Economy & Jobs — Denver County, Colorado

Employment

Total Establishments27,347
Total Employees478,263
Avg Annual Employment565,183
Avg Annual Pay$101,834
Total Annual Wages$57,555,001,125
Annual Payroll (thousands)$40,775,473
Unemployment Rate4.6%

Income

Median Household Income$85,853
Poverty Rate11.7%
IRS Returns389,020
Total AGI (thousands)$44,538,675
Average AGI per Return$114,489

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$7,232,819,714
Per Capita$10,108
Population Basis715,522

Agriculture

Total Farms3
Land in Farms (acres)3
Avg Farm Size (acres)1
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants904
Fast Food707
Bars219
Coffee & Snacks269