Hugo CCD, Lincoln County, Colorado Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Hugo CCD, Colorado, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Hugo CCD, Colorado. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Hugo CCD, Colorado. The estimated population of Hugo CCD, Colorado is 1,270 people, with a median age of 35.2.

We can look at the total population in Hugo CCD over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
1,270
+19.59%
+29.46%
2020
1,062
+2.02%
-
2019
1,041
+6.44%
-
2018
978
-0.31% -
2017
981
- -

Population of Hugo CCD, Colorado by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
92%
90%
+2.22%
Black/African American
0.9%
1%
-10.00%
Native
0.8%
1.5%
-46.67%
Hispanic
4.4%
6.3%
-30.16%
Asian
0%
0.4%
-100.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.9%
0.7%
+171.43%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Hugo CCD, Colorado by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 35.2 -14.77% 32.1 +0.94% 40.5 -13.46%
2020 41.3 +6.99% 31.8 +2.58% 46.8 +0.21%
2019 38.6 -11.67% 31 -8.28% 46.7 -6.22%
2018 43.7 -6.02% 33.8 -4.79% 49.8 +0.4%
2017 46.5 - 35.5 - 49.6 -

The median age of Hugo CCD, Colorado gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 89 +18.09% 85 +42.92% 96 120
10 to 19 72 +59.47% 58 -5.9% 116 52
20 to 29 38 -25.96% 26 +299.54% 27 128
30 to 39 41 +73.82% 18 +192.91% 79 59
40 to 49 35 -55.57% 78 +6% 15 82
50 to 59 45 2.98% 76 +20.4% 43 92
60 to 69 58 +64.27% 71 +32.42% 88 96
70+ 82 +7.46% 109 -15.53% 86 91

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Hugo CCD, Colorado is $56,181.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Hugo CCD.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $56,528.00
  • 45 to 64
    $82,292.00
  • 65 and over
    $28,672.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Hugo CCD, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Hugo CCD, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Hugo CCD, Colorado is currently $71,346.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

3.80% of households in Hugo CCD are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Hugo CCD against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    23.69%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    22.42%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    14.29%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    15.91%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.01%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.88%
  • $200,000 or more
    3.80%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Hugo CCD is $26,878.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Hugo CCD by the total population of Hugo CCD.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Hugo CCD, Colorado, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Hugo CCD to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    11.02%
  • Bachelor's degree
    34.13%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.34%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    41.47%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6.05%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Hugo CCD that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Hugo CCD over the age of 16 is 917.

Of those people, a total of 58.70% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Hugo CCD is 55.80%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 31 32.30% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 72 41.70% 3.30%
25 to 29 years 83 79.50% 7.60%
30 to 34 years 91 56.00% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 104 81.70% 14.10%
45 to 54 years 116 100.00% 6.90%
55 to 59 years 59 71.20% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 108 71.30% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 128 41.40% 0.00%
75 years and over 125 6.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Hugo CCD. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 876 60.60% 4.90%
Black or African American 12 8.30% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3 66.70% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 8 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 18 22.20% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 47 8.50% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 838 62.90% 4.90%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Hugo CCD as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Hugo CCD is 512, with median earnings of $41,563.00.

Women in Hugo CCD, Colorado earning approximately 95.60% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 512 $41,563.00
Male 166 $42,500.00
Female 346 $40,625.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 82 $72,708.00
Business and Financial 26 $72,045.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 3 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 8 $54,167.00
Legal 8 $0.00
Educational and Library 24 $38,750.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 8 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 53 $89,531.00
Healthcare Support 14 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 11 $63,125.00
Food Preparation and Serving 13 $6,250.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 66 $15,278.00
Personal Care and Service 11 $2,499.00
Sales 27 $20,125.00
Office and Administrative Support 81 $42,083.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 3 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 31 $13,750.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 20 $60,962.00
Production 13 $22,188.00
Transportation and Material Moving 1 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 50 $56,071.00 32 $73,947.00
Business and Financial 4 $0.00 22 $71,591.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 3 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 2 $0.00 6 $54,167.00
Legal 0 $0.00 8 $0.00
Educational and Library 1 $0.00 23 $38,438.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 1 $0.00 7 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 0 $0.00 53 $89,531.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 14 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 10 $63,750.00 1 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 4 $7,500.00 9 $3,750.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 15 $16,250.00 51 $6,953.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 11 $2,499.00
Sales 4 $0.00 23 $20,125.00
Office and Administrative Support 14 $21,875.00 67 $47,768.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 3 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 30 $12,500.00 1 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 7 $56,250.00 13 $0.00
Production 10 $65,000.00 3 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 0 $0.00 1 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 553 households in Hugo CCD, with an average household size of 2.12 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 313 families in Hugo CCD with an average family size of 2.81 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 241 2 70 240
Average Household Size 2.85 3.5 2.79 1.18
Total Families 241 2 70 0
Average Household Size 2.84 2.5 2.69 0

Poverty

Of the 313 families in Hugo CCD, 8.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Hugo CCD:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 646 housing units in Hugo CCD, Colorado.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 553 85.60%
Vacant 93 14.40%

21.36% of the total 646 housing units in Hugo CCD are rental units. This is approximately 138 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 391 are occupied by the owner - or 60.53% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Hugo CCD is $933.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Hugo CCD that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    24
  • Less than $500
    10
  • $500 to $999
    75
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    47
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    6

Property Value

The median value of a property in Hugo CCD is $160,900.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Hugo CCD that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    59
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    38
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    72
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    83
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    108
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    16
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    11
  • $1,000,000 or more
    4

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Hugo CCD. The chart below shows the number of properties in Hugo CCD that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    264
  • 1940 to 1949
    19
  • 1950 to 1959
    51
  • 1960 to 1969
    37
  • 1970 to 1979
    80
  • 1980 to 1989
    73
  • 1990 to 1999
    55
  • 2000 to 2009
    51
  • 2010 to 2013
    13
  • 2014 or later
    3

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Hugo CCD that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    19
  • 1 vehicle available
    138
  • 2 vehicles available
    172
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    224

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Hugo CCD get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Hugo CCD that commute to work in a particular way.

16.2 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Hugo CCD.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    126
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    112
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    62
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    33
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    63
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    27
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    21
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    10
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    0
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    17
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    12
  • 90 or more minutes
    11

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Hugo CCD, Colorado in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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