Town in Otero County, Colorado · 0.3 sq mi · 2,047 people per sq mi
573 people live in Swink. The typical household earns $44,219, and the median resident is 43.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 604 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.64%
Men 55.2 · Women 39.1
2010–2026
573
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (decrease)
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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2010–2026
573
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (decrease)
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 | 573 | -6 | 1.04% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 579 | -6 | 1.03% |
| 2024 | 585 | -10 | 1.68% |
| 2023 | 595 | -6 | 1.00% |
| 2022 | 601 | -9 | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 610 | +6 | 0.99% |
| 2020 | 604 | +3 | 0.50% |
| 2019 | 601 | -4 | 0.66% |
| 2018 | 605 | +2 | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 603 | +3 | 0.50% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
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.
Swink has a population change higher than Otero County, and lower than 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 4 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 15 residents
32% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 32% | 56% | 21% |
| Never married | 41% | 23% | 49% |
| Divorced | 10% | 7% | 11% |
| Widowed | 17% | 15% | 19% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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