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Lowest labor force participation, Colorado counties

Colorado counties with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 64 counties in Colorado that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020
01Crowley County, COCO5,67731.5%−8.1 pts
02Bent County, COCO5,71638.2%+3.9 pts
03Huerfano County, COCO7,01141.5%−2.1 pts
04Costilla County, COCO3,67944.0%−0.4 pts
05Fremont County, COCO50,03944.1%+6.2 pts
06Custer County, COCO5,59045.7%−1.3 pts
07Lincoln County, COCO5,64545.9%+13.1 pts
08Delta County, COCO32,17849.2%+1.7 pts
09Archuleta County, COCO14,30650.4%−7.3 pts
10Las Animas County, COCO14,39151.9%−1.6 pts
11Hinsdale County, COCO75354.2%−0.1 pts
12Ouray County, COCO5,26554.7%−2.4 pts
13Montezuma County, COCO26,67855.0%−1.8 pts
14Pueblo County, COCO169,27755.4%−0.8 pts
15Otero County, COCO17,68355.5%+3.5 pts
16Chaffee County, COCO20,83155.8%+1.4 pts
17Baca County, COCO3,34756.8%+0.5 pts
18Logan County, COCO20,65456.8%−6.6 pts
19Mineral County, COCO91057.1%−8.9 pts
20Montrose County, COCO44,59157.1%+0.4 pts
21Teller County, COCO24,75657.8%−1.7 pts
22Saguache County, COCO6,73258.1%−1.6 pts
23Washington County, COCO4,73259.0%−0.0 pts
24Conejos County, COCO7,52960.7%+4.1 pts
25Prowers County, COCO11,88460.8%+1.0 pts
26Jackson County, COCO1,21160.9%+1.6 pts
27Mesa County, COCO162,84560.9%−1.0 pts
28Park County, COCO18,31461.8%+2.7 pts
29Rio Grande County, COCO11,08761.8%+5.0 pts
30Kiowa County, COCO1,41262.3%−4.5 pts
31Rio Blanco County, COCO6,68362.7%+4.7 pts
32Sedgwick County, COCO2,24763.3%+0.8 pts
33Alamosa County, COCO16,68863.4%+1.3 pts
34Dolores County, COCO2,46663.4%+11.9 pts
35La Plata County, COCO56,89863.9%+0.1 pts
36Morgan County, COCO30,30664.4%+1.3 pts
37Elbert County, COCO30,53465.2%−1.1 pts
38Moffat County, COCO13,12265.3%+1.4 pts
39Kit Carson County, COCO7,06965.3%−0.4 pts
40Yuma County, COCO9,89665.6%−3.0 pts
41Phillips County, COCO4,42065.9%+6.7 pts
42Larimer County, COCO377,29266.9%−0.5 pts
43Boulder County, COCO328,56066.9%−1.1 pts
44Clear Creek County, COCO8,99467.8%−1.6 pts
45Pitkin County, COCO16,62568.4%−10.3 pts
46El Paso County, COCO757,04068.6%+0.6 pts
47Gilpin County, COCO6,07369.0%−5.3 pts
48Jefferson County, COCO580,45169.3%+0.1 pts
49Cheyenne County, COCO1,71369.5%+1.7 pts
50Weld County, COCO378,42669.8%+1.7 pts
51Routt County, COCO25,32970.3%+0.2 pts
52Grand County, COCO16,49670.6%+1.4 pts
53Broomfield County, COCO79,17470.9%−1.9 pts
54Arapahoe County, COCO673,82071.7%+0.4 pts
55Douglas County, COCO399,39671.9%−0.4 pts
56Adams County, COCO554,66872.2%+1.0 pts
57Garfield County, COCO63,47472.6%+0.8 pts
58Gunnison County, COCO17,43972.8%+0.8 pts
59Eagle County, COCO54,29173.5%−3.2 pts
60Denver County, COCO740,61374.4%+2.1 pts
61Summit County, COCO31,51775.8%−0.9 pts
62San Miguel County, COCO7,75375.9%−0.2 pts
63Lake County, COCO7,55276.0%+6.4 pts
64San Juan County, COCO81376.6%+9.6 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES