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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Fremont County is $19,083, which is much lower than the state average of $30,151 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Fremont County median household income is $37,847, which has grown by 10.83% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 14.50% and is lower than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Fremont County residents spend 22.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 24.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 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, #55

Fremont County	19,083 USD
Colorado	30,151 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fremont County	19,098 USD
Colorado	31,094 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fremont County	18,935 USD
Colorado	36,882 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fremont County	19,373 USD
Colorado	25,487 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #53

Fremont County	37,847 USD
Colorado	56,456 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Fremont County	52,032 USD
Colorado	75,264 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #60

Fremont County	10.83%
Colorado	14.50%
U.S.	19.17%

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

	Fremont County		Colorado		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	24.45%	$13,197, see rank	26.62%	$17,036	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	38.28%	$15,248, see rank	21.23%	$15,110	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	2.08%	$2,259, see rank	1.86%	$3,248	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	25.97%	$22,865, see rank	15.38%	$25,272	17.51%	$21,489

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

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Fremont County	45,664 USD
Colorado	70,046 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Fremont County	62,120 USD
Colorado	89,099 USD
U.S.	82,446 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 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Fremont County	Colorado	U.S.
White	$39,391, see rank	$59,005	$54,999
Hispanic	$28,220, see rank	$38,450	$41,534
Asian	$31,266, see rank	$57,630	$68,950
American Indian, Alaska Native	$42,438, see rank	$38,031	$36,779
One Race, Other	$38,191, see rank	$39,315	$40,847
Two or More Races	$40,980, see rank	$45,716	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Fremont County	Colorado	U.S.
less than 25	$30,308, see rank	$28,167	$26,465
25 to 44	$45,084, see rank	$60,717	$57,132
45 to 64	$52,011, see rank	$69,405	$63,398
65 or over	$29,491, see rank	$37,745	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Fremont County	%	Colorado	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	39,843	see rank	3,820,290	238,733,844
Male¹	23,605	59.25%, see rank	49.81%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	7,596	32.18%, see rank	76.07%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	23	0.10%, see rank	1.33%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	7,573	32.08%, see rank	74.74%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	7,190	94.94%, see rank	92.91%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	383	5.06%, see rank	7.09%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	16,009	67.82%, see rank	23.93%	29.08%
Female¹	16,238	40.75%, see rank	50.19%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	7,392	45.52%, see rank	63.59%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	7,392	45.52%, see rank	63.33%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	7,049	95.36%, see rank	93.44%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	343	4.64%, see rank	6.56%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	8,846	54.48%, see rank	36.41%	40.60%

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 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Fremont County	%	Colorado	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	14,052	100%	2,429,357	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	10,054	71.55%, see rank	74.52%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	2,596	18.47%, see rank	10.47%	10.35%
Public Transportation	16	0.11%, see rank	3.29%	4.94%
Walked	329	2.34%, see rank	3.04%	2.85%
Other Means	143	1.02%, see rank	2.39%	1.72%
Worked at Home	914	6.50%, see rank	6.30%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Fremont County	22.4 minutes
Colorado	24.0 minutes
U.S.	25.3 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 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Fremont County	%	Colorado	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,239	-	2,456,139	141,833,331
Male¹	7,190	50.50%, see rank	53.81%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,800	25.03%, see rank	36.57%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	1,921	26.72%, see rank	13.32%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	856	11.91%, see rank	17.79%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	44	0.61%, see rank	0.81%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,133	15.76%, see rank	12.27%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	922	12.82%, see rank	13.51%	18.08%
Female¹	7,049	49.50%, see rank	46.19%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,216	31.44%, see rank	41.20%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	2,027	28.76%, see rank	20.03%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,359	33.47%, see rank	33.35%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	85	1.21%, see rank	0.47%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	325	4.61%, see rank	4.34%	6.07%

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

Industry

	Fremont County	%	Colorado	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,239	100%	2,456,139	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	392	2.75%, see rank	2.22%	1.86%
Construction	1,355	9.52%, see rank	8.86%	7.13%
Manufacturing	740	5.20%, see rank	7.28%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	207	1.45%, see rank	2.93%	3.06%
Retail Trade	1,741	12.23%, see rank	11.25%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	556	3.90%, see rank	4.73%	5.07%
Information	172	1.21%, see rank	3.39%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	539	3.79%, see rank	7.65%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	837	5.88%, see rank	12.86%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	3,165	22.23%, see rank	18.99%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,941	13.63%, see rank	10.11%	8.86%
Public Administration	1,932	13.57%, see rank	4.69%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	662	4.65%, see rank	5.06%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Fremont County	%	Colorado	U.S.
Population in Poverty	5,494	16.04%, see rank	12.24%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	1,121	9.83%, see rank	8.57%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.