Coal Creek: Demographics & People
2,346 people call Coal Creek home, in 1,138 households. Median age 53.7 years. (13.2y older than Jefferson County; 18.0y older than Colorado). Population is 92% White (non-Hispanic) and 5% Hispanic or Latino. 69% of households are family-led.
- 2.1 people per household (vs Colorado avg 2.5).
- 31% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Colorado 38%).
- 53 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Colorado 58).
Population & Trend
Current population 2,346; figures track the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimates.
| Population | 330,758 people |
|---|---|
| Population | 2,346 people (vs Colorado 108,201) |
Age Distribution
Median age 53.7y is 14.8 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y).
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 2,346 |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 321 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 222.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 1,314.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 489 |
| Age Summary · Pct Under 18 | 13.7% |
| Age Summary · Pct 18 To 34 | 9.5% |
| Age Summary · Pct 35 To 64 | 56.0% |
| Median age | 53.7 years (vs Colorado 35.7y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 2,346 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| Asian population | 0.5% (vs Colorado 3.3%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino population | 4.9% (vs Colorado 22.6%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 91.6% (vs Colorado 65.2%) |
Households & Family Composition
1,138 households. 69% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%.
| Family households | 789 households (vs Colorado 26,135) |
|---|---|
| Households that are families | 69.3% (vs Colorado 62.3%) |
| Total households | 1,138 households (vs Colorado 42,233) |