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Logan County, CO

8 cities and towns and 8 ZIP codes in Logan County, Colorado.

Population

20,892

Land area

1,839sq mi

People per sq mi

11

ZIP codes

8

Cities and towns in Logan County

Logan County at a glance

  • Logan County is 80% less dense than Colorado as a whole.
  • The median household income is $51,829, 46% below the Colorado median of $95,470.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $245,300 (55% below Colorado) and median rent is $1,013 a month.
  • Its largest cities are Sterling (13,172), Fleming (614) and Merino (286).

Local data for Logan County, CO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Logan County, CO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$51,829

Poverty rate

15.8%

Median home value

$245,300

Prices +5.7% in a year

Median rent

$1,013/mo

Homeownership

66.3%

Bachelor's or higher

20.1%

Median age

39.2

Average commute

17.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (6,094), Mexican Americans (2,540), Irish Americans (1,775).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Sep 2026, +0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,722

7,773 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,669

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$129M

FY 2026, $5,991 per person

PPP loans

$41.2M

1,089 loans, 5,127 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$117K

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Logan County, CO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.4%
  • Carpooled9.2%
  • Public transit2.1%
  • Walked3.0%
  • Bicycle0.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.2%
  • Worked from home8.9%

Average one-way commute: 17.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Logan County, CO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

927

Most often hail

Flood insurance policies

173

1.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

91° / 16°F

15.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone9 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Logan County, CO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

29.7%

U.S. 33.3% -3.6 pts

Diabetes

11.2%

U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts

Smoking

16.0%

U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.7%

U.S. 11.1% +3.6 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Logan County

Population shown

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Logan County, CO?
Sterling is the largest city or town in Logan County, with about 13,172 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Logan County?
Logan County includes 8 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 80722, 80726, 80728, 80736, 80741.
What is the population of Logan County, CO?
About 20,892 people live in Logan County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Logan County?
Logan County borders Weld County, Morgan County, Yuma County, Cheyenne County, NE, Washington County, Phillips County, Kimball County, NE, Sedgwick County.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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