Economy & Jobs — Elbert County, Colorado
Employment
| Total Establishments | 710 |
| Total Employees | 3,281 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 4,889 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $60,082 |
| Total Annual Wages | $293,714,217 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $157,703 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $124,360 |
| Poverty Rate | 4.3% |
| IRS Returns | 14,100 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,611,191 |
| Average AGI per Return | $114,269 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $156,746,177 |
| Per Capita | $6,014 |
| Population Basis | 26,062 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 1,437 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 9,398 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 6.50 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 12 |
| Fast Food | 8 |
| Bars | N/A |
| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |