Prowers County, Colorado

County

Overview

County Name
Prowers County
State
Colorado
FIPS Code
08099
State FIPS
08
County FIPS
099

Geography

Land Area
1638.41 sq mi
Water Area
5.92 sq mi
Total Area
1644.32 sq mi
Latitude
37.958443
Longitude
-102.391754

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
11,272
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
8,367

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic7,03862.4%
Hispanic4,23737.6%
White6,60458.6%
Black1171.0%
Asian300.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native50.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races260.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic5,61067.0%
Hispanic2,74932.9%
White5,30263.4%
Black710.8%
Asian550.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native1521.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races230.3%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
11,910
Median Household Income (est.)
$57,216
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Population Below Poverty
2,102

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White7,72564.9%
Black1241.0%
Asian360.3%

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
6,879

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic1,15016.7%
Republican2,89342.1%
Independent / Unaffiliated2,73539.8%
Other300.4%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male3,35948.8%
Female3,52051.2%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White4,48265.2%
Hispanic1,79526.1%
Black40.1%
Asian480.7%

Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).

Turnout

Total Voted
4,282
Overall Turnout Rate
62.2%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White3,21371.7%
Hispanic68838.3%
Black250.0%
Asian2960.4%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male2,08061.9%
Female2,20262.6%

2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
1,799 (23.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,463 (19.6%)

Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Housing

Total Housing Units
5,479
Median Home Value (est.)
$161,802
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$779

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
83.3%
Public Transit
1.8%
Work From Home
6.1%

Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
30.4%

Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.