Phillips County, Colorado Population 2024

4,504

Phillips County, Colorado's estimated 2024 population is 4,504 with a growth rate of 0.63% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Phillips County, Colorado is the 54th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 4,471 and has seen a growth of 0.74% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,644280.61%
20284,616280.61%
20274,588280.61%
20264,560280.62%
20254,532280.62%
20244,504280.63%
20234,476280.63%
20224,448-54-1.2%
20214,502-25-0.55%
20204,5271683.85%
20194,359160.37%
20184,34340.09%
20174,339320.74%
20164,307-21-0.49%
20154,328-66-1.5%
20144,394100.23%
20134,384-33-0.75%
20124,417150.34%
20114,402-69-1.54%
20104,47100%
19904,189-353-7.77%
19804,5424119.95%
19704,131-309-6.96%
19604,440-484-9.83%
19504,924-24-0.49%
19404,948-849-14.65%
19305,7972985.42%
19205,4992,32072.98%
19103,1791,596100.82%
19001,583-1,059-40.08%
18902,642-2,002-43.11%
2024 Growth Rate
0.63% (28)
County Website
Phillips County
County Seat
Holyoke
2020 Population
4,527
Area
688 mi²
Density
7 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.51% (-23)
Founded
March 27, 1889

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,79584.46%
Two or more races46710.39%
Other race1443.2%
Native American781.74%
Asian90.2%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Phillips County, Colorado Population by Race

Phillips County, Colorado Population Pyramid 2024

Phillips County, Colorado Median Age

40.6

Total

41.1

Male

39.5

Female

Phillips County, Colorado Adults

There are 3,350 adults, (821 of whom are seniors) in Phillips County, Colorado.

Phillips County, Colorado Age Dependency

77.7

Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Phillips County, Colorado Sex Ratio

Female2,29050.97%
Male2,20349.03%

Phillips County, Colorado Population by Age

Phillips County, Colorado Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7602.5174.925.1
Married9873.2887.312.7
Non Family5811.1157.842.2
Female1232.6882.917.1
Male692.927.572.5

3.16

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

74.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Phillips County, Colorado Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1926.47%
Associates Degree31810.72%
Bachelors Degree57219.29%
Graduate Degree2076.98%
High School Graduate87329.43%
Less Than 9th Grade1314.42%
Some College67322.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Phillips County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Phillips County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3092,206667
Hispanic63842298
2+ Races24917839
Other Race64290
Native American323232
Asian333

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Phillips County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,969$82,679$51,438
Graduate Degree$73,750$60,125$99,375
High School Graduate$42,386$45,422$0
Less Than 9th Grade$37,596$41,071$0
Overall$45,791$52,443$40,158
Some College$42,012$55,000$24,911

$45,791

Average Earnings

$52,443

Average Male

$40,158

Average Female

Phillips County, Colorado Earnings by Educational Attainment

Phillips County, Colorado Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Phillips County, Colorado Language

73.44% of Phillips County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 26.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.98% of the population.

Phillips County, Colorado Language

Phillips County, Colorado Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,07536511.87%
Hispanic1,26624719.51%
Multiple46519642.15%

13.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.7%

Male Poverty Rate

16.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Phillips County, Colorado

The race most likely to be in poverty in Phillips County, Colorado is Multiple, with 42.15% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Phillips County, Colorado is White, with 11.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.93%.

Phillips County, Colorado Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.37%
High School18.62%
Some College11.25%
Bachelors or Greater4.89%

Phillips County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75%
Male Unemployed58.82%
Female Employed6.86%
Male Employed4.93%

Phillips County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Phillips County, Colorado Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,659$113,923
Households$58,474$93,678
Married Families$84,327$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,823$51,049

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Phillips County, Colorado Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.6%

Male Marriage Rate

57.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Phillips County, Colorado Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Phillips County, Colorado Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Phillips County, Colorado Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Phillips County, Colorado Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

276

Number of Veterans

249

Male Veterans

27

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam110
First Gulf War73
Korea26
Second Gulf War9
World War II7

Phillips County, Colorado Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+96
65 to 7461
35 to 5458
55 to 6454
18 to 347

Phillips County, Colorado Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2719.36%
2+ Races51.81%
Hispanic50.62%

Phillips County, Colorado Veterans by Race

Phillips County, Colorado Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Phillips County, Colorado Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.6%

Labor Force Participation

60.8%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

Phillips County, Colorado Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Phillips County, Colorado Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Phillips County, Colorado Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.08%

Born in Phillips County, Colorado

86.25%

Native Born

13.75%

Foreign Born

8.75%

Non Citizen

5.01%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.25% of Phillips County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 63.08% having been born in Colorado. 8.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Phillips County, Colorado Place of Birth

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