Prowers County, Colorado

CO · FIPS 08099 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 11,910 #2,358 / 3,222
27th
Median Household Income $53,508 -28.8% #2,562 / 3,222
20th
Median Age 37.7 years -3.1% #2,631 / 3,222
18th
Median Home Value $160,600 -43.0% #2,012 / 3,222
37th
Median Gross Rent $808 -30.5% #2,043 / 3,222
36th
Poverty Rate 18.2% +44.1% #2,469 / 3,222
23th

Demographics

Prowers County has a population of 11,910, making it the #2,358 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.7 years, which is 3.1% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

89.5%
Native Born
10.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Prowers County is $53,508, ranking #2,562 out of 3,222 counties — 28.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 18.2% and unemployment stands at 4.1%.

Median Household Income
$53,508 −28.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,562 of 3,222
20th percentile
Per Capita Income
$32,455 −21.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,033 of 3,222
37th percentile
Poverty Rate
18.2% +44.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,469 of 3,222
23th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.1% −22.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,392 of 3,222
57th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.3% −42.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,135 of 3,222
34th percentile
Mean Commute Time
13.8 min −50.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,183 of 3,222
1th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Prowers County is $160,600 (-43.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $808/mo and the homeownership rate is 67.1%.

Median Home Value
$160,600 −43.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,012 of 3,222
37th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$808 −30.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,043 of 3,222
36th percentile
Homeownership Rate
67.1% +4.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,561 of 3,222
21th percentile
67.1% Homeownership

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Health

90.4% of residents in Prowers County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.5% below the national rate.

90.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
90.4% −1.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,086 of 3,222
35th percentile

About Prowers County, Colorado

Prowers County, Colorado has a total population of 11,910, making it the 2,358th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Prowers County is 37.7 years, which is 3.1% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Prowers County is $53,508, which ranks #2,562 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 28.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1%.

The median home value in Prowers County is $160,600, 43.0% below the national median. Renters in Prowers County pay a median gross rent of $808 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Prowers County, 19.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 13.8 min.

Prowers County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 55.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (40.5%) and Two or More Races (3.0%).

All data for Prowers 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.