Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting in Colorado, 2026 Edition
NAICS 11
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
347
Employees
1,754
Annual payroll
$82.4M
2. National context
Colorado accounts for 1.49% of the 23,332 US establishments in this sector and ranks 25th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
CO avg annual wage
$46,977
US avg annual wage
$52,905
Colorado sector wages are -11.2% versus the national average for NAICS 11.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
1,766
SAM debarred/excluded
2,459
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.
5. Top 3 counties by establishment count
| Rank | County | Establishments | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Weld County | 32 | 78 |
| #2 | Douglas County | 30 | 75 |
| #3 | Larimer County | 23 | 86 |
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