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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Walden

Colorado · 899 residents · 0.335 sq mi
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Walden has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,457. Population has grown 22% since 2000. Median home value is $46,400. Households here earn about 25% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

899
+22%vs 2000
vs 734 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,684 / sq mi
+22%vs 2000
vs 2,191 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.2
−16%vs 2000
vs 40.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4395656908159411990201020202024Walden
2024573
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,457
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,313 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,510
−44%vs 2000
vs $16,964 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.9%
−8.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$46,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $57,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$295
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $413 in 2000
US average: $450
70.0%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.8% in 2000
30.0% rent
2.1
+5%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(667)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(51)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.8%(123)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91%(818)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(57)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other8.9%(80)
Diversity Score32.2%(289)
32
+91%vs 2000
vs 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.1%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.0%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.8 min
+117%vs 2000
vs 10.5 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 Walden, Colorado?

Walden, Colorado has about 899 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Walden, Colorado?

The typical household in Walden, Colorado earns about $22,457 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walden, Colorado expensive?

In Walden, Colorado, the median home is worth about $46,400, and the typical rent is about $295 a month.

How educated are people in Walden, Colorado?

About 14.1% of adults age 25 and over in Walden, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walden, Colorado?

About 11.9% of people in Walden, 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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