Economy & Jobs — Rifle, Colorado
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $80,000 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$91,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $33,827 |
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| Poverty Rate | 6.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 6,300 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 17.8% |
| Retail | 13.5% |
| Other Services | 11.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 91 |
| Real Estate Offices | 82 |
| Fast Food | 51 |
| Commercial Banks | 40 |
| Law Offices | 40 |
| Hotels Motels | 37 |
| Auto Repair | 29 |
| Insurance Agencies | 27 |
| Dental Offices | 27 |
| Gas Stations | 26 |
| Accounting Firms | 25 |
| Physician Offices | 23 |
| Liquor Stores | 21 |
| Beauty Salons | 19 |
| Coffee Shops | 17 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
