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Kersey

Colorado · 1,454 residents · 2.239 sq mi
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Kersey has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $57,303. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $159,200.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,454
+5%since 2000
from 1,389 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
649 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 620 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.2
+10%since 2000
from 30.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8271K1K2K2K1990201020202024Kersey
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,303
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,333 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,425
+43%since 2000
from $16,346 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing8.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction7.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$159,200
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $115,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$645
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $327 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
56.1%
−23.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
27.7% rent
Vacancy rate
6.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.9%
+19.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(1,074)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino20%(278)
Asian0.8%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score42.3%(588)
2010
White, non-Hispanic70.7%(1,028)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino27.4%(398)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other2.1%(30)
Diversity Score53.6%(779)
Diversity Score
54
+27%since 2000
from 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+22%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% 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
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.3%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Female
44.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.5%
−45.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kersey, Colorado?

Kersey, Colorado has about 1,454 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kersey, Colorado?

The typical household in Kersey, Colorado earns about $57,303 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kersey, Colorado expensive?

In Kersey, Colorado, the median home is worth about $159,200, and the typical rent is about $645 a month.

How educated are people in Kersey, Colorado?

About 20.5% of adults age 25 and over in Kersey, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kersey, Colorado?

About 10.3% of people in Kersey, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kersey, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Kersey, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 534 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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