Sherrelwood CDP, Colorado Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Sherrelwood CDP, Colorado Demographics
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As of 2026, Sherrelwood CDP, Colorado has a total population of 19,368, the 41st largest city in Colorado, with a median household income of $73,849, which is 20% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.3%.

Sherrelwood CDP Quick Facts

Population 19,368

Median Household Income $73,849

Median Home Value $412,200

Poverty Rate 10.3%

Unemployment Rate 4.4%

Median Age 32.2 years

Homeownership Rate 69.7%

Affordability Ratio 5.6x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.6%

High School Graduation Rate 83.1%

Diversity Index 49/100

Population 19,368 41st of 471

Median Income $73,849 average

Poverty Rate 10.3% 17% lower national

Median Home Value $412,200 average

How Sherrelwood CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Sherrelwood CDP

$73,849

$92,470

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Sherrelwood CDP

$412,200

$502,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 12.3%

$25K-$50K 20.2%

$50K-$100K 30.8%

$100K+ 36.7%

Employment

4.4% Unemployment Rate State: 4.5% | National: 5.2%

68.8% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 69.7%

Renter 30.3%

Affordability Index Expensive

5.6x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

27.7%

18-34

25.6%

35-54

26.3%

55-74

15.7%

75+

4.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 51 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Sherrelwood CDP Rankings in Colorado

#41 Population of 471

#226 Median Income of 471

#376 Education of 471

#190 Home Value of 471

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Cities Similar to Sherrelwood CDP

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

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Cimarron Hills CDP	18,808	$75,853	$333,300	27.5%	9.5%
Durango city	19,257	$79,545	$609,700	58.3%	14.9%
Four Square Mile CDP	21,788	$73,318	$448,200	45.2%	15.2%
Fort Carson CDP	18,447	$61,783	N/A	27.2%	11.3%
Montrose city	20,703	$63,177	$359,000	33.6%	12.9%

Population Overview

Sherrelwood CDP is a small city located in Colorado. The total population is 19,368. It ranks as the 41st most populous out of 471 cities and towns in Colorado.

Age Demographics

The median age in Sherrelwood CDP is 32.2 years. This is 14% lower than the state median of 37.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Sherrelwood CDP is $73,849. This is 20% lower than the state median of $92,470. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 6% lower. The poverty rate stands at 10.3%. This is 10% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.4%. The unemployment rate is 4.4%. This is 2% lower than the state rate of 4.5%. The median home value is $412,200. Housing costs are 18% lower than the state median of $502,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.6x. 69.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 5% higher than the state average of 66.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Sherrelwood CDP is Hispanic or Latino, making up 65.1% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 29.6%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (29.6%) is well below the state average of 65.6%. The Black or African American population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 3.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (65.1% vs 22.2%). The Asian population (0.8%) is well below the state average of 3.2%.

Education

15.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 65% 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 83.1%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Sherrelwood 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 Sherrelwood CDP, Colorado?

Sherrelwood CDP, Colorado has a population of 19,368 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

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

The median household income in Sherrelwood CDP is $73,849, which is 6% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Sherrelwood CDP, CO?

The poverty rate in Sherrelwood CDP is 10.3%. This means approximately 1,997 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Sherrelwood CDP, Colorado?

Sherrelwood CDP's population is 29.6% White, 0.7% Black, 65.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.8% Asian.

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

The median home value in Sherrelwood CDP is $412,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.6x.

How educated is Sherrelwood CDP, Colorado?

15.6% of adults (25+) in Sherrelwood CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.