Economy & Jobs — Delta County, Colorado

Employment

Total Establishments902
Total Employees6,653
Avg Annual Employment8,997
Avg Annual Pay$47,843
Total Annual Wages$430,452,316
Annual Payroll (thousands)$280,802
Unemployment Rate4.4%

Income

Median Household Income$56,349
Poverty Rate15.0%
IRS Returns15,230
Total AGI (thousands)$905,840
Average AGI per Return$59,477

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$259,908,925
Per Capita$8,331
Population Basis31,196

Agriculture

Total Farms1,511
Land in Farms (acres)158,047
Avg Farm Size (acres)105
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants32
Fast Food18
Bars3
Coffee & Snacks9