Moffat County, Colorado

3 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 13,258
Median household income: $70,975
Median home value: $262,500

Moffat County, Colorado counts 13,258 residents. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $70,975 is below the Colorado median ($92,470).

From 2019 to 2023, Moffat County's population held roughly steady from 13,127 to 13,258, while its median household income rose 24.0% from $57,229 to $70,975.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 76.8% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,258
Median age: 37.9 yrs
Median household income: $70,975
Median home value: $262,500
Median gross rent: $1,051
Housing units: 6,114
Homeownership rate: 72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,12713,258

Median household income

$57,229$70,975

Median home value

$182,300$262,500

Median gross rent

$779$1,051

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,127	$57,229	$182,300	$779
2020	13,150	$54,583	$190,600	$841
2021	13,240	$58,583	$201,700	$873
2022	13,232	$63,983	$247,500	$974
2023	13,258	$70,975	$262,500	$1,051

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1719.4%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 7410.3%

75 and over5.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	766	5.8%
5 to 17	2,576	19.4%
18 to 24	861	6.5%
25 to 34	1,942	14.6%
35 to 44	1,681	12.7%
45 to 54	1,468	11.1%
55 to 64	1,823	13.8%
65 to 74	1,369	10.3%
75 and over	772	5.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,188	76.8%
Black or African American	17	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	85	0.6%
Asian	40	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	35	0.3%
Some other race	127	1.0%
Two or more races	588	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,178	16.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate37.8%

Some college or associate's32.7%

Bachelor's degree15.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	769	8.5%
High school graduate	3,421	37.8%
Some college or associate's	2,963	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	1,411	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	491	5.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone75.0%

Carpooled15.8%

Public transit0.7%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home4.3%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,648	75.0%
Carpooled	978	15.8%
Public transit	41	0.7%
Walked	175	2.8%
Bicycle	21	0.3%
Worked from home	264	4.3%
Other means	68	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,151	53.1%
15 to 29 min	1,073	18.1%
30 to 44 min	429	7.2%
45 to 59 min	501	8.4%
60+ min	777	13.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 11.7% (1,533 of 13,154)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,464	65.3%
Nonfamily households	1,839	34.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,303	86.7%
Vacant	811	13.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,824	72.1%
Renter-occupied	1,479	27.9%

1-unit, detached62.4%

1-unit, attached4.0%

2 to 4 units5.1%

5 to 19 units2.6%

20 or more units6.5%

Mobile home & other19.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,815	62.4%
1-unit, attached	242	4.0%
2 to 4 units	310	5.1%
5 to 19 units	157	2.6%
20 or more units	396	6.5%
Mobile home & other	1,194	19.5%

Geography

County GEOID: 08081
State: Colorado
Land area: 4,743 sq mi
Water area: 7.65 sq mi
Center point: 40.6109, -108.2172