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Dinosaur

Colorado · 339 residents · 0.93 sq mi
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Dinosaur has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $25,900. At a median age of 27.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

339
+6%vs 2000
vs 319 in 2000
1990 – 2025
365 / sq mi
+6%vs 2000
vs 343 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.2
−26%vs 2000
vs 36.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
812263725176631990201020202024Dinosaur
2024507
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,250
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,579
−34%vs 2000
vs $12,904 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.8%
−9.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$25,900
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2023
$350
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $388 in 2000
US average: $450
72.4%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.2% in 2000
27.6% rent
1.0
−7%vs 2000
vs 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(303)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.2%(29)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(338)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5%(17)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12%(41)
12
+31%vs 2000
vs 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.4%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
57.0%
−18.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
−41%vs 2000
vs 29.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Dinosaur, Colorado?

Dinosaur, Colorado has about 339 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Dinosaur, Colorado?

The typical household in Dinosaur, Colorado earns about $26,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dinosaur, Colorado expensive?

In Dinosaur, Colorado, the median home is worth about $25,900, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in Dinosaur, Colorado?

About 3.4% of adults age 25 and over in Dinosaur, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dinosaur, Colorado?

About 8.8% of people in Dinosaur, 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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