Colorado

Bent County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
56.7%
Hispanic
32.3%
African
4.8%
Native American
3.7%
Other
2.5%

Compared with Colorado and the United States

Bent Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricBent CountyColoradoUnited States
Non-Hispanic White56.7%63.1%58%
Hispanic32.3%24.1%—
Black or African American4.8%4.2%—
American Indian and Alaska Native3.7%0.6%—
East Asian0.4%1.3%—
Indian0.3%0.8%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Bent County next to Colorado and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricBent CountyColoradoUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—103.1 (+3.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—127.4 (+27.4%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$50,179$95,470$80,734
Median home value$146,900$539,400$332,700
Home price to income2.9×5.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,162/mo$1,761/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income27.8%22.1%21.0%