Counties in Colorado by female population share, 2025

Prowers County had the highest female population share of 64 counties in 2025, at 51%. Crowley County had the lowest, at 25.7%. The median was 49.7% and the figure for Colorado was 49.8%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Lowest25.7Crowley County
Median49.764 counties
Colorado49.8History

Map of counties, 2025

Adams County: 49.5 %Alamosa County: 50.9 %Arapahoe County: 50.4 %Archuleta County: 50.1 %Baca County: 50.5 %Bent County: 37.1 %Boulder County: 49.9 %Broomfield County: 49.9 %Chaffee County: 48.3 %Cheyenne County: 50 %Clear Creek County: 47.3 %Conejos County: 50 %Costilla County: 48.9 %Crowley County: 25.7 %Custer County: 50 %Delta County: 50.4 %Denver County: 49.9 %Dolores County: 48.4 %Douglas County: 50.2 %Eagle County: 47.8 %Elbert County: 49.4 %El Paso County: 49.7 %Fremont County: 42.2 %Garfield County: 49.2 %Gilpin County: 47.1 %Grand County: 47.2 %Gunnison County: 46.4 %Hinsdale County: 48.3 %Huerfano County: 49.8 %Jackson County: 48.1 %Jefferson County: 50.1 %Kiowa County: 49.2 %Kit Carson County: 49.9 %Lake County: 47.1 %La Plata County: 49.6 %Larimer County: 50.7 %Las Animas County: 48.1 %Lincoln County: 41.5 %Logan County: 43.9 %Mesa County: 50.6 %Mineral County: 47.6 %Moffat County: 48.4 %Montezuma County: 50.9 %Montrose County: 50.1 %Morgan County: 49.1 %Otero County: 50.7 %Ouray County: 49.8 %Park County: 47.2 %Phillips County: 50.6 %Pitkin County: 48.8 %Prowers County: 51 %Pueblo County: 50.5 %Rio Blanco County: 49.9 %Rio Grande County: 50.4 %Routt County: 48.4 %Saguache County: 50 %San Juan County: 50.9 %San Miguel County: 46.5 %Sedgwick County: 50.8 %Summit County: 45.7 %Teller County: 49.1 %Washington County: 47.2 %Weld County: 49.7 %Yuma County: 49.9 %
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%, 2025. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Top 40 counties, 2025

Prowers County: 51 %Prowers County51Alamosa County: 50.9 %Alamosa County50.9San Juan County: 50.9 %San Juan County50.9Montezuma County: 50.9 %Montezuma County50.9Sedgwick County: 50.8 %Sedgwick County50.8Otero County: 50.7 %Otero County50.7Larimer County: 50.7 %Larimer County50.7Phillips County: 50.6 %Phillips County50.6Mesa County: 50.6 %Mesa County50.6Pueblo County: 50.5 %Pueblo County50.5Baca County: 50.5 %Baca County50.5Arapahoe County: 50.4 %Arapahoe County50.4Rio Grande County: 50.4 %Rio Grande County50.4Delta County: 50.4 %Delta County50.4Douglas County: 50.2 %Douglas County50.2Archuleta County: 50.1 %Archuleta County50.1Montrose County: 50.1 %Montrose County50.1Jefferson County: 50.1 %Jefferson County50.1Saguache County: 50 %Saguache County50Conejos County: 50 %Conejos County50Custer County: 50 %Custer County50Cheyenne County: 50 %Cheyenne County50Broomfield County: 49.9 %Broomfield County49.9Rio Blanco County: 49.9 %Rio Blanco County49.9Kit Carson County: 49.9 %Kit Carson County49.9Denver County: 49.9 %Denver County49.9Yuma County: 49.9 %Yuma County49.9Boulder County: 49.9 %Boulder County49.9Ouray County: 49.8 %Ouray County49.8Huerfano County: 49.8 %Huerfano County49.8El Paso County: 49.7 %El Paso County49.7Weld County: 49.7 %Weld County49.7La Plata County: 49.6 %La Plata County49.6Adams County: 49.5 %Adams County49.5Elbert County: 49.4 %Elbert County49.4Kiowa County: 49.2 %Kiowa County49.2Garfield County: 49.2 %Garfield County49.2Morgan County: 49.1 %Morgan County49.1Teller County: 49.1 %Teller County49.1Costilla County: 48.9 %Costilla County48.9Prowers County: 51 %Prowers County51Alamosa County: 50.9 %Alamosa County50.9San Juan County: 50.9 %San Juan County50.9Montezuma County: 50.9 %Montezuma County50.9Sedgwick County: 50.8 %Sedgwick County50.8Otero County: 50.7 %Otero County50.7Larimer County: 50.7 %Larimer County50.7Phillips County: 50.6 %Phillips County50.6Mesa County: 50.6 %Mesa County50.6Pueblo County: 50.5 %Pueblo County50.5Baca County: 50.5 %Baca County50.5Arapahoe County: 50.4 %Arapahoe County50.4Rio Grande County: 50.4 %Rio Grande County50.4Delta County: 50.4 %Delta County50.4Douglas County: 50.2 %Douglas County50.2Archuleta County: 50.1 %Archuleta County50.1Montrose County: 50.1 %Montrose County50.1Jefferson County: 50.1 %Jefferson County50.1Saguache County: 50 %Saguache County50Conejos County: 50 %Conejos County50Custer County: 50 %Custer County50Cheyenne County: 50 %Cheyenne County50Broomfield County: 49.9 %Broomfield County49.9Rio Blanco County: 49.9 %Rio Blanco County49.9Kit Carson County: 49.9 %Kit Carson County49.9Denver County: 49.9 %Denver County49.9Yuma County: 49.9 %Yuma County49.9Boulder County: 49.9 %Boulder County49.9Ouray County: 49.8 %Ouray County49.8Huerfano County: 49.8 %Huerfano County49.8El Paso County: 49.7 %El Paso County49.7Weld County: 49.7 %Weld County49.7La Plata County: 49.6 %La Plata County49.6Adams County: 49.5 %Adams County49.5Elbert County: 49.4 %Elbert County49.4Kiowa County: 49.2 %Kiowa County49.2Garfield County: 49.2 %Garfield County49.2Morgan County: 49.1 %Morgan County49.1Teller County: 49.1 %Teller County49.1Costilla County: 48.9 %Costilla County48.9
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025 (%)Change on 2024
1Prowers County51+0.1 pts
2Alamosa County50.9-0.1 pts
2San Juan County50.9+0.7 pts
4Montezuma County50.9+0.1 pts
5Sedgwick County50.8-0.1 pts
6Otero County50.7-0.2 pts
7Larimer County50.7+0.1 pts
8Phillips County50.6+0.4 pts
9Mesa County50.60 pts
10Pueblo County50.50 pts
11Baca County50.5+0.5 pts
12Arapahoe County50.40 pts
13Rio Grande County50.4-0 pts
14Delta County50.4+0.1 pts
15Douglas County50.20 pts
16Archuleta County50.1-0.1 pts
17Montrose County50.1-0 pts
18Jefferson County50.10 pts
19Saguache County50+0.3 pts
20Conejos County50-0 pts
21Custer County50-0 pts
22Cheyenne County50+0.5 pts
23Broomfield County49.9-0.1 pts
24Rio Blanco County49.9-0.7 pts
25Kit Carson County49.9-0.1 pts
26Denver County49.9+0.1 pts
27Yuma County49.9+0.1 pts
28Boulder County49.90 pts
29Ouray County49.8-0.2 pts
30Huerfano County49.8+0.3 pts
31El Paso County49.70 pts
32Weld County49.7-0 pts
33La Plata County49.6+0.2 pts
34Adams County49.50 pts
35Elbert County49.4+0.1 pts
36Kiowa County49.2-0.5 pts
37Garfield County49.2-0.1 pts
38Morgan County49.1-0.1 pts
39Teller County49.1-0.2 pts
40Costilla County48.9-0.3 pts
41Pitkin County48.8+0.2 pts
42Dolores County48.4-0.3 pts
43Routt County48.4+0.2 pts
44Moffat County48.4-0.2 pts
45Hinsdale County48.30 pts
46Chaffee County48.3+0.1 pts
47Jackson County48.1+0.6 pts
48Las Animas County48.1+0.1 pts
49Eagle County47.8+0.1 pts
50Mineral County47.6-0.3 pts
51Clear Creek County47.3-0.3 pts
52Grand County47.2+0.1 pts
53Park County47.2+0.2 pts
54Washington County47.2+0.1 pts
55Lake County47.1-0.2 pts
56Gilpin County47.1+0.1 pts
57San Miguel County46.5-0.1 pts
58Gunnison County46.4+0.1 pts
59Summit County45.70 pts
60Logan County43.9-0.4 pts
61Fremont County42.2-0.1 pts
62Lincoln County41.5-0.2 pts
63Bent County37.1-0.2 pts
64Crowley County25.7-1.1 pts

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Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.

Counties with large prisons or military bases can have low shares.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties (Counties in Colorado by female population share, 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html

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Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Colorado by female population share, 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 June 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/colorado-counties. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Counties in Colorado by female population share, 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/colorado-counties.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Colorado by female population share, 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/colorado-counties (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Prowers County, with 51% in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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