Basalt, CO Demographics

The total population of Basalt is estimated to be 3,815 with 1,960 males (51.38%) and 1,855 females (48.62%). There are 105 less females than males in Basalt.
The median household income in Basalt was $113,069 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 869(0.76%) from $113,938 in 2020. This income is 151.55% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Basalt sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $159,540. Overall, the median household income for the town of Basalt stands at $113,069.
In Basalt, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $81,153 for males and $40,497 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $86,402 for males and $66,332 for females.
In Basalt, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $114,738, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $69,767.
In 2022, the population of Basalt was 4,062, a 0.34% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Basalt's population was 4,076, an increase of 2.28% compared to a population of 3,985 in 2020.
The median age in Basalt, CO is 49.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.39% were under the age of 15, 8.42% aged 15 to 29, 47.40% aged 30 to 64, 28.33% aged 65 to 84, and 0.47% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Basalt population: 93.29% are White, 0.34% are Black or African American, 0.45% are Asian, 0.58% are some other race and 5.34% are multiracial.