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Georgetown

Colorado · 1,217 residents (2025 est.) · 1 sq mi
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Georgetown has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,118. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $521,700.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,053
−3%since 2000
from 1,088 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,053 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,088 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.9
+13%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,217 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8499811K1K1K1990201020202024Georgetown
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$79,118
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,969 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$71,761
+185%since 2000
from $25,180 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.563
+60%since 2010
from 0.352 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing10.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Information8.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$521,700
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $172,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,434
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $650 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.5%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 59.6% in 2000
28.5% rent
Vacancy rate
24.4%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
73.5%
+37.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.6
+64%since 2000
from 4.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
63
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(1,019)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(48)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.6%(126)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(849)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(97)
Asian1.7%(18)
Other8.5%(89)
Diversity Score41.8%(440)
Diversity Score
42
+260%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.2%
+17.9 ptssince 2000
from 32.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
+12%since 2000
from 22.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
50.4%
−26.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.6%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2011
from 3.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2011
from 67.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.4%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.8%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.7%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Female
55.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.0%
−51.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.2%
+11.1 ptssince 2012
from 13.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.0%
−71.5 ptssince 2013
from 87.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.2%
−8.2 ptssince 2017
from 87.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2016
from 95.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2016
from 2.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Georgetown, Colorado?

Georgetown, Colorado has about 1,053 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Georgetown, Colorado?

The typical household in Georgetown, Colorado earns about $79,118 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Georgetown, Colorado expensive?

In Georgetown, Colorado, the median home is worth about $521,700, and the typical rent is about $1,434 a month.

How educated are people in Georgetown, Colorado?

About 50.2% of adults age 25 and over in Georgetown, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Georgetown, Colorado?

About 13.4% of people in Georgetown, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Georgetown, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Georgetown, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 160 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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