Colorado City, TX Population

Overview

4,259

Total Population

32.3

Median age

47.38%

Female population %

111.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

70.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,249

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Colorado City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Colorado City is 32.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Colorado City's population under 18 was 27.52%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Colorado City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Colorado City, 22.05% were under the age of 15, 25.71% aged 15 to 29, 32.82% aged 30 to 64, 16.25% aged 65 to 84, and 3.17% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 223 less females than males in Colorado City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.38% females and 52.62% males in Colorado City, TX.
The Colorado City, TX gender ratio is 111.1:100 i.e. 111.1 men to 100 women (1.111).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 408.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 349.

Colorado City's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Colorado City population: 85% are White, 0.89% are Black or African American, 3.24% are some other race and 10.87% are multiracial.
Colorado City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2,249 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,01 (47.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Colorado City is White with a population of 3,62 (85% of the total population).

Colorado City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 4,268 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Colorado City's population decreased by 127 (2.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Colorado City's population decreased by 143 (3.45%), 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 2018 at 3,830.