CensusEasy
CITY · 2010 ACS

Eads

Colorado · 609 residents · 0.494 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Eads has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,958. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 138 residents. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $54,300. With a median age of 48.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 49% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% 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
609
−18%since 2000
from 747 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,233 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 1,512 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.4
+17%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5176016847678511990201020202024Eads
2024677
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,958
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,024 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,587
+22%since 2000
from $16,944 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.496
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction18%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance12.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$54,300
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$580
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $373 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.5%
−42.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
28.7% rent
Vacancy rate
26.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+22%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Eads on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(703)
Black0.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score9%(67)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(577)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(15)
Diversity Score16.5%(101)
Diversity Score
17
+84%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.1 min
+4%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
59.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
8.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
18.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
26.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.9%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 73.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
Female
56.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.6%
−29.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Eads

Yankeetown
Pop 637
Lake Mystic
Pop 601
Paxton
Pop 695
Adrian
Pop 566
Places similar to Eads
Head to head

Compare Eads to nearby cities

EADS VS
Pueblo
Income$56,664+96%
Home value$247,200+355%
Population110,404+17097%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
EADS VS
Fountain
Income$86,242+198%
Home value$398,000+633%
Population29,450+4487%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
EADS VS
Security-Widefield
Income$91,142+215%
Home value$387,500+614%
Population37,345+5717%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
EADS VS
Cimarron Hills
Income$80,808+179%
Home value$368,000+578%
Population19,817+2987%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Eads, Colorado?

Eads, Colorado has about 609 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eads, Colorado?

The typical household in Eads, Colorado earns about $28,958 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eads, Colorado expensive?

In Eads, Colorado, the median home is worth about $54,300, and the typical rent is about $580 a month.

How educated are people in Eads, Colorado?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Eads, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eads, Colorado?

About 17.0% of people in Eads, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eads, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Eads, Colorado has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 178 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Colorado
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Eads with another place

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

How we source and harmonize this data →