Counties in Colorado by median household income, 2024

Douglas County had the highest median household income of 64 counties in 2024, at $149,594. Costilla County had the lowest, at $36,861. The median was $73,468 and the figure for Colorado was $95,470. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest149,594Douglas County
Lowest36,861Costilla County
Median73,46864 counties
Colorado95,470History

Top 40 counties, 2024

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Douglas CountyDouglas County: 149,594 USD149,594Elbert CountyElbert County: 132,685 USD132,685Broomfield CountyBroomfield County: 123,874 USD123,874Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 110,656 USD110,656Summit CountySummit County: 109,773 USD109,773Routt CountyRoutt County: 106,489 USD106,489Eagle CountyEagle County: 104,096 USD104,096Boulder CountyBoulder County: 103,994 USD103,994Park CountyPark County: 103,670 USD103,670Pitkin CountyPitkin County: 102,645 USD102,645Arapahoe CountyArapahoe County: 101,087 USD101,087Weld CountyWeld County: 97,097 USD97,097Lake CountyLake County: 96,575 USD96,575Gilpin CountyGilpin County: 95,361 USD95,361Denver CountyDenver County: 94,718 USD94,718Clear Creek CountyClear Creek County: 94,577 USD94,577Adams CountyAdams County: 94,571 USD94,571Larimer CountyLarimer County: 93,765 USD93,765Garfield CountyGarfield County: 91,131 USD91,131Ouray CountyOuray County: 91,020 USD91,020El Paso CountyEl Paso County: 90,363 USD90,363Grand CountyGrand County: 88,612 USD88,612La Plata CountyLa Plata County: 86,056 USD86,056Teller CountyTeller County: 85,361 USD85,361Gunnison CountyGunnison County: 84,527 USD84,527Chaffee CountyChaffee County: 84,132 USD84,132Archuleta CountyArchuleta County: 83,065 USD83,065San Miguel CountySan Miguel County: 79,024 USD79,024San Juan CountySan Juan County: 77,824 USD77,824Hinsdale CountyHinsdale County: 75,972 USD75,972Moffat CountyMoffat County: 73,849 USD73,849Mesa CountyMesa County: 73,658 USD73,658Morgan CountyMorgan County: 73,278 USD73,278Custer CountyCuster County: 72,674 USD72,674Montrose CountyMontrose County: 72,120 USD72,120Cheyenne CountyCheyenne County: 70,865 USD70,865Kit Carson CountyKit Carson County: 70,259 USD70,259Washington CountyWashington County: 67,167 USD67,167Rio Blanco CountyRio Blanco County: 65,473 USD65,473Montezuma CountyMontezuma County: 65,244 USD65,244
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
USD
Change on 2023
1Douglas County149,594+2.6%
2Elbert County132,685+2.5%
3Broomfield County123,874+2.4%
4Jefferson County110,656+2.6%
5Summit County109,773+3.3%
6Routt County106,489+1.6%
7Eagle County104,096+0.9%
8Boulder County103,994+1.2%
9Park County103,670+8.6%
10Pitkin County102,645+2.3%
11Arapahoe County101,087+4%
12Weld County97,097+4.1%
13Lake County96,575+3.1%
14Gilpin County95,361+7.6%
15Denver County94,718+3.3%
16Clear Creek County94,577-2.2%
17Adams County94,571+3.5%
18Larimer County93,765+2.6%
19Garfield County91,131+5.8%
20Ouray County91,020+7.6%
21El Paso County90,363+3.3%
22Grand County88,612+4.8%
23La Plata County86,056+0.9%
24Teller County85,361+5.8%
25Gunnison County84,527+9.3%
26Chaffee County84,132+18.6%
27Archuleta County83,065+8.5%
28San Miguel County79,024-1.4%
29San Juan County77,824+5.3%
30Hinsdale County75,972+18.1%
31Moffat County73,849+4%
32Mesa County73,658+3%
33Morgan County73,278-2.8%
34Custer County72,674-0%
35Montrose County72,120+9.2%
36Cheyenne County70,865+4.6%
37Kit Carson County70,259+17.5%
38Washington County67,167+3.1%
39Rio Blanco County65,473-9.8%
40Montezuma County65,244+3.6%
41Dolores County64,907-7.9%
42Phillips County64,674+7.1%
43Rio Grande County64,411+3.6%
44Pueblo County64,010+2.8%
45Lincoln County62,861+15.9%
46Fremont County62,664+2.7%
47Yuma County60,545+0.8%
48Kiowa County58,618+4%
49Delta County57,774-1%
50Mineral County56,250+7.2%
51Alamosa County55,397+7.7%
52Otero County54,037-1.6%
53Prowers County53,508-7.1%
54Huerfano County52,526+0.7%
55Sedgwick County52,386-0.8%
56Las Animas County52,074+3.3%
57Logan County51,829-5.9%
58Conejos County50,978+8%
59Bent County50,179+2%
60Saguache County50,082-7.7%
61Crowley County48,826+2.7%
62Jackson County47,667+14%
63Baca County46,215+14.5%
64Costilla County36,861+0.9%

Other periods

About this ranking

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.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest median household income?

Douglas County, with $149,594 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Costilla County, with $36,861 in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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