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Logan County

Colorado · 21,528 residents · 1,838.599 sq mi
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Logan County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,560. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $161,800. Households here earn about 34% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
21,528
+5%since 2000
from 20,504 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
12 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 11 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.6
+8%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
17K19K20K22K23K1990201020202024Logan County
202421K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,560
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,724 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,281
+57%since 2000
from $16,721 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Construction5.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Manufacturing3.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.3%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$161,800
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$816
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $451 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 69.9% in 2000
33.2% rent
Afford Score
3.3
+24%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(17,310)
Black2%(411)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(2,439)
Asian0.4%(77)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.7%(6,495)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.9%(16,337)
Black3.5%(753)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(3,511)
Asian0.6%(119)
Other4.8%(1,029)
Diversity Score50.8%(10,932)
Segregation Score21.8%(4,686)
Diversity Score
51
+60%since 2000
from 32 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
22
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
+47%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 67.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.9%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
Female
44.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.7%
−71.8 ptssince 2013
from 81.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Home value$139,700−14%
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Home value$149,000−8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Logan County, Colorado?

Logan County, Colorado has about 21,528 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Logan County, Colorado earns about $49,560 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Logan County, Colorado expensive?

In Logan County, Colorado, the median home is worth about $161,800, and the typical rent is about $816 a month.

How educated are people in Logan County, Colorado?

About 20.6% of adults age 25 and over in Logan County, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Logan County, Colorado?

About 10.8% of people in Logan County, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Logan County, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Logan County, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,961 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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8 ZIP codes
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