Eagle County, Colorado Population 2024

53,544

Eagle County, Colorado's estimated 2024 population is 53,544 with a growth rate of -1.54% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Eagle County, Colorado is the 15th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 52,098 and has seen a growth of 2.78% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202949,359-837-1.67%
202850,196-837-1.64%
202751,033-837-1.61%
202651,870-837-1.59%
202552,707-837-1.56%
202453,544-837-1.54%
202354,381-837-1.52%
202255,218-556-1%
202155,7741170.21%
202055,6574740.86%
201955,183960.17%
201855,087650.12%
201755,0224440.81%
201654,5787151.33%
201553,8635871.1%
201453,2764620.87%
201352,8144840.92%
201252,3302820.54%
201152,048-50-0.1%
201052,09800%
199021,9288,60864.62%
198013,3205,82277.65%
19707,4982,82160.32%
19604,6771894.21%
19504,488-873-16.28%
19405,3611,43736.62%
19303,92453915.92%
19203,38540013.4%
19102,985-23-0.76%
19003,008-717-19.25%
18903,725-45,634-92.45%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.54% (-837)
County Website
Eagle County
County Seat
Eagle
2020 Population
55,657
Area
1684 mi²
Density
32 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-3.8% (-2,113)
Founded
February 11, 1883

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39,89272.04%
Two or more races10,92319.73%
Other race3,2285.83%
Asian7081.28%
Black or African American5240.95%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander570.1%
Native American420.08%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Eagle County, Colorado Population by Race

Eagle County, Colorado Population Pyramid 2024

Eagle County, Colorado Median Age

39.3

Total

39.2

Male

39.6

Female

Eagle County, Colorado Adults

There are 43,854 adults, (7,912 of whom are seniors) in Eagle County, Colorado.

Eagle County, Colorado Age Dependency

54.1

Age Dependency Ratio

22

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Eagle County, Colorado Sex Ratio

Female25,56146.16%
Male29,81353.84%

Eagle County, Colorado Population by Age

Eagle County, Colorado Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All20,9112.6467.632.4
Married10,4513.1280.619.4
Non Family8,2441.7155.344.7
Female1,1743.8733.766.3
Male1,0423.8671.928.1

3.14

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

67.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Eagle County, Colorado Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,3003.26%
Associates Degree4,28010.72%
Bachelors Degree13,54133.92%
Graduate Degree6,52816.35%
High School Graduate7,07717.73%
Less Than 9th Grade1,4283.58%
Some College5,76914.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Eagle County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Eagle County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White27,76427,29616,868
Hispanic9,6267,6122,259
2+ Races6,7416,2632,227
Other Race1,585974221
Asian514402199
Black48439799
Native American42420
Islander16164

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 60.75%.

Eagle County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,268$74,688$53,601
Graduate Degree$76,672$91,985$70,023
High School Graduate$45,870$52,717$27,416
Less Than 9th Grade$31,749$32,089$28,849
Overall$52,057$54,539$49,021
Some College$45,764$46,796$40,388

$52,057

Average Earnings

$54,539

Average Male

$49,021

Average Female

Eagle County, Colorado Earnings by Educational Attainment

Eagle County, Colorado Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Eagle County, Colorado Language

73.34% of Eagle County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 26.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.36% of the population.

Eagle County, Colorado Language

Eagle County, Colorado Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic16,4242,11812.9%
White34,9062,0505.87%
Multiple10,7771,37612.77%
Other3,2282808.67%
Black51716231.33%
Asian708223.11%
Native421842.86%

8.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.63%

Male Poverty Rate

10.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Eagle County, Colorado

The race most likely to be in poverty in Eagle County, Colorado is Native, with 42.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Eagle County, Colorado is Asian, with 3.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.41%.

Eagle County, Colorado Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.87%
High School10.96%
Some College8.02%
Bachelors or Greater4.54%

Eagle County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed31.54%
Female Unemployed20.89%
Female Employed6.68%
Male Employed4.69%

Eagle County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Eagle County, Colorado Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$123,283$193,979
Households$103,174$157,411
Married Families$136,832$-999,999,999
Non Families$63,779$97,455

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Eagle County, Colorado Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.0%

Male Marriage Rate

55.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Eagle County, Colorado Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Eagle County, Colorado Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Eagle County, Colorado Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Eagle County, Colorado Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,089

Number of Veterans

2,025

Male Veterans

64

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War736
Vietnam424
First Gulf War360
Korea30
World War II0

Eagle County, Colorado Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54656
75+553
55 to 64419
65 to 74353
18 to 34108

Eagle County, Colorado Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,1723.56%
2+ Races86711.47%
Hispanic7926.92%
Asian284.69%
Black224.84%

Eagle County, Colorado Veterans by Race

Eagle County, Colorado Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Eagle County, Colorado Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.4%

Labor Force Participation

71.2%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Eagle County, Colorado Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Eagle County, Colorado Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Eagle County, Colorado Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

32.73%

Born in Eagle County, Colorado

84.03%

Native Born

15.97%

Foreign Born

8.4%

Non Citizen

7.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.03% of Eagle County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 32.73% having been born in Colorado. 8.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Eagle County, Colorado Place of Birth

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