Demographics & People — Walsenburg, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,079 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,100 |
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| Median Age | 41.8 |
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| Total Households | 1,090 |
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| Family Households | 628 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.77 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.457 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,564 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 19 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,348 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,443 |
| Other groups | 1,265 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,047 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 833 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 602 |
| German | 446 |
| Hispanic: Spanish | 280 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 210 |
| Irish | 145 |
| English | 136 |
Language
| English Only | 2,491 |
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| Spanish | 270 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,780 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 247 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,426 |
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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 Walsenburg, Colorado.
