What is the median household income in Elbert County?

The median household income in Elbert County is $129,477, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Elbert County?

The poverty rate in Elbert County is 0.0%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Elbert County?

The median home value in Elbert County is $664,600, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What percentage of Elbert County residents have a college degree?

44.8% of adults in Elbert County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Elbert County?

The unemployment rate in Elbert County is 0.0%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Elbert County, Colorado

County

Population: 27,152 (2023 estimate)

Located in Colorado

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Elbert County

What is the median household income in Elbert County?: The median household income in Elbert County is $129,477 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Elbert County?: The poverty rate in Elbert County is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Elbert County?: $664,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Elbert County?: The median gross rent in Elbert County is $1,436 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Elbert County residents have a college degree?: 44.8% of adults in Elbert County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

Median Income

$129,477

Median Home Value

$664,600

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

0.0%

Median Age

60.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$30,278 (+30.5%) Home Value: +$352,100 (+112.7%) Poverty Rate: -72.7 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: +23.0 pp (+105.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 29

Median Age 60.0

Female 55.2%

White (alone) 100.0%

Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $129,477 ±$6,009

+$37,007 vs. state

Per Capita Income $155,670

Median Family Income $140,816

Poverty Rate 0.0%

-5.9 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 5.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 0.0%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 41.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 12

Owner-Occupied 100.0%

Renter-Occupied 0.0%

Vacancy Rate 0.0%

Median Home Value $664,600

+$162,400 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $1,436

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 41.7%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.0%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

7.9%

$500–1k

16.5%

$1–1.5k

29.2%

$1.5–2k

20.3%

$2–2.5k

12.4%

$2.5–3.5k

0.8%

$3.5k+

12.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 82.8%

Bachelor's or Higher 44.8%

+0.1 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 17.2%

Some College / Associate 0.0%

Less Than High School 17.2%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.6%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

-4.5 pp vs. state

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 29.4%

Government Workers 0.0%

Private For-Profit 70.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 41.6 min

Drove Alone 100.0%

Carpool 0.0%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 0.0%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 12

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 100.0%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 0.0%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 27.6%

Naturalized Citizen 0.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.0%

With a Disability 34.5%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 100.0%

Uninsured 0.0%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 100.0%

Has a Computer 100.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 100.0%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Elbert County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin	Tax Returns	People (est.)
Douglas County	400	850
Arapahoe County	218	442
Other flows - West	121	213
El Paso County	108	230
Other flows - South	102	191
Jefferson County	79	131
Other flows - Midwest	77	134
Denver County	61	93
Adams County	52	107