Economy in Golden, Colorado
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.80% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.76% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 29.68% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.60% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 4.63% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $32,348 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $59,266 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 10.85% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 9.10% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 10.08% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 13.51% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 17.96% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 13.68% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 14.67% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 5.07% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 4.49% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.60% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 16.13% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 31.85% | 22.68% |
| Service | 13.09% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 25.39% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.06% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 9.68% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 10.29% | 15.86% |
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.
Golden Economy SperlingViews
re: Schools - 6/6/2007: When I was in Golden my young children were all in daycare. However, they did have the option of an all day kindercare. The HS seemed to be on par with other towns as... (read more)Schools: My wife and I are considering moving to Golden. We're wondering how the schools are since we have two young boys ages 7 and 3. Would appreciate any... (read more)Golden: Golden
1. pretty town 2. very nice people 3. Colorado School of Mines is a very good
school 4. very low crime rate
Cons
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