Economy & Jobs — Crested Butte, Colorado
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $74,479 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$82,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $60,571 |
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| Poverty Rate | 3.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 13.3% |
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| In Labor Force | 980 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Arts Food | 30.1% |
| Professional | 19.6% |
| Construction | 13.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Real Estate Offices | 53 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 38 |
| Law Offices | 21 |
| Fast Food | 19 |
| Hotels Motels | 18 |
| Coffee Shops | 15 |
| Physician Offices | 12 |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 |
| Accounting Firms | 10 |
| Liquor Stores | 9 |
| Beauty Salons | 9 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Bars | 8 |
| Grocery Stores | 7 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
