Economy & Jobs — Black Forest, Colorado
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $145,460 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$162,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $65,532 |
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| Poverty Rate | 5.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 7,020 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 17.7% |
| Professional | 16.4% |
| Retail | 14.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Real Estate Offices | 1,013 |
| Fast Food | 538 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 484 |
| Dental Offices | 357 |
| Physician Offices | 351 |
| Insurance Agencies | 340 |
| Law Offices | 335 |
| Beauty Salons | 216 |
| Coffee Shops | 190 |
| Auto Repair | 177 |
| Child Day Care | 169 |
| Gas Stations | 164 |
| Accounting Firms | 140 |
| Liquor Stores | 132 |
| Chiropractors | 130 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
