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Prowers County, Colorado

Prowers County, Colorado · ZIP 81041, 81043, 81047

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 11,957 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 4,564Households
  • $57,601Median household income
  • $150,900Median home value
  • 5Towns with a page
  • 6ZIP codes

Prowers County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−17.2%
11k12k13k14k15k2000: 14,48320002010: 12,55120102020: 11,999202014,48311,999
Population of Prowers County at each census
CensusPopulation
200014,483
201012,551
202011,999

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Prowers County
Under $50k46.6%
$50k to $100k28.7%
$100k to $150k16.1%
$150k to $200k3%
$200k and over5.6%

Median household income $57,601 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Prowers County
Owner occupied
3,209 units
Renter occupied
1,355 units
Vacancy rate
16.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Prowers County2023
Health care and social assistance614
Retail trade581
Accommodation and food services357
Manufacturing239
Finance and insurance166
Construction125
Other services (except public administration)122
Wholesale trade115

2,661 employees in 312 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Prowers County compared with its state
Prowers County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureProwers CountyColorado
Population11,9315,810,774
Median household income$57,601$92,470
Median age38.537.5
Median home value$150,900$502,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher18.8%44.7%
Foreign-born residents10.9%9.6%
Owner-occupied homes70.3%66.3%
Mean commute to work14.2 minutes25.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Prowers County5 with a page · sort by any column

Type
LamarCity7,6415.22 sq mi
HollyTown8430.73 sq mi
GranadaTown4470.69 sq mi
WileyTown4370.34 sq mi
HartmanTown570.27 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 08 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.