Garfield County, Colorado
CO · FIPS 08045 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62,479 | — | #871 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $91,131 | +21.3% | #279 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 37.6 years | -3.3% | #2,650 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $527,800 | +87.2% | #120 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,637 | +40.8% | #163 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% | -34.9% | #407 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Garfield County has a population of 62,479, making it the #871 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.6 years, which is 3.3% below the national median.
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The median household income in Garfield County is $91,131, ranking #279 out of 3,222 counties — 21.3% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.2% and unemployment stands at 3.4%.
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The median home value in Garfield County is $527,800 (+87.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,637/mo and the homeownership rate is 69.6%.
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84.4% of residents in Garfield County have health insurance coverage, which is 7.9% below the national rate.
About Garfield County, Colorado
Garfield County, Colorado has a total population of 62,479, making it the 871st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Garfield County is 37.6 years, which is 3.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Garfield County is $91,131, which ranks #279 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.3% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4%.
The median home value in Garfield County is $527,800, 87.2% above the national median. Renters in Garfield County pay a median gross rent of $1,637 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Garfield County, 33.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 0.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 34.3 min.
Garfield County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 61.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (32.6%) and Two or More Races (3.4%).
All data for Garfield 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.