Richest & Poorest Counties in Colorado
Colorado has 64 counties. The wealthiest county by median household income is Douglas County at $149,594 , while the lowest-income county is Costilla County at $36,861 . The statewide median household income is $95,470, compared to the national median of $75,149.
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Colorado — Median Household Income by County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.
Richest Counties in Colorado
Top 10 counties ranked by median household income.
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Douglas County | $149,594 |
| 2 | Elbert County | $132,685 |
| 3 | Broomfield County | $123,874 |
| 4 | Jefferson County | $110,656 |
| 5 | Summit County | $109,773 |
| 6 | Routt County | $106,489 |
| 7 | Eagle County | $104,096 |
| 8 | Boulder County | $103,994 |
| 9 | Park County | $103,670 |
| 10 | Pitkin County | $102,645 |
Poorest Counties in Colorado
Bottom 10 counties ranked by median household income.
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Costilla County | $36,861 |
| 63 | Baca County | $46,215 |
| 62 | Jackson County | $47,667 |
| 61 | Crowley County | $48,826 |
| 60 | Saguache County | $50,082 |
| 59 | Bent County | $50,179 |
| 58 | Conejos County | $50,978 |
| 57 | Logan County | $51,829 |
| 56 | Las Animas County | $52,074 |
| 55 | Sedgwick County | $52,386 |
All 64 Counties Ranked
Every county in Colorado ranked by median household income. Click any county for its full profile.
About This Data
All figures are estimates from the American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates, published by the U.S. Census Bureau. Values are subject to sampling variability and margin of error.
Rankings are within Colorado only and may differ from national rankings. For more information, see our methodology.