Fort Garland, CO Employment

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58%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
29%
Household income NAT. AVG.
33%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFort GarlandColoradoNational
Income per capita$12,393$33,230$29,829
Median household income$39,107$62,520$55,322
Median income owner occupied$0$79,776$70,586
Median income renter occupied$42,679$39,538$35,192
Median earnings male$23,750$40,003$36,919
Median earnings female$6,198$27,854$26,250
Unemployment rate6.2%4.0%4.7%
Poverty level37.9%12.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fort Garland is 58% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Fort Garland is 29% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fort Garland is 33% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fort Garland is 151% higher than the national average

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      $41,675 $62,520 $125,040
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      Fort Garland median earnings by income bracket

      Fort Garland employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.2%19.2%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services23.1%23.1%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.5%13.5%
      Education, health & social services14.4%14.4%
      Other23.1%23.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Blanca, CO420$45,62517.5%
      Fort Garland, CO607$39,10729.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Nucla, CO607$34,84437.0%
      Cove City, NC607$47,85713.5%
      Red Oak, OK607$31,35443.3%
      Bucksport, SC607$44,18120.1%
      Stonewall, TX607$73,75033.3%
      Fort Garland, CO607$39,10729.3%
      Source: The Fort Garland, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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