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Garfield County, CO

62,479 Population
2,947.4 square miles 21.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±0.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Colorado: 37.7 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$44,160 ±$1,718 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Colorado: $52,636 ±$298
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$91,131 ±$5,607 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Colorado: $95,470 ±$578
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.2% ±1.5% (5,036  ±936) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 542,093 (±0.2% / ±10,771)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

31.4 minutes ±1 (937,365  ±41,985) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 25.2 61,223,800 (±0.1 / ±368,978)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

23,404 ±338 Number of households
  • Colorado: 2,374,218 ±4,232
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0 (61,403  ±69) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,737,481
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.1% ±1.5% (721  ±207) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 4.9% 69,739 (±0.2% / ±2,225)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

24,953 ±61 Number of housing units
  • Colorado: 2,589,053 ±653
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$527,800 ±$29,902 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Colorado: $539,400 ±$2,069
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.1% ±2% (7,471  ±1,227.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 15.9% 920,909 (±0.2% / ±13,111.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.4% ±3.4% (37,468  ±1,415.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Colorado: 92.9% 3,804,007 (±0.4% / ±15,208.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
33.6% ±2.1% (14,092  ±871.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 45.7% 1,871,669 (±0.2% / ±9,771.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

14.1% (8,822  ±742) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Colorado: 9.8% 576,653
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.6% ±0.8% (2,638  ±378) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 7.5% 342,276 (±0.1% / ±3,997)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,638 Total veterans ±378 2,470 Male ±356 168 Female ±80

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