Eagle County, Colorado

CO · FIPS 08037 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
55,135
Rank #943 of 3,222
71th %ile
Median Household Income
$104,096 +38.5% vs nat'l
Rank #131 of 3,222
96th %ile
Poverty Rate
8.7% −31.0% vs nat'l
Rank #503 of 3,222
84th %ile
Median Home Value
$839,500 +197.8% vs nat'l
Rank #26 of 3,222
99th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
50.9% +51.1% vs nat'l
Rank #89 of 3,222
97th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.7% −10.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,829 of 3,222
43th %ile

At a Glance

65.9% Homeownership
89.1% Insured
50.9% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+15%10%5%0%5%10%15%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%18.1%36.3%54.4%62.2%30.4%4.7%1.5%0.6%0.3%0.2%0.1%

About Eagle County, Colorado

Eagle County, Colorado has a total population of 55,135, making it the 943rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Eagle County is 39.7 years, which is 2.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Eagle County is $104,096, which ranks #131 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%.

The median home value in Eagle County is $839,500, 197.8% above the national median. Renters in Eagle County pay a median gross rent of $2,019 per month. The homeownership rate is 65.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Eagle County, 50.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51.1% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.4 min.

Eagle County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 62.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (30.4%) and Two or More Races (4.7%).

All data for Eagle County, Colorado comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.