Cañon City is a city located in Fremont County, Colorado. Cañon City has a 2025 population of 17,438. Cañon City is currently growing at a rate of 0.57% annually and its population has increased by 2.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,945 in 2020.
The average household income in Cañon City is $77,486 with a poverty rate of 13.06%.The median age in Cañon City is 46 years: 38.1 years for males, and 52.3 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Cañon City includes 92.23% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
White (92.2%)
Two or more races (4.5%)
Other race (1.3%)
Black or African American (1.1%)
Native American (0.5%)
Asian (0.4%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 15,770 | 92.23% |
Two or more races | 763 | 4.46% |
Other race | 219 | 1.28% |
Black or African American | 194 | 1.13% |
Native American | 84 | 0.49% |
Asian | 68 | 0.4% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Cañon City's average per capita income is $40,380. Household income levels show a median of $66,068. The poverty rate stands at 13.06%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $85,104 | - |
Families | $83,510 | $88,921 |
Households | $66,068 | $77,486 |
Non Families | $28,050 | $39,376 |
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