Colorado Poverty Rate By Education Level
Population 25 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Colorado
2023
7.8% of 4.1 million people
Less than high school graduate
19% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Colorado
2023
19% of 268 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Colorado
2023
11.8% of 773 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Colorado
2023
9.1% of 1.1 million people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Colorado
2023
3.7% of 1.9 million people