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Cities in Colorado by median household income

Castle Pines, CO had the highest median household income of 54 cities in 2023, at $189,918. Sterling, CO had the lowest, at $44,242. The median was $96,029 and the figure for Colorado was $92,470. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest189,918Castle Pines, CO
Lowest44,242Sterling, CO
Median96,02954 cities
Colorado92,470History

All cities, 2023

Castle Pines, CO: 189,918 USDCastle Pines, CO189,918Timnath, CO: 172,206 USDTimnath, CO172,206Erie, CO: 163,644 USDErie, CO163,644Superior, CO: 157,909 USDSuperior, CO157,909Louisville, CO: 149,159 USDLouisville, CO149,159Greenwood Village, CO: 145,781 USDGreenwood Village, CO145,781Castle Rock, CO: 143,031 USDCastle Rock, CO143,031Frederick, CO: 135,316 USDFrederick, CO135,316Johnstown, CO: 130,851 USDJohnstown, CO130,851Parker, CO: 129,342 USDParker, CO129,342Centennial, CO: 128,167 USDCentennial, CO128,167Severance, CO: 127,257 USDSeverance, CO127,257Lone Tree, CO: 125,699 USDLone Tree, CO125,699Windsor, CO: 121,758 USDWindsor, CO121,758Broomfield, CO: 121,025 USDBroomfield, CO121,025Monument, CO: 114,654 USDMonument, CO114,654Firestone, CO: 114,591 USDFirestone, CO114,591Arvada, CO: 113,396 USDArvada, CO113,396Berthoud, CO: 111,297 USDBerthoud, CO111,297Lafayette, CO: 110,431 USDLafayette, CO110,431Commerce City, CO: 106,756 USDCommerce City, CO106,756Wellington, CO: 103,888 USDWellington, CO103,888Thornton, CO: 100,985 USDThornton, CO100,985Steamboat Springs, CO: 100,156 USDSteamboat Springs, CO100,156Brighton, CO: 100,134 USDBrighton, CO100,134Littleton, CO: 96,611 USDLittleton, CO96,611Westminster, CO: 96,145 USDWestminster, CO96,145Golden, CO: 95,913 USDGolden, CO95,913Denver, CO: 91,681 USDDenver, CO91,681Longmont, CO: 89,724 USDLongmont, CO89,724Wheat Ridge, CO: 87,598 USDWheat Ridge, CO87,598Glenwood Springs, CO: 87,000 USDGlenwood Springs, CO87,000Lakewood, CO: 85,789 USDLakewood, CO85,789Boulder, CO: 85,364 USDBoulder, CO85,364Fountain, CO: 85,246 USDFountain, CO85,246Aurora, CO: 84,320 USDAurora, CO84,320Fort Collins, CO: 83,598 USDFort Collins, CO83,598Colorado Springs, CO: 83,198 USDColorado Springs, CO83,198Loveland, CO: 82,592 USDLoveland, CO82,592Englewood, CO: 82,016 USDEnglewood, CO82,016Rifle, CO: 80,629 USDRifle, CO80,629Durango, CO: 79,545 USDDurango, CO79,545Northglenn, CO: 79,530 USDNorthglenn, CO79,530Fruita, CO: 77,680 USDFruita, CO77,680Evans, CO: 72,926 USDEvans, CO72,926Greeley, CO: 68,650 USDGreeley, CO68,650Grand Junction, CO: 66,676 USDGrand Junction, CO66,676Cañon City, CO: 66,068 USDCañon City, CO66,068Fort Lupton, CO: 64,850 USDFort Lupton, CO64,850Montrose, CO: 63,177 USDMontrose, CO63,177Fort Morgan, CO: 59,121 USDFort Morgan, CO59,121Federal Heights, CO: 57,957 USDFederal Heights, CO57,957Pueblo, CO: 55,305 USDPueblo, CO55,305Sterling, CO: 44,242 USDSterling, CO44,242Castle Pines, CO: 189,918 USDCastle Pines, CO189,918Timnath, CO: 172,206 USDTimnath, CO172,206Erie, CO: 163,644 USDErie, CO163,644Superior, CO: 157,909 USDSuperior, CO157,909Louisville, CO: 149,159 USDLouisville, CO149,159Greenwood Village, CO: 145,781 USDGreenwood Village, CO145,781Castle Rock, CO: 143,031 USDCastle Rock, CO143,031Frederick, CO: 135,316 USDFrederick, CO135,316Johnstown, CO: 130,851 USDJohnstown, CO130,851Parker, CO: 129,342 USDParker, CO129,342Centennial, CO: 128,167 USDCentennial, CO128,167Severance, CO: 127,257 USDSeverance, CO127,257Lone Tree, CO: 125,699 USDLone Tree, CO125,699Windsor, CO: 121,758 USDWindsor, CO121,758Broomfield, CO: 121,025 USDBroomfield, CO121,025Monument, CO: 114,654 USDMonument, CO114,654Firestone, CO: 114,591 USDFirestone, CO114,591Arvada, CO: 113,396 USDArvada, CO113,396Berthoud, CO: 111,297 USDBerthoud, CO111,297Lafayette, CO: 110,431 USDLafayette, CO110,431Commerce City, CO: 106,756 USDCommerce City, CO106,756Wellington, CO: 103,888 USDWellington, CO103,888Thornton, CO: 100,985 USDThornton, CO100,985Steamboat Springs, CO: 100,156 USDSteamboat Springs, CO100,156Brighton, CO: 100,134 USDBrighton, CO100,134Littleton, CO: 96,611 USDLittleton, CO96,611Westminster, CO: 96,145 USDWestminster, CO96,145Golden, CO: 95,913 USDGolden, CO95,913Denver, CO: 91,681 USDDenver, CO91,681Longmont, CO: 89,724 USDLongmont, CO89,724Wheat Ridge, CO: 87,598 USDWheat Ridge, CO87,598Glenwood Springs, CO: 87,000 USDGlenwood Springs, CO87,000Lakewood, CO: 85,789 USDLakewood, CO85,789Boulder, CO: 85,364 USDBoulder, CO85,364Fountain, CO: 85,246 USDFountain, CO85,246Aurora, CO: 84,320 USDAurora, CO84,320Fort Collins, CO: 83,598 USDFort Collins, CO83,598Colorado Springs, CO: 83,198 USDColorado Springs, CO83,198Loveland, CO: 82,592 USDLoveland, CO82,592Englewood, CO: 82,016 USDEnglewood, CO82,016Rifle, CO: 80,629 USDRifle, CO80,629Durango, CO: 79,545 USDDurango, CO79,545Northglenn, CO: 79,530 USDNorthglenn, CO79,530Fruita, CO: 77,680 USDFruita, CO77,680Evans, CO: 72,926 USDEvans, CO72,926Greeley, CO: 68,650 USDGreeley, CO68,650Grand Junction, CO: 66,676 USDGrand Junction, CO66,676Cañon City, CO: 66,068 USDCañon City, CO66,068Fort Lupton, CO: 64,850 USDFort Lupton, CO64,850Montrose, CO: 63,177 USDMontrose, CO63,177Fort Morgan, CO: 59,121 USDFort Morgan, CO59,121Federal Heights, CO: 57,957 USDFederal Heights, CO57,957Pueblo, CO: 55,305 USDPueblo, CO55,305Sterling, CO: 44,242 USDSterling, CO44,242
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

RankCities2023
USD		Change on 2022
1Castle Pines, CO189,918+0.3%
2Timnath, CO172,206+5.7%
3Erie, CO163,644+5.9%
4Superior, CO157,909+5.7%
5Louisville, CO149,159+9.8%
6Greenwood Village, CO145,781+4.8%
7Castle Rock, CO143,031+5.2%
8Frederick, CO135,316+5.7%
9Johnstown, CO130,851+8.7%
10Parker, CO129,342+2.2%
11Centennial, CO128,167+2.8%
12Severance, CO127,257+5.1%
13Lone Tree, CO125,699+3.8%
14Windsor, CO121,7580%
15Broomfield, CO121,025+3%
16Monument, CO114,654+11.3%
17Firestone, CO114,591+7.1%
18Arvada, CO113,396+7%
19Berthoud, CO111,297+9.3%
20Lafayette, CO110,431+4.4%
21Commerce City, CO106,756+10.6%
22Wellington, CO103,888+2.6%
23Thornton, CO100,985+6.2%
24Steamboat Springs, CO100,156+7.4%
25Brighton, CO100,134+15.1%
26Littleton, CO96,611+7%
27Westminster, CO96,145+6.1%
28Golden, CO95,913+5.4%
29Denver, CO91,681+6.8%
30Longmont, CO89,7240%
31Wheat Ridge, CO87,598+10.1%
32Glenwood Springs, CO87,000+7.7%
33Lakewood, CO85,789+3.6%
34Boulder, CO85,364+6.4%
35Fountain, CO85,246+6.1%
36Aurora, CO84,320+7.2%
37Fort Collins, CO83,598+5.9%
38Colorado Springs, CO83,198+5.3%
39Loveland, CO82,592+0.8%
40Englewood, CO82,016+3.3%
41Rifle, CO80,629+10.5%
42Durango, CO79,545+4.4%
43Northglenn, CO79,530+2.2%
44Fruita, CO77,680+8.6%
45Evans, CO72,926-3.5%
46Greeley, CO68,650+4.8%
47Grand Junction, CO66,676+5.8%
48Cañon City, CO66,068+21.7%
49Fort Lupton, CO64,850-9%
50Montrose, CO63,177+5.1%
51Fort Morgan, CO59,121+6.7%
52Federal Heights, CO57,957+2.9%
53Pueblo, CO55,305+4.8%
54Sterling, CO44,242-0.7%

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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/2023/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2023-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, 2023. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2023/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2023-b19013.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/colorado-cities?period=2023. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Castle Pines, CO, with $189,918 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Sterling, CO, with $44,242 in 2023.

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