County in Colorado · 1,638 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
11,864 people live in Prowers County. The typical household earns $53,508, and the median resident is 37.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 12,012 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.16%
Men 36.3 · Women 41.6
1890–2026
11,864
2026 projection
1.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
11,864
2026 projection
1.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 11,864 | -20 | 0.17% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,884 | -20 | 0.17% |
| 2024 | 11,904 | +138 | 1.17% |
| 2023 | 11,766 | -62 | 0.52% |
| 2022 | 11,828 | -111 | 0.93% |
| 2021 | 11,939 | -73 | 0.61% |
| 2020 | 12,012 | -94 | 0.78% |
| 2019 | 12,106 | +68 | 0.56% |
| 2018 | 12,038 | +48 | 0.40% |
| 2017 | 11,990 | +53 | 0.44% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 119 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
57% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 57% | 53% | 61% |
| Never married | 27% | 33% | 22% |
| Divorced | 7% | 8% | 7% |
| Widowed | 7% | 5% | 9% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau