Las Animas County vs. Bent County

Las Animas County (CO)Bent County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)14,5035,882
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.5%-9.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,5076,499
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,5076,499
Persons under 5 years, percent4.7%3.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.8%14.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.3%17.9%
Female persons, percent47.8%34.6%
White alone, percent90.3%85.1%
Black or African American alone, percent2.2%7.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.7%3.5%
Asian alone, percent1.2%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent41.2%32.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent53.5%56.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,148498
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.5%4.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,5772,269
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.0%64.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$147,100$80,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,165$976
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$350$359
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$702$644
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.1%5.1%
Building permits, 2018403
Households, 2014-20186,4771,744
Persons per household, 2014-20182.062.26
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.6%87.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.5%14.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.0%82.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.2%73.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.8%85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.7%12.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.4%19.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.2%10.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.7%32.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.6%46.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)30,9191,924
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)178,94017,419
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,973$3,017
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.420.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,945$34,392
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,118$14,777
Persons in poverty, percent19.2%33.9%
Total employer establishments, 201736956
Total employment, 20173,135544
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)95,60719,346
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.4%-4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017997225
All firms, 20121,362344
Men-owned firms, 2012723149
Women-owned firms, 2012359108
Minority-owned firms, 201230699
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012937199
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,126319
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200713.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.9%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20103.24.3
Land area in square miles, 20104,772.671,512.86

Source: United States Census Bureau

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