Mesa County, CO — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$71,485
Per Capita Income
$38,589
Poverty Rate
11.2%
SNAP Recipients
10.6%
Gini Index
0.445
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K15.2%
$25K–$50K19.0%
$50K–$75K18.6%
$75K–$100K14.7%
$100K–$150K17.3%
$150K–$200K7.3%
$200K+7.9%
The median household income in Mesa County, CO is $71,485 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $38,589. 11.2% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 10.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.445 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).