Demographics & People — Watkins, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,087 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
| Median Age | 41.6 |
| Total Households | 383 |
| Family Households | 342 |
| Average Household Size | 2.84 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4514 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 738 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 266 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 329 |
| German | 318 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 296 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 296 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 169 |
| Irish | 114 |
| Norwegian | 100 |
| English | 78 |
| Ukrainian | 30 |
| American | 22 |
Language
| English Only | 765 |
| Spanish | 205 |
| Population 5+ | 1,015 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 39 |
| Population 18+ | 823 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Watkins, Colorado.