March 27, 2013

Colorado average personal income up in 2012

Personal income in Colorado rose by 2.46 percent to $45,135 in 2012 from 2011, according to new data.

Nationwide, per capita personal income increased 2.73 percent year-over-year from 2011, the U.S. Department of Commerce said.

Average income in Colorado rose 4.62 percent in 2011 and 2.32 percent in 2010 from the previous year. In 2009, income fell 6.85 percent from the previous year.

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The Bureau of Economic Analysis defines personal income as wages, minus contributions for social security, plus rent received, dividends and interest, and other income, like unemployment benefits and stimulus funds.

County-level personal income data for 2012 is not yet available.

Personal income in Colorado rose by 2.46 percent to $45,135 in 2012 from 2011, according to new data.

Nationwide, per capita personal income increased 2.73 percent year-over-year from 2011, the U.S. Department of Commerce said.

Average income in Colorado rose 4.62 percent in 2011 and 2.32 percent in 2010 from the previous year. In 2009, income fell 6.85 percent from the previous year.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis defines personal income as wages, minus contributions for social security, plus rent received, dividends and interest, and other income, like unemployment benefits and stimulus funds.

County-level personal income data for 2012 is not yet available.

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