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Colorado Springs

County:
El Paso County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
201.868
State:
Colorado

Colorado Springs is a city located in El Paso County, Colorado. Colorado Springs has a 2025 population of 496,514 . It is also the county seat of El Paso County . Colorado Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.6% annually and its population has increased by 3.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 481,713 in 2020.

The average household income in Colorado Springs is $108,459 with a poverty rate of 9.31%. The median age in Colorado Springs is 35.6 years: 34.4 years for males, and 36.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.2 males.

496.5K
Total Population
2,460
Density (mi²)
3K 0.6%
Growth

Colorado Springs Population

Colorado Springs Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colorado Springs includes 72.26% White, 5.81% Black or African American, 4.88% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (72.26%)

Two or more races (12.84%)

Black or African American (5.81%)

Other race (4.88%)

Asian (2.98%)

Native American (1.01%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.22%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White349,10372.26%
Two or more races62,01112.84%
Black or African American28,0645.81%
Other race23,5974.88%
Asian14,4002.98%
Native American4,8651.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,0590.22%

Colorado Springs Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colorado Springs' average per capita income is $51,774. Household income levels show a median of $83,198. The poverty rate stands at 9.31%.

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$118,703$143,310
Families$102,173$126,443
Households$83,198$108,459
Non Families$54,637$73,076

$51,774

Average Income

$83,198

Median Household Income

9.31%

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)