Weld County, Colorado's estimated population is 353,523 with a growth rate of 2.81% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Weld County, Colorado is the 10th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 Population was 254,207 and has seen a growth of 39.07% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 353,523 | 9,677 | 2.81% |
2021 | 343,846 | 9,677 | 2.90% |
2020 | 334,169 | 9,677 | 2.98% |
2019 | 324,492 | 9,677 | 3.07% |
2018 | 314,815 | 8,930 | 2.92% |
2017 | 305,885 | 10,173 | 3.44% |
2016 | 295,712 | 9,893 | 3.46% |
2015 | 285,819 | 8,707 | 3.14% |
2014 | 277,112 | 6,947 | 2.57% |
2013 | 270,165 | 6,034 | 2.28% |
2012 | 264,131 | 5,304 | 2.05% |
2011 | 258,827 | 4,620 | 1.82% |
2010 | 254,207 | 122,386 | 92.84% |
1990 | 131,821 | 8,383 | 6.79% |
1980 | 123,438 | 34,141 | 38.23% |
1970 | 89,297 | 16,953 | 23.43% |
1960 | 72,344 | 4,840 | 7.17% |
1950 | 67,504 | 3,757 | 5.89% |
1940 | 63,747 | -1,350 | -2.07% |
1930 | 65,097 | 11,038 | 20.42% |
1920 | 54,059 | 14,882 | 37.99% |
1910 | 39,177 | 22,369 | 133.09% |
1900 | 16,808 | 5,072 | 43.22% |
1890 | 11,736 | 6,090 | 107.86% |
1880 | 5,646 | 4,010 | 245.11% |
1870 | 1,636 | 0.00% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 275,792 | 90.32% |
Some Other Race | 9,209 | 3.02% |
Two or More Races | 9,176 | 3.01% |
Asian | 4,833 | 1.58% |
Black or African American | 3,643 | 1.19% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 2,331 | 0.76% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 361 | 0.12% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 104,671 | 2.85 | 72.9 |
Married | 60,901 | 3.39 | 83.3 |
Non Family | 28,159 | 1.39 | 59.2 |
Female | 10,473 | 3.53 | 53.8 |
Male | 5,138 | 3.18 | 63.4 |
3.31
Average Family Size
2.85
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 10,344 | 5.26% |
9th to 12th Grade | 13,057 | 6.64% |
High School Graduate | 53,700 | 27.32% |
Some College | 47,401 | 24.12% |
Associates Degree | 17,932 | 9.12% |
Bachelors Degree | 36,473 | 18.56% |
Graduate Degree | 17,633 | 8.97% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 140,335 | 133,917 | 47,014 |
Hispanic | 47,667 | 31,745 | 4,314 |
Other Race | 6,047 | 3,646 | 655 |
2+ Races | 3,905 | 3,350 | 946 |
Asian | 3,147 | 2,767 | 1,335 |
Black | 1,945 | 1,637 | 530 |
Native American | 1,505 | 1,335 | 265 |
Islander | 218 | 199 | 48 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.43%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.42%.
$43,021
Average Earnings
$51,575
Average Male
$33,760
Average Female
80.71% of Weld County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 19.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.05% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 195,796 | 14,205 | 7.26% |
Hispanic | 88,141 | 13,128 | 14.89% |
Other | 1,425 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 8,962 | 1,407 | 15.70% |
Black | 3,199 | 996 | 31.13% |
Asian | 4,792 | 657 | 13.71% |
Native | 2,208 | 304 | 13.77% |
Islander | 336 | 10 | 2.98% |
10.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.63%
Male Poverty Rate
11.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Weld County, Colorado is Black, with 31.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Weld 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 2.30%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.88%.
55.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.4%
Male Marriage Rate
54.0%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 14,999 | 7.34% |
Hispanic | 2,002 | 3.43% |
Other Race | 301 | 4.25% |
2+ Races | 259 | 5.23% |
Black | 174 | 6.92% |
Asian | 168 | 4.70% |
Native American | 140 | 7.34% |
Islander | 29 | 10.47% |
6.54%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
68.2%
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
53.18%
Born in Weld County, Colorado
91.27%
Native Born
8.73%
Foreign Born
5.62%
Non Citizen
3.11%
Naturalized
91.27% of Weld County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 53.18% having been born in Colorado. 5.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.