Economy & Jobs — Rio Grande County, Colorado
Employment
| Total Establishments | 381 |
| Total Employees | 2,630 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 4,482 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $49,025 |
| Total Annual Wages | $219,748,199 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $111,512 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $57,591 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% |
| IRS Returns | 6,250 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $380,244 |
| Average AGI per Return | $60,839 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $102,711,076 |
| Per Capita | $8,901 |
| Population Basis | 11,539 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 15 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 52,212 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 3,481 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 17 |
| Fast Food | 5 |
| Bars | N/A |
| Coffee & Snacks | 5 |