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Iliff

Colorado · 246 residents · 0.191 sq mi
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Iliff has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,308. Population has grown 15% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $95,000. The poverty rate of 31.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 44% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
246
+15%since 2000
from 213 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,288 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 1,115 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.1
−5%since 2000
from 43.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1792222663093531990201020202024Iliff
2024268
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,308
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,625 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,687
+20%since 2000
from $15,634 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
+15.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
31.3%
+16.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction9.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,000
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$765
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $575 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.9%
−11.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
23.1% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+16%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(182)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.2%(26)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.3%(60)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85%(209)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(34)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score30.1%(74)
Diversity Score
30
+6%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.9 min
+144%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 74.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
13.9%
+11.0 ptssince 2011
from 2.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2011
from 71.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.4%
−16.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
56.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.8%
−72.8 ptssince 2013
from 85.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Iliff, Colorado?

Iliff, Colorado has about 246 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Iliff, Colorado?

The typical household in Iliff, Colorado earns about $42,308 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Iliff, Colorado expensive?

In Iliff, Colorado, the median home is worth about $95,000, and the typical rent is about $765 a month.

How educated are people in Iliff, Colorado?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Iliff, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Iliff, Colorado?

About 31.3% of people in Iliff, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Iliff, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Iliff, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 53 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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