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The City of Pueblo is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat of Pueblo County, Colorado, USA. Pueblo is situated at the confluence of the Arkansas River and Fountain Creek. The area is considered to be semi-arid with approximately 14 inches of precipitation annually, however with its location in the "banana belt", Pueblo tends to get less snow than the other major cities in Colorado. According to the 2005 Census estimates, the city proper had an estimated population of 103,495. Pueblo is the ninth most populous city in the State of Colorado and the 242nd most populous city in the United States. Pueblo is the heart of the Pueblo Metropolitan Statistical Area and an important part of the Front Range Urban Corridor. . Many consider Pueblo to be the economic hub of southeastern Colorado and northern New Mexico. Because of this some people call Pueblo "Colorado's second city," despite the fact Pueblo is not the second largest city by population. Pueblo is one of the...more

Among the most common occupations in Pueblo are Sales and office occupations, 24%; Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%; and Service occupations, 22%. Approximately 67 percent of workers in Pueblo, Colorado work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Pueblo, Colorado are Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 22%; Retail trade, 13%; and Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services, 13%. Simply Hired's Pueblo job listings indicate that the following industries in Pueblo are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Pueblo, Colorado is $30,944, and the median income of households in Pueblo was $31,261.

According to our Pueblo Trends data, the number of Pueblo, Colorado jobs has increased by 13% since October 2011.

Population of Pueblo Total population 101,302 Male 48.85% Female 51.15% Median age 35.1     Pueblo Housing Owner-occupied homes 63.2% Median cost of a home $108,800 Median mortgage payment $649 Renter-occupied homes 36.8% Vacant housing 9.2% Median monthly rent $526     Average Income Median for all workers $19,755 Median for all male full-time $33,281 Median for all female full-time $28,607     Household Income Less than $10,000 15% $10,000 to $14,999 11% $15,000 to $24,999 14% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 16% $75,000 to $99,999 7% $100,000 to $149,999 5% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 6% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11% High school graduate 29% Some college, no degree 25% Associate's degree 11% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 27% Currently married 48% Separated 2% Widowed 7% Divorced 15%     Race White 81% Black or African American 2% Asian 1% Other 16%     Pueblo Commute Carpool 14.4% Public transportation 0.9% Average travel time 19 minutes