Ward, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 3%

Household income 16%

Unemployment 39%

Index	Ward	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$30,856	$33,230	$29,829
Median household income	$46,250	$62,520	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$0	$79,776	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,500	$39,538	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,944	$40,003	$36,919
Median earnings female	$41,944	$27,854	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.5%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.8%	12.2%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Ward is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ward is 16% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ward is 39% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Ward is 49% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,830$46,250$92,500

City

$41,675$62,520$125,040

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

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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Ward median earnings by income bracket

Ward employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	61.5%	2.9%
Manufacturing sector	1.9%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.5%	34.3%
Public administration	9.6%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	51.4%
Other	15.4%	11.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crisman, CO	402	$248,920	349.9%
Pine Brook Hill, CO	1,091	$229,091	314.1%
Sunshine, CO	177	$169,145	205.7%
Seven Hills, CO	98	$162,632	194.0%
Mountain Meadows, CO	167	$160,865	190.8%
Ward, CO	129	$46,250	16.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jacksonport, AR	129	$23,906	56.8%
Portland, CO	129	$48,409	12.5%
Garber, IA	129	$48,750	11.9%
Campus, IL	129	$43,295	21.7%
Yale, IL	129	$47,500	14.1%
Ward, CO	129	$46,250	16.4%

Source: The Ward, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).