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Blue River

County:
Summit County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.434
State:
Colorado

Blue River is a town located in Summit County, Colorado. Blue River has a 2026 population of 819. Blue River is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -5.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 870 in 2020.

The median household income in Blue River is $134,250 with a poverty rate of 7.59%. The median age in Blue River is 32.9 years: 36.2 years for males, and 32.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.7 males.

819
Total Population
336
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.97%
Growth

Blue River Population

Blue River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026819-8-0.97%
2025827-9-1.08%
2024836-13-1.53%
2023849-1-0.12%
2022850-20-2.3%
202187000%
2020870-3-0.34%
201993960.64%
2018933-6-0.64%
2017939131.4%
2016926212.32%
2015905182.03%
2014887131.49%
2013874121.39%
2012862111.29%
201185100%
201085120.24%

Median Age

Overall: 32.9 years
Female: 32.7 years
Male: 36.2 years

Blue River Adults

There are 1,120 adults, (137 of whom are seniors) in Blue River.

Sex Ratio

Female: 717 (50.9%)
Male: 693 (49.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Blue River includes 87.59% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,23587.59%
Two or more races16111.42%
Other race140.99%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races876.17%
Other race140.99%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,23587.59%
Two or more races745.25%

Blue River Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Blue River 's average per capita income is $65,543. Household income levels show a median of $134,250. The poverty rate stands at 7.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$141,250-
Families$135,250$163,943
Households$134,250$166,107
Non Families$122,202$164,036

$65,543

Average Income

$134,250

Median Household Income

7.59%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)