Economy & Jobs — Cripple Creek, Colorado
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $41,840 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$44,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $31,408 |
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| Poverty Rate | 20.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 254 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Arts Food | 42.4% |
| Education Healthcare | 15.3% |
| Construction | 10.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Real Estate Offices | 56 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 20 |
| Fast Food | 17 |
| Insurance Agencies | 15 |
| Physician Offices | 12 |
| Gas Stations | 11 |
| Auto Repair | 11 |
| Accounting Firms | 11 |
| Beauty Salons | 9 |
| Coffee Shops | 9 |
| Liquor Stores | 8 |
| Dental Offices | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 6 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
