County profile
Dolores County, CO
United States · GDP 2024
#3050 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 21% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$105.7M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-9.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
327
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
67
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$40.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
2,466
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$64.9k±$13.2k
Bachelor's degree+
28.1%±9.8%
Poverty rate
21.6%±8.4%
Business applications
62 · 2025
Retail establishments
9
36.7/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Food & accommodation32%
Retail trade23%
Transportation19%
Health care11%
Wholesale trade9%
Real estate5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
2,466
residents · 2025 · +5.8% since 2020
Income per capita $42.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+195
International migration−1
Natural change−65
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$109.9M2019
$84.7M2020
$117.1M2021
$165.4M2022
$116.6M2023
$105.7M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$247.6k±$123.4k · low reliability
Median gross rent
$986/mo±$706/mo · low reliability
Vacancy rate
20.2%±5.4%
Affordability
6.1× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
11.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 98Avalanche 92Wildfire 80
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -100% since 202162021
22022
122023
102024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
150.3 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
67.3 km
DSNG
Nearest port
949.2 km
OCEANSIDE MARINE PIER
Nearest commercial airport
50.9 km
CORTEZ MUNI
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$40.9k
avg. annual pay · +16% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Dolores?
Dolores's economy produced $105.7M in 2024, contracting 9.3% year over year — among the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is food & accommodation.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.