Logan County, CO

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2023 Population

21,067

1.1% 1-year decline

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

39.1

0.514% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

13.1%

11.9% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$55,074

0.383% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$228,100

12.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Logan County, CO had a population of 21.1k people with a median age of 39.1 and a median household income of $55,074. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Logan County, CO declined from 21,302 to 21,067, a −1.1% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,864 to $55,074, a 0.383% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.3%), White (Hispanic) (6.56%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.18%), Other (Hispanic) (3.96%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.55%).

None of the households in Logan County, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.3% of the residents in Logan County, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Northeastern Junior College (520 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Logan County, CO was $228,100, and the homeownership rate was 68.3%.

Most people in Logan County, CO N/A, and the average commute time was 15.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Logan County, CO was 2 cars per household.

Logan County, CO borders Morgan County, CO, Phillips County, CO, Sedgwick County, CO, Washington County, CO, Weld County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, NE, and Kimball County, NE.

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Population & Diversity

Logan County, CO is home to a population of 21.1k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.7% of Logan County, CO residents were born outside of the country (990 people).

In 2023, there were 11.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.1k people) in Logan County, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.38k White (Hispanic) and 1.3k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.3%

2023 Citizenship

98%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.3% of Logan County, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Logan County, CO was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Logan County, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
16.1k ± 54
White (Hispanic)
1.38k ± 384
Two+ (Hispanic)
1.3k ± 377

16.8%

Hispanic Population

3.53k people

16.8% of the people in Logan County, CO are hispanic (3.53k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Logan County, CO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
206,571 ± 10,957 people
India
22,427 ± 3,670 people
China
17,909 ± 3,280 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 206,571 Colorado residents, followed by India with 22,427 and China with 17,909.

Foreign-Born Population

4.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

990 people

3.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

788 people

As of 2023, 4.7% of Logan County, CO residents (990 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Logan County, CO was 3.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Logan County, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
441 ± 150
Vietnam
383 ± 99
Gulf War (1990s)
222 ± 101

Logan County, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Logan County, CO employs N/A people. The largest industries in Logan County, CO are Retail Trade (1,328 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,327 people), and Educational Services (972 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($115,316), Utilities ($68,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,708).

Males in Colorado have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $67,859. The income inequality in Colorado (measured using the Gini index) is 0.464, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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N/A Value

± N/A

From N/A to N/A, employment in Logan County, CO stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Logan County, CO, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Logan County, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Logan County, CO stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Logan County, CO, are Retail Trade (1,328 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,327 people), and Educational Services (972 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Logan County, CO, though some of these residents may live in Logan County, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,003

Median earning men ± $4,824

$32,616

Median earning women ± $2,912

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($80,063), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,054), and Public Administration ($60,341).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,476), Public Administration ($55,237), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

Y-Axis

1.73%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.87M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 1.73% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Colorado.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

51
Other Services (except Public Administration)
39
Retail Trade
35
Construction

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$51.8k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$35.3k
Retail Trade
$20.9k
Manufacturing

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Logan County, CO went to Donald J. Trump with 76.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (21.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.32%).

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (76.8%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (21.1%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.32%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Logan County, CO went to Donald J. Trump with 76.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (21.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.32%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Logan County, CO for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

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Michael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.

John Hickenlooper

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Colorado have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Logan County, CO awarded 520 degrees. The student population of Logan County, CO in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 1,502 students enrolled in Logan County, CO, 36.4% men and 63.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,097 records, of which 64.4% were women and 35.6% men.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Logan County, CO was $228,100 in 2023, which is 0.752 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $203,100 to $228,100, a 12.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Logan County, CO is 68.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Logan County, CO have an average commute time of 15.8 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Logan County, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Logan County, CO is $55,074. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Logan County, CO was Census Tract 9664 with a value of $76,250, followed by Census Tract 9660 and Census Tract 9659, with respective values of $71,250 and $63,977.

In 2023, 13.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Logan County, CO. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.58%.

Housing

Property

$228,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$12,515

$5,565

Median Property Taxes

±$456

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Logan County, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Logan County, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68.3%

Homeownership

2023

61.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 68.3% of the housing units in Logan County, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Logan County, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9664
Census Tract 9660
Census Tract 9659

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Logan County, CO was Census Tract 9664 with a value of $76,250, followed by Census Tract 9660 and Census Tract 9659, with respective values of $71,250 and $63,977.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Logan County, CO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$55,074

Median Household Income

± $6,544

8.15k

Number of Households

± 597

In 2023, the median household income of the 8.15k households in Logan County, CO grew to $55,074 from the previous year's value of $54,864.

The following chart displays the households in Logan County, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Logan County, CO is from Colorado.

0.464

2022 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.465

2021 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2022, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.265% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Logan County, CO N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Logan County, CO have a similar commute time (15.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (15.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.47% of the workforce in Logan County, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Logan County, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Logan County, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Logan County, CO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 13.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Logan County, CO. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.58%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Logan County, CO (2.51k out of 19.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Logan County, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.2% of the population of Logan County, CO has health coverage, with 37.1% on employee plans, 26.5% on Medicaid, 14.6% on Medicare, 10.8% on non-group plans, and 2.24% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Logan County, CO see 1570 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.09% increase from the previous year (1494 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1535 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 290 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,570 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Logan County, CO

Primary care physicians in Logan County, CO see an average of 1,570 patients per year. This represents a 5.09% increase from the previous year (1,494 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Logan County, CO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.5% under 18 years, 23.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.76%

Uninsured

37.1%

Employer Coverage

26.5%

Medicaid

14.6%

Medicare

10.8%

Non-Group

2.24%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Logan County, CO grew by 21.2% from 7.23% to 8.76%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Logan County, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 68.7 in Logan County, CO.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Logan County, CO.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 27.8% in Logan County, CO.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Logan County, CO.