- Central Peaks
  Chaffee, Custer, Fremont & Park counties
- High Country
  Eagle, Lake, Pitkin & Summit counties
- North
  Larimer & Weld counties
- Northeast
  Cheyenne, Elbert, Kit Carson, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington & Yuma counties
- Northwest
  Garfield, Grand, Jackson, Mesa, Moffat, Routt & Rio Blanco counties
- San Juan
  Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, San Miguel & Ouray counties
- San Luis Valley
  Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande & Saguache counties
- Southeast
  Baca, Bent, Crowley, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero, Prowers & Pueblo counties
- Southwest
  Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma & San Juan counties

High Country Region: In Focus

By the Numbers

The High Country Region has a population of 104,649. *
8.3% of people in the High Country Region are under the poverty line. *
10.5% of children in the High Country Region are under the poverty line. ***
6.5% of the population in the High Country Region is under the age of five. *
21.5% of the population in the High Country Region is under the age of 18. *
7.4% of the population in the High Country Region is over the age of 65. *
The unemployment rate in the High Country Region is 7.8%. ****
The average median household income in the High Country Region is $63,364.75. *
There are 329 nonprofit public charity organizations in the High Country Region that file annually. **
In 2009, $130,448,878.00 worth of private and government grants was given to the High Country Region. **
47.6% of the population, 25 years of age or older, in the High Country Region have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. *
90.2% of the population, 25 years of age or older, in the High Country Region have graduated from high school. *

2009 Top Funders in the High Country Region

1	Aspen Community Foundation	$1,649,474
2	Gates Family Foundation	$1,511,600
3	The Summit Foundation	$1,145,535
4	The Colorado Health Foundation	$872,200
5	Energy Outreach Colorado	$509,270
6	El Pomar Foundation	$374,130
7	The Anschutz Foundation	$295,500
8	The Precourt Foundation	$291,900
9	The Dornick Foundation	$267,606
10	Nick Dewolf Foundation	$238,035

*2010 U.S. Census
** National Center for Charitable Statistics, 2009
*** 2011 Kids Count in Colorado!, Colorado Children’s Campaign
****Bureau Labor of Statistics, 2009