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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Eaton

Colorado · 1,959 residents · 3.16 sq mi
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Eaton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,965. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 731 residents. Median home value is $59,300. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,959
−27%vs 2000
vs 2,690 in 2000
1990 – 2025
620 / sq mi
−27%vs 2000
vs 851 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.8
−6%vs 2000
vs 38.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Eaton
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,965
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,314 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,335
−46%vs 2000
vs $20,816 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.2%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$59,300
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $137,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$294
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $525 in 2000
US average: $450
71.3%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.0% in 2000
28.7% rent
2.1
−27%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(2,298)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(340)
Asian0.8%(21)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.7%(798)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91%(1,782)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(250)
Asian1%(19)
Other8%(157)
Diversity Score41.4%(811)
41
+40%vs 2000
vs 30 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.8%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.4%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.7%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 13.9 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 Eaton, Colorado?

Eaton, Colorado has about 1,959 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Eaton, Colorado?

The typical household in Eaton, Colorado earns about $27,965 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eaton, Colorado expensive?

In Eaton, Colorado, the median home is worth about $59,300, and the typical rent is about $294 a month.

How educated are people in Eaton, Colorado?

About 19.8% of adults age 25 and over in Eaton, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eaton, Colorado?

About 6.2% of people in Eaton, 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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