Westcliffe, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Custer County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
459
Population
370/sq mi density
$65,074
Median Income
$63,051 per capita
$326,000
Home Value
$428,331 Zillow
$908
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$65,074 median income, 10.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$326,000 home value, $908/mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
459
Census 2023
Population Density
370
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.2 km²)
Median Age
54.1 yrs
39% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.2%
Spanish
3.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.5%
Veterans
10.5%
75% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.3%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.8%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.2%
28% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.421
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 459 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 370 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 54.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.5% |
| Female | 49.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.9% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
Language
| English Only | 96.2% |
| Spanish | 3.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.5% |
| Veterans | 10.5% |
| Disability | 15.3% |
| Health Insurance | 93.8% |
| Uninsured | 6.2% |
| Broadband Access | 74.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.421 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |