Economy & Jobs — Pueblo County, Colorado

Employment

Total Establishments3,284
Total Employees51,115
Avg Annual Employment62,392
Avg Annual Pay$56,178
Total Annual Wages$3,505,101,708
Annual Payroll (thousands)$2,490,227
Unemployment Rate5.9%

Income

Median Household Income$59,436
Poverty Rate16.6%
IRS Returns78,190
Total AGI (thousands)$4,748,407
Average AGI per Return$60,729

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,613,549,995
Per Capita$9,595
Population Basis168,162

Agriculture

Total Farms111
Land in Farms (acres)763,263
Avg Farm Size (acres)6,876
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants118
Fast Food117
Bars33
Coffee & Snacks25