Brush, Colorado Population 2022
Brush is a city located in Morgan County Colorado. Brush has a 2020 population of 5,420. Brush is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -1.20% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,486 in 2010.
The average household income in Brush is $56,872 with a poverty rate of 18.89%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $829 per month, and the median house value is $157,100. The median age in Brush is 32.2 years, 31.4 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.
Brush Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brushwas:
- White: 93.01%
- Two or more races: 3.02%
- Other race: 2.47%
- Native American: 0.78%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.72%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,018 | 93.01% |
| Two or More Races | 163 | 3.02% |
| Some Other Race | 133 | 2.47% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 42 | 0.78% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 39 | 0.72% |
Brush Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,188 | 2.39 | 62.6 |
| Married | 1,106 | 3.16 | 77.5 |
| Non Family | 719 | 1.03 | 45.3 |
| Female | 307 | 2.79 | 42.7 |
| Male | 56 | 2.23 | 100 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 174 | 5.10% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 456 | 13.35% |
| High School Graduate | 1,028 | 30.10% |
| Some College | 641 | 18.77% |
| Associates Degree | 399 | 11.68% |
| Bachelors Degree | 406 | 11.89% |
| Graduate Degree | 311 | 9.11% |
Brush Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,707 | 2,303 | 699 |
| Hispanic | 642 | 463 | 18 |
| Other Race | 114 | 95 | |
| 2+ Races | 56 | 56 | |
| Native American | 42 | 19 | |
| Islander | 39 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.82%.
Brush Language by Age
Brush Language
86.64% of Brush residents speak only English, while 13.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.43% of the population.
Brush Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,783 | 672 | 17.76% |
| Hispanic | 1,332 | 314 | 23.57% |
| Other | 27 | NaN% |
18.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.74%
Male Poverty Rate
23.35%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Brush
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brush is White, with 17.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brush is Hispanic, with 23.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.72%.
Brush Marital Status
Marriage Rates
57.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.3%
Male Marriage Rate
52.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Brush Married by Age and Sex
Brush Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Brush Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 236 | 6.59% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 2.53% |
| Other Race | 19 | 16.67% |
Brush Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.3%
Labor Force Participation
57.4%
Employment Rate
4.9%
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
66.52%
Born in Brush
94.24%
Native Born
5.76%
Foreign Born
2.41%
Non Citizen
3.35%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.24% of Brush residents were born in the United States, with 66.52% having been born in Colorado. 2.41% 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 | 5,420 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 5,420 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 5,420 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 5,420 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 5,420 | 43 | 0.80% |
| 2017 | 5,377 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2016 | 5,373 | -50 | -0.92% |
| 2015 | 5,423 | 12 | 0.22% |
| 2014 | 5,411 | -39 | -0.72% |
| 2013 | 5,450 | -18 | -0.33% |
| 2012 | 5,468 | -50 | -0.91% |
| 2011 | 5,518 | 32 | 0.58% |
| 2010 | 5,486 | 369 | 0.70% |
| 2000 | 5,117 | 952 | 2.08% |
| 1990 | 4,165 | 83 | 0.20% |
| 1980 | 4,082 | 705 | 1.91% |
| 1970 | 3,377 | -244 | -0.70% |
| 1960 | 3,621 | 0.00% |