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Crowley County

Colorado · 5,823 residents · 787.428 sq mi
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Crowley County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,189. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $81,400. Households here earn about 32% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,823
+6%since 2000
from 5,518 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
7 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 7 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.9
+6%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K6K7K1990201020202024Crowley County
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,189
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,803 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,966
+48%since 2000
from $12,836 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.4%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance11.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services7.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,400
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$539
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $367 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.3%
−30.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
28.8% rent
Vacancy rate
25.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
−12%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(3,671)
Black7%(386)
Hispanic / Latino22.5%(1,244)
Asian0.8%(45)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.6%(3,235)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57.9%(3,369)
Black9.5%(555)
Hispanic / Latino29%(1,686)
Asian1%(59)
Other2.3%(132)
Diversity Score71.1%(4,138)
Diversity Score
71
+21%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
72.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
+41%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 74.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
30.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.6%
−18.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
69.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.8% in 2009
Female
30.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
Foreign born
6.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.6%
−57.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crowley County, Colorado?

Crowley County, Colorado has about 5,823 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crowley County, Colorado?

The typical household in Crowley County, Colorado earns about $38,189 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crowley County, Colorado expensive?

In Crowley County, Colorado, the median home is worth about $81,400, and the typical rent is about $539 a month.

How educated are people in Crowley County, Colorado?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Crowley County, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crowley County, Colorado?

About 21.0% of people in Crowley County, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crowley County, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Crowley County, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,877 residents, a change of about 48 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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