Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,932 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 253 | 13.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 157 | 8.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 219 | 11.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 282 | 14.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 380 | 19.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 346 | 17.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 195 | 10.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 71 | 3.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13 | 0.7% |
| $200,000 or more | 16 | 0.8% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 36,297 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 45,224 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 1,229 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 88 | 7.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 93 | 7.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 127 | 10.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 154 | 12.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 253 | 20.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 279 | 22.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 144 | 11.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 62 | 5.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13 | 1.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 16 | 1.3% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 42,462 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 52,690 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 15,259 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 21,745 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 34,598 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 33,984 | 0% |
Employment Status in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 5,294 | 100% |
| In labor force | 1,958 | 37.0% |
| Civilian labor force | 1,958 | 37.0% |
| Employed | 1,648 | 31.1% |
| Unemployed | 310 | 5.9% |
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 3,336 | 63.0% |
| Civilian labor force | 1,958 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 15.8% |
| Females 16 years and over | 1,730 | 100% |
| In labor force | 808 | 46.7% |
| Civilian labor force | 808 | 46.7% |
| Employed | 719 | 41.6% |
| Own children under 6 years | 262 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 105 | 40.1% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 622 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 344 | 55.3% |
Commuting To Work in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 1,618 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 1,203 | 74.4% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 172 | 10.6% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 3 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 96 | 5.9% |
| Other means | 15 | 0.9% |
| Worked at home | 129 | 8.0% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 17 | 0% |
Occupation in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 1,648 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 577 | 35.0% |
| Service occupations | 365 | 22.1% |
| Sales and office occupations | 248 | 15.0% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 312 | 18.9% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 146 | 8.9% |
Industry in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 1,648 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 334 | 20.3% |
| Construction | 107 | 6.5% |
| Manufacturing | 45 | 2.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 2 | 0.1% |
| Retail trade | 85 | 5.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 85 | 5.2% |
| Information | 21 | 1.3% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 53 | 3.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 119 | 7.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 372 | 22.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 72 | 4.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 88 | 5.3% |
| Public administration | 265 | 16.1% |
Class of Worker in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 1,648 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 852 | 51.7% |
| Government workers | 541 | 32.8% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 248 | 15.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 7 | 0.4% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 1,339 | 69.3% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 43,029 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 661 | 34.2% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 10,903 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 341 | 17.7% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 26,263 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 267 | 13.8% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 9,052 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 211 | 10.9% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,329 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 404 | 20.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 703 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 25,685 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 31,075 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 4,376 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 3,704 | 84.6% |
| With private health insurance | 2,117 | 48.4% |
| With public coverage | 2,132 | 48.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 672 | 15.4% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 1,039 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 64 | 6.2% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 2,641 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 1,769 | 100% |
| Employed: | 1,479 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 1,181 | 79.9% |
| With private health insurance | 981 | 66.3% |
| With public coverage | 249 | 16.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 298 | 20.1% |
| Unemployed: | 290 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 121 | 41.7% |
| With private health insurance | 57 | 19.7% |
| With public coverage | 64 | 22.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 169 | 58.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 872 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 731 | 83.8% |
| With private health insurance | 270 | 31.0% |
| With public coverage | 520 | 59.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 141 | 16.2% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 17.6% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 23.8% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 29.6% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 11.4% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 19.8% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 23.5% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 32.4% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 30.3% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 40.0% |
| All people | 0 | 20.9% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 20.4% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 20.4% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 25.6% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 18.6% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 21.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 23.9% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 10.6% |
| People in families | 0 | 15.6% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 40.6% |