Town in Garfield County, Colorado · 1.7 sq mi · 2,256 people per sq mi
3,797 people live in Silt. The typical household earns $93,690, and the median resident is 35.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,536 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.64%
Men 34.7 · Women 36
1920–2026
3,797
2026 projection
7.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1920–2026
3,797
2026 projection
7.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,797 | +54 | 1.44% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,743 | -28 | 0.74% |
| 2024 | 3,771 | +37 | 0.99% |
| 2023 | 3,734 | +108 | 2.98% |
| 2022 | 3,626 | +49 | 1.37% |
| 2021 | 3,577 | +41 | 1.16% |
| 2020 | 3,536 | +36 | 1.03% |
| 2019 | 3,500 | +85 | 2.49% |
| 2018 | 3,415 | +72 | 2.15% |
| 2017 | 3,343 | +38 | 1.15% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Silt is growing faster than Garfield County, Colorado, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 36 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 38 residents
58% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 58% | 58% | 57% |
| Never married | 28% | 32% | 25% |
| Divorced | 7% | 9% | 6% |
| Widowed | 6% | <1% | 12% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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