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Georgetown

Colorado · 1,118 residents · 1 sq mi
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Georgetown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,906. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $323,800. Households here earn about 51% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,118
+3%since 2000
from 1,088 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,118 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 1,088 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.5
+12%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8499811K1K1K1990201020202024Georgetown
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,906
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,969 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,449
+61%since 2000
from $25,180 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.2%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade12.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing3.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$323,800
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $172,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,095
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $650 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 59.6% in 2000
36.3% rent
Afford Score
8.8
+118%since 2000
from 4.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.5%(922)
Black0.6%(7)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(121)
Asian0.9%(10)
Other2.4%(27)
Diversity Score33.4%(374)
Diversity Score
33
+188%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 32.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
+13%since 2000
from 22.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 76.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.9%
+5.8 ptssince 2011
from 3.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2011
from 67.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
34.9%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 63.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Female
53.8%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
17.4%
−70.1 ptssince 2013
from 87.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Georgetown, Colorado?

Georgetown, Colorado has about 1,118 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Georgetown, Colorado?

The typical household in Georgetown, Colorado earns about $36,906 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 $323,800, and the typical rent is about $1,095 a month.

How educated are people in Georgetown, Colorado?

About 32.1% 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 10.2% 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 225 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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