Blende, Colorado Population 2022
Blende is a city located in Colorado. Blende has a 2020 population of 879. Blende is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 0.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 878 in 2010.
The average household income in Blende is $64,049 with a poverty rate of 24.23%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $790 per month, and the median house value is $153,400. The median age in Blende is 40.3 years, 36.7 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.
Blende Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Blendewas:
- White: 87.71%
- Native American: 5.46%
- Other race: 4.66%
- Black or African American: 2.16%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 771 | 87.71% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48 | 5.46% |
| Some Other Race | 41 | 4.66% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 2.16% |
Blende Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 361 | 2.43 | 77.8 |
| Married | 170 | 2.94 | 78.2 |
| Non Family | 143 | 1.23 | 72 |
| Female | 40 | 4.58 | 92.5 |
| Male | 8 | 2.5 | 100 |
3.19
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10 | 1.67% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 51 | 8.53% |
| High School Graduate | 190 | 31.77% |
| Some College | 210 | 35.12% |
| Associates Degree | 59 | 9.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 47 | 7.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 31 | 5.18% |
Blende Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 333 | 306 | 62 |
| Hispanic | 262 | 228 | 16 |
| Other Race | 41 | 24 | |
| Native American | 28 | 28 | |
| Black | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.62%.
Blende Language by Age
Blende Language
87.01% of Blende residents speak only English, while 12.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.53% of the population.
Blende Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 451 | 123 | 27.27% |
| Hispanic | 409 | 75 | 18.34% |
| Black | 19 | 15 | 78.95% |
| Other | NaN% |
24.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.30%
Male Poverty Rate
25.24%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Blende
The race most likely to be in poverty in Blende is Black, with 78.95% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Blende is Hispanic, with 18.34% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.41%.
Blende Marital Status
Marriage Rates
48.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.5%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Blende Married by Age and Sex
Blende Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Blende Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43 | 7.47% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 5.74% |
Blende Veterans by Education
9.30%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.49%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
58.7%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
71.44%
Born in Blende
95.11%
Native Born
4.89%
Foreign Born
4.32%
Non Citizen
0.57%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.11% of Blende residents were born in the United States, with 71.44% having been born in Colorado. 4.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 879 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 879 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 879 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 879 | 58 | 7.06% |
| 2018 | 821 | -3 | -0.36% |
| 2017 | 824 | 60 | 7.85% |
| 2016 | 764 | 37 | 5.09% |
| 2015 | 727 | -12 | -1.62% |
| 2014 | 739 | -43 | -5.50% |
| 2013 | 782 | -135 | -14.72% |
| 2012 | 917 | -118 | -11.40% |
| 2011 | 1,035 | 157 | 17.88% |
| 2010 | 878 | 0.00% |