COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Moffat County

Colorado · 11,357 residents · 4,743.244 sq mi

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The short version

Moffat County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,615. Population has declined 14% since 2000. Median home value is $53,200.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 31.8

US median: 33.0

Less educated

16% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 27%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

11,357

−14%vs 2000

vs 13,184 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

2 / sq mi

−14%vs 2000

vs 3 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

31.8

−10%vs 2000

vs 35.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

202413K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$31,615

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $41,528 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,354

−33%vs 2000

vs $18,540 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

11.1%

+2.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$53,200

−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $96,300 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$299

−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $453 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

66.7%

−5.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 72.1% in 2000

33.3% rent

Afford Score

1.7

−27%vs 2000

vs 2.3 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic88.2%(11,626)

Black0.1%(17)

Hispanic / Latino9.5%(1,247)

Asian0.3%(42)

Other0%

Diversity Score22.8%(3,007)

1990

White, non-Hispanic96.5%(10,956)

Black0.1%(7)

Hispanic / Latino6.1%(692)

Asian0.2%(20)

Other3.3%(374)

Diversity Score21.1%(2,398)

Diversity Score

−7%vs 2000

vs 23 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

16.4%

+3.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

79.9%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.2%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.4 min

+4%vs 2000

vs 19.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moffat County, Colorado?

Moffat County, Colorado has about 11,357 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Moffat County, Colorado earns about $31,615 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moffat County, Colorado expensive?

In Moffat County, Colorado, the median home is worth about $53,200, and the typical rent is about $299 a month.

How educated are people in Moffat County, Colorado?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Moffat County, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moffat County, Colorado?

About 11.1% of people in Moffat County, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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