Financial Health and Wealth in the Mountain West, 2019 - 2022

Authors

• Sean Curry, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
• Caitlin J. Saladino, Brookings Mountain West & The Lincy InstituteFollow
• William E. Brown Jr., Brookings Mountain WestFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

7-29-2026

Publication Title

Economic Development & Workforce Fact Sheet No. 88

Publisher

The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West

First page number:

1

Last page number:

3

Abstract

This fact sheet presents data on three indicators of household financial health in the five Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah between 2019 and 2022. The Urban Institute’s Financial Health and Wealth Dashboard includes data on emergency savings, median household net worth, and workplace retirement plan access. This fact sheet focuses on statewide data on the Mountain West states, comparing data snapshots in 2019 to 2022.

Keywords

Savings; Net worth; Retirement; Arizona; Colorado; Nevada; New Mexico; Utah

File Format

pdf

File Size

105 KB

Language

English

Publisher Citation

Curry, S., Saladino, C.J., Brown, W.E. (2026). Financial Health and Wealth in the Mountain West, 2019 - 2022. The Data Hub at The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West. Economic Development & Workforce Fact Sheet No. 88, 1-3.

Repository Citation

Curry, S., Saladino, C. J., Brown, W. E. (2026). Financial Health and Wealth in the Mountain West, 2019 - 2022. Economic Development & Workforce Fact Sheet No. 88 1-3.
Available at: https://oasis.library.unlv.edu/bmw_lincy_econdev/89