Steamboat Springs Population

1910–2026

13,687

2026 projection

3.5% since 2020 (increase)

02K4K6K8K10K12K14K192019401960198020002020

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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Population by year

Population estimates for Steamboat Springs. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202613,687+1300.96%
202513,557-1901.38%
202413,747+1160.85%
202313,631+2081.55%
202213,423+360.27%
202113,387+1631.23%
202013,224-60.05%
201913,230+500.38%
201813,180+1441.10%
201713,036+2471.93%

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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.

Growth since 2020, compared

Steamboat Springs is growing faster than Routt County, and slower than Colorado and the U.S.

  • Colorado+3.9%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Steamboat Springs+2.5%
  • Routt County+2.0%

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.

Steamboat Springs Demographics

43.9median age

Median age

Female44 yrs
Male43.7 yrs

Adults

11,389
2,424 seniors (65+) · 21% of adults8,965 other adults

Sex

Female 48.5% · 6,511Male 51.5% · 6,922

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 134 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

Steamboat Springs Income

$104,964median household income

Median household income

$104,964

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$60,178

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

4.7%

About 1 in 21 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Steamboat Springs Marital Status

59% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married59%57%61%
Never married29%32%26%
Divorced9%9%9%
Widowed3%2%4%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201