Crestone, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

318%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Crestone	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$58,869	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$9,732	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	20.5%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	36.4%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Crestone is 31% higher than the national average
The median household income in Crestone is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Crestone is 318% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Crestone is 141% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

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City

$62,924 $94,396 $188,792

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Crestone median earnings by income bracket

Crestone employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	100.0%	100.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	0.0%	0.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Westcliffe, CO	576	$69,116	15.0%
Silver Cliff, CO	612	$39,772	51.1%
Moffat, CO	107	$38,899	52.2%
Crestone, CO	45	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Iliamna, AK	45	$148,172	82.2%
Oak Springs, AZ	45	$38,608	52.5%
Lynn, CO	45	$0	100.0%
Bay Lake, FL	45	$161,535	98.6%
Delphos, IA	45	$44,696	45.0%
Crestone, CO	45	$0	100.0%

Source: The Crestone, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.