Costilla County, Colorado

The median household income in Costilla County, Colorado is $36,519, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. This represents the midpoint of all household incomes in the county.

The per capita income in Costilla County is $27,976, which represents the average income per person across the entire county population. The median household income — which accounts for all earners in a household — is $36,519.

Costilla County's median household income of $36,519 is lower than the Colorado state average of $74,792. The per capita income is $27,976, compared to the state average of $43,584.

The per capita income in Costilla County, Colorado is $27,976, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Per capita income is calculated by dividing total personal income by total population, providing an average income figure per resident.

Costilla County's median household income of $36,519 is below the Colorado average of $74,792. The per capita income of $27,976 is also lower than the state average of $43,584. Lower incomes can reflect the local economic base, rural vs. urban location, and employment opportunities available in the area.

Costilla County ranks #64 out of 64 counties in Colorado by median household income (1 = highest). With a median household income of $36,519 and per capita income of $27,976, it falls in the bottom third of counties statewide.