| Name | Bent County |
| State | Colorado |
| FIPS Code | 08011 |
| County Seat | Las Animas |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) |
| Population (2024) | 5,712 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | 1.07% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 64.07% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 60% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+19 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.7% |
| Area Code(s) | 719 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 64.07% |
| African American | 3.17% |
| Hispanic | 29.42% |
| Asian | 0.73% |
| Native American | 2.53% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.08% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 59.95% |
| African American | 1.87% |
| Hispanic | 35.51% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 1.07% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.13% |