Huerfano County, Colorado
Total Population: 6,946
County Seat: Walsenburg
Median Home Value
$256,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$52,139
Across all households
Median Age
55.1 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
27.1%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
16.0%
65 Years and Over
34.0%
Male
53.5%
Female
46.5%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
100.0%
No Health Insurance
4.2%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
92.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
27.1%
Enrolled in College (18+)
3.6%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$52,139
Mean Household Income
$83,426
Per Capita Income
$36,275
Unemployment Rate (16+)
11.1%
In Labor Force (19–64)
64.6%
SNAP / Food Stamps
15.0%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$256,700
Median Rent
$739/mo
Total Housing Units
4,750
Owner-Occupied
77.3%
Renter-Occupied
22.7%
Vacancy Rate
40.3%
Married Couple Households
46.6%
Cohabiting Couple Households
2.5%
Male Householder, No Partner
22.3%
Female Householder, No Partner
28.5%
Average Household Size
2.39
Broadband Internet Access
77.7%
Housing Built Since 2010
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 08055.