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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Collbran

Colorado · 239 residents · 0.558 sq mi
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Collbran has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,500. Population has fallen 38% since 2000, a loss of 149 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $46,700. With a median age of 38.9, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 25% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
239
−38%vs 2000
vs 388 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
38.9
+1%vs 2000
vs 38.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1923334746147551990201020202024Collbran
2024356
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.9%(14)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.4%(13)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1412.6%(30)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.6%(11)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.5%(18)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 348.8%(21)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.3%(39)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5414.2%(34)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 644.2%(10)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.6%(30)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.3%(15)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.7%(4)
US avg: 1.2%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,500
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,872
−36%vs 2000
vs $17,080 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
12.1%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$46,700
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $109,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$300
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $450 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
54.9%
−15.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.3% in 2000
45.1% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Collbran on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(368)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(235)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.6%(27)
Argentine1.7%(6)
Spaniard0.8%(3)
Asian origin
Filipino5.3%(19)
Ancestry
German18%(64)
Irish15.7%(56)
Italian5.6%(20)
English5.1%(18)
Norwegian3.4%(12)
American2.8%(10)
Swedish2.2%(8)
French2%(7)
Greek2%(7)
Austrian1.7%(6)
Lithuanian1.7%(6)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.6%(2)
Welsh0.6%(2)
Belgian0.3%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population · Largest Filipino population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.5%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married55.6%(89)
Married21.9%(35)
Widowed2.5%(4)
Divorced20%(32)
Women 15+
Never married28.2%(46)
Married56.4%(92)
Widowed10.4%(17)
Divorced4.9%(8)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Collbran, Colorado?

Collbran, Colorado has about 239 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Collbran, Colorado?

The typical household in Collbran, Colorado earns about $22,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Collbran, Colorado expensive?

In Collbran, Colorado, the median home is worth about $46,700, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Collbran, Colorado?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Collbran, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Collbran, Colorado?

About 12.1% of people in Collbran, 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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