CITY

Capulin

Colorado · 185 residents · 0.95 sq mi

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Capulin is home to 185 people in Colorado. The median age is 18.9, younger than the US median of 38.9. 100% of homes are owner-occupied. 41% were living in the same home a year earlier. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.5%. The population has fallen 36% since 2023.

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

Land area

0.95 sq mi

Population, 2010 – 2024

2024185

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%

Persons per household

3.89 people

−28%since 2023

from 5.40 people in 2023

US average: 2.54

Owner cost-burdened

0.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 0.0% in 2023

US average: 22.9%

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

+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%

Women 20-64 in the labor force

43.6%

US average: 74.6%

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%

Computer in household

100.0%

US average: 95.5%

Same house as last year

40.5%

US average: 87.7%

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

Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured

0.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 0.0% in 2023

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

25.4%

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

9.2%

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

15.7%

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

65.4%

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

15.7%

US average: 2.2%

Any private

34.6%

US average: 67.1%

Any public

81.1%

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)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era0%(0)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 29 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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