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CITY · 2020 ACS

Capulin

Colorado · 134 residents · 0.947 sq mi
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Capulin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $3,952. Population has fallen 34% since 2019, a loss of 68 residents. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 51.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 96.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 95% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
51% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
134
−34%since 2019
from 202 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
51.7
+8%since 2019
from 47.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
36108181253325201020202024Capulin
2024185
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(7)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 911.2%(15)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143%(4)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.7%(5)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.2%(11)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 446%(8)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.2%(15)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6420.9%(28)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7415.7%(21)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.2%(7)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.7%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$3,952
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2022
Per capita income
$1,938
−44%since 2019
from $3,460 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
96.9%
+17.7 ptssince 2019
from 79.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
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%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$321,700
US average: $265,253
2012 – 2020
Owner-occupied
51.1%
−32.0 ptssince 2019
from 83.0% in 2019
48.9% rent
Afford Score
81.4
2012 – 2020
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
43
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

2019
White, non-Hispanic1.5%(3)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino97.5%(197)
Asian1%(2)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic13.4%(18)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino85.8%(115)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican95.7%(157)
Asian origin
Filipino1.2%(2)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Spaniard population · Largest Filipino population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2019
from 94.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
96.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
32.5%
+6.2 ptssince 2019
from 26.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
100.0%
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
28.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 30.7% in 2019
Female
72.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 69.3% in 2019
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 1.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 1.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
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)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Capulin, Colorado?

Capulin, Colorado has about 134 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Capulin, Colorado?

The typical household in Capulin, Colorado earns about $3,952 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Capulin, Colorado expensive?

In Capulin, Colorado, the median home is worth about $321,700.

How educated are people in Capulin, Colorado?

About 1.5% 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 96.9% of people in Capulin, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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

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