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Colorado City city, Texas

City

Population: 3,973 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Colorado City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Colorado City city

What is the median household income in Colorado City city?
The median household income in Colorado City city is $48,173 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Colorado City city?
The poverty rate in Colorado City city is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Colorado City city?
$61,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Colorado City city?
The median gross rent in Colorado City city is $718 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Colorado City city residents have a college degree?
18.0% of adults in Colorado City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,973
Median Income
$48,173
Median Home Value
$61,100
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.6%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,765 (+13.6%) Home Value: $-4,100 (-6.3%) Poverty Rate: -1.3 pp (-32.5%) Bachelor's+: +2.6 pp (+16.9%) Unemployment: +3.3 pp (+62.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,973
Median Age 31.0
Female 48.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 45.4% White (non-Hisp.) 44.1% Black 1.5% Asian 3.0% Two or More 23.3% Other 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,173 ±$20,629
-$28,119 vs. state
Per Capita Income $69,863
Median Family Income $57,241
Poverty Rate 2.7%
-7.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 2.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$10–15k
8.8%
$15–25k
10.0%
$25–35k
22.0%
$35–50k
5.6%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
12.3%
$150–200k
3.4%
$200k+
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,562
Owner-Occupied 74.3%
Renter-Occupied 25.7%
Vacancy Rate 31.9%
Median Home Value $61,100
-$199,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $718
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
28.9%
$50–100k
46.1%
$100–200k
5.7%
$200–300k
11.5%
$1M+
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
42.6%
$500–1k
25.1%
$1–1.5k
32.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.0%
1 vehicle
37.3%
2 vehicles
33.5%
3+
27.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
5.8%
5–19 units
1.8%
Mobile home
4.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.4%
1940–1969
6.8%
1970–1999
10.4%
2000–2009
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.0%
-15.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 9.9%
Some College / Associate 28.6%
Less Than High School 12.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.0%
Unemployment Rate 8.6%
+3.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.8%
Self-Employed 13.8%
Government Workers 15.3%
Private For-Profit 70.8%
Industry
Retail
31.4%
Construction
14.7%
Prof. Services
14.1%
Edu/Health
10.1%
Public Admin
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Manufacturing
4.6%
Transportation
2.4%
Agriculture
0.9%
Finance
0.5%
Occupation
Sales
24.0%
Food Prep
23.5%
Construction
23.4%
Management
20.7%
Production
8.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.1 min
Drove Alone 85.1%
Carpool 11.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.8%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,063
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.8%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
3.1%
15–19
8.8%
20–24
11.9%
25–34
12.4%
35–44
5.6%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
8.9%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 23.8% Working age (18–64): 76.2% 65 and over: 17.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.7%
Naturalized Citizen 89.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
54.2%
Asia
45.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.0%
With a Disability 20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.2%
Uninsured 20.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.7%
Has a Computer 90.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 97.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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