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Capulin

Colorado · 185 residents · 0.947 sq mi
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Population has fallen 36% since 2023, a loss of 106 residents. At a median age of 18.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Younger
median age 18.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
185
−36%since 2023
from 291 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
195 / sq mi
−36%since 2023
from 307 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
18.9
+29%since 2023
from 14.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
36108181253325201020202024Capulin
2024185
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 520%(37)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.6%(14)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1417.3%(32)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.4%(10)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.7%(18)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440.5%(1)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.7%(29)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6423.2%(43)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740.5%(1)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$15,680
+47%since 2023
from $10,701 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.070
+12%since 2023
from 0.063 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade31.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information15.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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

Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic1%(3)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino98.3%(286)
Asian0.7%(2)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.6%(3)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino96.8%(179)
Asian1.6%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
8
+87%since 2023
from 4 in 2023
2011 – 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
Mexican81.1%(150)
Spaniard15.7%(29)
Asian origin
Filipino1.1%(2)
Ancestry
German0.5%(1)
Polish0.5%(1)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Spaniard population · Largest Filipino population · Largest German population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 32.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
39.6%
+10.0 ptssince 2023
from 29.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
52.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2023
from 45.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 27.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 59.8% in 2023
Female
38.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 40.2% in 2023
Foreign born
1.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
30.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 30.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
60.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2023
from 67.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
37.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 31.9% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married10.5%(6)
Married59.6%(34)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced29.8%(17)
Women 15+
Never married13.3%(6)
Married48.9%(22)
Widowed37.8%(17)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Capulin, Colorado?

Capulin, Colorado has about 185 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Capulin, Colorado?

About 33.7% of adults age 25 and over in Capulin, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Capulin, Colorado?

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

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