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Shaw Heights

County:
Adams County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.676
State:
Colorado

Shaw Heights is a CDP located in Adams County, Colorado. Shaw Heights has a 2025 population of 5,544 . Shaw Heights is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually but its population has decreased by -7.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,987 in 2020.

The average household income in Shaw Heights is $110,793 with a poverty rate of 7.37%. The median age in Shaw Heights is 34.8 years: 35.4 years for males, and 34.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.1 males.

5.5K
Total Population
8,195
Density (mi²)
29 0.53%
Growth

Shaw Heights Population

Shaw Heights Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shaw Heights includes 57.64% White, 12.49% other race, 4.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (57.64%)

Two or more races (23.26%)

Other race (12.49%)

Black or African American (4.48%)

Asian (2.13%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,06057.64%
Two or more races1,23523.26%
Other race66312.49%
Black or African American2384.48%
Asian1132.13%

Shaw Heights Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shaw Heights' average per capita income is $47,045. Household income levels show a median of $89,125. The poverty rate stands at 7.37%.

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$125,833-
Families$107,125$128,780
Households$89,125$110,793
Non Families$43,147$65,078

$47,045

Average Income

$89,125

Median Household Income

7.37%

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)