Chaffee County, Colorado Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Chaffee County, Colorado

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Chaffee County, Colorado Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

97.5%

Foreign Born

2.5%

Naturalized

1.1%

US Citizens

98.6%

Chaffee County, Colorado Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Chaffee County, Colorado Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Chaffee County, Colorado Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	20,178	2.5%	97.5%
2023	19,876	2.8%	97.2%
2022	19,564	3.4%	96.6%
2021	19,436	3.3%	96.7%
2020	19,977	3.8%	96.2%
2019	19,557	3.8%	96.2%
2018	19,164	3.2%	96.8%
2017	18,818	3.5%	96.5%
2016	18,507	2.9%	97.1%
2015	18,309	2.6%	97.4%
2014	18,121	3.7%	96.3%
2013	18,063	3.5%	96.5%
2012	17,879	3.2%	96.8%
2011	17,707	3.5%	96.5%
2010	17,540	3.2%	96.8%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Chaffee County, Colorado

Approximately 2.5% of residents in Chaffee County, Colorado were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 98.6%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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