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Kiowa

Colorado · 725 residents · 0.862 sq mi
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Kiowa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,719. Population has grown 25% since 2000. 18% 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 $222,800. The poverty rate of 24.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% 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
725
+25%since 2000
from 581 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
841 / sq mi
+25%since 2000
from 674 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.7
+16%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2184085987889781990201020202024Kiowa
2024673
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,719
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,809 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,712
+33%since 2000
from $17,885 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
24.5%
+17.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade13.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$222,800
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,098
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $613 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
25.6% rent
Afford Score
4.8
+63%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(544)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(25)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.3%(66)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(635)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(54)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other1.8%(13)
Diversity Score22.6%(164)
Diversity Score
23
+100%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.1 min
−1%since 2000
from 36.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 56.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.7%
−13.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
5.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.0%
−78.4 ptssince 2013
from 85.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kiowa, Colorado?

Kiowa, Colorado has about 725 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kiowa, Colorado?

The typical household in Kiowa, Colorado earns about $46,719 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kiowa, Colorado expensive?

In Kiowa, Colorado, the median home is worth about $222,800, and the typical rent is about $1,098 a month.

How educated are people in Kiowa, Colorado?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Kiowa, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kiowa, Colorado?

About 24.5% of people in Kiowa, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kiowa, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Kiowa, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 444 residents, a change of about 158 percent over that period.

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