# Prowers, Colorado — #1,801 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.15 of 10. FIPS 08099. Population 11,751. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 11,800 people live in Prowers, Colorado. It ranks #1,801 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #37 of 64 in Colorado. The combined sales tax is 3.9%, lower than in 94% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.34% of a home's value each year, less than in 93% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 97% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 74% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.8 years, shorter than in 68% of counties. Air quality is better than in 97% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 24), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 63% of counties. On this site's state scores, Colorado gets 7.14 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 3 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.14 |  |
| 2A | state | 3.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 7.63 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.47 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 7.08 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 6.45 |  |
| Property tax | county | 8.30 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 5.05 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 3.80 |  |
| Government employees | county | 0.19 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 5.51 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #1033 Stanton, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20187.md
- #1050 Bent, Colorado — https://libertymoving.org/counties/08011.md
- #932 Kiowa, Colorado — https://libertymoving.org/counties/08061.md
- #960 Greeley, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20071.md
- #1028 Baca, Colorado — https://libertymoving.org/counties/08009.md
- #549 Hamilton, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20075.md

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