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Updated Apr. 3, 2026Refreshed annually
The median household income in Clear Creek County, CO was $94,600 in 2020–2024. Household income is the total money received in a year — wages, pensions, investments, public assistance, and more — by everyone in a household over 15.

$94.6K

Median household income (2020-2024)

0.9%

lower than Colorado (2020-2024)

Median incomes vary by geography due to a range of factors:

  • differences in cost of living
  • local job markets
  • economic opportunities, such as the presence of high-paying industries or declining sectors
  • regional policies, such as minimum wage
  • access to education
  • variations in economic development
Median household income in Clear Creek County, CO was $94,600 from 2020–2024. This was 0.9% lower than in the state of Colorado, and 17.1% higher than in the US.

From 2020–2024, median household income in Clear Creek County, CO was 0.9% lower than in Colorado as a whole, at $94,600.

Median household income by geographic area in 2020–2024, adjusted for inflation (2024 dollars)

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What is the income distribution in Clear Creek County, CO? How does this compare to Colorado as a whole?

The median household income is a useful summary, but it doesn’t fully capture the income landscape. Examining the income distribution provides insight into economic diversity and reveals patterns in income concentrations across different brackets. This perspective helps to better understand the range of and disparities in household earnings.
From 2020–2024, half of households in Clear Creek County, CO made more than $94,600 and the other half made less. Compared to Colorado as a whole, Clear Creek County had more households in the $150,000 to $199,999 income range and fewer in the $100,000 to $149,999 range.

From 2020-2024, half of households in Clear Creek County, CO made over $94,600 and the other half made less.

Share of households in each income group in Clear Creek County, CO (2020–2024)

How does income vary by household type?

Household income can differ depending on the makeup of the household.
Married couple households (with and without kids) had a higher median income than other types of familial households in 2020–2024. Among nonfamily households, males not living alone had a higher median income than females not living alone.

From 2020-2024, nonfamily households with a female not living alone had the highest median income.

Median income by household type in Clear Creek County, CO in 2020-2024, adjusted for inflation (2024 dollars)

How does the median income in Clear Creek County, CO compare to other counties?

Lastly, household income also varies by geography due to differences in cost of living, local job markets, and economic opportunities (e.g. the presence of high-paying industries or declining sectors). Regional policies (like minimum wage), access to education, and other economic factors can also play a role in shaping local income levels.
When ranked highest to lowest, Clear Creek County was ranked 16th in median household income among counties in Colorado from 2020–2024. Counties with a similar median income include Denver County (15th) and Adams County (17th).

From 2020-2024, Clear Creek County, CO ranked 16th in median household income among counties in Colorado.

Median household income by county (2020–2024), adjusted for inflation (2024 dollars)

Median household income, by county in Colorado (2020–2024)

Median household income, by county in Colorado (2020–2024)
1.

Douglas County, CO

$149,600
2.

Elbert County, CO

$132,700
3.

Broomfield County, CO

$123,900
4.

Jefferson County, CO

$110,700
5.

Summit County, CO

$109,800
6.

Routt County, CO

$106,500
7.

Eagle County, CO

$104,100
8.

Boulder County, CO

$104,000
9.

Park County, CO

$103,700
10.

Pitkin County, CO

$102,600

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