Overview
2,744
Total Population
17.8
Median age
53.53%
Female population %
86.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
69.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
8
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Colorado City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Colorado City is 17.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Colorado City's population under 18 was 50.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Colorado City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 1.06% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Colorado City, 39.76% were under the age of 15, 28.06% aged 15 to 29, 31.12% aged 30 to 64, 1.06% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 194 more females than males in Colorado City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.53% females and 46.47% males in Colorado City, AZ.
- The Colorado City, AZ gender ratio is 86.8:100 i.e. 86.8 men to 100 women (0.868).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 250.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 317.
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Race / Ethnicity
Colorado City's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Colorado City population: 100% are White.
- Colorado City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,736 (99.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Colorado City is White with a population of 2,744 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Colorado City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,876 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, Colorado City's population increased by 1,440 (42.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Colorado City's population decreased by 2,342 (48.59%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Colorado City's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,478.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)