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Ouray County ranked eighth in Colorado for resident earnings in 2019

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Ouray County ranked eighth among counties in Colorado by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The median income of Ouray County residents was $34,906 per year, adjusted for inflation. It had 2,163 households with a population of 4,796.

The county with the highest median resident income in the state was Gilpin County with $44,683 per year after adjusting for inflation – $9,777 more than Ouray County. It had 2,802 households with a population of 6,018.

The county with the lowest median resident income in the state was Crowley County with $18,032 per year after adjusting for inflation – $16,874 less than Ouray County. It had 1,301 households with a population of 5,754.

Colorado counties by earnings per resident (2019)

RankCountyEarnings per resident
1Gilpin County$44,683
2Elbert County$42,429
3Pitkin County$42,002
4Arapahoe County$38,273
5Boulder County$36,794
6San Miguel County$36,451
7Grand County$35,000
8Ouray County$34,906
9Weld County$34,305
10La Plata County$34,074
11Kit Carson County$29,742
12Montrose County$27,033
13Custer County$26,669
14Fremont County$26,243
15Delta County$25,880
16Pueblo County$25,166
17Huerfano County$23,471
18Crowley County$18,032

* All values are inflation-adjusted

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