Moffat County, Colorado

Moffat County is a United States county located in the United States of Colorado. It is home to over 13184 people (2000 census). In July 2008, its estimated population was 13840, It is Colorado's 33rd most populous county. It covers total area of 4750.94 square miles (12304.88 square kilometre), of which, 4742.25 square miles (12282.37 square kilometre) of it is land and 8.69 square miles (22.51 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the second largest in terms of geographical size.

Moffat County Colorado
Map of Moffat County, Colorado

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 13184 people, 4983 households, and 3576 families residing in the county. The population density was 2.8 people per square mile (1.08/kmē), making it the 13th least densely populated county in Colorado. There were 5635 housing units at an average density of 1.2 per square mile (0.46/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.58 persons, and the average family size was 3.05 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 28.5% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 107.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.2 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 13840, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 13318 White, 69 Black or African American, 154 American Indian, 83 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, and 212 from two or more races.

Moffat County Colorado Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Moffat County Colorado School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Moffat County Colorado GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $41528, making its Colorado's 22nd highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $45511, it would be the 25th highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Colorado. The per capita income for the county was $18540, it would be the 31st highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Colorado.

In 2000, 3639 pupils and students, of which 48.78% are male and 51.22% are female, 27.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.46% nursery or pri school, 3.71% kindergarten, 48.53% elementary school, 25.67% high school and 13.63% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Craig CityMoffat County4.874.87091891886.61814041091
2Dinosaur TownMoffat County0.80.80319400.91290431250
YearPopulation
April 2000 census13184
April 2000 Estimate13184
July 2000 Estimate13166
July 2001 Estimate13137
July 2002 Estimate13291
July 2003 Estimate13232
July 2004 Estimate13319
July 2005 Estimate13105
July 2006 Estimate13317
July 2007 Estimate13610
July 2008 Estimate13840
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school145163308
Kindergarten5778135
Elementary school9058611766
High school482452934
College or graduate school186310496
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Moffat County, Colorado$41528$45511$18540
Colorado, United States$47203$55883$24049
United States$41994$50046$21587