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Eagle

Colorado · 7,511 residents · 5.84 sq mi
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With 7,511 people, Eagle is a city in Colorado. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 4,479 people. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $596,000. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. That is roughly 35% ahead of the Colorado median. Households take in $101,330 a year at the median, 53% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

7,511
+148%since 2000
from 3,032 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.4
+17%since 2000
from 32.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.84 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9873K5K6K8K19902000201020202024Eagle
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.8%(435)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.7%(581)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.5%(717)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.5%(566)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.2%(318)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.8%(814)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4417.4%(1,310)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5416.5%(1,240)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.7%(802)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747%(523)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.1%(161)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.6%(44)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$101,330
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$37,623
+66%since 2000
from $22,657 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
74.9%
+36.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
7.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2%
Information2.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$596,000
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $265,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,415
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $814 in 2000
US average: $1,124
70.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 63.4% in 2000
29.1% rent
3.51 people
+11%since 2009
from 3.17 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
5.9
−12%since 2009
from 6.7 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-Hispanic80.4%(2,437)
Black0.4%(11)
Hispanic / Latino17.2%(520)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.1%(5,792)
Black0.4%(32)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(1,437)
Asian0.6%(44)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican25.3%(1,743)
Spaniard0.1%(8)
Cuban0.1%(7)
Ancestry
German14.2%(980)
English10.2%(700)
Irish10%(688)
Italian5.4%(369)
Norwegian3.8%(263)
American3.3%(231)
Welsh2.4%(164)
Austrian1.6%(108)
Dutch1.4%(98)
Scottish1.2%(85)
Polish1.2%(80)
Russian1.2%(80)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
French0.9%(59)
Finnish0.8%(58)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(51)
Slovak0.5%(32)
Ukrainian0.4%(27)
Swedish0.3%(18)
Section 05

Education

49.0%
+17.9 ptssince 2000
from 31.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
10.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.3 min
+68%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
79.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 3.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
78.8%
−7.2 ptssince 2011
from 86.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.3%
US average: 73.3%
38.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
51.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
15.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
9.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
98.6%
US average: 91.9%
83.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.9%(920)
Married53.9%(1,505)
Widowed3.4%(94)
Divorced9.8%(275)
Women 15+
Never married21.3%(631)
Married56.7%(1,676)
Widowed9.1%(269)
Divorced12.9%(381)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
68.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.4%
US average: 13.7%
4.1%
US average: 17.6%
7.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
82.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
11.9%
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)52.5%(107)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)11.3%(23)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 204 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 Eagle, Colorado?

Eagle, Colorado has about 7,511 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eagle, Colorado?

The typical household in Eagle, Colorado earns about $101,330 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eagle, Colorado expensive?

In Eagle, Colorado, the median home is worth about $596,000, and the typical rent is about $1,415 a month.

How educated are people in Eagle, Colorado?

About 49.0% of adults age 25 and over in Eagle, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eagle, Colorado?

About 7.9% of people in Eagle, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eagle, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Eagle, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,931 residents, a change of about 375 percent over that period.

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

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