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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Fountain School District 8 is $20,114, which is much lower than the state average of $31,674 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Fountain School District 8 median household income is $52,059. On average Fountain School District 8 residents spend 19.6 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, #156

Fountain School District 8	20,114 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

Fountain School District 8	32,237 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

Fountain School District 8	37,503 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

Fountain School District 8	24,645 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, #70

Fountain School District 8	52,059 USD
Colorado	59,448 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Fountain School District 8	60,553 USD
Colorado	79,990 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Fountain School District 8	7.64%
Colorado	25.94%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Fountain School District 8 median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Colorado and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Fountain School District 8		Colorado		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	8.47%	$5,323, see rank	23.86%	$18,766	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	13.13%	$15,537, see rank	23.61%	$17,294	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.88%	$2,354, see rank	2.21%	$3,678	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	12.73%	$21,661, 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

Fountain School District 8	53,989 USD
Colorado	73,817 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Fountain School District 8	63,244 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

	Fountain School District 8	Colorado	U.S.
White	$50,326, see rank	$61,794	$56,900
Black	$57,041, see rank	$41,980	$35,600
Hispanic	$49,559, see rank	$41,982	$42,396
Asian	$70,236, see rank	$64,854	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$45,278, see rank	$40,268	$37,170
One Race, Other	$44,500, see rank	$38,258	$40,300
Two or More Races	$69,931, see rank	$47,342	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Fountain School District 8	Colorado	U.S.
less than 25	$41,397, see rank	$27,717	$25,788
25 to 44	$53,099, see rank	$63,453	$58,398
45 to 64	$65,203, see rank	$72,479	$65,027
65 or over	$35,859, see rank	$42,655	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Fountain School District 8	Colorado	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	22,336, see rank	4,094,922	248,775,628
Male¹	11,454, 51.28%, see rank	49.91%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	9,446, 82.47%, see rank	74.28%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	3,820, 33.35%, see rank	1.35%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	5,626, 49.12%, see rank	72.93%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	5,049, 89.74%, see rank	91.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	577, 10.26%, see rank	8.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,008, 17.53%, see rank	25.72%	30.72%
Female¹	10,882, 48.72%, see rank	50.09%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	5,534, 50.85%, see rank	63.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	294, 2.70%, see rank	0.20%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	5,240, 48.15%, see rank	62.87%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,710, 89.89%, see rank	92.44%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	530, 10.11%, see rank	7.56%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	5,348, 49.15%, 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

	Fountain School District 8	Colorado	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	13,701, 100%	2,544,021	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	10,778, 78.67%, see rank	74.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,358, 9.91%, see rank	9.83%	9.59%
Public Transportation	90, 0.66%, see rank	3.24%	5.06%
Walked	645, 4.71%, see rank	3.00%	2.78%
Other Means	360, 2.63%, see rank	2.42%	1.79%
Worked at Home	470, 3.43%, see rank	6.54%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Fountain School District 8	19.6 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

	Fountain School District 8	Colorado	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,759	2,560,703	143,435,233
Male¹	5,049, 51.74%, see rank	53.45%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,323, 26.20%, see rank	37.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	974, 19.29%, see rank	14.51%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	785, 15.55%, see rank	17.76%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.80%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	585, 11.59%, see rank	10.51%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	734, 14.54%, see rank	13.18%	17.94%
Female¹	4,710, 48.26%, see rank	46.55%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,623, 34.46%, see rank	42.77%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,385, 29.41%, see rank	20.83%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,353, 28.73%, see rank	31.32%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	14, 0.30%, see rank	0.24%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	99, 2.10%, see rank	0.37%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	236, 5.01%, 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

	Fountain School District 8	Colorado	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,759, 100%	2,560,703	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	157, 1.61%, see rank	2.53%	1.96%
Construction	482, 4.94%, see rank	7.37%	6.17%
Manufacturing	586, 6.00%, see rank	7.06%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	42, 0.43%, see rank	2.61%	2.75%
Retail Trade	972, 9.96%, see rank	11.17%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	361, 3.70%, see rank	4.53%	4.93%
Information	74, 0.76%, see rank	3.01%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	365, 3.74%, see rank	6.98%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	922, 9.45%, see rank	13.35%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,100, 21.52%, see rank	20.39%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	903, 9.25%, see rank	10.85%	9.49%
Public Administration	2,214, 22.69%, see rank	5.04%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	581, 5.95%, see rank	5.12%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Fountain School District 8	%	Colorado	U.S.
Population in Poverty	3,858	12.12%, see rank	13.07%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	923	10.93%, see rank	8.84%	11.47%

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