- Employment-status
- Employed
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Colorado
Employed
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Colorado
2023
4.6% of 3.1 million people
Employed poverty in Colorado compared
How does Colorado compare to other Colorado and National averages?
Colorado
4.6%
National average
5.7% (24% higher than Colorado)
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Colorado
Historical Timeline
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Colorado historical data
2011 - 29%
The 2011 29% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 27.5%
The 2012 decrease to 27.5% from 2011 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 27.2%
The 2013 decrease to 27.2% from 2012 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2014 - 27.8%
The 2014 increase to 27.8% from 2013 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2015 - 6.2%
The 2015 decrease to 6.2% from 2014 represents a -21.6% decrease YoY.
2016 - 6.1%
The 2016 decrease to 6.1% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 5.6%
The 2017 decrease to 5.6% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 4.7%
The 2018 decrease to 4.7% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2019 - 5%
The 2019 increase to 5% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2021 - 4.8%
The 2021 decrease to 4.8% from 2019 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2022 - 4.8%
The 2022 decrease to 4.8% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 4.6%
The 2023 decrease to 4.6% from 2022 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Colorado Poverty dataset.