Aurora, Colorado Economy Profile

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Aurora, Colorado Economy

14.65% Aurora, Colorado households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.19.61% Aurora, Colorado households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Aurora, Colorado household is forty-six thousand, five hundred and seven dollars. Aurora, Colorado households with supplemental security income account for 1.48% of Aurora, Colorado households. There are 1.16% households with public assistance income in Aurora, Colorado.

82.99% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Aurora, Colorado. Government workers account for eleven point nine four percent of Aurora, Colorado workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Aurora, Colorado are thirty-five thousand, nine hundred and sixty-three dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $30,080.

72.77% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Aurora, Colorado. Among them 34.24% are females aged 16 and over. 13.91% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Seven point four three percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Aurora, Colorado.

	Aurora, Colorado	%, Aurora, Colorado	United States
Population 16 years and over	207,931		217,168,077
In labor force	151,316	72.77%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	149,755	72.02%	63.39%
- - Employed	143,506	69.02%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	6,249	3.01%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.2		5.8
- Armed Forces	1,561	0.75%	0.53%
Not in labor force	56,615	27.23%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	105,904	50.93%	51.66%
In labor force	71,199	34.24%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	70,893	34.09%	29.65%
- - Employed	68,023	32.71%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	24,805	11.93%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	15,066		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	142,136		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	109,047	76.72%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	19,754	13.9%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	5,900	4.15%	4.73%
Walked	1,988	1.4%	2.93%
Other means	1,117	0.79%	1.19%
Worked at home	4,330	3.05%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	27.2	0.02%	25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	143,506		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	44,017	30.67%	33.65%
Service occupations	19,669	13.71%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	46,677	32.53%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	124	0.09%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	15,832	11.03%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	17,187	11.98%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	648	0.45%	1.87%
Construction	12,072	8.41%	6.78%
Manufacturing	10,057	7.01%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	6,662	4.64%	3.6%
Retail trade	17,788	12.4%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	10,557	7.36%	5.2%
Information	9,566	6.67%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	15,279	10.65%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	16,702	11.64%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	19,955	13.91%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	10,660	7.43%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	7,069	4.93%	4.87%
Public administration	6,491	4.52%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	119,089	82.99%	78.47%
Government workers	17,136	11.94%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	6,990	4.87%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	291	0.2%	0.31%

	Aurora, Colorado	%, Aurora, Colorado	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	105,526		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	5,687	5.39%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	4,155	3.94%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	10,973	10.4%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	15,461	14.65%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	20,698	19.61%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	25,369	24.04%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	12,954	12.28%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	7,735	7.33%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,472	1.39%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1,022	0.97%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	46,507		41,994
With earnings	93,928	45.17%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	53,159		56,604
With Social Security income	17,159	8.25%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,755		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	3,086	1.48%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,339		6,320
With public assistance income	2,412	1.16%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,700		3,032
With retirement income	14,873	7.15%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	18,194		17,376
Families	69,250		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	2,785	4.02%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,982	2.86%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	5,802	8.38%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	8,371	12.09%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	13,283	19.18%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	18,342	26.49%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	10,352	14.95%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	6,264	9.05%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,223	1.77%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	846	1.22%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	52,551		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	21,095		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	35,963		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	30,080		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	4,735		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	4,137	87.37%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	2,401	50.71%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	2,180		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	2,025	92.89%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	1,006	46.15%	42.27%
Individuals	24,225		33,899,812
18 years and over	14,979	61.83%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	1,211	5.0%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	8,909	36.78%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	5,805	23.96%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	6,845	28.26%	31.63%

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