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Peetz

Colorado · 202 residents (2025 est.) · 0.223 sq mi
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Peetz has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,500. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $154,600. Households here earn about 45% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
265
+17%since 2000
from 227 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,188 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 1,018 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.8
+4%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:202 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1422012613203791990201020202024Peetz
2024265
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,500
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,083 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,768
+87%since 2000
from $19,172 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.7%
+33.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
+41%since 2010
from 0.323 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction11.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance9.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services9.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Information9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services6.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$154,600
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$831
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $442 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
11.4% rent
Vacancy rate
12.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.0%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
+33.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+144%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
69
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(199)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score24%(55)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(242)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(2)
Diversity Score20%(53)
Diversity Score
20
−17%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
+16.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.6%
+14.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.5 min
+2%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.5%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.3%
+12.0 ptssince 2011
from 2.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2011
from 67.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.4%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.7%
Unchangedsince 2012
from 11.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−90.3 ptssince 2013
from 94.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.6%
+19.6 ptssince 2017
from 69.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 99.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Peetz, Colorado?

Peetz, Colorado has about 265 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Peetz, Colorado?

The typical household in Peetz, Colorado earns about $52,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Peetz, Colorado expensive?

In Peetz, Colorado, the median home is worth about $154,600, and the typical rent is about $831 a month.

How educated are people in Peetz, Colorado?

About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Peetz, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Peetz, Colorado?

About 12.8% of people in Peetz, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Peetz, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Peetz, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 103 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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