Costilla County, Colorado Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

3,607

Median Age

50.5

Male Median

53.3

Female Median

48.4

Costilla County, Colorado Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Costilla County, Colorado Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +2.0%%.

+2.0%% Growth

Costilla County, Colorado Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Costilla County, Colorado Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202450.53,607
202350.73,571
202252.83,534
202151.73,517
202049.63,810
201951.93,745
201851.33,687
201751.03,628
201650.53,590
201549.03,581
201450.63,578
201349.53,552
201247.43,556
201146.83,556
201045.63,536

Costilla County, Colorado Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.9%
5–1713.7%
18–245.1%
25–3410.0%
35–5420.8%
55–6417.0%
65+28.5%

Dependency Ratios for Costilla County, Colorado

Total Dependency Ratio:
89.1
Youth Dependency:
35.2
Old-Age Dependency:
54.0

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Costilla County, Colorado

The median age in Costilla County, Colorado is 50.5 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Costilla County, Colorado is 3,607.

In Costilla County, Colorado, seniors (ages 65+) make up 28.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.7%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Costilla County, Colorado is aging.
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