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Las Animas city, Colorado

CO · population 2,540 · GEOID 0843660

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Unemployment (las animas county) is worse than the national figure. Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±295 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

2,540

0.04% of Colorado · 2,540 of 5,862,189

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±295 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment (Las Animas County)

6.4%

+2.4 pts above the United Statesworse

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment (Las Animas County), against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-016.7%4.1%—
2024-026.3%4.2%—
2024-035.4%3.9%—
2024-045.5%3.5%—
2024-055.4%3.7%—
2024-066.0%4.3%—
2024-076.7%4.5%—
2024-086.4%4.4%—
2024-095.9%3.9%—
2024-106.0%3.9%—
2024-116.5%4.0%—
2024-126.3%3.8%—
2025-017.4%4.4%—
2025-026.9%4.5%—
2025-036.3%4.2%—
2025-045.8%3.9%—
2025-055.7%4.0%—
2025-066.2%4.4%—
2025-076.5%4.6%—
2025-085.9%4.5%—
2025-095.7%4.3%—
2025-116.0%4.3%—
2025-125.5%4.1%—
2026-016.8%4.7%—
2026-026.6%4.7%—
2026-035.7%4.3%—
2026-045.2%4.0%—
2026-055.5%4.1%—
2026-066.2%4.4%—
2026-076.7%4.4%—
2026-086.8%4.3%—
2026-096.4%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN080710000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$1,211

better than the United States

This place $1,211
Colorado $1,761
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output (Las Animas County)

$652.6M

−0.8% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output (Las Animas County)
PeriodOutput (Las Animas County)Margin
2016$536.4M—
2017$540.0M—
2018$573.9M—
2019$548.6M—
2020$516.6M—
2021$607.3M—
2022$714.0M—
2023$657.7M—
2024$652.6M—

Colorado $557.6B · this place is 0.12% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations (Las Animas County)

$2.5M

−82.1% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations (Las Animas County)
PeriodFederal obligations (Las Animas County)Margin
FY2021$2.9M—
FY2022$1.6M—
FY2023$3.6M—
FY2024$14.5M—
FY2025$13.9M—
FY2026$2.5M—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 38.3 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 13.9% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 35.7% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 52.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $132,700 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $51,875 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 9.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Colorado 0.04% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024