Costilla County, Colorado
County
Overview
- County Name
- Costilla County
- State
- Colorado
- FIPS Code
- 08023
- State FIPS
- 08
- County FIPS
- 023
Geography
- Land Area
- 1227.59 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.41 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1231.00 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.277547
- Longitude
- -105.428940
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 3,490
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 2,815
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 1,596 | 45.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,892 | 54.2% |
| White | 1,355 | 38.8% |
| Black | 70 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 33 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 1,316 | 46.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,496 | 53.1% |
| White | 1,134 | 40.3% |
| Black | 42 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 31 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 102 | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 3,607
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $35,980
- Poverty Rate
- 20.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 753
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,595 | 44.2% |
| Black | 91 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 55 | 1.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 2,472
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,335 | 54.0% |
| Republican | 298 | 12.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 798 | 32.3% |
| Other | 5 | 0.2% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,269 | 51.3% |
| Female | 1,203 | 48.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 992 | 40.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,283 | 51.9% |
| Black | 6 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 34 | 1.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,529
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 61.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 605 | 61.0% |
| Hispanic | 809 | 63.1% |
| Black | 4 | 66.7% |
| Asian | 23 | 67.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 759 | 59.8% |
| Female | 770 | 64.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 600 (21.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 684 (24.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,433
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $197,415
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $893
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 68.0%
- Work From Home
- 16.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 21.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.