What is the population of Elbert County, Colorado?

The population of Elbert County, Colorado is 28,529, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

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

The median household income in Elbert County, Colorado is $129,969, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Elbert County, Colorado is $597,109, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Elbert County, Colorado is 3.0%, 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 A

Income A

Education B

Metric	Elbert County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Population	28,529	5,847,426	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	15.4	56.2	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	1.65%	1.14%	0.57%
Median age	43.7	35.3	37.1
Households	9,650	2,319,504	128,459,983

Year	Elbert County

Group	Share

Elbert County has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.

Metric	Elbert County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$129,969	$93,055	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	5.67%	5.76%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.4%	5.2%

Metric	Elbert County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$597,109	$480,058	$242,182
Median rent	$1,436	$1,692	$1,342
Homeownership rate	94.4%	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	Elbert County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	42.2	22.2	22.5
Work from home	19.0%	18.8%	13.4%

Elbert County has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.

Metric	Elbert County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.4%	40.2%	31.6%
Average household size	2.80	2.45	2.54

Elbert County has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.

Metric	Elbert County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	80.5	80.0	78.3
Self-rated poor health	10.0%	13.2%	16.3%
Smokers	14.9%	16.1%	19.0%