Demographics & People — Eaton, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,832 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,900 |
| Median Age | 34.9 |
| Total Households | 2,216 |
| Family Households | 1,677 |
| Average Household Size | 2.63 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4214 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,531 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 87 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,786 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 1,626 |
| German | 1,548 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,363 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,222 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,038 |
| English | 966 |
| Irish | 783 |
| American | 374 |
| Italian | 269 |
| Swedish | 175 |
Language
| English Only | 4,494 |
| Spanish | 940 |
| Population 5+ | 5,504 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 249 |
| Population 18+ | 4,446 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 14.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Eaton, Colorado.