Las Animas County, CO Demographic Data
Las Animas County, CO Summary
Las Animas County is located in Colorado
- Population: 15,385
- Area: 4,775.35 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4,772.67 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.68 sq. miles
- Population Density: 3.22 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 5,242.13 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Las Animas County, CO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,930
48%
50.8
Male
7,392
52%
49.2
Total Population
14,322
323,128,000
Las Animas County, CO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
659
4.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
692
4.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
830
5.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
889
6.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
892
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,624
11.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,462
10.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,837
12.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,126
7.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,206
8.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,848
12.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
931
6.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
326
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
11,695
81.7%
77.2
Female
5,655
48.4%
51.3
Male
6,040
51.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
11,140
77.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,811
26.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,105
21.7%
15.2
Female
1,650
53.1%
55.8
Male
1,455
46.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Las Animas County, CO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
13,738
95.9%
96.8
White
12,067
84.3%
72.6
Black or African American
133
0.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
492
3.4%
0.8
Asian
110
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
28
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
3
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
4
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
12
0.1%
0.2
Korean
29
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
13
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
21
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
23
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
23
0.2%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
913
6.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
584
4.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
6,060
42.3%
17.8
Mexican
2,838
19.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
11
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
3
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
3,208
22.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
8,262
57.7%
82.2
Las Animas County, CO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
604
5.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
871
8.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,063
29.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,603
25.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,256
12.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,225
11.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
738
7.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,475
14.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,885
85.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,963
18.9%
31.2
Las Animas County, CO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,262
26.9%
33.7%
Now Married
6,476
53.3%
47.5
Divorced
1,487
12.2%
11.0%
Separated
180
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
736
6.1
5.8%
Las Animas County, CO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
11,749
86.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,914
14.0%
21.6%
Spanish
1,560
11.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
158
1.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
64
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
132
1.0%
1.1%
Las Animas County, CO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
453
7.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
436
7.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
918
15.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
724
11.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
996
16.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,157
19.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
583
9.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
547
9.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
172
2.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
104
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
42,808
57,617
Per capita income
23,857
31,128
Las Animas County, CO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
537
8.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
616
9.8%
9.8
Construction
601
9.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,570
25.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
282
4.5%
6.6
Information
49
0.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
200
3.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
292
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
399
6.4%
11.4
Public administration
591
9.4%
4.6
Retail trade
617
9.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
381
6.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
121
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
885
14.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,850
29.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
652
10.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,389
22.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,480
23.7%
18.1%
Las Animas County, CO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,106
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,389
71.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
789
12.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
93
1.5%
5.1
Walked
377
6.2%
2.7
Other means
90
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
368
6.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.3
26.6
Las Animas County, CO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
566
9.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,676
27.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,133
35.0%
37.1
3 or more
1,715
28.2%
21.0
Las Animas County, CO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
6,090
73.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,192
68.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,898
31.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,213
26.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Las Animas County, CO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,303
1 room
200
2.4%
2.4
2 rooms
91
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
640
7.7%
9.1
4 rooms
1,589
19.1%
16.5
5 rooms
2,066
24.9%
19.8
6 rooms
1,563
18.8%
17.8
7 rooms
859
10.3%
12.0
8 rooms
526
6.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
769
9.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Las Animas County, CO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,303
1-unit, detached
6,398
77.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
194
2.3%
5.9
2-units
250
3.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
230
2.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
216
2.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
115
1.4%
4.4
20 or more units
68
0.8%
9.0
Mobile home
825
9.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
7
0.1%
0.1
Las Animas County, CO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,780
33.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
470
5.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
674
8.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
393
4.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
991
11.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
746
9.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,106
13.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,081
13.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
42
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
20
0.2%
1.4%
Las Animas County, CO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,270
53.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,312
21.5%
4.7
Electricity
710
11.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
9
0.1%
0.1
Wood
661
10.9%
1.9
Solar energy
18
0.3%
0.1
Other fuel
98
1.6%
0.5
No fuel used
1
0.0%
1.1
Las Animas County, CO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,290
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
40
1.7%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
59
2.6%
7.0%
Less than $500
120
5.2%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
235
10.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
378
16.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
678
29.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
780
34.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
714
31.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
344
15.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
297
13.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
194
8.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
726
31.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
15
0.0%
0.0%
Las Animas County, CO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,665
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
21
1.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
254
15.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
425
25.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
965
58.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
233
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
691
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
288
17.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
287
17.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
122
7.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
222
13.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
85
5.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
645
39.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
249
0.0%
0.0%
Las Animas County, CO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,192
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
415
9.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
925
22.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
809
19.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
801
19.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
672
16.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
394
9.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
137
3.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
39
0.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
145,800
205,000