Simla, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Elbert County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
576
Population
886/sq mi density
$210,300
Home Value
$334,561 Zillow
$1,141
Median Rent
36.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
576
Census 2023
Population Density
886
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.5 km²)
Median Age
40.2 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 7.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 15.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.7%
Black
7.6%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.9%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
12.1%
102% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.5%
50% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.3%
3% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.406
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 576 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 886 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.6% |
| Female | 52.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% |
| Black or African American | 7.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.9% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 12.1% |
| Disability | 19.5% |
| Health Insurance | 91.7% |
| Uninsured | 8.3% |
| Broadband Access | 85.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.406 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |