Bonanza Mountain Estates, Colorado Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Bonanza Mountain Estates, Colorado had a total population of 56, the 441st largest community in Colorado. The poverty rate is 7.1%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- 91.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Colorado.
Bonanza Mountain Estates Quick Facts
How Bonanza Mountain Estates Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 132 | 56 | -57.6% |
How Bonanza Mountain Estates Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 52 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Bonanza Mountain Estates Rankings in Colorado
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Other Cities in Boulder County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | 106,433 | $87,493 | 21.4% | $1,039,500 |
| Lafayette | 30,602 | $119,040 | 5.6% | $686,500 |
| Louisville | 20,786 | $147,319 | 4.5% | $883,900 |
| Gunbarrel | 10,051 | $109,407 | 8.8% | $821,000 |
| Niwot | 3,447 | $146,492 | 2.2% | $995,700 |
| Lyons | 1,838 | $122,837 | 11.9% | $845,400 |
| Nederland | 1,655 | $122,917 | 2.7% | $707,100 |
| Allenspark | 825 | $108,056 | 8.2% | $742,900 |
| Lazy Acres | 778 | $147,625 | 17.1% | $1,024,700 |
| Paragon Estates | 667 | $230,268 | 5.0% | $1,617,500 |
Cities Similar to Bonanza Mountain Estates
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedra | 57 | N/A | N/A | 57.9% | 0.0% |
| Campo | 58 | $53,125 | $36,100 | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| Cope | 58 | N/A | $118,800 | 5.5% | 20.7% |
| Moffat | 54 | N/A | $168,800 | 49.0% | 22.2% |
| Arapahoe | 53 | $106,667 | N/A | 61.5% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 56, Bonanza Mountain Estates'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
Bonanza Mountain Estates is a small community located in Colorado, within Boulder County. The total population is 56. It ranks as the 441st most populous out of 472 Census-designated places in Colorado.
Age Demographics
The median age in Bonanza Mountain Estates is 48.2 years. This is 28% higher than the state median of 37.7 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 7.1%. This is 24% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.4%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Bonanza Mountain Estates, 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 Bonanza Mountain Estates 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
91.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Bonanza Mountain Estates in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 99% 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, 22.2% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Bonanza Mountain Estates, 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 Bonanza Mountain Estates, Colorado?
Bonanza Mountain Estates, Colorado has a population of 56 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Bonanza Mountain Estates, CO?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Bonanza Mountain Estates — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Bonanza Mountain Estates, CO?
The poverty rate in Bonanza Mountain Estates is 7.1%. This means approximately 4 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Bonanza Mountain Estates, Colorado?
Bonanza Mountain Estates's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Bonanza Mountain Estates, CO?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Bonanza Mountain Estates — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Bonanza Mountain Estates, Colorado?
91.1% of adults (25+) in Bonanza Mountain Estates hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 22.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.