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Trinidad

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.385
State:
Colorado

Trinidad is a city located in Las Animas County, Colorado. Trinidad has a 2026 population of 8,105. It is also the county seat of Las Animas County. Trinidad is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,339 in 2020.

The median household income in Trinidad is $52,273 with a poverty rate of 21.06%. The median age in Trinidad is 41.9 years: 41 years for males, and 43.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.7 males.

8.1K
Total Population
864
Density (mi²)
-39 -0.48%
Growth

Trinidad Population

Trinidad Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,105-39-0.48%
20258,144-39-0.48%
20248,183-57-0.69%
20238,240-51-0.62%
20228,291-61-0.73%
20218,352190.23%
20208,3392412.98%
20198,098-64-0.78%
20188,1621291.61%
20178,033811.02%
20167,952120.15%
20157,940-11-0.14%
20147,951-275-3.34%
20138,226-445-5.13%
20128,671-70-0.8%
20118,741-270-3%
20109,011-85-0.93%
20009,0784985.8%
19908,580-1,083-11.21%
19809,663-238-2.4%
19709,901-790-7.39%
196010,691-1,513-12.4%
195012,204-1,019-7.71%
194013,2231,49112.71%
193011,7328267.57%
192010,9067026.88%
191010,2044,85990.91%
19005,345-178-3.22%
18905,52300%

Median Age

Overall: 41.9 years
Female: 43.9 years
Male: 41 years

Trinidad Adults

There are 6,710 adults, (1,756 of whom are seniors) in Trinidad.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,008 (48.4%)
Male: 4,278 (51.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Trinidad includes 67.7% White, 5.58% other race, 3.31% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,61067.7%
Two or more races1,66920.14%
Other race4625.58%
Native American2743.31%
Asian1601.93%
Black or African American1021.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,55918.81%
Two or more races1,43817.35%
Other race4245.12%
Native American2643.19%
Asian140.17%
Black or African American100.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,05148.89%
Two or more races2312.79%
Asian1461.76%
Black or African American921.11%
Other race380.46%
Native American100.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.11%

Trinidad Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Trinidad 's average per capita income is $41,529. Household income levels show a median of $52,273. The poverty rate stands at 21.06%.

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$88,828-
Families$68,099$84,083
Households$52,273$68,282
Non Families$28,946$41,150

$41,529

Average Income

$52,273

Median Household Income

21.06%

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)