Custer County, CO — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$72,700
Per Capita Income
$43,529
Poverty Rate
9.7%
SNAP Recipients
5.9%
Gini Index
0.414
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K14.6%
$25K–$50K15.9%
$50K–$75K23.2%
$75K–$100K12.9%
$100K–$150K21.4%
$150K–$200K5.0%
$200K+6.9%
The median household income in Custer County, CO is $72,700 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $43,529. 9.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 5.9% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.414 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).