Aspen, CO Employment

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140%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
40%
Household income NAT. AVG.
78%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexAspenColoradoNational
Income per capita$71,707$33,230$29,829
Median household income$77,669$62,520$55,322
Median income owner occupied$92,426$79,776$70,586
Median income renter occupied$66,027$39,538$35,192
Median earnings male$47,688$40,003$36,919
Median earnings female$46,500$27,854$26,250
Unemployment rate1.0%4.0%4.7%
Poverty level4.4%12.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Aspen is 140% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Aspen is 40% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Aspen is 78% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Aspen is 71% lower than the national average

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      $51,774 $77,669 $155,338
      City
      $41,675 $62,520 $125,040
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Aspen median earnings by income bracket

      Aspen employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.7%4.7%
      Manufacturing sector1.7%1.7%
      Financial & insurance services2.8%2.8%
      Wholesale & retail services22.8%22.8%
      Public administration2.5%2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.9%7.9%
      Education, health & social services11.0%11.0%
      Other44.2%44.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      El Jebel, CO4,349$109,71098.3%
      Basalt, CO3,941$100,55181.8%
      Snowmass Village, CO2,786$76,77738.8%
      Norrie, CO0$0100.0%
      Woody Creek, CO212$0100.0%
      Aspen, CO7,721$77,66940.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Leola, PA7,720$73,83333.5%
      Waite Park, MN7,719$43,86720.7%
      Wellington, KS7,716$48,27912.7%
      Union, SC7,716$33,14840.1%
      Fort Scott, KS7,715$37,27932.6%
      Aspen, CO7,721$77,66940.4%
      Source: The Aspen, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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