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CITY · 2010 ACS

Windsor

Colorado · 18,644 residents · 26.1 sq mi
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Windsor is home to 18,644 people in Colorado. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 8,748 people. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. That is roughly 35% ahead of the Colorado median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

18,644
+88%since 2000
from 9,896 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.6
+15%since 2000
from 32.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
26.1 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K12K21K31K41K19902000201020202024Windsor
202438K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.3%(1,355)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.2%(1,707)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.5%(1,592)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.5%(1,211)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.6%(665)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411%(2,046)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4416.9%(3,158)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.4%(2,870)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.7%(2,178)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.2%(1,150)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.7%(504)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(208)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$75,970
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,976 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$31,073
+30%since 2000
from $23,957 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
51.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
3.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.367
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$253,800
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $157,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$961
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $562 in 2000
US average: $853
80.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
19.7% rent
8.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.82 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.94 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
34.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
34.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.3
−4%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87%(8,612)
Black0.3%(28)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(1,039)
Asian0.5%(48)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(16,351)
Black0.4%(82)
Hispanic / Latino9%(1,676)
Asian1.2%(222)
Other3.6%(666)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.9%(1,190)
Puerto Rican0.4%(71)
Cuban0.2%(26)
Colombian0.1%(24)
Ancestry
German33.5%(5,804)
Irish15.4%(2,659)
English12.9%(2,234)
Italian6.9%(1,191)
American5%(860)
French4.4%(755)
Swedish3.3%(575)
Norwegian3.2%(547)
Scottish3.1%(540)
Scotch-Irish2.7%(474)
Dutch2.6%(455)
Polish2.3%(401)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Danish2.2%(375)
Czech2.1%(363)
Russian1.9%(327)
Welsh1.7%(296)
Canadian1.7%(286)
Greek1.1%(186)
Hungarian0.6%(106)
British0.5%(91)
Portuguese0.5%(82)
Lithuanian0.4%(72)
Swiss0.4%(68)
Austrian0.3%(60)
Finnish0.2%(39)
Iranian0.1%(22)
Slovak0.1%(14)
Armenian0.1%(11)
Belgian0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

42.6%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 30.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 92.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
13.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.6 min
+40%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
78.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
10.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
42.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
50.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
3.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.8%(4,442)
Married62.4%(9,952)
Widowed2.4%(387)
Divorced7.4%(1,177)
Women 15+
Never married18.7%(2,844)
Married62.2%(9,439)
Widowed5.3%(809)
Divorced13.7%(2,082)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 83.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)27%(540)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22%(440)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38%(759)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.7%(114)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.8%(36)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,998 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Windsor, Colorado?

Windsor, Colorado has about 18,644 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Windsor, Colorado?

The typical household in Windsor, Colorado earns about $75,970 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Windsor, Colorado expensive?

In Windsor, Colorado, the median home is worth about $253,800, and the typical rent is about $961 a month.

How educated are people in Windsor, Colorado?

About 42.6% of adults age 25 and over in Windsor, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Windsor, Colorado?

About 3.4% of people in Windsor, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Windsor, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Windsor, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,582 residents, a change of about 268 percent over that period.

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

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