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The total population of Baca County is estimated to be 3,496 with 1,731 males (49.51%) and 1,765 females (50.49%). There are 34 more females than males in Baca County.
The median household income in Baca County was $43,119 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,850(9.80%) from $39,269 in 2020. This income is 57.80% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Baca County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $87,953. Overall, the median household income for the county of Baca County stands at $43,119.
In Baca County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $30,714 for males and $20,868 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,249 for males and $39,048 for females.
In Baca County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $46,556, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $14,187.
In 2022, the population of Baca County was 3,432, a 1.58% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Baca County's population was 3,487, an increase of 0.14% compared to a population of 3,482 in 2020.
The median age in Baca County, CO is 43.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.67% were under the age of 15, 13.70% aged 15 to 29, 42.94% aged 30 to 64, 20.38% aged 65 to 84, and 4.32% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Baca County population: 91.22% are White, 0.63% are Black or African American, 1.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.42% are Asian, 0.26% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.42% are some other race and 2.96% are multiracial.