Economy & Jobs — Custer County, Colorado

Employment

Total Establishments168
Total Employees712
Avg Annual Employment1,019
Avg Annual Pay$44,456
Total Annual Wages$45,293,746
Annual Payroll (thousands)$23,553
Unemployment Rate4.9%

Income

Median Household Income$66,250
Poverty Rate7.7%
IRS Returns2,660
Total AGI (thousands)$216,702
Average AGI per Return$81,467

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$56,718,007
Per Capita$12,057
Population Basis4,704

Agriculture

Total Farms237
Land in Farms (acres)8,846
Avg Farm Size (acres)37.30
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants8
Fast FoodN/A
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks3