Durango, CO Employment

B+
37%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
18%
Household income NAT. AVG.
52%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexDurangoColoradoNational
Income per capita$40,821$33,230$29,829
Median household income$65,424$62,520$55,322
Median income owner occupied$87,345$79,776$70,586
Median income renter occupied$46,703$39,538$35,192
Median earnings male$40,604$40,003$36,919
Median earnings female$28,880$27,854$26,250
Unemployment rate2.3%4.0%4.7%
Poverty level9.5%12.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Durango is 37% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Durango is 18% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Durango is 52% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Durango is 37% lower than the national average

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      $43,611 $65,424 $130,848
      City
      $41,675 $62,520 $125,040
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Durango median earnings by income bracket

      Durango employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.1%7.1%
      Manufacturing sector2.0%2.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.6%2.6%
      Wholesale & retail services21.4%21.4%
      Public administration5.9%5.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.8%3.8%
      Education, health & social services16.5%16.5%
      Other39.7%39.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Southern Ute, CO199$74,37534.4%
      Ignacio, CO1,411$52,1435.7%
      Durango, CO19,413$65,42418.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Five Corners, WA19,415$83,55651.0%
      Monroe, WA19,403$88,68360.3%
      Fairwood, WA19,400$95,48472.6%
      Five Forks, SC19,399$112,146102.7%
      Montrose, CO19,396$52,5345.0%
      Durango, CO19,413$65,42418.3%
      Source: The Durango, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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