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Chacra

Colorado · 457 residents · 0.946 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $1,041,700. With a median age of 52.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 21.7% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $1,041,700, the poverty rate sits 74% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.

At a glance
Older
median age 52.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
457
+2%since 2023
from 449 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
483 / sq mi
+2%since 2023
from 475 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
52.5
+8%since 2023
from 48.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
175276377478579201020202024Chacra
2024457
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$51,338
+8%since 2023
from $47,462 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 55.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 18.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.494
+1%since 2023
from 0.487 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,041,700
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,019,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
78.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 82.5% in 2023
21.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
45.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 38.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic74.2%(333)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(46)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.6%(70)
Diversity Score51.9%(233)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.6%(350)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(51)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.3%(56)
Diversity Score48.2%(220)
Diversity Score
48
−7%since 2023
from 52 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.5%
−12.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 90.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 18.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
+22%since 2023
from 22.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 62.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 15.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2023
from 22.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
21.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 17.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 63.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 19.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2023
from 43.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 43.4% in 2023
Female
56.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 56.6% in 2023
Foreign born
19.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 12.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 18.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
58.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 60.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 88.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chacra, Colorado?

Chacra, Colorado has about 457 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Chacra, Colorado expensive?

In Chacra, Colorado, the median home is worth about $1,041,700.

How educated are people in Chacra, Colorado?

About 40.5% of adults age 25 and over in Chacra, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chacra, Colorado?

About 21.7% of people in Chacra, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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