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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Colorado City

Arizona · 3,334 residents · 8.916 sq mi
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Colorado City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,826. Population has grown 42% since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than tripled since 1990, reaching $94,500. At a median age of 14.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 14.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 188%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,334
+42%since 1990
from 2,355 in 1990
1990 – 2025
374 / sq mi
+42%since 1990
from 264 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
14.3
+14%since 1990
from 12.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K4K5K1990201020202024Colorado City
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,826
+69%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$5,293
+128%since 1990
from $2,319 in 1990
US average: $21,522
31.9%
−36.6 ptssince 1990
from 68.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$94,500
+188%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2019
$345
US average: $602
41.2%
−25.8 ptssince 1990
from 67.0% in 1990
58.8% rent
2.9
+71%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2019
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(2,348)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(7)
Asian0.3%(7)
Diversity Score1.5%(35)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(3,191)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(97)
Asian0.1%(3)
Diversity Score7.8%(260)
8
+429%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.2%
−4.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.6%
−6.6 ptssince 1990
from 77.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.4%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
−8%since 1990
from 19.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Colorado City, Arizona?

Colorado City, Arizona has about 3,334 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Colorado City, Arizona?

The typical household in Colorado City, Arizona earns about $32,826 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Colorado City, Arizona expensive?

In Colorado City, Arizona, the median home is worth about $94,500, and the typical rent is about $345 a month.

How educated are people in Colorado City, Arizona?

About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in Colorado City, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Colorado City, Arizona?

About 31.9% of people in Colorado City, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Colorado City, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Colorado City, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 979 residents, a change of about 42 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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