Dove Creek, Colorado Population 2024

700

Dove Creek Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dove Creek was:

  • White: 76.47%
  • Two or more races: 23.53%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,222.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
10.41% (66)
The current population of Dove Creek, Colorado is 700 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 634.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White52076.47%
Two or more races16023.53%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Dove Creek Population by Race

Dove Creek Population Pyramid 2024

Dove Creek Median Age

36.4

Total

29.8

Male

41.5

Female

Dove Creek Adults

There are 508 adults, (88 of whom are seniors) in Dove Creek.

Dove Creek Age Dependency

61.9

Age Dependency Ratio

21

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41

Child Dependency Ratio

Dove Creek Sex Ratio

Female25637.65%
Male42462.35%

Dove Creek Population by Age

Dove Creek Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2892.3554.745.3
Married1312.5390.89.2
Non Family84021.478.6
Female592.5335.664.4
Male157.730100

2.91

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

54.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dove Creek Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade204.4%
Associates Degree11926.15%
Bachelors Degree6113.41%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate13529.67%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College12026.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dove Creek Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dove Creek Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White38936954
2+ Races59590
Hispanic777

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Dove Creek Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$36,083$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$60,388$0$19,205
Some College$0$0$36,250

$60,388

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$19,205

Average Female

Dove Creek Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dove Creek Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dove Creek Language

94.22% of Dove Creek residents speak only English, while 5.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.4% of the population.

Dove Creek Language

Dove Creek Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White51310420.27%
Hispanic10810193.52%
Multiple16010163.13%

30.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

31.37%

Male Poverty Rate

28.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dove Creek

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dove Creek is Hispanic, with 93.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dove Creek is White, with 20.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 40%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40%.

Dove Creek Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
High School21.48%
Some College10.04%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Dove Creek Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed21.98%
Female Unemployed0%

Dove Creek Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dove Creek Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$60,774$90,352
Households$69,659$107,469
Married Families$74,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$198,220$149,242

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dove Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.0%

Male Marriage Rate

55.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Dove Creek Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dove Creek 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 45-54.

Dove Creek Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dove Creek Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

129

Number of Veterans

129

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War70
Vietnam15
Korea12
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Dove Creek Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3459
55 to 6443
65 to 7415
75+12
35 to 540

Dove Creek Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7016.32%
2+ Races5974.68%

Dove Creek Veterans by Race

Dove Creek Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dove Creek Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.4%

Labor Force Participation

55.5%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Dove Creek Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dove Creek Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dove Creek Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

33.09%

Born in Dove Creek

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Dove Creek residents were born in the United States, with 33.09% having been born in Colorado. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Dove Creek Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029783162.09%
2028767172.27%
2027750172.32%
2026733162.23%
2025717172.43%
2024700162.34%
2023684162.4%
2022668233.57%
2021645111.74%
2020634-66-9.43%
2019700-14-1.96%
2018714-9-1.24%
2017723-2-0.28%
2016725284.02%
201569720.29%
2014695-20-2.8%
2013715101.42%
2012705-12-1.67%
2011717-9-1.24%
201072600%

Dove Creek Population by Year