Prowers County vs. Bent County

Prowers County (CO)Bent County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)12,1645,882
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.1%-9.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,5516,499
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,5516,499
Persons under 5 years, percent7.1%3.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.8%14.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.6%17.9%
Female persons, percent49.7%34.6%
White alone, percent94.7%85.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%7.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.0%3.5%
Asian alone, percent0.5%1.4%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent38.6%32.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent58.2%56.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018614498
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.4%4.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,9832,269
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.8%64.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$94,100$80,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,082$976
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$361$359
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$677$644
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.2%5.1%
Building permits, 201813
Households, 2014-20184,9631,744
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.26
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.9%87.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201823.4%14.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.5%82.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.7%73.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.1%85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.4%12.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.2%19.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.1%10.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.1%32.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.9%46.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)17,6331,924
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)48,8222,762
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)162,25117,419
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,096$3,017
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.820.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,097$34,392
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,612$14,777
Persons in poverty, percent21.6%33.9%
Total employer establishments, 201734256
Total employment, 20172,926544
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)86,91619,346
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-6.0%-4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017853225
All firms, 2012829344
Men-owned firms, 2012408149
Women-owned firms, 2012284108
Minority-owned firms, 201210799
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012670199
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012695319
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200713.2%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20107.74.3
Land area in square miles, 20101,638.401,512.86

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Prowers county (CO) and Bent county (CO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.