Colorado County is located in the Upper Gulf Coast Region of Texas. The County Seat is Columbus and the largest city is Columbus. The 2014 population estimate is 20,719 and the 2010 census population was 20,874. The land area is 960.27 square miles and there are 21.7 persons per square mile.
83.7% of the population is White, 13.3% is Black or African American, 27.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% is Asian, 1% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.2% is two or more races. 82.2% have a high school degree or higher, and 16.9% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $109,600, there are 8,079 households, an average of 2.52 persons per household. The per capita income is $24,348, the median household income is $45,146, and 16.6% of the persons in Colorado County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 1,831. Retail sales (in $1000) were $226,783, and sales per capita were $11,050. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 29%.
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