Weld County, Colorado

CO · FIPS 08123 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 350,396 #212 / 3,222
93th
Median Household Income $97,097 +29.2% #199 / 3,222
94th
Median Age 35.3 years -9.3% #2,938 / 3,222
9th
Median Home Value $471,700 +67.3% #161 / 3,222
95th
Median Gross Rent $1,539 +32.3% #224 / 3,222
93th
Poverty Rate 9.6% -24.0% #695 / 3,222
78th

Demographics

Weld County has a population of 350,396, making it the #212 most populous county in the US. The median age is 35.3 years, which is 9.3% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

90.9%
Native Born
9.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Weld County is $97,097, ranking #199 out of 3,222 counties — 29.2% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.6% and unemployment stands at 4.8%.

Median Household Income
$97,097 +29.2% vs nat'l
Rank #199 of 3,222
94th percentile
Per Capita Income
$43,312 +5.0% vs nat'l
Rank #531 of 3,222
84th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.6% −24.0% vs nat'l
Rank #695 of 3,222
78th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.8% −10.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,857 of 3,222
42th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.2% −1.6% vs nat'l
Rank #562 of 3,222
83th percentile
Mean Commute Time
30.8 min +11.5% vs nat'l
Rank #755 of 3,222
77th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Weld County is $471,700 (+67.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,539/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.0%.

Median Home Value
$471,700 +67.3% vs nat'l
Rank #161 of 3,222
95th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,539 +32.3% vs nat'l
Rank #224 of 3,222
93th percentile
Homeownership Rate
76.0% +18.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,357 of 3,222
58th percentile
76.0% Homeownership

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Health

92.0% of residents in Weld County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.3% above the national rate.

92.0% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.0% +0.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,693 of 3,222
47th percentile

About Weld County, Colorado

Weld County, Colorado has a total population of 350,396, making it the 212th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Weld County is 35.3 years, which is 9.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Weld County is $97,097, which ranks #199 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.6%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8%.

The median home value in Weld County is $471,700, 67.3% above the national median. Renters in Weld County pay a median gross rent of $1,539 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Weld County, 33.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.8 min.

Weld County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 62.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (31.0%) and Two or More Races (3.2%).

All data for Weld 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.