Flagler

Population: 597
Median household income: $37,941
Median home value: $123,600

Located in Kit Carson County, Colorado, Flagler is a community with a population of 597. The median household income of $37,941 is below the Kit Carson County median ($59,810).

Between 2019 and 2023, Flagler's population grew 28.7% from 464 to 597, while its median home value rose 5.7% from $116,900 to $123,600.

The typical home was built around 1958. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 597
Median age: 41.2 yrs
Median household income: $37,941
Median home value: $123,600
Median gross rent: $840
Housing units: 359
Homeownership rate: 51.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
Unemployment rate: 15.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

464597

Median household income

$48,750$37,941

Median home value

$116,900$123,600

Median gross rent

$672$840

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	464	$48,750	$116,900	$672
2020	519	$29,861	$104,800	$696
2021	504	$32,344	$111,700	$749
2022	581	$38,625	$128,400	$828
2023	597	$37,941	$123,600	$840

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 245.5%

25 to 3415.2%

35 to 4414.7%

45 to 546.0%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 748.7%

75 and over16.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	38	6.4%
5 to 17	77	12.9%
18 to 24	33	5.5%
25 to 34	91	15.2%
35 to 44	88	14.7%
45 to 54	36	6.0%
55 to 64	86	14.4%
65 to 74	52	8.7%
75 and over	96	16.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	573	96.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	19	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.0%

High school graduate39.6%

Some college or associate's22.3%

Bachelor's degree10.2%

Graduate or professional degree9.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	81	18.0%
High school graduate	178	39.6%
Some college or associate's	100	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	46	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	44	9.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone85.4%

Carpooled3.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	164	85.4%
Carpooled	6	3.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	14	7.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	4.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	125	67.9%
15 to 29 min	26	14.1%
30 to 44 min	22	12.0%
45 to 59 min	3	1.6%
60+ min	8	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 1.96
Poverty rate: 8.5% (51 of 597)

	Count	Share
Family households	145	47.7%
Nonfamily households	159	52.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	304	84.7%
Vacant	55	15.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	157	51.6%
Renter-occupied	147	48.4%

1-unit, detached73.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.0%

5 to 19 units7.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	265	73.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	36	10.0%
5 to 19 units	28	7.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30	8.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0826765
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.43 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.2966, -103.0646