Economy & Jobs — Palmer Lake, Colorado
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $125,357 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$140,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $51,872 |
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| Poverty Rate | 4.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,583 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 21.1% |
| Arts Food | 16.6% |
| Professional | 9.4% |
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.
