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Mead, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Weld County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
5,503
Population
356/sq mi density
$116,074
Median Income
$48,451 per capita
$552,100
Home Value
$554,545 Zillow
$1,583
Median Rent
23.5% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
81
Violent Crime/100K
1,117 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$116,074 median income, 1.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$552,100 home value, $1,583/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
81 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+59.4%
4,045 → 6,447
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+4.77%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+33.2%
$87,132 → $116,074
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.91%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Mead 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
8,933
+2,486 from 2023 (6,447)
Projected Median Income 2030
$141,885
+$25,811 from 2023 ($116,074)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,045 | - | $87,132 | - |
| 2015 | 4,682 | +15.7% | $95,033 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 4,956 | +5.9% | $91,705 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 5,018 | +1.3% | $103,393 | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 5,336 | +6.3% | $103,375 | +-0% |
| 2023 | 6,447 | +20.8% | $116,074 | +12.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.