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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Steamboat Springs

Colorado · 6,695 residents · 9.891 sq mi
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Steamboat Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,363. Population has fallen 32% since 2000, a loss of 3,120 residents. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $121,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,695
−32%vs 2000
vs 9,815 in 2000
1990 – 2025
677 / sq mi
−32%vs 2000
vs 992 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.6
−3%vs 2000
vs 32.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K8K10K12K14K1990201020202024Steamboat Springs
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,363
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,647 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,927
−50%vs 2000
vs $31,695 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.3%
+5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$121,800
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $264,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$514
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $775 in 2000
US average: $450
53.4%
−9.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.4% in 2000
46.6% rent
4.1
−14%vs 2000
vs 4.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(9,298)
Black0.1%(11)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(307)
Asian0.5%(48)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.2%(899)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(6,617)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(140)
Asian0.3%(23)
Other0.8%(55)
Diversity Score7.8%(521)
8
−15%vs 2000
vs 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

43.5%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 52.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
94.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 97.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.7%
−5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.4 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 9.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Steamboat Springs, Colorado?

Steamboat Springs, Colorado has about 6,695 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Steamboat Springs, Colorado?

The typical household in Steamboat Springs, Colorado earns about $29,363 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Steamboat Springs, Colorado expensive?

In Steamboat Springs, Colorado, the median home is worth about $121,800, and the typical rent is about $514 a month.

How educated are people in Steamboat Springs, Colorado?

About 43.5% of adults age 25 and over in Steamboat Springs, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Steamboat Springs, Colorado?

About 12.3% of people in Steamboat Springs, 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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