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Kit Carson

County:
Cheyenne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.591
State:
Colorado

Kit Carson is a town located in Cheyenne County, Colorado. Kit Carson has a 2025 population of 244. Kit Carson is currently declining at a rate of -1.21% annually and its population has decreased by -5.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 259 in 2020.

The average household income in Kit Carson is $88,942 with a poverty rate of 1.49%. The median age in Kit Carson is 42 years: 42.4 years for males, and 33.5 years for females.

244
Total Population
413
Density (mi²)
-3 -1.21%
Growth

Kit Carson Population

Kit Carson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kit Carson includes 85.71% White, 4.29% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (85.7%)

Two or more races (7.1%)

Black or African American (4.3%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (2.9%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18085.71%
Two or more races157.14%
Black or African American94.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander62.86%

Kit Carson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kit Carson's average per capita income is $52,656. Household income levels show a median of $57,273. The poverty rate stands at 1.49%.

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
Families$79,688$87,069
Households$57,273$88,942
Non Families$55,125$46,294
Married Families$54,375-

$52,656

Average Income

$57,273

Median Household Income

1.49%

Poverty Rate

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)