Kersey, Colorado Population 2024

1,484

Kersey Demographics

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

  • White: 83.9%
  • Two or more races: 14.11%
  • Native American: 1.38%
  • Other race: 0.62%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
662.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.72% (-26)
The current population of Kersey, Colorado is 1,484 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,510.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,21983.9%
Two or more races20514.11%
Native American201.38%
Other race90.62%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Kersey Population by Race

Kersey Population Pyramid 2024

Kersey Median Age

37.1

Total

33.3

Male

40.5

Female

Kersey Adults

There are 1,084 adults, (184 of whom are seniors) in Kersey.

Kersey Age Dependency

61.4

Age Dependency Ratio

20.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41

Child Dependency Ratio

Kersey Sex Ratio

Female80455.33%
Male64944.67%

Kersey Population by Age

Kersey Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5442.6764.535.5
Married2583.1869.430.6
Non Family1501.0269.330.7
Female1163.6741.458.6
Male202.651000

3.24

Average Family Size

2.67

Average Household Size

64.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kersey Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade959.91%
Associates Degree727.51%
Bachelors Degree10210.64%
Graduate Degree868.97%
High School Graduate35236.7%
Less Than 9th Grade717.4%
Some College18118.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kersey Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kersey Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White670625168
Hispanic25013820
2+ Races946020
Other Race990
Native American550

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 25.07%.

Kersey Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$75,250$76,083$71,932
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$43,523$44,318$38,409
Less Than 9th Grade$59,196$58,661$0
Overall$47,012$47,095$46,250
Some College$40,694$0$40,000

$47,012

Average Earnings

$47,095

Average Male

$46,250

Average Female

Kersey Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kersey Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kersey Language

85.01% of Kersey residents speak only English, while 14.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.99% of the population.

Kersey Language

Kersey Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White96211211.64%
Multiple2055325.85%
Hispanic3725213.98%

14.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.49%

Male Poverty Rate

13.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kersey

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kersey is Multiple, with 25.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kersey is White, with 11.64% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.96%.

Kersey Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.18%
Some College9.88%
Less Than 9th Grade3.01%
Bachelors or Greater2.13%

Kersey Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed22.73%
Female Employed7.65%
Male Employed0.91%
Female Unemployed0%

Kersey Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kersey Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,316$86,319
Households$61,111$77,309
Married Families$89,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,833$52,033

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kersey Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Kersey Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kersey Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Kersey Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kersey Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

17

Number of Veterans

17

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War8
Second Gulf War4
Vietnam3
Korea0
World War II0

Kersey Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 549
55 to 643
65 to 743
75+2
18 to 340

Kersey Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White171.81%

Kersey Veterans by Race

Kersey Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kersey Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.9%

Labor Force Participation

60.9%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Kersey Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kersey Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kersey 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

66.55%

Born in Kersey

91.26%

Native Born

8.74%

Foreign Born

7.23%

Non Citizen

1.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.26% of Kersey residents were born in the United States, with 66.55% having been born in Colorado. 7.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Kersey Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,453-6-0.41%
20281,459-6-0.41%
20271,465-7-0.48%
20261,472-6-0.41%
20251,478-6-0.4%
20241,484-7-0.47%
20231,491-18-1.19%
20221,50920.13%
20211,507-3-0.2%
20201,510-275-15.41%
20191,785-4-0.22%
20181,789150.85%
20171,774432.48%
20161,731452.67%
20151,686533.25%
20141,633432.7%
20131,590493.18%
20121,541332.19%
20111,508221.48%
20101,48600%

Kersey Population by Year