CDP in El Paso County, Colorado · 10 sq mi · 671 people per sq mi
About 6,700 people live in Air Force Academy. The typical household earns $69,474, and the median resident is 21 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,368 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.66%
Men 21 · Women 21
2011–2026
6,706
2026 projection
5.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
6,706
2026 projection
5.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,706 | +2 | 0.03% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,704 | +3 | 0.02% |
| 2023 | 6,701 | +36 | 0.54% |
| 2022 | 6,665 | +495 | 8.02% |
| 2021 | 6,170 | -198 | 3.11% |
| 2020 | 6,368 | -144 | 2.21% |
| 2019 | 6,512 | -121 | 1.82% |
| 2018 | 6,633 | +535 | 8.77% |
| 2017 | 6,098 | +141 | 2.37% |
| 2016 | 5,957 | +93 | 1.59% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 67 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
18% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 18% | 13% | 30% |
| Never married | 79% | 85% | 66% |
| Divorced | 2% | <1% | 3% |
| Widowed | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau