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Coal Creek town, CO

ZIP 81221 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Coal Creek town, CO (81221)

Median Income
$41,000

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration
+16
Wealth inflow
Population
360
Unemployment
11.9%
8.2pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 16 for ZIP 81221 (Coal Creek town, CO) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators
Unemployment
11.9%+221% vs US avg
x
Self-Employed
2.4%-61% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.4%+49% vs US avg
x
N/A
Establishments
N/A
Employees
Food services
Top Industry
Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

  • Agriculture, forestry, mining16.7%
  • Construction14.3%
  • Finance, insurance, real estate2.4%
  • Education, health care, social15.9%
  • Arts, entertainment, food services23.8%
  • Other services19.0%
  • Public administration7.9%

Household Income

Economy & Jobs key statistics

Income & Jobs statistics
Income & Jobs
Median household income$41,000
Unemployment11.9%