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Canon City Micro Area Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Canon City Area is $19,161, which is much lower than the state average of $31,674 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Canon City Area median household income is $40,569. On average Canon City Area residents spend 23.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 24.4 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #774

Canon City Area	19,161 USD
Colorado	31,674 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Canon City Area	22,221 USD
Colorado	32,301 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Canon City Area	26,381 USD
Colorado	38,288 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Canon City Area	19,538 USD
Colorado	26,797 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #665

Canon City Area	40,569 USD
Colorado	59,448 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Canon City Area	52,361 USD
Colorado	79,990 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Canon City Area	7.18%
Colorado	25.94%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Canon City Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Colorado and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Canon City Area		Colorado		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	20.88%	$14,294, see rank	23.86%	$18,766	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	41.08%	$16,711, see rank	23.61%	$17,294	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.66%	$4,190, see rank	2.21%	$3,678	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	27.02%	$26,369, see rank	15.98%	$27,700	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Canon City Area	50,433 USD
Colorado	73,817 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Canon City Area	62,389 USD
Colorado	94,432 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Canon City Area	Colorado	U.S.
White	$40,701, see rank	$61,794	$56,900
Hispanic	$40,694, see rank	$41,982	$42,396
Asian	$42,679, see rank	$64,854	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$22,159, see rank	$40,268	$37,170
One Race, Other	$31,335, see rank	$38,258	$40,300
Two or More Races	$46,331, see rank	$47,342	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Canon City Area	Colorado	U.S.
less than 25	$31,948, see rank	$27,717	$25,788
25 to 44	$45,232, see rank	$63,453	$58,398
45 to 64	$51,917, see rank	$72,479	$65,027
65 or over	$31,827, see rank	$42,655	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Canon City Area	Colorado	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	39,846, see rank	4,094,922	248,775,628
Male¹	23,958, 60.13%, see rank	49.91%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	7,947, 33.17%, see rank	74.28%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	90, 0.38%, see rank	1.35%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	7,857, 32.79%, see rank	72.93%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	6,900, 87.82%, see rank	91.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	957, 12.18%, see rank	8.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	16,011, 66.83%, see rank	25.72%	30.72%
Female¹	15,888, 39.87%, see rank	50.09%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	7,690, 48.40%, see rank	63.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	7,690, 48.40%, see rank	62.87%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	7,214, 93.81%, see rank	92.44%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	476, 6.19%, see rank	7.56%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	8,198, 51.60%, see rank	36.93%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Canon City Area	Colorado	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	14,020, 100%	2,544,021	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	10,839, 77.31%, see rank	74.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,686, 12.03%, see rank	9.83%	9.59%
Public Transportation	70, 0.50%, see rank	3.24%	5.06%
Walked	325, 2.32%, see rank	3.00%	2.78%
Other Means	426, 3.04%, see rank	2.42%	1.79%
Worked at Home	674, 4.81%, see rank	6.54%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Canon City Area	23.0 minutes
Colorado	24.4 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Canon City Area	Colorado	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,114	2,560,703	143,435,233
Male¹	6,900, 48.89%, see rank	53.45%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,626, 23.57%, see rank	37.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,985, 28.77%, see rank	14.51%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	830, 12.03%, see rank	17.76%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	52, 0.75%, see rank	0.80%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	947, 13.72%, see rank	10.51%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	818, 11.86%, see rank	13.18%	17.94%
Female¹	7,214, 51.11%, see rank	46.55%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,366, 32.80%, see rank	42.77%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	2,248, 31.16%, see rank	20.83%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,300, 31.88%, see rank	31.32%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	27, 0.37%, see rank	0.24%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	21, 0.29%, see rank	0.37%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	246, 3.41%, see rank	4.16%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Canon City Area	Colorado	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,114, 100%	2,560,703	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	539, 3.82%, see rank	2.53%	1.96%
Construction	1,004, 7.11%, see rank	7.37%	6.17%
Manufacturing	573, 4.06%, see rank	7.06%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	153, 1.08%, see rank	2.61%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,902, 13.48%, see rank	11.17%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	625, 4.43%, see rank	4.53%	4.93%
Information	144, 1.02%, see rank	3.01%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	660, 4.68%, see rank	6.98%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,020, 7.23%, see rank	13.35%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	3,362, 23.82%, see rank	20.39%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,281, 9.08%, see rank	10.85%	9.49%
Public Administration	2,128, 15.08%, see rank	5.04%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	723, 5.12%, see rank	5.12%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Canon City Area	%	Colorado	U.S.
Population in Poverty	6,274	17.57%, see rank	13.07%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	1,530	14.34%, see rank	8.84%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.