Las Animas County, CO

County in Colorado, West · ranked on 44 metrics

Las Animas County, CO is a county in Colorado with a population of 14,271 (2,113th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 429th of 2,916), Average Commute (Minutes) (570th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,467th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,607th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (2,496th of 3,094), Median Income (1,514th of 2,000).

Population
14,271
2,113th highest of 3,094
Density
3.0
2,866th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1.52%
2,263rd highest of 3,094
Area
4,773
87th highest of 3,094
Region
West
Colorado

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 429th of 2,916
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    570th of 3,094
  3. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    800th of 3,050
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 777th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 894th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,159th of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,144th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,185th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,263rd of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,467th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,788th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,677th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,607th of 3,093
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,496th of 3,094
  5. Poorest Counties
    1,514th of 2,000
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,087th of 3,092
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,031st of 3,094
  8. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,843rd of 3,050
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,714th of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,621st of 3,090

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (52), weakest Economics (38). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Compared on 11 of 15
  2. Otero County, CO85% similar
    Compared on 12 of 15
  3. Swain County, NC85% similar
  4. Compared on 12 of 15

Quick answers

What is the population of Las Animas County, CO?
Las Animas County, CO has a population of 14,271, 2,113th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Las Animas County, CO rank best at?
Among US counties, Las Animas County, CO ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 429th of 2,916); Average Commute (Minutes) (570th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,467th of 3,094).
Where does Las Animas County, CO rank worst?
Las Animas County, CO ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,607th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (2,496th of 3,094); Median Income (1,514th of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Las Animas County, CO?
Rankodex ranks Las Animas County, CO on 44 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

44 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics