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Ault

Colorado · 2,667 residents (2025 est.) · 1.77 sq mi
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Ault is home to 2,425 people in Colorado. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 993 people. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. That puts it in the top 9% of US cities for household income. The median age is 33.7, younger than the US median of 38.9. 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,425
+69%since 2000
from 1,432 in 2000
2,667 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,374 / sq mi
+65%since 2009
from 835 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
33.7
Unchangedsince 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.77 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9751K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Ault
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 510.3%(249)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(144)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.9%(119)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 191.9%(47)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(115)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3424.7%(598)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412%(292)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.4%(252)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 647.8%(189)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.5%(207)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.5%(183)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.2%(30)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$95,049
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,846 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$38,093
+145%since 2000
from $15,570 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.6%
+42.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
4.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.324
−16%since 2010
from 0.387 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Wholesale trade11%
US avg: 6.9%
Construction9.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Information6.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services4.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing3.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 5.1%
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Section 03

Housing

$359,100
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $102,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
86.5%
+15.8 ptssince 2000
from 70.7% in 2000
13.5% rent
5.7%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.61 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.56 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
25.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
48.0%
−22.9 ptssince 2009
from 70.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.8
+10%since 2009
from 3.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
79
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.5%(967)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino30.2%(433)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.4%(1,611)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino27.4%(665)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.1%(149)
60
+2%since 2009
from 59 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

Hispanic origin
Mexican27.3%(661)
Guatemalan0.2%(4)
Ancestry
German30.6%(743)
Irish10.8%(263)
English9.3%(225)
French4.2%(103)
American3.3%(81)
Greek2.2%(54)
Czech2.1%(52)
Swedish1.6%(39)
Danish1.1%(27)
Norwegian1.1%(26)
Russian1%(25)
Polish1%(24)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1%(24)
Italian0.8%(20)
British0.8%(19)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(15)
Hungarian0.5%(13)
Dutch0.3%(7)
Section 05

Education

23.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.1%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
4.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.4 min
+117%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
79.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 86.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
9.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
11.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.2%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
70.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2011
from 67.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
79.4%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
9.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
35.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

59.3%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
40.7%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
7.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
13.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2012
from 14.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
7.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2013
from 14.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
78.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2017
from 72.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
94.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
88.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.3% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
86.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2016
from 85.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
12.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 13.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.7%(290)
Married53.5%(604)
Widowed2.3%(26)
Divorced18.5%(209)
Women 15+
Never married11.9%(93)
Married65.4%(513)
Widowed14.2%(111)
Divorced8.5%(67)
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Section 09

Health coverage

7.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2013
from 14.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.8%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.7%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 61.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.3%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 41.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)41.5%(68)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.1%(15)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.2%(43)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 164 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Ault, Colorado?

Ault, Colorado has about 2,425 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ault, Colorado?

The typical household in Ault, Colorado earns about $95,049 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ault, Colorado expensive?

In Ault, Colorado, the median home is worth about $359,100.

How educated are people in Ault, Colorado?

About 23.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ault, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ault, Colorado?

About 4.9% of people in Ault, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ault, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Ault, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,318 residents, a change of about 119 percent over that period.

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

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