Monthly sales tax revenue data for Colorado counties, broken down by 25 specific industries including agriculture, manufacturing, and retail. The Colorado Department of Revenue (CDOR) provides this report summarizing net tax totals from monthly filings. The data is hosted on data.colorado.gov and was last updated on May 29, 2026.
Use Cases
- Analyzing seasonal trends in retail sectors using month, year, and columns like clothing, foodbeverage, and genmerchandise.
- Comparing economic activity across counties for specific industries like construction or mining using county, fips, and the respective industry columns.
- Modeling the relationship between industry-specific tax revenue and broader economic indicators using the 25 available industry columns as features.
Strengths
- Data is provided by the authoritative state source, the Colorado Department of Revenue (CDOR).
- Includes a detailed breakdown of tax revenue across 25 distinct industry categories.
- Contains geographic identifiers (county, fips) enabling spatial analysis.
Limitations
- Row count and total data size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Colorado Department of Revenue (CDOR)
- Collection Method
- Summarized from monthly tax filings.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-29 11:04:11; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Colorado, United States, at the county level.