Economy & Jobs — Amherst, Colorado
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | N/A |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$68,800 |
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| Per Capita Income | $29,512 |
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| Poverty Rate | 13.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 67 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Wholesale | 58.4% |
| Agriculture | 24.7% |
| Manufacturing | 16.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Fast Food | 4 |
| Child Day Care | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).
