Eagle County, Colorado
CO · FIPS 08037 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55,135 | — | #943 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $104,096 | +38.5% | #131 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.7 years | +2.1% | #2,190 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $839,500 | +197.8% | #26 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,019 | +73.6% | #44 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% | -31.0% | #503 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Eagle County has a population of 55,135, making it the #943 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.7 years, which is 2.1% above the national median.
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The median household income in Eagle County is $104,096, ranking #131 out of 3,222 counties — 38.5% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.7% and unemployment stands at 4.7%.
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The median home value in Eagle County is $839,500 (+197.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $2,019/mo and the homeownership rate is 65.9%.
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89.1% of residents in Eagle County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.8% below the national rate.
About Eagle County, Colorado
Eagle County, Colorado has a total population of 55,135, making it the 943rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Eagle County is 39.7 years, which is 2.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Eagle County is $104,096, which ranks #131 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%.
The median home value in Eagle County is $839,500, 197.8% above the national median. Renters in Eagle County pay a median gross rent of $2,019 per month. The homeownership rate is 65.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Eagle County, 50.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51.1% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.4 min.
Eagle County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 62.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (30.4%) and Two or More Races (4.7%).
All data for Eagle County, Colorado comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.