Demographics & People — Idaho Springs, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,968 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
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| Median Age | 43.3 |
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| Total Households | 760 |
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| Family Households | 455 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.57 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3192 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,576 |
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| Black or African American | 71 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 299 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 568 |
| German | 529 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 482 |
| Irish | 297 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 253 |
| English | 210 |
| Scottish | 140 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 118 |
| Danish | 87 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 82 |
Language
| English Only | 1,657 |
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| Spanish | 243 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,900 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 110 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,851 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Idaho Springs, Colorado.
