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Collbran

Colorado · 369 residents · 0.56 sq mi
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Collbran is home to 369 people in Colorado. The poverty rate is 45.9%, above the 12.8% national rate. The median age is 49.1, about 10 years above the US median. 61% were living in the same home a year earlier. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 16% of adults. Households here earn about 49% less than in Colorado as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

369
−5%since 2000
from 388 in 2000
1990 – 2025
49.1
+28%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.56 sq mi
Population, 19902024
19233347461475519902000201020202024Collbran
2024356
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.8%(14)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.3%(16)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.4%(20)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.8%(25)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(22)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.4%(31)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.3%(38)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.5%(46)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6420.1%(74)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.6%(50)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.9%(29)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(4)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,125
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$16,009
−6%since 2000
from $17,080 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.1%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
45.9%
+31.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade23.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Information6%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade0.4%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$143,800
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$785
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $1,124
75.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 70.3% in 2000
24.9% rent
2.40 people
+10%since 2009
from 2.18 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.8
+2%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%
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(330)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.3%(86)
Colombian1.7%(10)
Asian origin
Filipino1.3%(8)
Ancestry
German25.3%(152)
Irish22%(132)
English7.7%(46)
French7.3%(44)
Italian4.8%(29)
Scotch-Irish3.3%(20)
Scottish2.5%(15)
Swedish2%(12)
Czech1.5%(9)
Lithuanian1.3%(8)
American1.2%(7)
Greek1.2%(7)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.7%(4)
Polish0.7%(4)
Belgian0.3%(2)
Austrian0.2%(1)
Welsh0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

16.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.2%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
−14%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
35.5%
−50.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.2%
+11.7 ptssince 2011
from 6.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
57.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 62.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.4%
US average: 73.3%
25.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

55.1%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
44.9%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
4.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
15.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 20.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.6%
US average: 91.9%
61.4%
US average: 86.2%
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

15.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 20.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
31.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.3%
US average: 13.7%
7.2%
US average: 17.6%
38.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
43.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
45.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.2%(8)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)19.4%(7)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era50%(18)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 36 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 369 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Collbran, Colorado?

The typical household in Collbran, Colorado earns about $38,125 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 $143,800, and the typical rent is about $785 a month.

How educated are people in Collbran, Colorado?

About 16.4% 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 45.9% 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 130 residents, a change of about 54 percent over that period.

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

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