Custer County, Colorado Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Custer County, Colorado
Custer County, Colorado Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
5,247
Median Age
58.2
Male Median
56.3
Female Median
59.7
Custer County, Colorado Population Growth

Custer County, Colorado Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +34.6%%.
+34.6%% Growth
Custer County, Colorado Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Custer County, Colorado Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58.2 | 5,247 |
| 2023 | 58.6 | 5,073 |
| 2022 | 58.1 | 4,885 |
| 2021 | 59.0 | 4,720 |
| 2020 | 60.1 | 4,941 |
| 2019 | 59.7 | 4,776 |
| 2018 | 58.4 | 4,640 |
| 2017 | 58.2 | 4,505 |
| 2016 | 56.8 | 4,375 |
| 2015 | 56.4 | 4,303 |
| 2014 | 57.4 | 4,274 |
| 2013 | 54.6 | 4,245 |
| 2012 | 52.7 | 4,208 |
| 2011 | 52.7 | 3,853 |
| 2010 | 51.7 | 3,899 |
Custer County, Colorado Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1.9% |
| 5–17 | 11.8% |
| 18–24 | 6.8% |
| 25–34 | 6.5% |
| 35–54 | 18.2% |
| 55–64 | 21.7% |
| 65+ | 33.1% |
Dependency Ratios for Custer County, Colorado
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 88.1
- Youth Dependency:
- 25.8
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 62.3
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Custer County, Colorado
The median age in Custer County, Colorado is 58.2 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Custer County, Colorado is 5,247.
In Custer County, Colorado, seniors (ages 65+) make up 33.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 11.8%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Custer County, Colorado is aging.