Dacono, Colorado Population 2023

6,939

Dacono is a city located in Weld County Colorado. With a 2023 population of 6,939, it is the 93rd largest city in Colorado and the 5394th largest city in the United States.Dacono is currently growing at a rate of 3.18% annually and its population has increased by 10.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,297 in 2020. Spanning over 8 miles, Dacono has a population density of 831 people per square mile.

The average household income in Dacono is $74,117 with a poverty rate of 9.14%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Dacono is 31.4 years, 31.6 years for males, and 31.2 years for females.

Dacono Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dacono was:

  • White: 86.64%
  • Asian: 5.17%
  • Two or more races: 3.81%
  • Other race: 3.71%
  • Black or African American: 0.47%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
The current population of Dacono, Colorado is 6,939 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,297.

Dacono, Colorado Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dacono Population by Race

Dacono Population Pyramid 2023

Dacono Median Age

31.4

Total

31.6

Male

31.2

Female

Dacono Adults

There are 4,251 adults, (357 of whom are seniors) in Dacono.

Dacono Age Dependency

58.4

Age Dependency Ratio

9.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Dacono Sex Ratio

Female3,01248.84%
Male3,15551.16%

Dacono Population by Age

Dacono Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.54

Average Family Size

3.17

Average Household Size

75.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dacono Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dacono Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dacono Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 31.91%.

Dacono Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$42,424

Average Earnings

$45,861

Average Male

$33,468

Average Female

Dacono Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dacono Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dacono Language

76.99% of Dacono residents speak only English, while 23.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.7% of the population.

Dacono Language

Dacono Poverty by Race

rate

9.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.2%

Male Poverty Rate

10.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dacono

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dacono is Other, with 18.13% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dacono is Multiple, with 3.65% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.61%.

Dacono Poverty

Dacono Poverty Rate by Education

Dacono Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dacono Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dacono Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.6%

Male Marriage Rate

60.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Dacono Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dacono Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Dacono Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dacono Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

376

Number of Veterans

363

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

Dacono Veterans by War

Dacono Veterans by Age

count

Dacono Veterans by Race

Dacono Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.97%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dacono Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

79.3%

Labor Force Participation

75.8%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Dacono Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dacono Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dacono Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.31%

Born in Dacono

88.74%

Native Born

9.19%

Foreign Born

4.78%

Non Citizen

4.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.74% of Dacono residents were born in the United States, with 52.31% having been born in Colorado. 4.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dacono Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Dacono Population by Year