Demographics & People — Westcliffe, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 459 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~300 |
| Median Age | 54.4 |
| Total Households | 260 |
| Family Households | 107 |
| Average Household Size | 1.73 |
| Diversity Index | 0.118 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 424 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 131 |
| German | 92 |
| Irish | 58 |
| Other groups | 48 |
| English | 40 |
| Polish | 28 |
| European | 24 |
| Italian | 16 |
| Northern European | 15 |
| American | 14 |
Language
| English Only | 431 |
| Spanish | 17 |
| Population 5+ | 448 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 54 |
| Population 18+ | 364 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Westcliffe, Colorado.