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Watkins, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Arapahoe County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,087
Population
44/sq mi density
$157,321
Median Income
$59,663 per capita
$725,900
Home Value
$520,442 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
413
Violent Crime/100K
2,839 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$157,321 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$725,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
413 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Watkins (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
50,950 jobs
2,887 firms
$69,844/yr
Professional & Technical Services
39,497 jobs
5,934 firms
$127,075/yr
Retail Trade
32,135 jobs
1,758 firms
$48,045/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
26,249 jobs
1,442 firms
$31,691/yr
Construction
24,704 jobs
2,164 firms
$91,379/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
23,646 jobs
1,651 firms
$65,539/yr
Finance & Insurance
21,801 jobs
2,061 firms
$132,634/yr
Information & Technology
15,428 jobs
696 firms
$143,198/yr
Wholesale Trade
14,770 jobs
1,606 firms
$127,060/yr
Other Services
9,921 jobs
1,996 firms
$59,873/yr
Management of Companies
9,009 jobs
496 firms
$148,659/yr
Manufacturing
8,493 jobs
478 firms
$81,940/yr
Real Estate
7,106 jobs
1,563 firms
$87,343/yr
Arts & Entertainment
5,712 jobs
318 firms
$90,658/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
5,648 jobs
525 firms
$68,972/yr
Educational Services
5,024 jobs
495 firms
$58,133/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
442 jobs
76 firms
$237,465/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
166 jobs
25 firms
$45,512/yr
Utilities
147 jobs
15 firms
$125,803/yr
Unclassified
57 jobs
112 firms
$71,691/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Information & Technology
2.42
Professional & Technical Services
1.67
Finance & Insurance
1.58
Management of Companies
1.57
Construction
1.38
Real Estate
1.35
Administrative & Waste Services
1.18
Wholesale Trade
1.10
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.05
Arts & Entertainment
1.00
Other Services
0.97
Retail Trade
0.95
Accommodation & Food Services
0.85
Educational Services
0.71
Transportation & Warehousing
0.39
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.34
Manufacturing
0.30
Unclassified
0.12
Utilities
0.11
Agriculture & Forestry
0.06
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 50,950 | 2,887 | $1,343 | $69,844 | 1.05 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 39,497 | 5,934 | $2,444 | $127,075 | 1.67 |
| Retail Trade | 32,135 | 1,758 | $924 | $48,045 | 0.95 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 26,249 | 1,442 | $609 | $31,691 | 0.85 |
| Construction | 24,704 | 2,164 | $1,757 | $91,379 | 1.38 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 23,646 | 1,651 | $1,260 | $65,539 | 1.18 |
| Finance & Insurance | 21,801 | 2,061 | $2,551 | $132,634 | 1.58 |
| Information & Technology | 15,428 | 696 | $2,754 | $143,198 | 2.42 |
| Wholesale Trade | 14,770 | 1,606 | $2,443 | $127,060 | 1.10 |
| Other Services | 9,921 | 1,996 | $1,151 | $59,873 | 0.97 |
| Management of Companies | 9,009 | 496 | $2,859 | $148,659 | 1.57 |
| Manufacturing | 8,493 | 478 | $1,576 | $81,940 | 0.30 |
| Real Estate | 7,106 | 1,563 | $1,680 | $87,343 | 1.35 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5,712 | 318 | $1,743 | $90,658 | 1.00 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 5,648 | 525 | $1,326 | $68,972 | 0.39 |
| Educational Services | 5,024 | 495 | $1,118 | $58,133 | 0.71 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 442 | 76 | $4,567 | $237,465 | 0.34 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 166 | 25 | $875 | $45,512 | 0.06 |
| Utilities | 147 | 15 | $2,419 | $125,803 | 0.11 |
| Unclassified | 57 | 112 | $1,379 | $71,691 | 0.12 |