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Westcliffe

County:
Custer County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.235
State:
Colorado

Westcliffe is a town located in Custer County, Colorado. Westcliffe has a 2025 population of 541. It is also the county seat of .Westcliffe is currently growing at a rate of 4.44% annually and its population has increased by 27.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 425 in 2020.

The average household income in Westcliffe is $115,017 with a poverty rate of 9.78%. The median age in Westcliffe is 54.1 years: 51.8 years for males, and 54.5 years for females.

541
Total Population
438
Density (mi²)
23 4.44%
Growth

Westcliffe Population

Westcliffe Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Westcliffe includes 92.37% White, 3.49% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White42492.37%
Other race163.49%
Asian102.18%
Two or more races91.96%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Westcliffe Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Westcliffe's average per capita income is $37,500. Household income levels show a median of $65,074. The poverty rate stands at 9.78%.

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$67,169$120,767
Married Families$66,949-
Households$65,074$115,017
Non Families$40,625$110,730

$37,500

Average Income

$65,074

Median Household Income

9.78%

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)