Economy in Alamosa, Colorado
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 9.50% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | 2.98% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 36.46% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.90% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 4.63% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $17,911 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $31,186 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 25.80% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 15.08% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 14.46% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 14.93% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 13.72% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 6.52% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 7.14% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 0.99% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.17% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.19% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 11.33% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 23.94% | 22.68% |
| Service | 15.16% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 29.51% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 3.72% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 9.00% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 8.78% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Alamosa, CO, is 9.50%, with job growth of 2.98%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 36.46%.
Alamosa, CO Taxes
Alamosa, CO,sales tax rate is 6.90%. Income tax is 4.63%.
Alamosa, CO Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $17,911, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $31,186.
Alamosa Economy SperlingViews
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Pros
1. very cheap place to live 2. nice town 3. very nice people 4. low crime rate
Cons
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