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Highest labor force participation, Colorado cities

Colorado cities ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 117 cities in Colorado that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Air Force Academy, COCO6,72792.3%–

02Fort Carson, COCO18,01986.0%–

03Avon, COCO6,18484.0%–

04Silverthorne, COCO5,41882.2%–

05Mead, COCO7,04279.4%–

06Johnstown, COCO22,43378.8%–

07Rifle, COCO10,84478.4%–

08Milliken, COCO9,18378.2%–

09Four Square Mile, COCO23,02477.5%–

10Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County), COCO8,03077.4%–

11Erie, COCO40,90476.2%–

12Frederick, COCO18,24175.9%–

13Dacono, COCO6,84475.9%–

14Parker, COCO65,98575.8%–

15Glenwood Springs, COCO10,39575.8%–

16Superior, COCO13,63775.7%–

17Wellington, COCO12,16975.6%–

18Severance, COCO11,84175.3%–

19Meridian, COCO5,63475.2%–

20Gypsum, COCO9,21275.2%–

21Englewood, COCO35,30575.1%–

22Lochbuie, COCO8,77675.0%–

23Castle Rock, COCO83,81574.6%–

24Denver, COCO740,61374.4%–

25Todd Creek, COCO5,37974.3%–

26Firestone, COCO20,12974.1%–

27Commerce City, COCO72,34574.1%–

28Gunnison, COCO6,83674.0%–

29Thornton, COCO147,76674.0%–

30Castle Pines, COCO15,58373.6%–

31Carbondale, COCO6,76273.6%–

32Eaton, COCO5,84873.5%–

33Cimarron Hills, COCO19,81773.2%–

34Westminster, COCO116,18272.9%–

35Lafayette, COCO30,11672.5%–

36Gunbarrel, COCO10,05172.3%–

37Aurora, COCO410,05372.0%–

38Brighton, COCO45,39572.0%–

39Stonegate, COCO8,90672.0%–

40Welby, COCO16,19771.9%–

41Berthoud, COCO14,08071.9%–

42Dakota Ridge, COCO33,75371.8%–

43Evans, COCO22,50071.7%–

44Aspen, COCO6,48971.5%–

45The Pinery, COCO11,87171.4%–

46Eagle, COCO7,28071.4%–

47Cherry Creek, COCO10,72171.4%–

48Highlands Ranch, COCO102,25771.1%–

49Broomfield, COCO79,17470.9%–

50Northglenn, COCO38,89370.9%–

51Arvada, COCO122,90170.8%–

52Fountain, COCO29,45070.8%–

53Berkley, COCO10,78970.7%–

54Stratmoor, COCO5,41270.6%–

55Fort Lupton, COCO10,40270.6%–

56Fort Collins, COCO171,50070.5%–

57Steamboat Springs, COCO13,55770.5%–

58Breckenridge, COCO5,01570.4%–

59Applewood, COCO8,35070.3%–

60Wheat Ridge, COCO32,08170.2%–

61Littleton, COCO46,24669.9%–

62Timnath, COCO11,60069.6%–

63Sherrelwood, COCO18,69269.5%–

64Centennial, COCO108,65869.5%–

65Monument, COCO13,81369.5%–

66Lakewood, COCO156,92769.3%–

67Federal Heights, COCO14,07569.1%–

68Ken Caryl, COCO33,23369.0%–

69Louisville, COCO20,58168.9%–

70Edwards, COCO10,78568.9%–

71Longmont, COCO100,10968.7%–

72Lone Tree, COCO15,27868.4%–

73Colorado Springs, COCO494,74368.4%–

74Roxborough Park, COCO9,08568.3%–

75Durango, COCO19,73367.6%–

76Columbine, COCO25,47867.5%–

77Security-Widefield, COCO37,34566.9%–

78Fairmount, COCO9,90266.8%–

79Salida, COCO5,98566.7%–

80Craig, COCO8,87466.7%–

81Windsor, COCO43,84066.2%–

82Greenwood, COCO15,32366.2%–

83Shaw Heights, COCO5,56566.1%–

84Fort Morgan, COCO11,84165.8%–

85Greeley, COCO115,07365.7%–

86Evergreen, COCO8,60265.3%–

87Battlement Mesa, COCO5,75565.1%–

88Sheridan, COCO5,97264.8%–

89Gleneagle, COCO6,44064.7%–

90West Pleasant View, COCO5,05163.9%–

91Derby, COCO8,45363.7%–

92Boulder, COCO105,68963.7%–

93Loveland, COCO81,38763.5%–

94Golden, COCO20,39062.8%–

95Fruitvale, COCO8,01962.6%–

96Fruita, COCO14,00362.4%–

97Lamar, COCO7,58861.9%–

98Brush, COCO5,33761.8%–

99Alamosa, COCO9,84961.7%–

100Grand Junction, COCO71,82761.7%–

101Clifton, COCO19,51860.0%–

102Pueblo West, COCO35,68159.8%–

103Trinidad, COCO8,09159.5%–

104Orchard Mesa, COCO6,94559.3%–

105Woodmoor, COCO8,93458.7%–

106Woodland Park, COCO8,01458.5%–

107Black Forest, COCO15,73857.2%–

108Cortez, COCO9,12657.1%–

109Montrose, COCO21,58356.1%–

110Estes Park, COCO5,78054.9%–

111La Junta, COCO6,86454.5%–

112Pueblo, COCO110,40454.5%–

113Cherry Hills, COCO6,38954.2%–

114Sterling, COCO13,05453.4%–

115Redlands, COCO8,86853.0%–

116Cañon City, COCO17,03051.3%–

117Delta, COCO9,80250.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES