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Atwood

Colorado · 62 residents · 1.034 sq mi
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Atwood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,694. Population has fallen 68% since 2000, a loss of 133 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $205,000. With a median age of 65.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 57% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 65.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
62
−68%since 2000
from 195 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
60 / sq mi
−61%since 2009
from 152 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
65.5
+57%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
411041682312942000201020202024Atwood
202462
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.1%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 914.5%(9)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.9%(8)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.5%(9)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7433.9%(21)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8416.1%(10)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,694
−49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,091 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,477
−15%since 2000
from $21,772 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.201
−55%since 2010
from 0.448 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing24.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction24.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade24.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information17.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$205,000
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.8%
+36.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
5.0
+21%since 2009
from 4.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
9
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(172)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(60)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.2%(2)
Diversity Score
8
from 0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English33.9%(21)
German19.4%(12)
Irish17.7%(11)
Italian11.3%(7)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
55.6%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 87.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
44.4%
+44.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.1%
+12.1 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.8%
−10.4 ptssince 2011
from 79.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.2%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.3%
+24.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.3%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
Female
38.7%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−70.3 ptssince 2009
from 70.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.4%
+25.0 ptssince 2012
from 2.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.2%
−68.9 ptssince 2013
from 72.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+41.3 ptssince 2017
from 58.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(29)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(19)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Atwood, Colorado?

Atwood, Colorado has about 62 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Atwood, Colorado?

The typical household in Atwood, Colorado earns about $40,694 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Atwood, Colorado expensive?

In Atwood, Colorado, the median home is worth about $205,000.

How educated are people in Atwood, Colorado?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Atwood, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Atwood, Colorado?

About 0.0% of people in Atwood, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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