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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Golden is $35,619, which is higher than the state average of $31,674 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Golden median household income is $58,630, which has grown by 19.37% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 25.94% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Golden residents spend 22.4 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 IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #100

Golden, CO
35,619 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

Golden, CO
26,591 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
Golden, CO
26,878 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
Golden, CO
26,277 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, #140
Golden, CO
58,630 USD
Colorado
59,448 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
Golden, CO
88,943 USD
Colorado
79,990 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #209
Golden, CO
19.37%
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
 Golden, COColoradoU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income28.14%$23,530, see rank23.86%$18,76621.11%$16,919
Social Security Income18.97%$18,045, see rank23.61%$17,29429.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income1.42%$2,838, see rank2.21%$3,6782.82%$3,720
Retirement Income14.84%$27,672, see rank15.98%$27,70017.85%$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
Golden, CO
92,907 USD
Colorado
73,817 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
Golden, CO
125,325 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

 Golden, COColoradoU.S.
White$61,585, see rank$61,794$56,900
Black$10,288, see rank$41,980$35,600
Hispanic$35,705, see rank$41,982$42,396
Asian$24,135, see rank$64,854$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native$9,113, see rank$40,268$37,170
One Race, Other$26,500, see rank$38,258$40,300
Two or More Races$59,966, see rank$47,342$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

 Golden, COColoradoU.S.
less than 25$22,679, see rank$27,717$25,788
25 to 44$60,474, see rank$63,453$58,398
45 to 64$81,998, see rank$72,479$65,027
65 or over$50,870, see rank$42,655$37,945

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

Employment Status

 Golden, COColoradoU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over16,556, see rank4,094,922248,775,628
Male19,149, 55.26%, see rank49.91%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:25,790, 63.29%, see rank74.28%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank1.35%0.73%
Male, Civilian25,790, 63.29%, see rank72.93%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed35,399, 93.25%, see rank91.83%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3391, 6.75%, see rank8.17%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force23,359, 36.71%, see rank25.72%30.72%
Female17,407, 44.74%, see rank50.09%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:24,662, 62.94%, see rank63.07%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.20%0.11%
Female, Civilian24,662, 62.94%, see rank62.87%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed34,424, 94.89%, see rank92.44%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3238, 5.11%, see rank7.56%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force22,745, 37.06%, see rank36.93%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

 Golden, COColoradoU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over9,681, 100%2,544,021141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone6,561, 67.77%, see rank74.97%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled766, 7.91%, see rank9.83%9.59%
Public Transportation254, 2.62%, see rank3.24%5.06%
Walked956, 9.88%, see rank3.00%2.78%
Other Means380, 3.93%, see rank2.42%1.79%
Worked at Home764, 7.89%, see rank6.54%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Golden, CO
22.4 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
 Golden, COColoradoU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over9,8232,560,703143,435,233
Male15,399, 54.96%, see rank53.45%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations22,831, 52.44%, see rank37.74%33.12%
Service Occupations2730, 13.52%, see rank14.51%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations2980, 18.15%, see rank17.76%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations229, 0.54%, see rank0.80%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2173, 3.20%, see rank10.51%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2560, 10.37%, see rank13.18%17.94%
Female14,424, 45.04%, see rank46.55%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations22,621, 59.25%, see rank42.77%40.04%
Service Occupations2686, 15.51%, see rank20.83%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations2971, 21.95%, see rank31.32%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.24%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations28, 0.18%, see rank0.37%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2129, 2.92%, see rank4.16%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
 Golden, COColoradoU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over9,823, 100%2,560,703143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining330, 3.36%, see rank2.53%1.96%
Construction357, 3.63%, see rank7.37%6.17%
Manufacturing707, 7.20%, see rank7.06%10.43%
Wholesale Trade250, 2.55%, see rank2.61%2.75%
Retail Trade822, 8.37%, see rank11.17%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities474, 4.83%, see rank4.53%4.93%
Information221, 2.25%, see rank3.01%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing463, 4.71%, see rank6.98%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
1,525, 15.52%, see rank13.35%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance2,812, 28.63%, see rank20.39%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
939, 9.56%, see rank10.85%9.49%
Public Administration535, 5.45%, see rank5.04%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration388, 3.95%, see rank5.12%4.96%

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

Poverty Level

 Golden, CO%ColoradoU.S.
Population in Poverty2,80316.24%, see rank13.07%15.59%
Family in Poverty2867.30%, see rank8.84%11.47%

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


 
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