Teller County, Colorado Population 2022
Teller County, Colorado's estimated population is 26,213 with a growth rate of 1.06% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Teller County, Colorado is the 25th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 Population was 23,469 and has seen a growth of 11.69% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 29,002 | 0.00% | |
| 1910 | 14,351 | -14,651 | -50.52% |
| 1920 | 6,696 | -7,655 | -53.34% |
| 1930 | 4,141 | -2,555 | -38.16% |
| 1940 | 6,463 | 2,322 | 56.07% |
| 1950 | 2,754 | -3,709 | -57.39% |
| 1960 | 2,495 | -259 | -9.40% |
| 1970 | 3,316 | 821 | 32.91% |
| 1980 | 8,034 | 4,718 | 142.28% |
| 1990 | 12,468 | 4,434 | 55.19% |
| 2010 | 23,469 | 11,001 | 88.23% |
| 2011 | 23,369 | -100 | -0.43% |
| 2012 | 23,445 | 76 | 0.33% |
| 2013 | 23,356 | -89 | -0.38% |
| 2014 | 23,433 | 77 | 0.33% |
| 2015 | 23,388 | -45 | -0.19% |
| 2016 | 24,058 | 670 | 2.86% |
| 2017 | 24,674 | 616 | 2.56% |
| 2018 | 25,113 | 439 | 1.78% |
| 2019 | 25,388 | 275 | 1.10% |
| 2020 | 25,663 | 275 | 1.08% |
| 2021 | 25,938 | 275 | 1.07% |
| 2022 | 26,213 | 275 | 1.06% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23,053 | 92.28% |
| Black or African American | 163 | 0.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 216 | 0.86% |
| Asian | 49 | 0.20% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.04% |
| Some Other Race | 92 | 0.37% |
| Two or More Races | 1,398 | 5.60% |
Teller County, Colorado Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 10,460 | 2.38 | 81.2 |
| Married | 5,816 | 2.88 | 91.1 |
| Male | 499 | 3.07 | 83.8 |
| Female | 640 | 2.96 | 46.9 |
| Non Family | 3,505 | 1.34 | 70.5 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 182 | 0.95% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 450 | 2.34% |
| High School Graduate | 4,709 | 24.48% |
| Some College | 4,729 | 24.58% |
| Associates Degree | 2,341 | 12.17% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,947 | 20.52% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,881 | 14.97% |
Teller County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Islander | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 2+ Races | 690 | 537 | 366 |
| Native American | 170 | 169 | 73 |
| Black | 131 | 115 | 55 |
| White | 17,239 | 16,794 | 6,146 |
| Hispanic | 1,095 | 1,078 | 171 |
| Other Race | 64 | 64 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$40,371
Average Earnings
$45,952
Average Male
$32,616
Average Female
Teller County, Colorado Language by Age
Teller County, Colorado Language
96.88% of Teller County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 3.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.54% of the population.
Teller County, Colorado Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 162 | 17 | 10.49% |
| White | 21,468 | 2,055 | 9.57% |
| Other | 32 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 1,716 | 205 | 11.95% |
| Multiple | 1,377 | 10 | 0.73% |
9.20%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.36%
Male Poverty Rate
11.05%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Teller County, Colorado
The race most likely to be in poverty in Teller County, Colorado is Black, with 10.49% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Teller County, Colorado is Multiple, with 0.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.44%.
Teller County, Colorado Marital Status
Marriage Rates
56.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.6%
Male Marriage Rate
58.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Teller County, Colorado Married by Age and Sex
Teller 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.
Teller County, Colorado Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,322 | 17.10% |
| Black | 34 | 21.94% |
| Native American | 86 | 39.81% |
| 2+ Races | 97 | 13.84% |
| Hispanic | 197 | 15.94% |
Teller County, Colorado Veterans by Education
5.10%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.5%
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Employment Rate
3.9%
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
26.99%
Born in Teller County, Colorado
97.81%
Native Born
2.19%
Foreign Born
0.98%
Non Citizen
1.21%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.81% of Teller County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 26.99% having been born in Colorado. 0.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
- 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