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Aguilar

Colorado · 456 residents · 0.392 sq mi
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Aguilar has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,810. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 137 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $75,700. With a median age of 53.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 67% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
456
−23%since 2000
from 593 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,163 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 1,513 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
53.6
+19%since 2000
from 45.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3754535316086861990201020202024Aguilar
2024401
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,810
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,136
+132%since 2000
from $11,249 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
10.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.7%
−16.6 ptssince 2000
from 34.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,700
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$368
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $308 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.7%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 75.7% in 2000
24.3% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+26%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic50.3%(298)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino46.5%(276)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.4%(370)
2020
White, non-Hispanic48.9%(223)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino46.9%(214)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(8)
Diversity Score64.8%(295)
Diversity Score
65
+4%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
65.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.0 min
+7%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
25.0%
−62.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2011
from 51.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.8%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
33.5%
−17.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
66.5%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.0%
−65.3 ptssince 2013
from 77.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Aguilar, Colorado?

Aguilar, Colorado has about 456 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Aguilar, Colorado?

The typical household in Aguilar, Colorado earns about $24,810 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aguilar, Colorado expensive?

In Aguilar, Colorado, the median home is worth about $75,700, and the typical rent is about $368 a month.

How educated are people in Aguilar, Colorado?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in Aguilar, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aguilar, Colorado?

About 17.7% of people in Aguilar, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Aguilar, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Aguilar, Colorado has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 91 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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