Kersey town, Colorado Demographics & Population 2026

Population Overview

Kersey town is a small community located in Colorado. The total population is 1,318. It ranks as the 201st most populous out of 471 cities and towns in Colorado.

Age Demographics

The median age in Kersey town is 40.5 years. This is 8% higher than the state median of 37.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Kersey town is $61,136. This is 34% lower than the state median of $92,470. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 22% lower. The poverty rate stands at 15.7%. This is 67% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.4%. The unemployment rate is 7.8%. This is 73% higher than the state rate of 4.5%. The median home value is $317,900. Housing costs are 37% lower than the state median of $502,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.2x. 64.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 3% lower than the state average of 66.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Kersey town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 63.1% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 27.9%.

Education

20.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 54% 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 85.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Kersey town, 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.