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Kersey, CO Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Kersey is 1,533, which is 10.37% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 20.84% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Kersey population density is 1,260.36 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 49.93 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Kersey is white, which represent 90.15% of the total population. The average Kersey education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 1,533. #178

Population Growth Since 2000, #162

Kersey, CO	10.37%
Colorado	20.84%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #148

Kersey, CO	1,260.36 per square mile
Colorado	49.93 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	1,382 (90.15%, #294)
Black:	2 (0.13%, #207)
Hispanic:	482 (31.44%, #96)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #223)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #235)
One Race, Other:	128 (8.35%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	21 (1.37%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	387 (80.29%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	9 (1.87%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,284 (83.76%) out of the total population of 1,533 reported first ancestry.

	Kersey, CO	% of the Total Population	Colorado	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.56%
Czech	8	0.52%, see rank	0.70%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.82%	0.42%
Dutch	17	1.11%, see rank	1.81%	1.40%
English	87	5.68%, see rank	10.49%	8.02%
French	30	1.96%, see rank	3.48%	3.34%
German	380	24.79%, see rank	20.88%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.46%
Irish	140	9.13%, see rank	12.04%	10.80%
Italian	73	4.76%, see rank	5.10%	5.52%
Norwegian	21	1.37%, see rank	2.18%	1.42%
Polish	9	0.59%, see rank	2.51%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.44%
Russian	9	0.59%, see rank	1.09%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	4	0.26%, see rank	1.27%	0.99%
Scottish	16	1.04%, see rank	2.56%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.73%	0.95%
Swedish	64	4.17%, see rank	2.43%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.31%
American	71	4.63%, see rank	5.18%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.92%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 811 (52.90%, see rank)

Females: 722 (47.10%, see rank)

Kersey, CO	Male: 52.90% Female: 47.10%
Colorado	Male: 50.18% Female: 49.82%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Kersey, CO	36.90 years old
Colorado	36.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Kersey, CO	30.60 years old
Colorado	35.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Kersey, CO	39.60 years old
Colorado	37.30 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Kersey, CO	% of the Total Population	Colorado	U.S.
Under 5 years	95	6.20%, see rank	6.49%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	134	8.74%, see rank	6.79%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	119	7.76%, see rank	6.63%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	112	7.31%, see rank	6.57%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	104	6.78%, see rank	7.07%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	166	10.83%, see rank	14.71%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	228	14.87%, see rank	13.67%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	167	10.89%, see rank	13.93%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	203	13.24%, see rank	12.31%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	163	10.63%, see rank	6.91%	7.64%
75 to 84	42	2.74%, see rank	3.46%	4.25%
85 years and over	0	0.00%, see rank	1.45%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Kersey, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	969, 100%	3,453,403	209,056,129
Less Than High School	227, 23.43%, see rank	9.62%	13.67%
High School Graduate	329, 33.95%, see rank	21.99%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	281, 29.00%, see rank	30.93%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	89, 9.18%, see rank	23.74%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	43, 4.44%, see rank	13.73%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.32, see rank	14.14	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Kersey, CO			Colorado		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	43	100.00%	0.00%	72.68%	27.32%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	222	95.05%, see rank	4.95%, see rank	91.90%	8.10%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	104	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	93.09%	6.91%	90.60%	9.40%
College	76	77.63%, see rank	22.37%, see rank	84.22%	15.78%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	7	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	65.39%	34.61%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Kersey, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Total Households	503, 100%	1,998,314	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.05, see rank	2.54	2.63
1 Person Households	75, 14.91%, see rank	28.04%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	428, 85.09%, see rank	71.96%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	399, 79.32%, see rank	64.18%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.51, see rank	3.22	3.32
Married-Couple Family	310, 61.63%, see rank	49.32%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	104, 20.68%, see rank	35.82%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Kersey, CO	%	Colorado	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,185	see rank	4,162,789	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	590	100%, see rank	2,078,151	123,281,364
Never Married	198	33.56%, see rank	34.71%	35.77%
Married	326	55.25%, see rank	52.95%	52.04%
Widowed	14	2.37%, see rank	2.06%	2.57%
Divorced	52	8.81%, see rank	10.28%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	595	100%, see rank	2,084,638	129,692,771
Never Married	158	26.55%, see rank	27.28%	29.48%
Married	326	54.79%, see rank	52.25%	49.19%
Widowed	48	8.07%, see rank	6.85%	9.16%
Divorced	63	10.59%, see rank	13.61%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Kersey, CO	%	Colorado	U.S.
Native	1,449	94.52%, see rank	90.24%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,002	65.36%, see rank	42.58%	58.73%
Born in Different State	442	28.83%, see rank	46.22%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	5	0.33%, see rank	1.45%	1.42%
Foreign Born	84	5.48%, see rank	9.76%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	42	2.74%, see rank	3.70%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	42	2.74%, see rank	6.06%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	1.37%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	2.17%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	84	5.48%, see rank	5.30%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Kersey, CO	%	Colorado	U.S.
English	411	81.71%, see rank	82.34%	79.39%
Spanish	88	17.50%, see rank	11.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	4	0.80%, see rank	3.32%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.07%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.86%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.