Strasburg: Demographics & People
Strasburg's population stands at 3,455 people, in 1,114 households. Population grew 6.3% from 3,249 (2022) to 3,455 (2024). Median age 37.1 years. (1.4y older than Colorado). Children under 18 are 29% of the population. Population is 66% White (non-Hispanic) and 27% Hispanic or Latino. The community is somewhat diverse (Simpson index 0.35). 75% of households are family-led. County is gaining 2,834 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 34% adult obesity, 15% smoke.
- 3.1 people per household (vs Colorado avg 2.5).
- 25% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Colorado 38%).
- 84 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Colorado 58).
Population & Trend
Population grew 6.3% from 3,249 (2022) to 3,455 (2024) — about 10.6× the recent U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~3,677 (extrapolated at 3.2%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 3,987.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 519,572 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | 6.3% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 3,249 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 3,455 |
| Annual growth rate · Population growing | Yes |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | booming |
| Population | 3,455 people (vs Colorado 108,201) |
| Population Estimate | 3,987 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 37.1y is 1.8 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 29% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 37.1 years (vs Colorado 35.7y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 28.9% |
| Age Summary · Character | family-oriented |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 3,455 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 1,000 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 702.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 1,176.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 577 |
| Population under 18 | 1,000 |
| Median age | 37.1 years (vs Colorado 35.7y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 3,455 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups). The Simpson diversity index is 0.35 (0 = single group, 1 = perfectly even distribution); this is read as somewhat diverse.
| White residents | 2,373 |
|---|---|
| Asian residents | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 674 |
| Diversity Index · Diversity index (Simpson) | 34.9% |
| Diversity Index · Diversity label | somewhat diverse |
| Diversity Index · Groups counted | 3 |
| Diversity Index · Largest group share | 77.6% |
| Asian population | 0.2% (vs Colorado 3.3%) |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 27.0% (vs Colorado 22.6%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 66.0% (vs Colorado 65.2%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Ancestry
Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.
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Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 1.0% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 8% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.
| Residents born in this state | 1,833 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 1,298 |
| Share born in this state | 53.1% |
| Share born in another state | 46.9% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 37.6% |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.0% |
| Naturalized citizens | 8.3% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 167 |
| From Africa | 12 |
Households & Family Composition
1,114 households. Averaging 2.8 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 75% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 766 families, 31% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 929 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 766 |
| Married couples with children | 239 |
| Single-parent households | 26 |
| Average household size | 2.82 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 12.0% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 18 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 18 |
| Family households | 831 households (vs Colorado 26,135) |
| Households that are families | 74.6% (vs Colorado 62.3%) |
| Total households | 1,114 households (vs Colorado 42,233) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 7.7% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is gaining 2,834 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Moved within the county (past year) | 7.7% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 523,542 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 520,708 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 2,834 |
| Migration · Population growing | Yes |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Disability
Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.
| Residents with a disability | 76 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 2.4% |
Other
| Congressional District · District | 804 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 08001 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 08 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 001 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Adams |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 18.2% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 17.20 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 19.30 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 08001 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Adams County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Large fringe metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 15,210 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 08001 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Adams County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 78.3% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 71.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 53.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 517,421 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Family Score · Score | 4.10 |
| Family Score · Schools | 4 |
| Family Score · Childcare Centers | 2 |
| Family Score · Youth Sports Orgs | 1 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 28.9% |
| Family Score · Rating | fair |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 3,455, booming, family-oriented, affluent, white collar |
| Town Summary · Population | 3,455 people (vs Colorado 108,201) |
| Town Summary · County | Adams County |
Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade