Bent County vs. Las Animas County

Bent County (CO)Las Animas County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,88214,503
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-9.5%-6.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)6,49915,507
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,49915,507
Persons under 5 years, percent3.2%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent14.9%18.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.9%24.3%
Female persons, percent34.6%47.8%
White alone, percent85.1%90.3%
Black or African American alone, percent7.9%2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.5%3.7%
Asian alone, percent1.4%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent32.0%41.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent56.6%53.5%
Veterans, 2014-20184981,148
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.7%5.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,2698,577
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.2%69.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$80,600$147,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$976$1,165
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$359$350
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$644$702
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.1%10.1%
Building permits, 2018340
Households, 2014-20181,7446,477
Persons per household, 2014-20182.262.06
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.4%81.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.0%14.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.0%80.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.5%69.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.8%87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.4%19.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201819.3%15.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.4%12.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201832.8%54.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.1%52.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,92430,919
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)17,419178,940
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,017$11,973
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.220.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,392$41,945
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$14,777$25,118
Persons in poverty, percent33.9%19.2%
Total employer establishments, 201756369
Total employment, 20175443,135
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)19,34695,607
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.4%0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017225997
All firms, 20123441,362
Men-owned firms, 2012149723
Women-owned firms, 2012108359
Minority-owned firms, 201299306
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012199937
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123191,126
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%13.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%25.9%
Population per square mile, 20104.33.2
Land area in square miles, 20101,512.864,772.67

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Bent county (CO) and Las Animas county (CO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.