Logan County, CO

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2020 Population

22,282

0.438% 1-year decline

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

38.9

1.83% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

10.8%

14.2% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$49,560

7.05% 1-year decline

2020 Median Property Value

$161,800

2.47% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

11,234

0.328% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Logan County, CO had a population of 22.3k people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $49,560. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Logan County, CO declined from 22,380 to 22,282, a −0.438% decrease and its median household income declined from $53,318 to $49,560, a −7.05% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (76%), White (Hispanic) (12.3%), Other (Hispanic) (2.33%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.32%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.32%).

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.

96.8% of the residents in Logan County, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Logan County, CO are Northeastern Junior College (530 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Logan County, CO was $161,800, and the homeownership rate was 66.5%.

Most people in Logan County, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17 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.

Population & Diversity

Logan County, CO is home to a population of 22.3k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2020, 4.27% of Logan County, CO residents were born outside of the country (951 people).

In 2020, there were 6.19 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.9k people) in Logan County, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.74k White (Hispanic) and 520 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.8%

2020 Citizenship

96.3%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 96.8% of Logan County, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Logan County, CO was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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)
16.9k ± 17
White (Hispanic)
2.74k ± 364
Other (Hispanic)
520 ± 406

17%

Hispanic Population

3.78k people

17% of the people in Logan County, CO are hispanic (3.78k 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
216,688 ± 11,209 people
India
20,857 ± 3,539 people
China
19,477 ± 3,421 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 216,688 Colorado residents, followed by India with 20,857 and China with 19,477.

Foreign-Born Population

4.27%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

951 people

4.49%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1k people

As of 2020, 4.27% of Logan County, CO residents (951 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Logan County, CO was 4.49%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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-)
524 ± 270
Vietnam
513 ± 101
Gulf War (1990s)
422 ± 237

Logan County, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.02 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Logan County, CO employs 11.2k people. The largest industries in Logan County, CO are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,695 people), Retail Trade (1,463 people), and Construction (1,139 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($70,342), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($65,625), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,911).

Males in Colorado have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,644. The income inequality in Colorado (measured using the Gini index) is 0.467, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

11.2k

2020 Value

± 858

−0.328%

1 Year decline

± 10.4%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Logan County, CO declined at a rate of −0.328%, from 11.3k employees to 11.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Logan County, CO, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (1,119 people), Management Occupations (1,087 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (942 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Logan County, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

11.2k

2020 Value

± 858

−0.328%

1 Year decline

± 10.4%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Logan County, CO declined at a rate of −0.328%, from 11.3k employees to 11.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Logan County, CO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,695 people), Retail Trade (1,463 people), and Construction (1,139 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

$34,547

Median earning men ± $4,140

$26,900

Median earning women ± $2,827

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,045), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,948), and Public Administration ($50,563).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Manufacturing ($75,288), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,286), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,375).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

163
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
122
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
118
Retail Trade

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

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$83.7k
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
$44.8k
Manufacturing
$38.5k
Retail Trade

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

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Colorado to other states, or from other states to Colorado.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Mixed freight
$23.8B
Coal-n.e.c.
$20.7B
Machinery
$16.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Colorado product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $23.8B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($20.7B) and Machinery ($16.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Colorado products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Colorado.

$221B

2020 Value in Colorado

$434B

Projected 2050 Value in Colorado

96.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Colorado trade was $221B. This is expected to increase 96.6% to $434B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Colorado trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Colorado to other states, or from other states to Colorado.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$10.3B
Texas
$10.2B
Wyoming
$9.13B

In 2020, the top outbound Colorado domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $10.3B, followed by Texas with $10.2B and Wyoming and $9.13B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Colorado shares with each state (excluding itself).

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 7 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.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Colorado

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

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 Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 7 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 2020, universities in Logan County, CO awarded 530 degrees. The student population of Logan County, CO in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 531 male students and 762 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Logan County, CO are White (378 and 73.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (74 and 14.3%), Two or More Races (21 and 4.07%), and Unknown (21 and 4.07%).

The largest universities in Logan County, CO by number of degrees awarded are Northeastern Junior College (530 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Logan County, CO are Liberal Arts & Sciences (80 and 15.1%), Medium or Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology (67 and 12.6%), and Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (60 and 11.3%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 1,293 students enrolled in Logan County, CO, 41.1% men and 58.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 926 records, of which 60.8% were women and 39.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
80 degree-majors awarded
Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
60 degree-majors awarded
General Studies
31 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Logan County, CO was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 80 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Logan County, CO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Northeastern Junior College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

530 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Northeastern Junior College with 530 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2020, 275 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Logan County, CO, which is 1.08 times more than the 255 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 378 degrees mean that there were 5.11 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 74 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,601) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($687) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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

Measure

In 2020, 0.768% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.751% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were Bachelors Degree (1.08M), Some college (1.01M), and High School or Equivalent (1M).

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 $161,800 in 2020, which is 0.704 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $157,900 to $161,800, a 2.47% increase. The homeownership rate in Logan County, CO is 66.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Logan County, CO have an average commute time of 17 minutes, and they drove alone to work. 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 $49,560. In 2020, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Logan County, CO was Census Tract 9664 with a value of $64,637, followed by Census Tract 9660 and Census Tract 9659, with respective values of $54,034 and $52,240.

In 2021, 15.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Logan County, CO. From 2014 to 2021, the indicator grew 2.85%.

Housing

Property

$161,800

Median Property Value 2020

±$8,967

$5,518

Median Property Taxes

±$499

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

66.5%

Homeownership

2020

62.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 66.5% of the housing units in Logan County, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.2%.

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 2020, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Logan County, CO was Census Tract 9664 with a value of $64,637, followed by Census Tract 9660 and Census Tract 9659, with respective values of $54,034 and $52,240.

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.

$49,560

Median Household Income

± $5,566

8.3k

Number of Households

± 721

In 2020, the median household income of the 8.3k households in Logan County, CO declined from $49,560 from the previous year's value of $53,318.

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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.467

2020 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.468

2019 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2020, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.264% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (73%)
Carpooled (12.3%)
Worked At Home (7.77%)

In 2020, 73% of workers in Logan County, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.3%) and those who worked at home (7.77%).

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

17 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Logan County, CO have a shorter commute time (17 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.22% 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 2021, 15.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Logan County, CO. From 2014 to 2021, the indicator grew 2.85%.

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

Poverty & Diversity

10.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Logan County, CO (2.3k out of 21.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

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.

Children in Poverty

In 2021, 16.3% of the children was living in poverty in Logan County, CO. From 2014 to 2021, the indicator declined 4.8%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children 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.

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2021, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 301 in Logan County, CO. From 2014 to 2021, the indicator grew 76.5 per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

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Health

90.3% of the population of Logan County, CO has health coverage, with 41.5% on employee plans, 21.4% on Medicaid, 13.4% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 2.05% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Colorado was $6,804 in 2014. This is a 5.13% increase from the previous year ($6,472).

Primary care physicians in Logan County, CO see 1346 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.61% decrease from the previous year (1368 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1318 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 303 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.9% were men and 46.1% were women.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Colorado. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Colorado, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,346 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Logan County, CO

Primary care physicians in Logan County, CO see an average of 1,346 patients per year. This represents a 1.61% decrease from the previous year (1,368 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.

Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Colorado across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.4% under 18 years, 25.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.9% were men and 46.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.67%

Uninsured

41.5%

Employer Coverage

21.4%

Medicaid

13.4%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

2.05%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Logan County, CO grew by 4.69% from 9.24% to 9.67%.

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 2021, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was N/A in Logan County, CO.

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

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2021, 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 36% in Logan County, CO.

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

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