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Colo

County:
Story County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.065
State:
Iowa

Colo is a city located in Story County, Iowa. Colo has a 2025 population of 858 . Colo is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 1.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 847 in 2020.

The average household income in Colo is $82,127 with a poverty rate of 2.93%. The median age in Colo is 42.8 years: 48.8 years for males, and 39.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.6 males.

858
Total Population
806
Density (mi²)
2 0.23%
Growth

Colo Population

Colo Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colo includes 94.81% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.81%)

Two or more races (2.66%)

Asian (1.33%)

Other race (1.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White71294.81%
Two or more races202.66%
Asian101.33%
Other race91.2%

Colo Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colo's average per capita income is $50,268. Household income levels show a median of $73,125. The poverty rate stands at 2.93%.

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$105,714-
Families$103,269$101,913
Households$73,125$82,127
Non Families$45,250$54,399

$50,268

Average Income

$73,125

Median Household Income

2.93%

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)