Las Animas County's estimated 2026 population is 14,271 with a growth rate of -0.83% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Las Animas County is the 34th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 15,422 and has seen a growth of -7.46% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 46.6 years
Female: 49.3 years
Male: 44 years
There are 11,821 adults, (3,751 of whom are seniors) in Las Animas County.
Female: 6,872 (47.7%)
Male: 7,541 (52.3%)
The racial composition of Las Animas County includes 68.84% White, 4.33% Native American, 4.26% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,922 | 68.84% |
| Two or more races | 2,802 | 19.44% |
| Native American | 624 | 4.33% |
| Other race | 614 | 4.26% |
| Black or African American | 247 | 1.71% |
| Asian | 195 | 1.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.06% |
Las Animas County's average per capita income is $40,401. Household income levels show a median of $52,074. The poverty rate stands at 18.71%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $79,816 | - |
| Families | $70,565 | $84,459 |
| Households | $52,074 | $68,556 |
| Non Families | $29,819 | $40,755 |
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