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Collbran

Colorado · 708 residents · 0.56 sq mi
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With 708 people, Collbran is a city in Colorado. This skews young, with a median age of 22.4. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 320 people. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The foreign-born share is 1%. Median rent is $575 a month.

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

708
+82%since 2000
from 388 in 2000
1990 – 2025
22.4
−42%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.56 sq mi
Population, 19902024
19233347461475519902000201020202024Collbran
2024356
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.5%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.5%(39)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.8%(41)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1926.3%(186)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2411.9%(84)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.5%(46)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.9%(63)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.3%(80)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.6%(75)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.8%(41)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842%(14)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(7)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,000
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
15.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$169,600
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$575
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $853
70.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 70.3% in 2000
29.1% rent
12.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.28 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.18 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
25.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
55.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.1
−16%since 2009
from 3.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(368)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(544)
Black3.5%(25)
Hispanic / Latino16.9%(120)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other2.4%(17)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.8%(10)
Ancestry
German32.2%(175)
Irish18.4%(100)
English13.1%(71)
French6.3%(34)
Russian4.8%(26)
American3.3%(18)
Norwegian3.3%(18)
Dutch2.8%(15)
Polish2.2%(12)
Scottish2%(11)
Greek1.1%(6)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.6%(3)
Swedish0.4%(2)
Section 05

Education

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%
3.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.3 min
+6%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
63.2%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
19.1%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
8.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.7%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
32.3%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
49.4%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
1.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
34.2%
+22.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.8%
−15.3 ptssince 2013
from 20.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
30.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.6%
+14.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
40.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
59.8%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
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)19.2%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.2%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era57.7%(15)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 26 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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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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