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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sugar City

Colorado · 267 residents · 0.385 sq mi
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Sugar City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,750. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $26,000. With a median age of 43.6, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 54% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

267
−4%vs 2000
vs 279 in 2000
1990 – 2025
694 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 725 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
43.6
+4%vs 2000
vs 41.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2133474826167501990201020202024Sugar City
2024464
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,750
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,208 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,213
−35%vs 2000
vs $12,564 in 2000
US average: $14,340
24.7%
+5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$26,000
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$288
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $363 in 2000
US average: $450
84.8%
+7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.8% in 2000
15.2% rent
1.9
+5%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.9%(223)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino14%(39)
Asian1.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.8%(94)
1990
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(36)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.7%(26)
Diversity Score43.2%(115)
43
+28%vs 2000
vs 34 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.6%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.8%
−17.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.0 min
+5%vs 2000
vs 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sugar City, Colorado?

Sugar City, Colorado has about 267 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sugar City, Colorado?

The typical household in Sugar City, Colorado earns about $13,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sugar City, Colorado expensive?

In Sugar City, Colorado, the median home is worth about $26,000, and the typical rent is about $288 a month.

How educated are people in Sugar City, Colorado?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Sugar City, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sugar City, Colorado?

About 24.7% of people in Sugar City, 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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