La Plata County, CO
County in Colorado, West · ranked on 42 metrics
La Plata County, CO is a county in Colorado with a population of 56,866 (938th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (6th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (107th of 3,094), Median Household Income (tied 404th of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (3,005th of 3,092).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 20236th of 2,916100
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 28th of 2,91699
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 32nd of 3,09499
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 53rd of 2,91698
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)103rd of 3,05097
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024107th of 3,09497
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 137th of 2,91695
- Adults Who Smoke (%)11.9%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 267th of 2,91691
- Median Household Income$86,056Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 404th of 3,09387
- Median Income$86,056Poorest Countiestied 404th of 2,00080
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20243,005th of 3,0923
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,848th of 3,0908
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,619th of 2,91610
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,488th of 2,91614
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,535th of 3,05017
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,123rd of 2,91661
- Poverty Rate (%)11.7%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,178th of 3,09462
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 923rd of 2,91667
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024838th of 3,09473
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024716th of 3,09477
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 17 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals
- Larimer County, CO86% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of La Plata County, CO?
- La Plata County, CO has a population of 56,866, 938th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does La Plata County, CO rank best at?
- Among US counties, La Plata County, CO ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (6th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (107th of 3,094); Median Household Income (tied 404th of 3,093).
- Where does La Plata County, CO rank worst?
- La Plata County, CO ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (3,005th of 3,092).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for La Plata County, CO?
- Rankodex ranks La Plata County, CO on 42 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
42 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics