Prowers County, Colorado Population 2022
Prowers County, Colorado's estimated population is 12,451 with a growth rate of 0.75% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Prowers County, Colorado is the 37th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 Population was 12,545 and has seen a growth of -0.75% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,969 | 0.00% | |
| 1900 | 3,766 | 1,797 | 91.26% |
| 1910 | 9,520 | 5,754 | 152.79% |
| 1920 | 13,845 | 4,325 | 45.43% |
| 1930 | 14,762 | 917 | 6.62% |
| 1940 | 12,304 | -2,458 | -16.65% |
| 1950 | 14,836 | 2,532 | 20.58% |
| 1960 | 13,296 | -1,540 | -10.38% |
| 1970 | 13,258 | -38 | -0.29% |
| 1980 | 13,070 | -188 | -1.42% |
| 1990 | 13,347 | 277 | 2.12% |
| 2010 | 12,545 | -802 | -6.01% |
| 2011 | 12,502 | -43 | -0.34% |
| 2012 | 12,421 | -81 | -0.65% |
| 2013 | 12,317 | -104 | -0.84% |
| 2014 | 12,062 | -255 | -2.07% |
| 2015 | 11,936 | -126 | -1.04% |
| 2016 | 11,926 | -10 | -0.08% |
| 2017 | 11,998 | 72 | 0.60% |
| 2018 | 12,079 | 81 | 0.68% |
| 2019 | 12,172 | 93 | 0.77% |
| 2020 | 12,265 | 93 | 0.76% |
| 2021 | 12,358 | 93 | 0.76% |
| 2022 | 12,451 | 93 | 0.75% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,906 | 90.62% |
| Black or African American | 95 | 0.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 236 | 1.96% |
| Asian | 68 | 0.57% |
| Some Other Race | 286 | 2.38% |
| Two or More Races | 444 | 3.69% |
Prowers County, Colorado Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,900 | 2.38 | 63.1 |
| Married | 2,275 | 3.19 | 83.1 |
| Male | 263 | 2.59 | 47.1 |
| Female | 612 | 2.98 | 37.7 |
| Non Family | 1,750 | 1.09 | 48.4 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 873 | 11.24% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 627 | 8.07% |
| High School Graduate | 1,962 | 25.26% |
| Some College | 2,046 | 26.34% |
| Associates Degree | 813 | 10.47% |
| Bachelors Degree | 849 | 10.93% |
| Graduate Degree | 598 | 7.70% |
Prowers County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 77 | 77 | 45 |
| White | 5,055 | 4,649 | 1,200 |
| 2+ Races | 217 | 206 | 28 |
| Asian | 49 | 49 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 2,433 | 1,369 | 178 |
| Other Race | 267 | 61 | 3 |
| Native American | 150 | 61 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 58.44%.
$35,595
Average Earnings
$40,101
Average Male
$34,354
Average Female
Prowers County, Colorado Language by Age
Prowers County, Colorado Language
77.98% of Prowers County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 22.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.39% of the population.
Prowers County, Colorado Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 45 | 45 | 100.00% |
| Multiple | 437 | 114 | 26.09% |
| Hispanic | 4,577 | 842 | 18.40% |
| Asian | 47 | 8 | 17.02% |
| White | 6,813 | 951 | 13.96% |
| Native | 236 | 26 | 11.02% |
| Other | 20 | NaN% |
16.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.91%
Male Poverty Rate
18.32%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Prowers County, Colorado
The race most likely to be in poverty in Prowers County, Colorado is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Prowers County, Colorado is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.47%.
Prowers County, Colorado Marital Status
Marriage Rates
51.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.9%
Male Marriage Rate
53.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Prowers County, Colorado Married by Age and Sex
Prowers County, Colorado Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Prowers County, Colorado Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 748 | 9.27% |
| Black | 9 | 9.47% |
| Asian | 26 | 43.33% |
| Other Race | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2+ Races | 27 | 8.36% |
| Hispanic | 290 | 9.68% |
Prowers County, Colorado Veterans by Education
17.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.41%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.8%
Labor Force Participation
56.8%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
60.16%
Born in Prowers County, Colorado
90.33%
Native Born
9.67%
Foreign Born
5.77%
Non Citizen
3.90%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
90.33% of Prowers County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 60.16% having been born in Colorado. 5.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990