2024 population: 369,745 ( 40,759 from 2020)
Land area: 3984.9 square miles
Population density: 92.8 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	228,464	61.79%	7.0%
Black:	5,737	1.55%	41.8%
Indian:	1,788	0.48%	10.4%
Asian:	8,585	2.32%	43.9%
2+ races:	6,834	1.85%	28.5%
Hispanic:	118,337	32.01%	20.2%

Total non-White:	141,281	38.21%	22.4%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	19,737	15.0
Deaths:	10,066	7.6
Net Migration:	27,650	21.0
Net Immigration:	3,207	2.4

Change in White population:	14,877	4.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	25,882	7.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
328,986
213,587	64.92%
4,046	1.23%
1,619	0.49%
5,967	1.81%
5,319	1.62%
98,448	29.92%
115,399	35.08%

2010
252,825
170,827	67.57%
2,054	0.81%
1,419	0.56%
3,031	1.20%
3,455	1.37%
71,680	28.35%
81,998	32.43%

2000
180,936
126,573	69.95%
817	0.45%
771	0.43%
1,577	0.87%
2,079	1.15%
48,935	27.05%
54,363	30.05%

1990
131,821
101,950	77.34%
444	0.34%
569	0.43%
1,402	1.06%
n/a
27,456	20.83%
29,871	22.66%

1980
123,438
100,534	81.44%
593	0.48%
360	0.29%
887	0.72%
n/a
20,962	16.98%
22,904	18.56%

1970
89,297
74,150	83.04%
191	0.21%
138	0.15%
638	0.71%
n/a
13,752	15.40%
15,147	16.96%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
37,587	14.9
15,495	6.1
46,551	18.4
2,484	1.0

42,760	16.9
33,401	13.2

Number	Rate
2000's
35,157	19.4
11,616	6.4
44,829	24.8
6,216	3.4

44,254	24.5
27,635	15.3

Number	Rate
1990's
24,343	18.5
9,794	7.4
23,075	17.5
4,013	3.0

24,623	18.7
24,492	18.6

Number	Rate
1980's
22,224	18.0
8,126	6.6
-5,237	-4.2
n/a

1,416	1.1
6,967	5.6

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
22,372	25.1
n/a

26,384	29.5
7,757	8.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Weld County, CO

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
35.0
85,134	12.2%
613,597	87.8%
41,300	5.9%

115,536
2.82

84,309	73.0%
66,986	79.5%
6,435	7.6%
31,227	27.0%

2010
Number	Percent
33.1
70,401	27.8%
182,424	72.2%
24,235	9.6%

89,349
2.76

63,933	71.6%
50,418	78.9%
5,458	8.5%
25,416	28.4%

2000
Number	Percent
31.1
51,025	28.2%
129,911	71.8%
16,303	9.0%

63,197
2.78

45,535	72.1%
37,529	82.4%
3,498	7.7%
17,662	27.9%

1990
Number	Percent
30.4
37,056	28.1%
94,765	71.9%
13,285	10.1%

47,566
2.68

34,057	71.6%
28,165	82.7%
2,926	8.6%
13,509	28.4%

1980
Number	Percent
26.9
36,536	29.6%
86,902	70.4%
10,843	8.8%

42,756
2.79

31,401	73.4%
27,505	87.6%
2,088	6.6%
11,355	26.6%

2022 Housing Data for Weld County, CO

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3,853	3.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	3,000	2.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	3,134	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	3,210	2.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	3,398	2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	3,479	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	3,712	3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	3,394	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	3,812	3.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	7,576	6.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	10,126	8.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	15,949	13.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	13,350	11.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	12,678	11.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	12,313	10.7%
$200,000 or more	12,552	10.9%

Median Household Income	89,182
Per Capita Income	39,480

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	87
Compared to U.S.	99

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3,938	3.4%
Public Assistance	3,139	2.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	10,610	9.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	115,503	77.0%
Unemployed	5,626	3.8%
In Armed Forces	142	0.1%

Total Labor Force	121,271	80.9%
Not in Labor Force	28,663	19.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	70,150	46,522	60.1%
Non-Profit	3,955	7,988	33.1%
Self-Employed	10,923	6,484	62.8%

Local Government	5,609	8,094	40.9%
State Government	2,680	3,480	43.5%
Federal Government	1,252	1,208	50.9%

Total Private + Self	81,073	53,006	60.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	13,496	20,770	39.4%
Total	94,569	73,776	56.2%

Pct. Govt.	13.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	27,932	16.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	33,884	20.1%
Professional, Technical	35,301	20.9%
Service Occupations	25,758	15.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	1,437	0.9%
All others	45,945	27.2%

White Collar		57.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	18,470	10.9%
Retail trade	18,405	10.9%
Health care and social assistance	18,133	10.7%
Construction	17,492	10.4%
Educational services	15,064	8.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	11,414	6.8%
Accommodation and food services	11,262	6.7%
Other services	8,150	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	7,633	4.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7,047	4.2%
Public administration	6,321	3.7%
Finance and insurance	5,503	3.3%
Wholesale trade	4,651	2.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	4,581	2.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	4,043	2.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3,016	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2,791	1.7%
Information	2,386	1.4%
Utilities	1,867	1.1%
Management	591	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	82,233	24.81%
Puerto Rican	1,697	0.51%
Cuban	557	0.17%
Dominican	28	0.01%

Total Central American	3,622	1.09%
Costa Rican	58	0.02%
Guatemalan	1,191	0.36%
Honduran	279	0.08%
Nicaraguan	143	0.04%
Panamanian	82	0.02%
Salvadoran	1,869	0.56%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1,415	0.43%
Argentinean	99	0.03%
Bolivian	11	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	267	0.08%
Ecuadorian	197	0.06%
Paraguayan	8	0.00%
Peruvian	711	0.21%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	122	0.04%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	11,034	3.33%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	906	0.27%
Hmong	710	0.21%
Chinese	588	0.18%
Japanese	517	0.16%
Filipino	473	0.14%
Burmese	419	0.13%
Cambodian	410	0.12%
Indian	377	0.11%
Korean	268	0.08%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	249,375	80.8%
Spanish	51,580	16.7%
Other Asian	1,585	0.5%
Other	1,377	0.4%
German, other Germanic	1,118	0.4%
Other Indo-European	945	0.3%
Vietnamese	626	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	460	0.1%
Chinese	443	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	65,594	19.8%
English	33,554	10.1%
Irish	31,181	9.4%
American	14,353	4.3%
Italian	12,193	3.7%
European	7,895	2.4%
Swedish	7,395	2.2%
Norwegian	6,404	1.9%
French	6,136	1.9%
Scottish	5,904	1.8%
Polish	5,267	1.6%
Dutch	4,663	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	3,217	1.0%
Welsh	3,051	0.9%
Russian	2,855	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	313,804	94.7%
Not a citizen	17,662	5.3%

Native	301,312	90.9%
Foreign-born	30,154	9.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
12,571	5.8%	12,570	5.8%	53,594	24.9%	70,745	32.8%	42,730	19.8%	23,354	10.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	12,571	5.8%
9-12 Years	12,570	5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	53,594	24.9%
Some College	70,745	32.8%
Bach. Degree	42,730	19.8%
Grad Degree	23,354	10.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	66,866	63,055	3,811	5.7%	5.1%
1991	68,563	64,965	3,598	5.2%	5.3%
1992	69,327	65,226	4,101	5.9%	6.1%
1993	73,139	69,265	3,874	5.3%	5.4%
1994	76,379	73,035	3,344	4.4%	4.2%
1995	80,220	76,584	3,636	4.5%	4.0%
1996	80,593	76,854	3,739	4.6%	4.2%
1997	82,461	79,157	3,304	4.0%	3.4%
1998	87,055	83,341	3,714	4.3%	3.6%
1999	88,571	85,282	3,289	3.7%	3.0%

2000	93,466	90,971	2,495	2.7%	2.7%
2001	98,243	94,841	3,402	3.5%	3.8%
2002	102,532	97,163	5,369	5.2%	5.7%
2003	105,788	99,566	6,222	5.9%	6.1%
2004	109,382	103,158	6,224	5.7%	5.6%
2005	111,458	105,323	6,135	5.5%	5.1%
2006	115,746	110,401	5,345	4.6%	4.2%
2007	118,051	113,283	4,768	4.0%	3.7%
2008	119,726	113,448	6,278	5.2%	4.9%
2009	121,392	110,676	10,716	8.8%	7.9%

2010	131,495	118,861	12,634	9.6%	9.2%
2011	133,960	122,063	11,897	8.9%	8.7%
2012	136,480	125,752	10,728	7.9%	8.0%
2013	138,995	130,021	8,974	6.5%	6.7%
2014	145,343	138,877	6,466	4.4%	5.0%
2015	147,778	142,298	5,480	3.7%	3.7%
2016	149,941	145,047	4,894	3.3%	3.1%
2017	157,350	153,433	3,917	2.5%	2.6%
2018	164,567	159,967	4,600	2.8%	3.0%
2019	169,253	165,049	4,204	2.5%	2.7%

2020	166,666	155,042	11,624	7.0%	7.3%
2021	166,748	157,126	9,622	5.8%	5.4%
2022	169,213	163,743	5,470	3.2%	3.0%
2023	171,959	166,337	5,622	3.3%	3.2%
2024	177,807	169,806	8,001	4.5%	4.3%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	120,293
Median Value	$412,200

Occupied	115,536	96.0%
Vacant	4,757	4.0%

Owned	86,836	75.2%
Rented	28,700	24.8%
Median Rent	$1,351

Single-Family Units	93,183	77.5%
Detached	87,907	73.1%
Attached	5,276	4.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	13,337	11.1%
Mobile Homes	7,766	6.5%

Weld County, CO

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Weld County, CO

2022 Housing Data for Weld County, CO

2022 Income & Employment Data for Weld County, CO

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Weld County, CO

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Weld County, CO

Historical Labor Force Data for Weld County, CO