Nucla

County:: Montrose County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.694
State:: Colorado

Nucla is a town located in Montrose County, Colorado. Nucla has a 2025 population of 578. Nucla is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -2.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 590 in 2020.

The average household income in Nucla is $53,687 with a poverty rate of 12.15%.The median age in Nucla is 45.9 years: 36.8 years for males, and 56.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Nucla includes 95.58% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	606	95.58%
Black or African American	14	2.21%
Two or more races	14	2.21%

Nucla Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nucla's average per capita income is $34,420. Household income levels show a median of $44,038. The poverty rate stands at 12.15%.

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	$56,250	-
Families	$53,182	$62,828
Households	$44,038	$53,687
Non Families	$32,917	$35,163

$34,420

Average Income

$44,038

Median Household Income

12.15%

Poverty Rate