Hinsdale County, Colorado Population 2024

759

Hinsdale County, Colorado's estimated 2024 population is 759 with a growth rate of -0.78% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hinsdale County, Colorado is the 64th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 844 and has seen a growth of -10.07% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029729-6-0.82%
2028735-6-0.81%
2027741-6-0.8%
2026747-6-0.8%
2025753-6-0.79%
2024759-6-0.78%
2023765-6-0.78%
2022771-2-0.26%
2021773-15-1.9%
2020788-1-0.13%
201978930.38%
2018786-2-0.25%
201778850.64%
2016783212.76%
2015762-10-1.3%
2014772-31-3.86%
201380310.12%
2012802-23-2.79%
2011825-19-2.25%
201084400%
19904675914.46%
1980408206101.98%
1970202-6-2.88%
1960208-55-20.91%
1950263-86-24.64%
1940349-100-22.27%
1930449-89-16.54%
1920538-108-16.72%
1910646-963-59.85%
19001,60974786.66%
1890862-625-42.03%
18801,487758103.98%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.78% (-6)
County Website
Hinsdale County
County Seat
Lake City
2020 Population
788
Area
1117 mi²
Density
1 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-3.68% (-29)
Founded
February 10, 1874

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White81686.9%
Two or more races788.31%
Native American262.77%
Black or African American192.02%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Hinsdale County, Colorado Population by Race

Hinsdale County, Colorado Population Pyramid 2024

Hinsdale County, Colorado Median Age

54.8

Total

49.3

Male

55

Female

Hinsdale County, Colorado Adults

There are 811 adults, (323 of whom are seniors) in Hinsdale County, Colorado.

Hinsdale County, Colorado Age Dependency

92.4

Age Dependency Ratio

66.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Hinsdale County, Colorado Sex Ratio

Female47450.48%
Male46549.52%

Hinsdale County, Colorado Population by Age

Hinsdale County, Colorado Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4731.9879.720.3
Married2742.58515
Non Family1401.177.922.1
Female511.6368.631.4
Male820100

2.33

Average Family Size

1.98

Average Household Size

79.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hinsdale County, Colorado Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree577.31%
Bachelors Degree23129.62%
Graduate Degree13617.44%
High School Graduate9612.31%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College26033.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Hinsdale County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White678678343
2+ Races565619
Hispanic21213
Black19190
Native American17175

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 50.59%.

Hinsdale County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,529$50,972$35,625
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$51,406$52,750$48,000
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$42,292$48,304$30,375
Some College$41,458$45,658$0

$42,292

Average Earnings

$48,304

Average Male

$30,375

Average Female

Hinsdale County, Colorado Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hinsdale County, Colorado Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hinsdale County, Colorado Language

96.32% of Hinsdale County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 3.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.92% of the population.

Hinsdale County, Colorado Language

Hinsdale County, Colorado Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White806394.84%
Multiple7833.85%

4.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.3%

Male Poverty Rate

4.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hinsdale County, Colorado

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hinsdale County, Colorado is White, with 4.84% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hinsdale County, Colorado is Multiple, with 3.85% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.42%.

Hinsdale County, Colorado Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School8.33%
Some College5.68%
Bachelors or Greater3.81%

Hinsdale County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.99%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hinsdale County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hinsdale County, Colorado Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,827$104,981
Households$64,327$89,073
Married Families$92,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,714$50,239

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hinsdale County, Colorado Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

71.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

77.9%

Male Marriage Rate

65.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Hinsdale County, Colorado Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hinsdale 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 35-44.

Hinsdale County, Colorado Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hinsdale County, Colorado Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

72

Number of Veterans

72

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam34
Second Gulf War12
First Gulf War5
Korea0
World War II0

Hinsdale County, Colorado Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+27
65 to 7419
55 to 6414
18 to 3412
35 to 540

Hinsdale County, Colorado Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White628.72%
2+ Races1015.63%

Hinsdale County, Colorado Veterans by Race

Hinsdale County, Colorado Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hinsdale County, Colorado Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.6%

Labor Force Participation

54.7%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Hinsdale County, Colorado Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hinsdale County, Colorado Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hinsdale 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

28.54%

Born in Hinsdale County, Colorado

99.36%

Native Born

0.64%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.64%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.36% of Hinsdale County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 28.54% having been born in Colorado. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Hinsdale County, Colorado Place of Birth

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