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Elbert, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Douglas County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
150
Population
273/sq mi density
$56,500
Median Income
$40,598 per capita
$263,200
Home Value
$602,614 Zillow
$1,188
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$56,500 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$263,200 home value, $1,188/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-5.7%
159 → 150
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.58%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+88.3%
$30,000 → $56,500
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+6.54%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Elbert across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
144
-6 from 2023 (150)
Projected Median Income 2030
$88,031
+$31,531 from 2023 ($56,500)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 159 | — | $30,000 | — |
| 2015 | 187 | +17.6% | $34,375 | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 154 | -17.6% | $33,846 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 202 | +31.2% | $40,833 | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 236 | +16.8% | $57,083 | +39.8% |
| 2023 | 150 | -36.4% | $56,500 | -1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.