Overview
1,792
Total Population
34.1
Median age
52.73%
Female population %
89.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
47.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
127
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Elizabeth's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Elizabeth is 34.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Elizabeth's population under 18 was 21.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Elizabeth's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Elizabeth, 17.80% were under the age of 15, 19.36% aged 15 to 29, 48.44% aged 30 to 64, 14.01% aged 65 to 84, and 0.39% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 98 more females than males in Elizabeth:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.73% females and 47.27% males in Elizabeth, CO.
- The Elizabeth, CO gender ratio is 89.6:100 i.e. 89.6 men to 100 women (0.896).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 129.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 130.
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Race / Ethnicity
Elizabeth's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Elizabeth population: 92.41% are White, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.17% are Asian, 1.17% are some other race and 6.03% are multiracial.
- Elizabeth's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 127 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,665 (92.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Elizabeth is White with a population of 1,656 (92.41% of the total population).
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Year by year
Elizabeth's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,285 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Elizabeth's population decreased by 126 (8.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Elizabeth's population increased by 352 (25.79%), 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, Elizabeth's population was lowest in year 2010 at 1,365.
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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)