Superior, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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70%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

133%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Superior	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$76,443	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$189,390	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$217,364	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$152,442	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$104,578	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,726	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.0%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Superior is 70% higher than the national average
The median household income in Superior is 133% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Superior is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Superior is 74% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$126,247 $189,390 $378,780

City

$62,924 $94,396 $188,792

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Superior employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.4%	8.4%
Manufacturing sector	13.7%	13.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.3%	11.3%
Public administration	3.4%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.2%	2.2%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	40.8%	40.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sunshine, CO	151	$352,194	333.0%
Altona, CO	491	$346,316	325.8%
Paragon Estates, CO	806	$301,604	270.8%
Tall Timber, CO	301	$254,628	213.1%
Mountain Meadows, CO	179	$218,460	168.6%
Superior, CO	13,747	$189,390	132.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brainerd, MN	13,746	$55,121	32.2%
Palos Verdes Estates, CA	13,749	$294,476	262.1%
La Grande, OR	13,742	$68,971	15.2%
Lake Forest Park, WA	13,735	$205,836	153.1%
Santa Fe, TX	13,759	$116,857	43.7%
Superior, CO	13,747	$189,390	132.9%

Source: The Superior, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.