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Blue Valley, Colorado Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Blue Valley, Colorado had a total population of 120, the 404th largest community in Colorado, with a median household income of $80,100, which is 16% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Blue Valley Quick Facts

Population 120
Median Household Income $80,100
Median Home Value N/A
Poverty Rate 0.0%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Median Age 67.3 years
Homeownership Rate 100.0%
Affordability Ratio N/A
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 51.7%
High School Graduation Rate 100.0%
Diversity Index 0/100
Population 120 404th of 472
Median Income $80,100 average
Poverty Rate 0.0%
Median Home Value N/A

How Blue Valley Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population169120-29.0%
Median household income$78,387$80,100+2.2%

How Blue Valley Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 0.0%
$25K-$50K 15.2%
$50K-$100K 71.2%
$100K+ 13.6%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
0.0%
$10K-$15K
0.0%
$15K-$20K
0.0%
$20K-$25K
0.0%
$25K-$30K
15.2%
$30K-$35K
0.0%
$35K-$40K
0.0%
$40K-$45K
0.0%
$45K-$50K
0.0%
$50K-$60K
0.0%
$60K-$75K
33.3%
$75K-$100K
37.9%
$100K-$125K
0.0%
$125K-$150K
0.0%
$150K-$200K
13.6%
$200K+
0.0%

Employment

0.0% Unemployment Rate State: 4.6%|National: 5.2%
7.5% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

0out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 52 | National average: 61

Education

Blue Valley Rankings in Colorado

#404 Population of 472
#206 Median Income of 399
#135 Education of 472
N/A Home Value of 412

Other Cities in Clear Creek County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Idaho Springs 1,986 $89,436 6.9% $446,500
Georgetown 1,053 $79,118 13.4% $521,700
Upper Bear Creek 954 $186,071 3.6% $1,075,600
Floyd Hill 841 $182,981 0.0% $802,900
Upper Witter Gulch 731 $250,000+ 5.8% $756,400
Empire 672 $66,797 12.7% $356,500
Pine Valley 392 $127,104 0.0% $753,000
Downieville-Lawson-Dumont 345 $57,784 13.6% $383,700
Echo Hills 180 N/A 6.1% $920,700
Silver Plume 127 $52,083 17.3% $473,500

Cities Similar to Blue Valley

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Rye121N/A$265,90035.7%59.5%
Crestone123N/AN/A38.8%44.7%
Hasty125N/A$126,3001.3%19.2%
Portland125N/A$946,40015.8%0.0%
Ramah127N/AN/A8.4%3.9%

A note before these figures: with a population of 120, Blue Valley'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

Blue Valley is a small community located in Colorado, within Clear Creek County. The total population is 120. It ranks as the 404th most populous out of 472 Census-designated places in Colorado.

Age Demographics

The median age in Blue Valley is 67.3 years. This is 79% higher than the state median of 37.7 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Blue Valley is $80,100. This is 16% lower than the state median of $95,470. It is also about the same as the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Blue Valley. 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 survey records no unemployed residents in Blue Valley, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 51% higher than the state average of 66.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in Blue Valley was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.

Education

51.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 13% 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. Notably, 20.8% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Blue Valley, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Blue Valley, Colorado?

Blue Valley, Colorado has a population of 120 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Blue Valley, CO?

The median household income in Blue Valley is $80,100, which is about the same as the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Valley, CO?

The ACS sample for Blue Valley recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.

What is the racial makeup of Blue Valley, Colorado?

Blue Valley's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Blue Valley, CO?

The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Blue Valley — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.

How educated is Blue Valley, Colorado?

51.7% of adults (25+) in Blue Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 20.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.