Phillips County, Colorado Population 2024

4,504

Phillips County, Colorado's estimated 2024 population is 4,504 with a growth rate of 0.63% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Phillips County, Colorado is the 54th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 4,471 and has seen a growth of 0.74% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,644280.61%
20284,616280.61%
20274,588280.61%
20264,560280.62%
20254,532280.62%
20244,504280.63%
20234,476280.63%
20224,448-54-1.2%
20214,502-25-0.55%
20204,5271683.85%
20194,359160.37%
20184,34340.09%
20174,339320.74%
20164,307-21-0.49%
20154,328-66-1.5%
20144,394100.23%
20134,384-33-0.75%
20124,417150.34%
20114,402-69-1.54%
20104,47100%
19904,189-353-7.77%
19804,5424119.95%
19704,131-309-6.96%
19604,440-484-9.83%
19504,924-24-0.49%
19404,948-849-14.65%
19305,7972985.42%
19205,4992,32072.98%
19103,1791,596100.82%
19001,583-1,059-40.08%
18902,642-2,002-43.11%
2024 Growth Rate
0.63% (28)
County Website
Phillips County
County Seat
Holyoke
2020 Population
4,527
Area
688 mi²
Density
7 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.51% (-23)
Founded
March 27, 1889

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,67181.74%
Two or more races52911.78%
Other race2134.74%
Native American721.6%
Asian60.13%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Phillips County, Colorado Population by Race

Phillips County, Colorado Population Pyramid 2024

Phillips County, Colorado Median Age

40.3

Total

41.7

Male

37

Female

Phillips County, Colorado Adults

There are 3,323 adults, (808 of whom are seniors) in Phillips County, Colorado.

Phillips County, Colorado Age Dependency

78.6

Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Phillips County, Colorado Sex Ratio

Female2,32951.86%
Male2,16248.14%

Phillips County, Colorado Population by Age

Phillips County, Colorado Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8592.3774.925.1
Married9743.1986.713.3
Non Family7171.1257.742.3
Female1332.4181.218.8
Male355.1777.122.9

3.12

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

74.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Phillips County, Colorado Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2187.23%
Associates Degree2899.58%
Bachelors Degree56818.83%
Graduate Degree2066.83%
High School Graduate95831.75%
Less Than 9th Grade682.25%
Some College71023.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Phillips County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3582,257672
Hispanic63645585
2+ Races30123249
Other Race1295320
Native American292929
Asian444

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Phillips County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,412$87,806$52,619
Graduate Degree$64,659$0$77,679
High School Graduate$44,276$47,868$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$47,188$49,891$41,033
Some College$44,306$55,078$26,250

$47,188

Average Earnings

$49,891

Average Male

$41,033

Average Female

Phillips County, Colorado Earnings by Educational Attainment

Phillips County, Colorado Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Phillips County, Colorado Language

76.16% of Phillips County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 23.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.9% of the population.

Phillips County, Colorado Language

Phillips County, Colorado Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,13437211.87%
Hispanic1,21032326.69%
Multiple52518735.62%

15.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.41%

Male Poverty Rate

17.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Phillips County, Colorado

The race most likely to be in poverty in Phillips County, Colorado is Multiple, with 35.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Phillips County, Colorado is White, with 11.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.58%.

Phillips County, Colorado Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade53.26%
High School19.01%
Some College11.02%
Bachelors or Greater5.51%

Phillips County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed27.27%
Female Employed7.43%
Male Employed7.14%

Phillips County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Phillips County, Colorado Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,958$125,445
Households$60,372$99,893
Married Families$95,061$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,175$57,922

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Phillips County, Colorado Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.4%

Male Marriage Rate

58.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Phillips County, Colorado Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Phillips County, Colorado Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Phillips County, Colorado Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Phillips County, Colorado Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

274

Number of Veterans

248

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam117
First Gulf War87
Second Gulf War28
Korea18
World War II5

Phillips County, Colorado Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5484
75+83
65 to 7463
55 to 6437
18 to 347

Phillips County, Colorado Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2669.59%
2+ Races82.49%
Hispanic81.09%

Phillips County, Colorado Veterans by Race

Phillips County, Colorado Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Phillips County, Colorado Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.7%

Labor Force Participation

63.2%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Phillips County, Colorado Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Phillips County, Colorado Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Phillips 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

64.28%

Born in Phillips County, Colorado

87.93%

Native Born

12.07%

Foreign Born

8.22%

Non Citizen

3.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.93% of Phillips County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 64.28% having been born in Colorado. 8.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Phillips County, Colorado Place of Birth

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