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Economy in Golden, Colorado

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Economy
EconomyGolden, COUnited States
Unemployment Rate8.80%9.10%
Recent Job Growth-0.76%-0.12%
Future Job Growth29.68%31.25%
Sales Taxes7.60%6.80%
Income Taxes4.63%6.25%
Income per Cap.$32,348$27,067
Household Income$59,266$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K10.85%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K9.10%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K10.08%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K13.51%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K17.96%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K13.68%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K14.67%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K5.07%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K4.49%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.60%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations16.13%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations31.85%22.68%
Service13.09%14.51%
Sales and Office25.39%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.06%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance9.68%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving10.29%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Golden, CO, is 8.80%, with job growth of -0.76%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 29.68%.

Golden, CO Taxes

Golden, CO,sales tax rate is 7.60%. Income tax is 4.63%.

Golden, CO Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $32,348, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $59,266.


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