What income is needed to be self-sufficient in Denver?
A mother with an infant child living in Denver County would need to earn $15.51/hour working full time ($32,760/year) to make ends meet. A recent report from the Colorado Center on Law and Policy found that 1 in 5 Colorado households cannot afford to make ends meet; neither can 54% of single mothers in our state. Learn more from the Colorado Self-Sufficiency Standard Calculator online.