Firestone, Colorado Population 2023

18,250

Firestone is a city located in Weld County Colorado. With a 2023 population of 18,250, it is the 45th largest city in Colorado and the 2520th largest city in the United States.Firestone is currently growing at a rate of 3.53% annually and its population has increased by 11.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,381 in 2020. Spanning over 14 miles, Firestone has a population density of 1,352 people per square mile.

The average household income in Firestone is $109,596 with a poverty rate of 4.35%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Firestone is 34.9 years, 34.9 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.

Firestone Demographics

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

  • White: 84.2%
  • Other race: 6.02%
  • Two or more races: 5.61%
  • Asian: 3.03%
  • Black or African American: 0.91%
  • Native American: 0.22%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
The current population of Firestone, Colorado is 18,250 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,381.

Firestone, Colorado Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Firestone Population by Race

Firestone Population Pyramid 2023

Firestone Median Age

34.9

Total

34.9

Male

35.1

Female

Firestone Adults

There are 9,556 adults, (1,433 of whom are seniors) in Firestone.

Firestone Age Dependency

62.1

Age Dependency Ratio

17.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Firestone Sex Ratio

Female6,63650.41%
Male6,52949.59%

Firestone Population by Age

Firestone Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.73

Average Family Size

3.34

Average Household Size

85.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Firestone Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Firestone Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Firestone 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 asian people with a rate of 37%.

Firestone Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$53,190

Average Earnings

$63,636

Average Male

$45,551

Average Female

Firestone Earnings by Educational Attainment

Firestone Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Firestone Language

87.98% of Firestone residents speak only English, while 12.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.86% of the population.

Firestone Language

Firestone Poverty by Race

rate

4.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.21%

Male Poverty Rate

4.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Firestone

The race most likely to be in poverty in Firestone is White, with 5.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Firestone is Hispanic, with 2.72% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.45%.

Firestone Poverty

Firestone Poverty Rate by Education

Firestone Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Firestone Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Firestone Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.8%

Male Marriage Rate

59.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Firestone Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Firestone Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Firestone Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Firestone Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,156

Number of Veterans

730

Male Veterans

426

Female Veterans

Firestone Veterans by War

Firestone Veterans by Age

count

Firestone Veterans by Race

Firestone Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Firestone Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.1%

Labor Force Participation

72.4%

Employment Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Firestone Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Firestone Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Firestone 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

41.69%

Born in Firestone

74.88%

Native Born

5.49%

Foreign Born

3.63%

Non Citizen

1.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

74.88% of Firestone residents were born in the United States, with 41.69% having been born in Colorado. 3.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Firestone Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Firestone Population by Year