Bent County, Colorado Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Bent County, Colorado
Bent County, Colorado Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
5,549
Median Age
40.6
Male Median
38.5
Female Median
48.9
Bent County, Colorado Population Growth

Bent County, Colorado Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -9.4%%.
-9.4%% Growth
Bent County, Colorado Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Bent County, Colorado Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40.6 | 5,549 |
| 2023 | 41.7 | 5,524 |
| 2022 | 40.7 | 5,561 |
| 2021 | 40.9 | 5,861 |
| 2020 | 40.6 | 5,677 |
| 2019 | 40.2 | 5,787 |
| 2018 | 41.0 | 5,809 |
| 2017 | 40.4 | 5,806 |
| 2016 | 41.2 | 5,816 |
| 2015 | 41.1 | 5,895 |
| 2014 | 40.9 | 6,000 |
| 2013 | 40.4 | 6,141 |
| 2012 | 40.6 | 6,192 |
| 2011 | 38.0 | 6,164 |
| 2010 | 40.2 | 6,125 |
Bent County, Colorado Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3.4% |
| 5–17 | 12.7% |
| 18–24 | 6.7% |
| 25–34 | 18.4% |
| 35–54 | 27.7% |
| 55–64 | 12.4% |
| 65+ | 18.9% |
Dependency Ratios for Bent County, Colorado
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 53.6
- Youth Dependency:
- 24.6
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 29.0
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Bent County, Colorado
The median age in Bent County, Colorado is 40.6 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Bent County, Colorado is 5,549.
In Bent County, Colorado, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 12.7%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Bent County, Colorado has remained stable.