Bent County, CO — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$49,194

Per Capita Income

$20,360

Poverty Rate

31.7%

SNAP Recipients

23.4%

Gini Index

0.441

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Under $25K

29.4%

$25K–$50K

21.9%

$50K–$75K

20.0%

$75K–$100K

16.4%

$100K–$150K

5.9%

$150K–$200K

5.3%

$200K+

1.1%

The median household income in Bent County, CO is $49,194 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $20,360. 31.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 23.4% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.441 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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