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Olney Springs, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Crowley County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
550
Population
2,292/sq mi density
$52,031
Median Income
$27,755 per capita
$98,700
Home Value
$162,377 Zillow
$975
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
86
Violent Crime/100K
515 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$52,031 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,700 home value, $975/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-12.8%
337 → 294
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.36%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+69.9%
$30,625 → $52,031
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.44%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Olney Springs 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
267
-27 from 2023 (294)
Projected Median Income 2030
$75,388
+$23,357 from 2023 ($52,031)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 337 | — | $30,625 | — |
| 2015 | 328 | -2.7% | $31,458 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 325 | -0.9% | $24,000 | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 331 | +1.8% | $42,500 | +77.1% |
| 2021 | 337 | +1.8% | $52,500 | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 294 | -12.8% | $52,031 | -0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.