What is the population of Bent County, Colorado?

The population of Bent County, Colorado is 5,190, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

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

The median household income in Bent County, Colorado is $48,653, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Bent County, Colorado is $368,749, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Bent County, Colorado is 4.6%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health C

Income F

Education F

Metric	Bent County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Population	5,190	5,847,426	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	3.4	56.2	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	-0.71%	1.14%	0.57%
Median age	40.8	35.3	37.1
Households	1,875	2,319,504	128,459,983

Year	Bent County

Group	Share

Bent County has a the economy index of F, which means it scores poorly in the economy.

Metric	Bent County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$48,653	$93,055	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	5.36%	5.76%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	4.4%	5.2%

Metric	Bent County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$368,749	$480,058	$242,182
Median rent	$853	$1,692	$1,342
Homeownership rate	66.1%	66.3%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 06:00 AM – 06:29 AM .

Metric	Bent County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	16.6	22.2	22.5
Work from home	7.4%	18.8%	13.4%

Bent County has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.

Metric	Bent County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.9%	40.2%	31.6%
Average household size	2.21	2.45	2.54

Bent County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric	Bent County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	78.0	80.0	78.3
Self-rated poor health	20.7%	13.2%	16.3%
Smokers	24.2%	16.1%	19.0%