Pueblo County, Colorado

10 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 168,726
Median household income: $62,250
Median home value: $271,800

Pueblo County, Colorado counts 168,726 residents. 10 cities and places have their primary county here. At $62,250, its median household income sits below Colorado's $92,470.

Between 2019 and 2023, Pueblo County's population grew 1.7% from 165,982 to 168,726, while its median household income rose 33.1% from $46,783 to $62,250.

The median resident is 40.4 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 168,726
Median age: 40.4 yrs
Median household income: $62,250
Median home value: $271,800
Median gross rent: $1,059
Housing units: 73,031
Homeownership rate: 68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

165,982168,726

Median household income

$46,783$62,250

Median home value

$164,600$271,800

Median gross rent

$829$1,059

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	165,982	$46,783	$164,600	$829
2020	167,412	$49,979	$172,500	$853
2021	167,453	$53,430	$190,000	$884
2022	168,135	$59,436	$238,400	$967
2023	168,726	$62,250	$271,800	$1,059

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

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1716.6%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	9,109	5.4%
5 to 17	28,036	16.6%
18 to 24	14,027	8.3%
25 to 34	21,989	13.0%
35 to 44	21,198	12.6%
45 to 54	19,729	11.7%
55 to 64	21,900	13.0%
65 to 74	19,664	11.7%
75 and over	13,074	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	87,111	51.6%
Black or African American	3,040	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	957	0.6%
Asian	1,250	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	97	0.1%
Some other race	692	0.4%
Two or more races	4,767	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	70,812	42.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.5%

High school graduate30.0%

Some college or associate's35.4%

Bachelor's degree16.2%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11,218	9.5%
High school graduate	35,305	30.0%
Some college or associate's	41,622	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	19,072	16.2%
Graduate or professional degree	10,337	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone78.7%

Carpooled10.7%

Public transit0.6%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home7.6%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	55,524	78.7%
Carpooled	7,575	10.7%
Public transit	415	0.6%
Walked	907	1.3%
Bicycle	193	0.3%
Worked from home	5,352	7.6%
Other means	569	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	22,806	35.0%
15 to 29 min	26,615	40.8%
30 to 44 min	7,582	11.6%
45 to 59 min	4,450	6.8%
60+ min	3,730	5.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 15.4% (25,321 of 164,201)

	Count	Share
Family households	42,179	62.2%
Nonfamily households	25,637	37.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	67,816	92.9%
Vacant	5,215	7.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	46,329	68.3%
Renter-occupied	21,487	31.7%

1-unit, detached76.2%

1-unit, attached3.7%

2 to 4 units4.9%

5 to 19 units4.3%

20 or more units5.7%

Mobile home & other5.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	55,679	76.2%
1-unit, attached	2,692	3.7%
2 to 4 units	3,565	4.9%
5 to 19 units	3,122	4.3%
20 or more units	4,192	5.7%
Mobile home & other	3,781	5.2%

Geography

County GEOID: 08101
State: Colorado
Land area: 2,387 sq mi
Water area: 11 sq mi
Center point: 38.1628, -104.4847