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Cities in Colorado by median household income

Castle Pines, CO had the highest median household income of 54 cities in 2022, at $189,280. Sterling, CO had the lowest, at $44,556. The median was $89,997 and the figure for Colorado was $87,598. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest189,280Castle Pines, CO
Lowest44,556Sterling, CO
Median89,99754 cities
Colorado87,598History

All cities, 2022

Castle Pines, CO: 189,280 USDCastle Pines, CO189,280Timnath, CO: 162,976 USDTimnath, CO162,976Erie, CO: 154,509 USDErie, CO154,509Superior, CO: 149,464 USDSuperior, CO149,464Greenwood Village, CO: 139,144 USDGreenwood Village, CO139,144Castle Rock, CO: 135,985 USDCastle Rock, CO135,985Louisville, CO: 135,840 USDLouisville, CO135,840Frederick, CO: 128,078 USDFrederick, CO128,078Parker, CO: 126,615 USDParker, CO126,615Centennial, CO: 124,617 USDCentennial, CO124,617Windsor, CO: 121,754 USDWindsor, CO121,754Lone Tree, CO: 121,066 USDLone Tree, CO121,066Severance, CO: 121,047 USDSeverance, CO121,047Johnstown, CO: 120,395 USDJohnstown, CO120,395Broomfield, CO: 117,541 USDBroomfield, CO117,541Firestone, CO: 106,960 USDFirestone, CO106,960Arvada, CO: 106,014 USDArvada, CO106,014Lafayette, CO: 105,819 USDLafayette, CO105,819Monument, CO: 102,969 USDMonument, CO102,969Berthoud, CO: 101,817 USDBerthoud, CO101,817Wellington, CO: 101,259 USDWellington, CO101,259Commerce City, CO: 96,484 USDCommerce City, CO96,484Thornton, CO: 95,064 USDThornton, CO95,064Steamboat Springs, CO: 93,280 USDSteamboat Springs, CO93,280Golden, CO: 90,990 USDGolden, CO90,990Westminster, CO: 90,651 USDWestminster, CO90,651Littleton, CO: 90,273 USDLittleton, CO90,273Longmont, CO: 89,720 USDLongmont, CO89,720Brighton, CO: 86,975 USDBrighton, CO86,975Denver, CO: 85,853 USDDenver, CO85,853Lakewood, CO: 82,786 USDLakewood, CO82,786Loveland, CO: 81,898 USDLoveland, CO81,898Glenwood Springs, CO: 80,806 USDGlenwood Springs, CO80,806Fountain, CO: 80,311 USDFountain, CO80,311Boulder, CO: 80,243 USDBoulder, CO80,243Wheat Ridge, CO: 79,567 USDWheat Ridge, CO79,567Englewood, CO: 79,375 USDEnglewood, CO79,375Colorado Springs, CO: 79,026 USDColorado Springs, CO79,026Fort Collins, CO: 78,977 USDFort Collins, CO78,977Aurora, CO: 78,685 USDAurora, CO78,685Northglenn, CO: 77,797 USDNorthglenn, CO77,797Durango, CO: 76,177 USDDurango, CO76,177Evans, CO: 75,544 USDEvans, CO75,544Rifle, CO: 72,955 USDRifle, CO72,955Fruita, CO: 71,550 USDFruita, CO71,550Fort Lupton, CO: 71,293 USDFort Lupton, CO71,293Greeley, CO: 65,525 USDGreeley, CO65,525Grand Junction, CO: 62,993 USDGrand Junction, CO62,993Montrose, CO: 60,132 USDMontrose, CO60,132Federal Heights, CO: 56,316 USDFederal Heights, CO56,316Fort Morgan, CO: 55,407 USDFort Morgan, CO55,407Cañon City, CO: 54,308 USDCañon City, CO54,308Pueblo, CO: 52,794 USDPueblo, CO52,794Sterling, CO: 44,556 USDSterling, CO44,556Castle Pines, CO: 189,280 USDCastle Pines, CO189,280Timnath, CO: 162,976 USDTimnath, CO162,976Erie, CO: 154,509 USDErie, CO154,509Superior, CO: 149,464 USDSuperior, CO149,464Greenwood Village, CO: 139,144 USDGreenwood Village, CO139,144Castle Rock, CO: 135,985 USDCastle Rock, CO135,985Louisville, CO: 135,840 USDLouisville, CO135,840Frederick, CO: 128,078 USDFrederick, CO128,078Parker, CO: 126,615 USDParker, CO126,615Centennial, CO: 124,617 USDCentennial, CO124,617Windsor, CO: 121,754 USDWindsor, CO121,754Lone Tree, CO: 121,066 USDLone Tree, CO121,066Severance, CO: 121,047 USDSeverance, CO121,047Johnstown, CO: 120,395 USDJohnstown, CO120,395Broomfield, CO: 117,541 USDBroomfield, CO117,541Firestone, CO: 106,960 USDFirestone, CO106,960Arvada, CO: 106,014 USDArvada, CO106,014Lafayette, CO: 105,819 USDLafayette, CO105,819Monument, CO: 102,969 USDMonument, CO102,969Berthoud, CO: 101,817 USDBerthoud, CO101,817Wellington, CO: 101,259 USDWellington, CO101,259Commerce City, CO: 96,484 USDCommerce City, CO96,484Thornton, CO: 95,064 USDThornton, CO95,064Steamboat Springs, CO: 93,280 USDSteamboat Springs, CO93,280Golden, CO: 90,990 USDGolden, CO90,990Westminster, CO: 90,651 USDWestminster, CO90,651Littleton, CO: 90,273 USDLittleton, CO90,273Longmont, CO: 89,720 USDLongmont, CO89,720Brighton, CO: 86,975 USDBrighton, CO86,975Denver, CO: 85,853 USDDenver, CO85,853Lakewood, CO: 82,786 USDLakewood, CO82,786Loveland, CO: 81,898 USDLoveland, CO81,898Glenwood Springs, CO: 80,806 USDGlenwood Springs, CO80,806Fountain, CO: 80,311 USDFountain, CO80,311Boulder, CO: 80,243 USDBoulder, CO80,243Wheat Ridge, CO: 79,567 USDWheat Ridge, CO79,567Englewood, CO: 79,375 USDEnglewood, CO79,375Colorado Springs, CO: 79,026 USDColorado Springs, CO79,026Fort Collins, CO: 78,977 USDFort Collins, CO78,977Aurora, CO: 78,685 USDAurora, CO78,685Northglenn, CO: 77,797 USDNorthglenn, CO77,797Durango, CO: 76,177 USDDurango, CO76,177Evans, CO: 75,544 USDEvans, CO75,544Rifle, CO: 72,955 USDRifle, CO72,955Fruita, CO: 71,550 USDFruita, CO71,550Fort Lupton, CO: 71,293 USDFort Lupton, CO71,293Greeley, CO: 65,525 USDGreeley, CO65,525Grand Junction, CO: 62,993 USDGrand Junction, CO62,993Montrose, CO: 60,132 USDMontrose, CO60,132Federal Heights, CO: 56,316 USDFederal Heights, CO56,316Fort Morgan, CO: 55,407 USDFort Morgan, CO55,407Cañon City, CO: 54,308 USDCañon City, CO54,308Pueblo, CO: 52,794 USDPueblo, CO52,794Sterling, CO: 44,556 USDSterling, CO44,556
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCities2022
USD		Change on 2021
1Castle Pines, CO189,280+1.2%
2Timnath, CO162,976+4%
3Erie, CO154,509+10%
4Superior, CO149,464+13.4%
5Greenwood Village, CO139,144+7.5%
6Castle Rock, CO135,985+12%
7Louisville, CO135,840+8.6%
8Frederick, CO128,078+10.1%
9Parker, CO126,615+5.4%
10Centennial, CO124,617+9%
11Windsor, CO121,754+9.2%
12Lone Tree, CO121,066+6.5%
13Severance, CO121,047+9%
14Johnstown, CO120,395+10.1%
15Broomfield, CO117,541+9.3%
16Firestone, CO106,960+4.7%
17Arvada, CO106,014+9.7%
18Lafayette, CO105,819+11.3%
19Monument, CO102,969+0.7%
20Berthoud, CO101,817+6.2%
21Wellington, CO101,259+7.1%
22Commerce City, CO96,484+10.5%
23Thornton, CO95,064+9.5%
24Steamboat Springs, CO93,280+15.6%
25Golden, CO90,990+8.4%
26Westminster, CO90,651+12.8%
27Littleton, CO90,273+8.8%
28Longmont, CO89,720+8%
29Brighton, CO86,975+9.7%
30Denver, CO85,853+9.8%
31Lakewood, CO82,786+9.9%
32Loveland, CO81,898+10.8%
33Glenwood Springs, CO80,806+15.9%
34Fountain, CO80,311+7.6%
35Boulder, CO80,243+7.1%
36Wheat Ridge, CO79,567+8.7%
37Englewood, CO79,375+9.9%
38Colorado Springs, CO79,026+9.8%
39Fort Collins, CO78,977+8.3%
40Aurora, CO78,685+9.2%
41Northglenn, CO77,797+6.3%
42Durango, CO76,177+11.1%
43Evans, CO75,544+15.9%
44Rifle, CO72,9550%
45Fruita, CO71,550+11.7%
46Fort Lupton, CO71,293+4.4%
47Greeley, CO65,525+8.1%
48Grand Junction, CO62,993+7%
49Montrose, CO60,132+10.8%
50Federal Heights, CO56,316+10.3%
51Fort Morgan, CO55,407+8.1%
52Cañon City, CO54,308+3.2%
53Pueblo, CO52,794+12.9%
54Sterling, CO44,556+8.1%

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Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2022-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Colorado by median household income, 2022. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2022-b19013.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/colorado-cities?period=2022. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Castle Pines, CO, with $189,280 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Sterling, CO, with $44,556 in 2022.

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