Elbert CDP, Colorado Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Elbert CDP, Colorado Demographics
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As of 2026, Elbert CDP, Colorado has a total population of 150, the 391st largest city in Colorado, with a median household income of $56,500, which is 39% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.3%.

Key Takeaways

Household income is 39% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.

Elbert CDP Quick Facts

Population 150

Median Household Income $56,500

Median Home Value $263,200

Poverty Rate 5.3%

Unemployment Rate 5.2%

Median Age 37.4 years

Homeownership Rate 84.2%

Affordability Ratio 4.7x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.6%

High School Graduation Rate 96.2%

Diversity Index 19/100

Population 150 391st of 471

Median Income $56,500 bottom 30%

Poverty Rate 5.3% 57% lower national

Median Home Value $263,200 below average

How Elbert CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Elbert CDP

$56,500

$92,470

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Elbert CDP

$263,200

$502,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 14.5%

$25K-$50K 13.2%

$50K-$100K 55.3%

$100K+ 17.1%

Employment

5.2% Unemployment Rate State: 4.5% | National: 5.2%

64.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 84.2%

Renter 15.8%

Affordability Index Moderate

4.7x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

20.7%

18-34

26.0%

35-54

8.0%

55-74

37.3%

75+

8.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

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

State average: 51 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Elbert CDP Rankings in Colorado

#391 Population of 471

#301 Median Income of 471

#289 Education of 471

#287 Home Value of 471

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Cities Similar to Elbert CDP

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

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Blue Sky CDP	142	N/A	$462,200	68.7%	0.0%
Goldfield CDP	160	N/A	$156,900	10.7%	0.0%
Sedgwick town	154	$51,250	$125,000	10.3%	9.1%
Lazear CDP	164	N/A	N/A	10.5%	62.2%
Rye town	145	$47,125	$234,700	45.9%	36.5%

Population Overview

Elbert CDP is a small community located in Colorado. The total population is 150. It ranks as the 391st most populous out of 471 cities and towns in Colorado.

Age Demographics

The median age in Elbert CDP is 37.4 years. This is about average than the state median of 37.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Elbert CDP is $56,500. This is 39% lower than the state median of $92,470. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 28% lower. The poverty rate stands at 5.3%. This is 43% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.4%. The unemployment rate is 5.2%. This is 16% higher than the state rate of 4.5%. The median home value is $263,200. Housing costs are 48% lower than the state median of $502,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.7x. 84.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 27% higher than the state average of 66.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Elbert CDP has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.3% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 22.2%.

Education

23.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 47% lower than the state rate of 44.7%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 96.2%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Elbert CDP, Colorado is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Colorado state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 471 Census-designated places in Colorado. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Elbert CDP, Colorado?

Elbert CDP, Colorado has a population of 150 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Elbert CDP, CO?

The median household income in Elbert CDP is $56,500, which is 28% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Elbert CDP, CO?

The poverty rate in Elbert CDP is 5.3%. This means approximately 8 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Elbert CDP, Colorado?

Elbert CDP's population is 89.3% White, 0.0% Black, 2.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Elbert CDP, CO?

The median home value in Elbert CDP is $263,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

How educated is Elbert CDP, Colorado?

23.6% of adults (25+) in Elbert CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.