Living In Kit Carson County, CO

Kit Carson County Summary

Life in Kit Carson County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Kit Carson County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Kit Carson County:

The population in Kit Carson County is 7,015.
The median home value in Kit Carson County is $230,544.
The median income in Kit Carson County is $59,810.
The median rent in Kit Carson County is $916.
The unemployment rate in Kit Carson County is 2.8%.
The poverty rate in Kit Carson County is 9.1%.
The average high in Kit Carson County is 71.6° and there are 33.6 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Kit Carson County

List Of Cities & Towns in Kit Carson County

Burlington, CO Population 3,165

Stratton, CO Population 729

Flagler, CO Population 597

Bethune, CO Population 257

Vona, CO Population 175

Seibert, CO Population 159

Map Of Kit Carson County

Kit Carson County, CO Weather

The average high in Kit Carson County is 71.6°.
There are 78.85 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 33.6 inches of rain each year with 9.6 inches of snow.
There is an average of 6:44 hours of sun each day in Kit Carson County.

Stat	Kit Carson County
Mean High	71.6
Nice Days	78.85
Rainfall	33.6
Snowfall	9.6
Sunny Hours	6:44

71.6°
Average High

33.6
Inches of Rain

Kit Carson County Photos

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Kit Carson County Demographics

Population over time in Kit Carson County

The current population in Kit Carson County is 7,015. The population has decreased -5.0% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	7,071	-2.4%
2022	7,246	-2.7%
2021	7,447	-

Gender in Kit Carson County

Kit Carson County is 49.4% female with 3,466 female residents.
Kit Carson County is 50.6% male with 3,549 male residents.

Female

49.4% (3,466)

Male

50.6% (3,549)

Gender	Kit Carson County	CO	USA
Female	49.4%	49.4%	50.5%
Male	50.6%	50.6%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Kit Carson County

Kit Carson County is:

75.6% White with 5,305 White residents.
0.1% African American with 4 African American residents.
0.6% American Indian with 41 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 23 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 6 Other residents.
3.6% Two Or More with 253 Two Or More residents.
19.7% Hispanic with 1,383 Hispanic residents.

White

75.6% (5,305)

African American

0.1% (4)

American Indian

0.6% (41)

Asian

0.3% (23)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (6)

Two Or More

3.6% (253)

Hispanic

19.7% (1,383)

Table: Kit Carson County By Race

Race	Kit Carson County	CO	USA
White	75.6%	65.7%	58.2%
African American	0.1%	3.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.3%	3.2%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.6%	4.2%	3.9%
Hispanic	19.7%	22.2%	19.0%

Household Income For Kit Carson County, Colorado

2.3% of households in Kit Carson County earn Less than $10,000.
3.8% of households in Kit Carson County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.0% of households in Kit Carson County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.5% of households in Kit Carson County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.6% of households in Kit Carson County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.0% of households in Kit Carson County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.7% of households in Kit Carson County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.2% of households in Kit Carson County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.8% of households in Kit Carson County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.1% of households in Kit Carson County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

2.3% (158)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.8% (267)

$15,000 to $24,999

12.0% (840)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.5% (594)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.6% (953)

$50,000 to $74,999

19.0% (1,333)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.7% (820)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.2% (1,208)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.8% (406)

$200,000 or more

6.1% (430)

Income	Kit Carson County	CO	USA
Less than $10,000	2.3%	3.9%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.8%	2.6%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	12.0%	5.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.5%	5.3%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.6%	8.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	19.0%	15.0%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.7%	13.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.2%	19.3%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.8%	11.3%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	6.1%	15.8%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Kit Carson County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Kit Carson County completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Kit Carson County completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Kit Carson County completed high school / ged.
29.0% of adults in Kit Carson County completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Kit Carson County completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Kit Carson County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Kit Carson County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Kit Carson County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Kit Carson County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (280)

9-12th Grade

7% (491)

High School / GED

31% (2,174)

Some College

28% (2,034)

Associate's Degree

11% (771)

Bachelor's Degree

13% (911)

Master's Degree

4% (280)

Professional Degree

1% (70)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Kit Carson County	CO	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	1%	5%
9-12th Grade	7%	4%	6%
High School / GED	31%	20%	26%
Some College	28%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	11%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	13%	28%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	13%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	2%	2%