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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Center is $14,579, which is much lower than the state average of $31,674 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Center median household income is $22,656, which has shrunk by 4.73% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 25.94% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Center residents spend 11.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 24.4 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #414

Center, CO	14,579 USD
Colorado	31,674 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Center, CO	15,197 USD
Colorado	32,301 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Center, CO	16,559 USD
Colorado	38,288 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Center, CO	11,803 USD
Colorado	26,797 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #412

Center, CO	22,656 USD
Colorado	59,448 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Center, CO	40,466 USD
Colorado	79,990 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #321

Center, CO		-4.73%
Colorado		25.94%
U.S.		27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Center, CO		Colorado		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	11.02%	$18,818, see rank	23.86%	$18,766	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	21.60%	$12,920, see rank	23.61%	$17,294	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.58%	$2,417, see rank	2.21%	$3,678	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	13.73%	$14,645, see rank	15.98%	$27,700	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Center, CO	33,750 USD
Colorado	73,817 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Center, CO	51,753 USD
Colorado	94,432 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Center, CO	Colorado	U.S.
White	$22,174, see rank	$61,794	$56,900
Hispanic	$21,974, see rank	$41,982	$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native	$35,714, see rank	$40,268	$37,170
One Race, Other	$34,766, see rank	$38,258	$40,300
Two or More Races	$17,500, see rank	$47,342	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Center, CO	Colorado	U.S.
less than 25	$23,250, see rank	$27,717	$25,788
25 to 44	$20,163, see rank	$63,453	$58,398
45 to 64	$27,344, see rank	$72,479	$65,027
65 or over	$21,875, see rank	$42,655	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Center, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,491, see rank	4,094,922	248,775,628
Male¹	749, 50.23%, see rank	49.91%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	541, 72.23%, see rank	74.28%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.35%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	541, 72.23%, see rank	72.93%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	474, 87.62%, see rank	91.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	67, 12.38%, see rank	8.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	208, 27.77%, see rank	25.72%	30.72%
Female¹	742, 49.77%, see rank	50.09%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	445, 59.97%, see rank	63.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	445, 59.97%, see rank	62.87%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	415, 93.26%, see rank	92.44%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	30, 6.74%, see rank	7.56%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	297, 40.03%, see rank	36.93%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Center, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	862, 100%	2,544,021	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	519, 60.21%, see rank	74.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	282, 32.71%, see rank	9.83%	9.59%
Public Transportation	16, 1.86%, see rank	3.24%	5.06%
Walked	5, 0.58%, see rank	3.00%	2.78%
Other Means	32, 3.71%, see rank	2.42%	1.79%
Worked at Home	8, 0.93%, see rank	6.54%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Center, CO	11.9 minutes
Colorado	24.4 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Center, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	889	2,560,703	143,435,233
Male¹	474, 53.32%, see rank	53.45%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	53, 11.18%, see rank	37.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	29, 6.12%, see rank	14.51%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	28, 5.91%, see rank	17.76%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	140, 29.54%, see rank	0.80%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	12, 2.53%, see rank	10.51%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	182, 38.40%, see rank	13.18%	17.94%
Female¹	415, 46.68%, see rank	46.55%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	85, 20.48%, see rank	42.77%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	30, 7.23%, see rank	20.83%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	141, 33.98%, see rank	31.32%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	130, 31.33%, see rank	0.24%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	23, 5.54%, see rank	4.16%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Center, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	889, 100%	2,560,703	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	201, 22.61%, see rank	2.53%	1.96%
Construction	22, 2.47%, see rank	7.37%	6.17%
Manufacturing	128, 14.40%, see rank	7.06%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	38, 4.27%, see rank	2.61%	2.75%
Retail Trade	108, 12.15%, see rank	11.17%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	148, 16.65%, see rank	4.53%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.01%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	4, 0.45%, see rank	6.98%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	28, 3.15%, see rank	13.35%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	119, 13.39%, see rank	20.39%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	53, 5.96%, see rank	10.85%	9.49%
Public Administration	25, 2.81%, see rank	5.04%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	15, 1.69%, see rank	5.12%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Center, CO	%	Colorado	U.S.
Population in Poverty	807	38.93%, see rank	13.07%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	154	34.76%, see rank	8.84%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.