Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Colorado by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 12.4 | 40,390,045 | N/A |
| Colorado | N/A | 9.4 | 534,188 | 5 of 52 |
| Bent County | Rural | 31.7 | 1,348 | 3,101 |
| Baca County | Rural | 24.1 | 810 | 2,944 |
| Otero County | Rural | 23.6 | 4,249 | 2,919 |
| Costilla County | Rural | 22.3 | 793 | 2,850 |
| Dolores County | Rural | 18.8 | 448 | 2,536 |
| Alamosa County | Rural | 18.2 | 2,843 | 2,463 |
| Crowley County | Rural | 18.2 | 762 | 2,463 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 18.2 | 258 | 2,463 |
| Saguache County | Rural | 17.6 | 1,142 | 2,369 |
| Huerfano County | Rural | 17.5 | 1,193 | 2,356 |
| Las Animas County | Rural | 17.4 | 2,378 | 2,337 |
| Prowers County | Rural | 17.2 | 1,994 | 2,305 |
| San Juan County | Rural | 16.8 | 116 | 2,236 |
| Phillips County | Rural | 15.7 | 695 | 2,066 |
| Pueblo County | Urban | 15.4 | 25,321 | 2,022 |
| Yuma County | Rural | 15.0 | 1,437 | 1,944 |
| Rio Grande County | Rural | 14.9 | 1,662 | 1,928 |
| Sedgwick County | Rural | 14.5 | 336 | 1,844 |
| Delta County | Rural | 14.2 | 4,310 | 1,779 |
| Fremont County | Rural | 14.0 | 5,800 | 1,728 |
| Conejos County | Rural | 13.8 | 1,032 | 1,681 |
| Montezuma County | Rural | 13.2 | 3,414 | 1,552 |
| Gunnison County | Rural | 13.1 | 2,115 | 1,530 |
| Logan County | Rural | 13.1 | 2,506 | 1,530 |
| Mineral County | Rural | 13.0 | 104 | 1,503 |
| Kiowa County | Rural | 12.8 | 170 | 1,452 |
| La Plata County | Rural | 12.4 | 6,755 | 1,348 |
| Morgan County | Rural | 12.3 | 3,515 | 1,323 |
| Montrose County | Rural | 11.9 | 5,101 | 1,235 |
| Moffat County | Rural | 11.7 | 1,533 | 1,180 |
| Boulder County | Urban | 11.4 | 36,145 | 1,109 |
| Cheyenne County | Rural | 11.4 | 193 | 1,109 |
| Denver County | Urban | 11.2 | 78,668 | 1,065 |
| Mesa County | Urban | 11.2 | 17,123 | 1,065 |
| Larimer County | Urban | 11.1 | 39,240 | 1,036 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 10.3 | 447 | 848 |
| Chaffee County | Rural | 10.0 | 1,844 | 772 |
| Gilpin County | Urban | 10.0 | 580 | 772 |
| Custer County | Rural | 9.7 | 490 | 708 |
| Adams County | Urban | 9.4 | 48,994 | 645 |
| Garfield County | Rural | 9.1 | 5,539 | 581 |
| Kit Carson County | Rural | 9.1 | 633 | 581 |
| Grand County | Rural | 9.0 | 1,420 | 566 |
| Rio Blanco County | Rural | 9.0 | 559 | 566 |
| Weld County | Urban | 9.0 | 30,256 | 566 |
| Arapahoe County | Urban | 8.5 | 55,261 | 458 |
| El Paso County | Urban | 8.5 | 60,977 | 458 |
| San Miguel County | Rural | 8.4 | 674 | 434 |
| Archuleta County | Rural | 8.3 | 1,134 | 413 |
| Eagle County | Rural | 8.3 | 4,553 | 413 |
| Teller County | Urban | 7.6 | 1,871 | 290 |
| Washington County | Rural | 7.6 | 353 | 290 |
| Summit County | Rural | 7.4 | 2,277 | 259 |
| Lake County | Rural | 7.2 | 525 | 237 |
| Park County | Urban | 7.2 | 1,266 | 237 |
| Pitkin County | Rural | 7.2 | 1,221 | 237 |
| Clear Creek County | Urban | 6.8 | 631 | 178 |
| Jefferson County | Urban | 6.7 | 38,319 | 166 |
| Routt County | Rural | 6.4 | 1,580 | 128 |
| Elbert County | Urban | 5.3 | 1,444 | 60 |
| Broomfield County | Urban | 5.0 | 3,695 | 41 |
| Ouray County | Rural | 5.0 | 253 | 41 |
| Hinsdale County | Rural | 4.5 | 42 | 23 |
| Douglas County | Urban | 3.2 | 11,841 | 6 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/23/2025 7:56 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/23/2025 7:56 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.