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Data source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Social Vulnerability Index and the Census American Community Survey

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CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks counties based on percentiles which range from 0 to 1, with higher values indicating greater vulnerability.

CDC Social Vulnerability Indices by County

Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestAdams county0.9 Overall1.01.00.90.90.80.80.70.70.60.60.50.50.40.40.30.30.20.20.10.100
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestAdams county0.4 Socioeconomics1.01.00.90.90.80.80.70.70.60.60.50.50.40.40.30.30.20.20.10.100
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestAdams county0.4 Household/Disability1.01.00.90.90.80.80.70.70.60.60.50.50.40.40.30.30.20.20.10.100
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestAdams county1.0 Minority/Language1.01.00.90.90.80.80.70.70.60.60.50.50.40.40.30.30.20.20.10.100
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestAdams county0.6 Housing/Transportation1.01.00.90.90.80.80.70.70.60.60.50.50.40.40.30.30.20.20.10.100

Social and Economic Vulnerabilities by County

Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestAdams county11.5% Population Below Poverty Line35%35%30%30%25%25%20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestAdams county17.0% No High School Diploma25%25%20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestAdams county11.1% No Health Insurance20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestAdams county4.4% Unemployment20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%

Note: The bar charts above display the numbers for each indicator for all 64 Colorado counties. This can help you understand how one county compares to all other counties for a specific community characteristic.

There is evidence suggesting that various demographic, socio-economic and health risks are associated with different levels of COVID-19 disease severity. Please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for more information about how these indicators may be connected to different levels of COVID-19 severity.