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Julesburg

Colorado · 1,307 residents · 1.512 sq mi
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Julesburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,375. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $94,300. With a median age of 49.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. 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 49.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% 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
1,307
−11%since 2000
from 1,467 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
864 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 970 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
49.6
+18%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K1K1990201020202024Julesburg
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,375
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,207 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,843
+60%since 2000
from $14,913 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.4%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.8%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 10%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$94,300
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$593
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $294 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
60.9%
−10.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
39.1% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+3%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(1,237)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(208)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.7%(465)
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.2%(1,035)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino16.4%(215)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.2%(486)
Diversity Score
37
+17%since 2000
from 32 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
+49%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2011
from 54.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
30.8%
−32.0 ptssince 2009
from 62.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
Female
53.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.8%
−78.5 ptssince 2013
from 87.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Julesburg, Colorado?

Julesburg, Colorado has about 1,307 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Julesburg, Colorado?

The typical household in Julesburg, Colorado earns about $42,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Julesburg, Colorado expensive?

In Julesburg, Colorado, the median home is worth about $94,300, and the typical rent is about $593 a month.

How educated are people in Julesburg, Colorado?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Julesburg, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Julesburg, Colorado?

About 21.8% of people in Julesburg, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Julesburg, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Julesburg, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 12 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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