U.S. County · Profile

Alamosa County

16.7KTotal Population
23Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+11.29%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Alamosa County has a population of 16,655 as of 2023. It is located in Colorado.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Alamosa County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):48.0%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White67.5%11,242
Hispanic or Latino48.0%7,994
Two or More Races17.2%2,865
Some Other Race7.4%1,232
American Indian/Alaska Native4.3%716
Asian2.2%366
Black or African American1.1%183
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.3%50

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Alamosa County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$52,271
29.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$28,945
24.5% below national average
Poverty Rate
15.5%
34.8% above national average
Median Age
32.2 years

Income & Poverty

$52,271Median Household Income
$28,945Per Capita Income
15.5%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$52,271$74,983
Families$65,720$90,810
Married-couple Families$65,720$73,606
Nonfamily Households$31,590$34,117

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Alamosa County, Colorado.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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