Las Animas, CO Demographics

The total population of Las Animas is estimated to be 2,421 with 1,159 males (47.87%) and 1,262 females (52.13%). There are 103 more females than males in Las Animas.
The median household income in Las Animas was $43,578 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 6,137(16.39%) from $37,441 in 2020. This income is 58.41% 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, Las Animas sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $54,999. Overall, the median household income for the city of Las Animas stands at $43,578.
In Las Animas, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $25,115 for males and $20,808 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,739 for males and $35,880 for females.
In Las Animas, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households report a median household income of $45,770, followed by White households at $45,038, and Some Other Race households with a median household income of $39,342.
In 2022, the population of Las Animas was 2,324, a 0.81% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Las Animas's population was 2,343, an increase of 1.96% compared to a population of 2,298 in 2020.
The median age in Las Animas, CO is 41.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.36% were under the age of 15, 14.59% aged 15 to 29, 40.09% aged 30 to 64, 20.09% aged 65 to 84, and 4.88% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Las Animas population: 70.48% are White, 1.05% are Black or African American, 5.46% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.91% are Asian, 10.80% are some other race and 10.30% are multiracial.