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Greeley, Colorado Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Greeley, Colorado had a total population of 110,806, the 10th largest city in Colorado, with a median household income of $69,881, which is 27% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.1%.

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

Greeley Quick Facts

Population 110,806
Median Household Income $69,881
Median Home Value $402,500
Poverty Rate 15.1%
Unemployment Rate 5.6%
Median Age 32.5 years
Homeownership Rate 60.9%
Affordability Ratio 5.8x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.8%
High School Graduation Rate 84.0%
Diversity Index 56/100
Population 110,806 10th of 472
Median Income $69,881 below average
Poverty Rate 15.1% 22% higher than national
Median Home Value $402,500 average

How Greeley 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
Population109,421110,806+1.3%
Median household income$68,650$69,881+1.8%
Median home value$369,600$402,500+8.9%

How Greeley Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 16.1%
$25K-$50K 19.7%
$50K-$100K 29.5%
$100K+ 34.7%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
5.1%
$10K-$15K
4.4%
$15K-$20K
3.4%
$20K-$25K
3.3%
$25K-$30K
2.6%
$30K-$35K
3.9%
$35K-$40K
4.3%
$40K-$45K
4.1%
$45K-$50K
4.8%
$50K-$60K
7.5%
$60K-$75K
10.2%
$75K-$100K
11.8%
$100K-$125K
10.4%
$125K-$150K
8.8%
$150K-$200K
7.8%
$200K+
7.7%

Employment

5.6% Unemployment Rate State: 4.6%|National: 5.2%
65.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 60.9%
Renter 39.1%
Affordability Index Expensive
5.8x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,388/mo 23.8% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

56out of 100
High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 52 | National average: 61

Education

Greeley Rankings in Colorado

#10 Population of 472
#248 Median Income of 399
#265 Education of 472
#218 Home Value of 412

Other Cities in Weld County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Longmont 99,406 $90,671 8.6% $572,800
Erie 33,808 $173,349 2.3% $736,500
Evans 22,396 $75,563 13.5% $351,000
Firestone 18,049 $120,150 4.6% $560,100
Frederick 16,651 $129,460 3.3% $568,300
Severance 10,130 $124,572 5.2% $528,500
Fort Lupton 8,897 $80,889 17.6% $416,000
Milliken 8,871 $107,500 2.4% $406,700
Dacono 6,530 $104,559 3.9% $482,800
Mead 5,919 $125,357 1.4% $585,100

Cities Similar to Greeley

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

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Pueblo111,561$56,664$247,20023.7%17.5%
Boulder106,433$87,493$1,039,50076.8%21.4%
Westminster115,484$100,272$532,40044.6%7.3%
Longmont99,406$90,671$572,80047.0%8.6%
Centennial108,201$131,928$658,10062.6%3.3%

Population Overview

Greeley is a major urban center located in Colorado, within Weld County. The total population is 110,806. It ranks as the 10th most populous out of 472 Census-designated places in Colorado.

Age Demographics

The median age in Greeley is 32.5 years. This is 14% lower than the state median of 37.7 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Greeley is $69,881. This is 27% lower than the state median of $95,470. It is also 13% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.1%. This is 60% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.4%. The unemployment rate is 5.6%. This is 21% higher than the state rate of 4.6%. The median home value is $402,500. Housing costs are 25% lower than the state median of $539,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.8x. 60.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 8% lower than the state average of 66.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Greeley is White (non-Hispanic), making up 51.3% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 41.6%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (41.6% vs 22.5%). The Asian population (1.4%) is well below the state average of 3.2%.

Education

27.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 39% lower than the state rate of 45.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 84.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Greeley, 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 Greeley, Colorado?

Greeley, Colorado has a population of 110,806 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Greeley, CO?

The median household income in Greeley is $69,881, which is 13% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Greeley, CO?

The poverty rate in Greeley is 15.1%. This means approximately 16,009 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Greeley, Colorado?

Greeley's population is 51.3% White, 2.5% Black, 41.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.4% Asian.

What is the median home value in Greeley, CO?

The median home value in Greeley is $402,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.8x.

How educated is Greeley, Colorado?

27.8% of adults (25+) in Greeley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.