Demographics & People — Shaw Heights, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,309 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~6,200 |
| Median Age | 33.9 |
| Total Households | 1,610 |
| Family Households | 1,047 |
| Average Household Size | 3.3 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5508 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,060 |
| Black or African American | 238 |
| Asian | 113 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,466 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,636 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,347 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,135 |
| Other groups | 1,697 |
| German | 931 |
| Irish | 407 |
| English | 200 |
| Polish | 199 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 185 |
| Scottish | 172 |
Language
| English Only | 3,547 |
| Spanish | 1,227 |
| Population 5+ | 4,844 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 170 |
| Population 18+ | 4,033 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 22.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Shaw Heights, Colorado.