Demographics of Pueblo County, Colorado

Pueblo County, Colorado had 169,277 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +943 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Pueblo County, in four figures

169,277
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +0.6%
Change since July 2020: +943 people.; 40.4 ±0.3
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $64,010 ±$2,208
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Pueblo County, Colorado's population grew 0.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Pueblo County, Colorado's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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Pueblo County, Colorado's population grew 0.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Pueblo County, Colorado's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	168,334	100.0	100.0
2021	169,383	100.6	100.2
2022	169,540	100.7	100.7
2023	169,878	100.9	101.6
2024	170,162	101.1	102.5
2025	169,277	100.6	103.1

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Population of Pueblo County, Colorado on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	168,334	+167	−126	0	+247
2021	169,383	+1,049	−679	+27	+1,661
2022	169,540	+157	−841	+121	+908
2023	169,878	+338	−422	+265	+526
2024	170,162	+284	−370	+360	+310
2025	169,277	−885	−349	+113	−648

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 40.4 ±0.3: for men 39.3 ±0.4 and for women 41.8 ±0.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Pueblo County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Colorado	United States
Under 5	9,027 ±90	5.3% ±0.1	5.3% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	27,877 ±973	16.5% ±0.6	15.7% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	14,038 ±589	8.3% ±0.3	9.1% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	43,795 ±857	25.9% ±0.5	30.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	41,212 ±939	24.3% ±0.6	23.9% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	33,407 ±991	19.7% ±0.6	15.6% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $64,010 ±$2,208, and income per person $34,777 ±$918, in 2024 dollars. The median is $95,470 ±$578 in Colorado and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Pueblo County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Colorado	United States
Under $25,000	13,250 ±835	19.3% ±1.2	11.2% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	13,076 ±835	19.1% ±1.2	13.6% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	13,174 ±884	19.2% ±1.3	14.6% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	8,993 ±700	13.1% ±1.0	12.8% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	10,336 ±763	15.1% ±1.1	19.2% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	5,413 ±559	7.9% ±0.8	11.7% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	4,281 ±468	6.2% ±0.7	17.0% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Pueblo County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Colorado	United States
All ages	23,987 ±1,563	14.6% ±1.0	9.4% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	6,608 ±753	18.3% ±2.0	11.1% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	11,923 ±945	14.2% ±1.1	9.1% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	5,456 ±565	12.4% ±1.3	8.7% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Pueblo County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Pueblo County	Colorado	United States
Housing units	73,646 ±113	2,589,053 ±653	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	93.0% ±0.7	91.7% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	7.0% ±0.7	8.3% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	68.9% ±1.1	66.2% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	31.1% ±1.3	33.8% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$291,300 ±$6,009	$539,400 ±$2,069	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,111 ±$26	$1,761 ±$7	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1974 ±1	1988 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Pueblo County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Colorado	United States
Hispanic or Latino	71,367 ±0	42.1% ±<0.1	22.5% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	86,303 ±741	51.0% ±0.4	64.8% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	3,138 ±249	1.9% ±0.1	3.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	1,344 ±176	0.8% ±0.1	3.2% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	745 ±195	0.4% ±0.1	0.4% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	21 to 133	< 0.1% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	353 to 1,471	0.2% to 0.9%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	5,470 ±501	3.2% ±0.3	4.6% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Pueblo County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Colorado	United States
Born in the state	103,012 ±1,898	60.8% ±1.1	41.2% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	57,569 ±1,806	34.0% ±1.1	47.2% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	1,907 ±464	1.1% ±0.3	1.7% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	6,868 ±815	4.1% ±0.5	9.8% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	2,554 ±386	1.5% ±0.2	4.7% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	4,314 ±658	2.5% ±0.4	5.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Pueblo County among the counties of Colorado

10th of 64 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Colorado page.

Counties of Colorado near Pueblo County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Adams County	554,668	+6.6%
Douglas County	399,396	+10.8%
Weld County	378,426	+14.2%
Larimer County	377,292	+4.8%
Boulder County	328,560	−0.7%
Pueblo County	169,277	+0.6%
Mesa County	162,845	+4.4%
Broomfield County	79,174	+6.3%
Garfield County	63,474	+2.7%
La Plata County	56,898	+2.2%
Eagle County	54,291	−2.5%

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Rankings this appears in

No. 10 Counties by population in Colorado
No. 39 Counties by population growth in Colorado

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026