Boulder, CO Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over82,257100.0
In labor force58,87071.6
Civilian labor force
58,83271.5
Employed
54,89466.7
Unemployed
3,9384.8
Percent of civilian labor force
6.7(X)
Armed Forces
380.0
Not in labor force23,38728.4
Females 16 years and over39,683100.0
In labor force26,26266.2
Civilian labor force
26,26266.2
Employed
24,70562.3
Own children under 6 years4,304100.0
All parents in family in labor force2,30453.5
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over53,828100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone32,20259.8
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled4,6788.7
Public transportation (including taxicab)4,4878.3
Walked4,8619.0
Other means4,1127.6
Worked at home3,4886.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.8(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over54,894100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations29,42353.6
Service occupations7,88914.4
Sales and office occupations12,41822.6
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations370.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,2864.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,8415.2
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1680.3
Construction2,2134.0
Manufacturing4,8578.8
Wholesale trade1,2292.2
Retail trade6,10111.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities8661.6
Information2,8825.3
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing2,6534.8
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services10,06518.3
Educational, health and social services13,84525.2
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services6,23211.4
Other services (except public administration)2,3584.3
Public administration1,4252.6
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers40,01072.9
Government workers10,22418.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business4,5178.2
Unpaid family workers1430.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households39,610100.0
Less than $10,0004,05210.2
$10,000 to $14,9992,5656.5
$15,000 to $24,9994,46211.3
$25,000 to $34,9994,77912.1
$35,000 to $49,9995,59414.1
$50,000 to $74,9996,75417.1
$75,000 to $99,9994,31410.9
$100,000 to $149,9994,26910.8
$150,000 to $199,9991,4893.8
$200,000 or more1,3323.4
Median household income (dollars)44,748(X)
With earnings34,55887.2
Mean earnings (dollars)
58,541(X)
With Social Security income5,58114.1
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
10,765(X)
With Supplemental Security Income8512.1
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,498(X)
With public assistance income6241.6
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,387(X)
With retirement income4,38511.1
Mean retirement income (dollars)
25,094(X)
Families17,007100.0
Less than $10,0006914.1
$10,000 to $14,9995683.3
$15,000 to $24,9991,1987.0
$25,000 to $34,9991,4418.5
$35,000 to $49,9992,16912.8
$50,000 to $74,9992,95417.4
$75,000 to $99,9992,81616.6
$100,000 to $149,9992,91917.2
$150,000 to $199,9991,1306.6
$200,000 or more1,1216.6
Median family income (dollars)70,257(X)
Per capita income (dollars)27,262(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers41,829(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers32,100(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,084(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.4
With related children under 18 years774(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.2
With related children under 5 years
436(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.4
Families with female householder, no husband present495(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.2
With related children under 18 years416(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.6
With related children under 5 years
230(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)51.9
Individuals15,095(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.4
18 years and over13,564(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.5
65 years and over
450(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.5
Related children under 18 years1,399(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.4
Related children 5 to 17 years
876(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.0
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over11,863(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)30.5
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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