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Hugo

County:
Lincoln County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.912
State:
Colorado

Hugo is a town located in Lincoln County, Colorado. Hugo has a 2026 population of 767. It is also the county seat of Lincoln County. Hugo is currently declining at a rate of -0.26% annually and its population has decreased by -1.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 779 in 2020.

The median household income in Hugo is $48,958 with a poverty rate of 10.57%. The median age in Hugo is 34.8 years: 28 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.4 males.

767
Total Population
841
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.26%
Growth

Hugo Population

Hugo Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026767-2-0.26%
2025769-2-0.26%
2024771-2-0.26%
2023773-6-0.77%
2022779-3-0.38%
202178230.39%
2020779-1-0.13%
2019776283.74%
201874850.67%
201774300%
201674360.81%
201573760.82%
201473181.11%
2013723-1-0.14%
2012724-3-0.41%
2011727-3-0.41%
201073000%

Median Age

Overall: 34.8 years
Female: 42.7 years
Male: 28 years

Hugo Adults

There are 717 adults, (177 of whom are seniors) in Hugo.

Sex Ratio

Female: 461 (47.5%)
Male: 509 (52.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hugo includes 80.21% White, 4.54% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White77880.21%
Two or more races13914.33%
Other race444.54%
Black or African American90.93%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race444.54%
Two or more races161.65%
White131.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White76578.87%
Two or more races12312.68%
Black or African American90.93%

Hugo Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hugo 's average per capita income is $49,483. Household income levels show a median of $48,958. The poverty rate stands at 10.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$76,731-
Families$75,192$91,985
Households$48,958$67,844
Non Families$24,539$48,585

$49,483

Average Income

$48,958

Median Household Income

10.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)