Carbondale, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Garfield County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
6,553 Population 3,150/sq mi density
$94,300 Median Income $54,170 per capita
$796,100 Home Value $1,465,714 Zillow
$2,255 Median Rent 29.9% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
132 Violent Crime/100K 648 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$94,300 median income, 3.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$796,100 home value, $2,255/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
132 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,553
Census 2023
Population Density
3,150
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.3 km²)
Median Age
40.8 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.6%
Male
44.4%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 77.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 21.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.7% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.5%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
21.2%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 78.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 19.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
78.4%
Spanish
19.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
12.2%
Veterans
3.5%
42% below US avg (6%)
Disability
3.7%
72% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.3%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.7%
48% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.418
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,553
Population Year2023
Population Density3,150 / sq mi
Land Area2.0 sq mi
Median Age40.8 years

Gender

Male55.6%
Female44.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White77.5%
Black or African American0.6%
Hispanic or Latino21.2%
Asian0.7%

Language

English Only78.4%
Spanish19.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born12.2%
Veterans3.5%
Disability3.7%
Health Insurance87.3%
Uninsured12.7%
Broadband Access96.9%
Gini Coefficient0.418

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+