State
Land Area (mi²)
70.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
452.20/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
7.46%
Pueblo West is a city located in Colorado. Pueblo West has a 2020 population of 31,849. Pueblo West is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 7.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,637 in 2010. Pueblo West reached it's highest population of 31,860 in 2018.
The average household income in Pueblo West is $81,387 with a poverty rate of 7.70%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,037 per month, and the median house value is $221,700. The median age in Pueblo West is 40.4 years, 40.4 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pueblo West was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28,866 | 90.63% |
| Two or More Races | 1,095 | 3.44% |
| Some Other Race | 726 | 2.28% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 510 | 1.60% |
| Black or African American | 419 | 1.32% |
| Asian | 211 | 0.66% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.07% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,443 | 2.77 | 81.4 |
| Married | 7,252 | 3.24 | 89.6 |
| Non Family | 2,732 | 1.23 | 66.8 |
| Female | 971 | 3.38 | 61.6 |
| Male | 488 | 3.25 | 80.3 |
3.19
Average Family Size
2.77
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 324 | 1.49% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 671 | 3.08% |
| High School Graduate | 5,629 | 25.86% |
| Some College | 6,164 | 28.32% |
| Associates Degree | 2,856 | 13.12% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,954 | 18.17% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,166 | 9.95% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 16,059 | 15,506 | 4,834 |
| Hispanic | 4,732 | 4,338 | 994 |
| Other Race | 509 | 474 | 84 |
| 2+ Races | 478 | 467 | 123 |
| Native American | 267 | 214 | 44 |
| Black | 249 | 249 | 74 |
| Asian | 183 | 183 | 67 |
| Islander | 22 | 22 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 36.61%.
$43,042
Average Earnings
$53,271
Average Male
$33,666
Average Female
94.75% of Pueblo West residents speak only English, while 5.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.93% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 21,833 | 1,367 | 6.26% |
| Hispanic | 8,297 | 727 | 8.76% |
| Black | 419 | 208 | 49.64% |
| Native | 510 | 145 | 28.43% |
| Multiple | 1,095 | 116 | 10.59% |
| Other | 726 | 104 | 14.33% |
7.70%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.46%
Male Poverty Rate
8.86%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pueblo West is Black, with 49.64% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pueblo West is White, with 6.26% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.50%.
60.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.4%
Male Marriage Rate
59.9%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,976 | 13.54% |
| Hispanic | 648 | 11.43% |
| Black | 157 | 46.04% |
| 2+ Races | 100 | 17.54% |
| Other Race | 31 | 5.49% |
| Native American | 29 | 7.02% |
| Asian | 24 | 13.11% |
| Islander | 10 | 45.45% |
5.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.35%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.8%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
97.37%
Native Born
2.63%
Foreign Born
1.06%
Non Citizen
1.57%
Naturalized
97.37% of Pueblo West residents were born in the United States, with 53.03% having been born in Colorado. 1.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31,849 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 31,849 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 31,849 | -11 | -0.03% |
| 2018 | 31,860 | 959 | 3.10% |
| 2017 | 30,901 | 406 | 1.33% |
| 2016 | 30,495 | 55 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 30,440 | -215 | -0.70% |
| 2014 | 30,655 | 700 | 2.34% |
| 2013 | 29,955 | 455 | 1.54% |
| 2012 | 29,500 | 429 | 1.48% |
| 2011 | 29,071 | -566 | -1.91% |
| 2010 | 29,637 | 0.00% |