Niwot, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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148%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

120%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Niwot	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$111,147	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$178,807	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$190,611	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$164,170	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,474	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.7%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.4%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Niwot is 148% higher than the national average
The median household income in Niwot is 120% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Niwot is 24% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Niwot is 57% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$119,192 $178,807 $357,614

City

$62,924 $94,396 $188,792

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Niwot median earnings by income bracket

Niwot employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.3%	1.3%
Manufacturing sector	15.1%	15.1%
Financial & insurance services	3.5%	3.5%
Wholesale & retail services	12.1%	12.1%
Public administration	1.2%	1.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.3%	2.3%
Education, health & social services	15.4%	15.4%
Other	49.1%	49.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sunshine, CO	151	$352,194	333.0%
Altona, CO	491	$346,316	325.8%
Paragon Estates, CO	806	$301,604	270.8%
Tall Timber, CO	301	$254,628	213.1%
Mountain Meadows, CO	179	$218,460	168.6%
Niwot, CO	4,247	$178,807	119.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rivière-Rouge, QC	4,247	n/a
Van Alstyne, TX	4,248	$111,088	36.6%
Broad Brook, CT	4,249	$124,642	53.2%
Columbus, MN	4,249	$141,386	73.8%
Breese, IL	4,250	$104,542	28.5%
Niwot, CO	4,247	$178,807	119.8%

Source: The Niwot, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.