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Hot Sulphur Springs

Colorado · 663 residents · 0.769 sq mi
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Hot Sulphur Springs is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $68,250. Population has grown 27% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $225,000. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
663
+27%since 2000
from 521 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
862 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 678 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.8
+2%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2574897219531K1990201020202024Hot Sulphur Springs
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,250
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,306 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,298
+5%since 2000
from $24,012 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.277
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information30.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade18.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade2.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing2.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$225,000
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $141,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,102
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $533 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
66.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.3% in 2000
19.0% rent
Vacancy rate
20.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
−8%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(475)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(37)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.6%(92)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(606)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(51)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other16.8%(111)
Diversity Score44.5%(295)
Diversity Score
44
+153%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.3%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
−22%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
12.6%
−33.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
Female
46.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
21.8%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado?

Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado has about 663 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado?

The typical household in Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado earns about $68,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado expensive?

In Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado, the median home is worth about $225,000, and the typical rent is about $1,102 a month.

How educated are people in Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado?

About 25.6% of adults age 25 and over in Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado?

About 0.0% of people in Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 329 residents, a change of about 99 percent over that period.

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