Aspen Park, Colorado Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 742, Aspen Park's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Aspen Park is a small community located in Colorado, within Jefferson County. The total population is 742. It ranks as the 249th most populous out of 472 Census-designated places in Colorado.

Age Demographics

The median age in Aspen Park is 47.3 years. This is 25% higher than the state median of 37.7 years. With 29.3% of the population under 18, Aspen Park has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Aspen Park is $104,167. This is 9% higher than the state median of $95,470. It is also 29% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Aspen Park. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The unemployment rate is 4.8%. This is 4% higher than the state rate of 4.6%. The median home value is $693,100. Housing costs are 28% higher than the state median of $539,400. The home-value-to-income ratio of 6.7x suggests that housing affordability is a significant concern for many residents. 97.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 47% higher than the state average of 66.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Aspen Park has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.4% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 7.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population (7.8%) is well below the state average of 22.5%.

Education

54.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 19% higher than the state rate of 45.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Aspen Park, Colorado is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Colorado state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 472 Census-designated places in Colorado. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.