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Collbran

Colorado · 708 residents · 0.558 sq mi
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Collbran has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $55,000. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 82% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $169,600. At a median age of 22.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 22.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
708
+82%since 2000
from 388 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,269 / sq mi
+82%since 2000
from 695 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
22.4
−42%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1923334746147551990201020202024Collbran
2024356
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,000
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,216
+71%since 2000
from $17,080 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
43.3%
+26.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance26.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services22.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade14.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$169,600
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$575
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.9%
−18.5 ptssince 2000
from 70.3% in 2000
29.1% rent
Vacancy rate
12.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
−9%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(368)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10%(39)
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(544)
Black3.5%(25)
Hispanic / Latino16.9%(120)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other2.4%(17)
Diversity Score47.4%(335)
Diversity Score
47
+375%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 min
+6%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
63.2%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
19.1%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.7%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.3%
−22.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
34.2%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Collbran, Colorado?

Collbran, Colorado has about 708 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Collbran, Colorado?

The typical household in Collbran, Colorado earns about $55,000 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 $169,600, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.

How educated are people in Collbran, Colorado?

About 11.1% 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 15.1% of people in Collbran, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Collbran, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Collbran, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 469 residents, a change of about 196 percent over that period.

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