U.S. County · Profile

Las Animas County

14.3KTotal Population
3Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-5.68%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Las Animas County has a population of 14,348 as of 2023. It is located in Colorado.

Demographics

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):40.8%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White71.5%10,259
Hispanic or Latino40.8%5,854
Two or More Races18.2%2,611
American Indian/Alaska Native4.7%674
Some Other Race3.2%459
Black or African American1.1%158
Asian1.1%158
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%14

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

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

Median Household Income
$48,965
34.3% below national average
Per Capita Income
$29,432
23.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
19.0%
65.2% above national average
Median Age
46.8 years

Income & Poverty

$48,965Median Household Income
$29,432Per Capita Income
19.0%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$48,965$64,640
Families$63,730$79,156
Married-couple Families$63,730$71,378
Nonfamily Households$29,524$31,886

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 Las Animas 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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