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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of La Salle is $19,850, which is much lower than the state average of $31,674 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. La Salle median household income is $51,985, which has grown by 25.16% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 25.94% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average La Salle residents spend 21.9 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, #330

La Salle, CO	19,850 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

La Salle, CO	29,479 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

La Salle, CO	32,880 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

La Salle, CO	22,917 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, #184

La Salle, CO	51,985 USD
Colorado	59,448 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

La Salle, CO	61,997 USD
Colorado	79,990 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #172

La Salle, CO	25.16%
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

	La Salle, CO		Colorado		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.06%	$21,940, see rank	23.86%	$18,766	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	26.85%	$16,336, see rank	23.61%	$17,294	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.74%	$3,117, see rank	2.21%	$3,678	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	17.36%	$20,905, 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

La Salle, CO	55,909 USD
Colorado	73,817 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

La Salle, CO	64,334 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

	La Salle, CO	Colorado	U.S.
White	$52,533, see rank	$61,794	$56,900
Hispanic	$42,212, see rank	$41,982	$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native	$34,167, see rank	$40,268	$37,170
One Race, Other	$55,417, see rank	$38,258	$40,300
Two or More Races	$49,306, see rank	$47,342	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	La Salle, CO	Colorado	U.S.
less than 25	$2,499, see rank	$27,717	$25,788
25 to 44	$62,344, see rank	$63,453	$58,398
45 to 64	$54,545, see rank	$72,479	$65,027
65 or over	$35,000, see rank	$42,655	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	La Salle, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,833, see rank	4,094,922	248,775,628
Male¹	941, 51.34%, see rank	49.91%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	674, 71.63%, see rank	74.28%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	4, 0.43%, see rank	1.35%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	670, 71.20%, see rank	72.93%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	580, 86.57%, see rank	91.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	90, 13.43%, see rank	8.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	267, 28.37%, see rank	25.72%	30.72%
Female¹	892, 48.66%, see rank	50.09%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	455, 51.01%, see rank	63.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	455, 51.01%, see rank	62.87%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	415, 91.21%, see rank	92.44%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	40, 8.79%, see rank	7.56%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	437, 48.99%, 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

	La Salle, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	966, 100%	2,544,021	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	769, 79.61%, see rank	74.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	101, 10.46%, see rank	9.83%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.24%	5.06%
Walked	31, 3.21%, see rank	3.00%	2.78%
Other Means	40, 4.14%, see rank	2.42%	1.79%
Worked at Home	25, 2.59%, see rank	6.54%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

La Salle, CO	21.9 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

	La Salle, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	995	2,560,703	143,435,233
Male¹	580, 58.29%, see rank	53.45%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	102, 17.59%, see rank	37.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	95, 16.38%, see rank	14.51%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	40, 6.90%, see rank	17.76%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	32, 5.52%, see rank	0.80%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	124, 21.38%, see rank	10.51%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	159, 27.41%, see rank	13.18%	17.94%
Female¹	415, 41.71%, see rank	46.55%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	130, 31.33%, see rank	42.77%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	120, 28.92%, see rank	20.83%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	153, 36.87%, see rank	31.32%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, 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	12, 2.89%, 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

	La Salle, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	995, 100%	2,560,703	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	128, 12.86%, see rank	2.53%	1.96%
Construction	74, 7.44%, see rank	7.37%	6.17%
Manufacturing	91, 9.15%, see rank	7.06%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	41, 4.12%, see rank	2.61%	2.75%
Retail Trade	93, 9.35%, see rank	11.17%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	37, 3.72%, see rank	4.53%	4.93%
Information	17, 1.71%, see rank	3.01%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	58, 5.83%, see rank	6.98%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	106, 10.65%, see rank	13.35%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	191, 19.20%, see rank	20.39%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	100, 10.05%, see rank	10.85%	9.49%
Public Administration	36, 3.62%, see rank	5.04%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	23, 2.31%, see rank	5.12%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	La Salle, CO	%	Colorado	U.S.
Population in Poverty	349	13.73%, see rank	13.07%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	59	9.77%, see rank	8.84%	11.47%

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