City in Huerfano County, Colorado · 3 sq mi · 1,015 people per sq mi
About 3,000 people live in Walsenburg. The typical household earns $51,474, and the median resident is 41.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,050 in 2020
Poverty rate 25.16%
Men 34.5 · Women 48.4
1880–2026
3,036
2026 projection
0.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
3,036
2026 projection
0.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,036 | -3 | 0.10% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,039 | -1 | 0.03% |
| 2024 | 3,040 | -47 | 1.52% |
| 2023 | 3,087 | -29 | 0.93% |
| 2022 | 3,116 | +35 | 1.14% |
| 2021 | 3,081 | +31 | 1.02% |
| 2020 | 3,050 | +37 | 1.23% |
| 2019 | 3,013 | -22 | 0.72% |
| 2018 | 3,035 | +92 | 3.13% |
| 2017 | 2,943 | +8 | 0.27% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 31 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
40% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 40% | 33% | 47% |
| Never married | 42% | 50% | 33% |
| Divorced | 10% | 11% | 10% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4% | 8% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau