San Luis, CO Population

Overview

624

Total Population

38.8

Median age

48.56%

Female population %

105.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

79.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

475

Hispanic population

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

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Age

San Luis's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in San Luis is 38.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
San Luis's population under 18 was 19.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
San Luis's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in San Luis, 16.03% were under the age of 15, 21.47% aged 15 to 29, 34.29% aged 30 to 64, 24.04% aged 65 to 84, and 4.17% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 18 less females than males in San Luis:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.56% females and 51.44% males in San Luis, CO.
The San Luis, CO gender ratio is 105.9:100 i.e. 105.9 men to 100 women (1.059).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 68.
For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 49.

San Luis's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of San Luis population: 64.58% are White, 8.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.57% are some other race and 20.51% are multiracial.
San Luis's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 475 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 149 (23.88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in San Luis is White with a population of 403 (64.58% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 738 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, San Luis's population decreased by 109 (14.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, San Luis's population decreased by 28 (4.45%), 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, San Luis's population was lowest in year 2020 at 601.