Raymer (New Raymer), Colorado Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 78, Raymer (New Raymer)'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

Raymer (New Raymer) is a small community located in Colorado, within Weld County. The total population is 78. It ranks as the 426th most populous out of 472 Census-designated places in Colorado.

Age Demographics

The median age in Raymer (New Raymer) is 44.2 years. This is 17% higher than the state median of 37.7 years. Only 6.4% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Raymer (New Raymer) is $36,875. This is 61% lower than the state median of $95,470. It is also 54% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 16.7%. This is 77% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.4%. The unemployment rate is 28.8%. This is 522% higher than the state rate of 4.6%. The median home value is $170,800. Housing costs are 68% lower than the state median of $539,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.6x. 67.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 2% higher than the state average of 66.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Raymer (New Raymer) has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 85.9% of all residents.

Education

13.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 71% 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 73.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Raymer (New Raymer), 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.