Moffat County, Colorado Population 2024

13,449

Moffat County, Colorado's estimated 2024 population is 13,449 with a growth rate of 0.92% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Moffat County, Colorado is the 35th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 13,795 and has seen a growth of -2.51% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,0591220.88%
202813,9371220.88%
202713,8151220.89%
202613,6931220.9%
202513,5711220.91%
202413,4491220.92%
202313,3271220.92%
202213,205400.3%
202113,165-104-0.78%
202013,269600.45%
201913,209610.46%
201813,148530.4%
201713,095-60-0.46%
201613,1552091.61%
201512,94650.04%
201412,941-188-1.43%
201313,129-43-0.33%
201213,172-252-1.88%
201113,424-371-2.69%
201013,79500%
199011,357-1,776-13.52%
198013,1336,608101.27%
19706,525-536-7.59%
19607,0611,11518.75%
19505,94686016.91%
19405,0862254.63%
19304,861-268-5.23%
19205,129-8,930-63.52%
2024 Growth Rate
0.92% (122)
County Website
Moffat County
County Seat
Craig
2020 Population
13,269
Area
4743 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.36% (180)
Founded
February 27, 1911

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,56787.42%
Two or more races1,1388.6%
Other race3152.38%
Native American1270.96%
Black or African American490.37%
Asian360.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Moffat County, Colorado Population by Race

Moffat County, Colorado Population Pyramid 2024

Moffat County, Colorado Median Age

37.1

Total

36.5

Male

37.7

Female

Moffat County, Colorado Adults

There are 9,887 adults, (2,015 of whom are seniors) in Moffat County, Colorado.

Moffat County, Colorado Age Dependency

68.1

Age Dependency Ratio

25.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Moffat County, Colorado Sex Ratio

Female6,53049.35%
Male6,70250.65%

Moffat County, Colorado Population by Age

Moffat County, Colorado Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,1872.5266.833.2
Married2,3893.0686.413.6
Non Family1,7531.2344.355.7
Female8763.5155.144.9
Male1693.2785.214.8

3.03

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

66.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Moffat County, Colorado Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6837.58%
Associates Degree93010.33%
Bachelors Degree1,33314.8%
Graduate Degree5175.74%
High School Graduate3,72641.37%
Less Than 9th Grade1001.11%
Some College1,71719.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Moffat County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,2736,8671,755
Hispanic1,34298550
2+ Races75466647
Other Race2071386
Native American93890
Black303025
Asian880

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 83.33%.

Moffat County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,344$67,870$53,138
Graduate Degree$57,075$0$67,957
High School Graduate$41,678$47,401$32,363
Less Than 9th Grade$45,701$47,104$2,499
Overall$45,117$49,212$33,825
Some College$37,816$45,889$31,389

$45,117

Average Earnings

$49,212

Average Male

$33,825

Average Female

Moffat County, Colorado Earnings by Educational Attainment

Moffat County, Colorado Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Moffat County, Colorado Language

88.26% of Moffat County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 11.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.82% of the population.

Moffat County, Colorado Language

Moffat County, Colorado Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,3071,43213.89%
Hispanic2,15850023.17%
Multiple1,12720718.37%
Other304247.89%
Black441943.18%
Native1191411.76%

14.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.7%

Male Poverty Rate

17.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Moffat County, Colorado

The race most likely to be in poverty in Moffat County, Colorado is Black, with 43.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Moffat County, Colorado is Other, with 7.89% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29%.

Moffat County, Colorado Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School20.86%
Less Than 9th Grade13.98%
Some College8.97%
Bachelors or Greater7.02%

Moffat County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed8.97%
Female Employed7.7%
Male Employed6.33%
Male Unemployed2.07%

Moffat County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Moffat County, Colorado Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,722$90,533
Households$63,983$79,512
Married Families$98,117$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,112$49,400

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Moffat County, Colorado Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.5%

Male Marriage Rate

47.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Moffat County, Colorado Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Moffat County, Colorado Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Moffat County, Colorado Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Moffat County, Colorado Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

850

Number of Veterans

806

Male Veterans

44

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam241
Second Gulf War167
First Gulf War98
Korea41
World War II4

Moffat County, Colorado Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64228
75+189
65 to 74170
35 to 54156
18 to 34107

Moffat County, Colorado Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7678.82%
2+ Races8310.39%
Hispanic493.5%

Moffat County, Colorado Veterans by Race

Moffat County, Colorado Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.87%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Moffat County, Colorado Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.6%

Labor Force Participation

59.7%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Moffat County, Colorado Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Moffat County, Colorado Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Moffat 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

52.91%

Born in Moffat County, Colorado

94.53%

Native Born

5.47%

Foreign Born

3.62%

Non Citizen

1.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.53% of Moffat County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 52.91% having been born in Colorado. 3.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Moffat County, Colorado Place of Birth

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