Weld County, Colorado

28 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 340,711
Median household income: $93,287
Median home value: $444,500

Weld County, Colorado counts 340,711 residents. 28 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $93,287 is in line with the Colorado median ($92,470).

Between 2019 and 2023, Weld County's population grew 11.6% from 305,345 to 340,711, while its median household income rose 25.8% from $74,150 to $93,287.

73.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 2000.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 340,711
Median age: 35.2 yrs
Median household income: $93,287
Median home value: $444,500
Median gross rent: $1,469
Housing units: 125,033
Homeownership rate: 75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

305,345340,711

Median household income

$74,150$93,287

Median home value

$299,000$444,500

Median gross rent

$1,085$1,469

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	305,345	$74,150	$299,000	$1,085
2020	315,389	$74,332	$326,100	$1,143
2021	322,424	$80,843	$352,000	$1,234
2022	331,466	$89,182	$412,200	$1,351
2023	340,711	$93,287	$444,500	$1,469

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

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1718.9%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3415.1%

35 to 4414.7%

45 to 5411.9%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 748.0%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	23,272	6.8%
5 to 17	64,263	18.9%
18 to 24	30,221	8.9%
25 to 34	51,589	15.1%
35 to 44	49,957	14.7%
45 to 54	40,639	11.9%
55 to 64	37,541	11.0%
65 to 74	27,286	8.0%
75 and over	15,943	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	214,808	63.0%
Black or African American	4,194	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	766	0.2%
Asian	5,370	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	215	0.1%
Some other race	1,347	0.4%
Two or more races	10,207	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	103,804	30.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.5%

High school graduate24.5%

Some college or associate's32.0%

Bachelor's degree20.4%

Graduate or professional degree11.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25,735	11.5%
High school graduate	54,520	24.5%
Some college or associate's	71,452	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	45,440	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	25,808	11.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone73.6%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit0.4%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home13.2%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	126,343	73.6%
Carpooled	16,989	9.9%
Public transit	612	0.4%
Walked	2,768	1.6%
Bicycle	347	0.2%
Worked from home	22,573	13.2%
Other means	1,959	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	36,271	24.3%
15 to 29 min	48,219	32.4%
30 to 44 min	34,508	23.2%
45 to 59 min	13,708	9.2%
60+ min	16,312	10.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.79
Poverty rate: 9.0% (30,256 of 334,453)

	Count	Share
Family households	87,304	72.7%
Nonfamily households	32,715	27.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2000

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	120,019	96.0%
Vacant	5,014	4.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	90,674	75.5%
Renter-occupied	29,345	24.5%

1-unit, detached73.1%

1-unit, attached4.2%

2 to 4 units5.1%

5 to 19 units6.6%

20 or more units4.3%

Mobile home & other6.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	91,444	73.1%
1-unit, attached	5,305	4.2%
2 to 4 units	6,391	5.1%
5 to 19 units	8,240	6.6%
20 or more units	5,383	4.3%
Mobile home & other	8,270	6.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 08123
State: Colorado
Land area: 3,985 sq mi
Water area: 32 sq mi
Center point: 40.5560, -104.3837