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Pitkin County, Colorado
Exceptional opportunity — GUSOP 146/150 · Median income $100,318 · BA+ 64%
ACS 2019–2023 (US Census Bureau) · FIPS 08097
What is the education and opportunity profile of Pitkin County, Colorado?
Pitkin County, Colorado scores 146/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile. Median household income is $100,318 (above the US median of $78,538); 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (US avg 35%, above average); unemployment rate 1.5%. Source: ACS 2019–2023 (Census Bureau).
Gera US Opportunity Profile
Exceptional opportunity for Pitkin County, Colorado. US national average = 100. Computed from ACS B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301.
How this is calculatedACS data for Pitkin County
Median Household Income
$100,318
US avg: $78,538
ACS B19013
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
64%
US avg: 35% (29.0 pp above avg)
ACS B15003
Civilian Unemployment Rate
1.5%
US avg: 5.2%
ACS B23025
WFH + Public Transit Rate
22.1%
WFH 9.9% · Transit 12.2%
ACS B08301
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Pitkin County, Colorado
Exceptional — FIPS 08097
Gera US Opportunity Profile
Median HH Income
$100,318
US $78,538
BA+ Degree Rate
64%
US 35%
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
US 5.2%
WFH + Transit
22.1%
workers
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- What is the median household income in Pitkin County?
- The median household income in Pitkin County, Colorado is $100,318 (ACS 2019–2023), which is 128% of the US median of $78,538.
- What percentage of adults in Pitkin County have a college degree?
- 64% of adults aged 25 and older in Pitkin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the US average of 35% (ACS B15003, 2019–2023).
- What is the unemployment rate in Pitkin County?
- The civilian unemployment rate in Pitkin County is 1.5%, compared to the US rate of 5.2% among the civilian labor force (ACS B23025, 2019–2023).
- How does Pitkin County compare to the US average on the GUSOP?
- Pitkin County scores 146/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile, where 100 equals the US national average. A score above 100 means the county outperforms the national average across education, income, employment, and commute flexibility.
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Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Tables B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301. US Public Domain. FIPS 08097. The Gera US Opportunity Profile is computed by GeraLearn from these figures; no number is modelled or invented. Methodology.