Population 5,688
State Colorado
Current Time
Area 1,512.86 mi²
Per capita income $15,259

Cities in Bent County

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 86.9 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.1 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 20.9 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$16,419
Total number of firms, 2007 331
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.7 %
Population, 2013 estimate 5,688
Households, 2008-2012 1,932
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -12.5 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 246
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $15,259
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 17.6 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 -3.6 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 561
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 16.9 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 6.8 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,512.86 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 6,499
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $70,600
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 58
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 31.1 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $36,297
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 16.7 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$2,990
Female persons, percent, 2013 36.2 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 714
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 78.0 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 4.0 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 4.3 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.25
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 16.1 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 8.9 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 82.1 %
Population, 2010 6,499
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 7.0 %
Population per square mile, 2010 4.3
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 59.1 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 62.9 %
Housing units, 2013 2,211
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $2,838
Building permits, 2012 1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 3.4 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %