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Montrose, CO vs Julesburg, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Julesburg, is 33% less than it is in Montrose and is 90% below the National Average.
- Montrose unemployment rate is 6.3%.
- Julesburg unemployment rate is 4.6%.
 Montrose, COJulesburg, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock4.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth55.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes4.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$32,498  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$36,333$69,021
 Family Median Income$73,185  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Montrose, COJulesburg, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock18.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.8%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock15.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.1%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.2%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock10.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.1%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock10.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.7%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Montrose, COJulesburg, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.5%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock0.4%6.5%
 Community, social services2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library3.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.6%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock15.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.5%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.9%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.9%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock11.5%13.1%
Reviews for Montrose    23 Reviews

I've lived in the area for 4 yrs. First 2 in Ridgway. The positive is the City is growing which is bringing interesting development & tax revenue. The Montrose  More

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I was born in Montrose about 50 years ago and despite moving to Telluride, Denver, Ann Arbor, San Francisco and Chicago, I can’t find another place that makes me feel  More

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Okay so here’s the end all be all. If I could give this town a zero I would I came to visit my girlfriend from Denver and I considered moving out here despite being a  More

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Reviews for Julesburg    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Julesburg is like many small towns, if your great granny didn't grow up there and date your first great uncle, then you will never quite fit in. Secondly, there are  More

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