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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Simla

Colorado · 463 residents · 0.616 sq mi
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Simla has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,982. Population has fallen 30% since 2000, a loss of 200 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $47,100. Households here earn about 30% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

463
−30%vs 2000
vs 663 in 2000
1990 – 2025
752 / sq mi
−30%vs 2000
vs 1,076 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.5
+5%vs 2000
vs 33.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3964785616437261990201020202024Simla
2024423
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,982
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,382 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,807
−33%vs 2000
vs $13,099 in 2000
US average: $14,340
20.0%
+2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$47,100
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $86,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$280
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $565 in 2000
US average: $450
73.3%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.1% in 2000
26.7% rent
2.2
−18%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(617)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(24)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.8%(72)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(463)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.1%(5)
1
−90%vs 2000
vs 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.6%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.6%
−13.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.7%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.0 min
−22%vs 2000
vs 29.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Simla, Colorado?

Simla, Colorado has about 463 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Simla, Colorado?

The typical household in Simla, Colorado earns about $20,982 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Simla, Colorado expensive?

In Simla, Colorado, the median home is worth about $47,100, and the typical rent is about $280 a month.

How educated are people in Simla, Colorado?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Simla, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Simla, Colorado?

About 20.0% of people in Simla, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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