Pueblo West

Population: 34,992
Median household income: $95,419
Median home value: $371,600

Pueblo West is a community in Pueblo County, Colorado, home to 34,992 residents. At $95,419, its median household income sits above Pueblo County's $62,250.

Between 2019 and 2023, Pueblo West's population grew 9.9% from 31,849 to 34,992, while its median home value rose 67.6% from $221,700 to $371,600.

6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.82 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 34,992
Median age: 41.6 yrs
Median household income: $95,419
Median home value: $371,600
Median gross rent: $1,319
Housing units: 12,678
Homeownership rate: 86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

31,84934,992

Median household income

$71,553$95,419

Median home value

$221,700$371,600

Median gross rent

$1,037$1,319

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	31,849	$71,553	$221,700	$1,037
2020	32,842	$73,608	$236,400	$1,094
2021	32,991	$75,286	$262,900	$1,141
2022	34,337	$89,530	$330,000	$1,220
2023	34,992	$95,419	$371,600	$1,319

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

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4413.1%

45 to 5414.6%

55 to 6412.2%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,789	5.1%
5 to 17	6,439	18.4%
18 to 24	2,433	7.0%
25 to 34	4,103	11.7%
35 to 44	4,571	13.1%
45 to 54	5,109	14.6%
55 to 64	4,270	12.2%
65 to 74	3,988	11.4%
75 and over	2,290	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	22,767	65.1%
Black or African American	368	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.0%
Asian	387	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	40	0.1%
Some other race	61	0.2%
Two or more races	1,316	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10,040	28.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.2%

High school graduate25.6%

Some college or associate's35.9%

Bachelor's degree21.3%

Graduate or professional degree10.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,744	7.2%
High school graduate	6,229	25.6%
Some college or associate's	8,734	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	5,181	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2,443	10.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone77.9%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home10.6%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	12,217	77.9%
Carpooled	1,500	9.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	72	0.5%
Bicycle	82	0.5%
Worked from home	1,664	10.6%
Other means	145	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,507	17.9%
15 to 29 min	6,423	45.8%
30 to 44 min	2,712	19.3%
45 to 59 min	1,372	9.8%
60+ min	1,002	7.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.82
Poverty rate: 6.2% (2,171 of 34,903)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,777	79.3%
Nonfamily households	2,558	20.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1999

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,335	97.3%
Vacant	343	2.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	10,725	86.9%
Renter-occupied	1,610	13.1%

1-unit, detached84.6%

1-unit, attached5.7%

2 to 4 units1.9%

5 to 19 units0.9%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other6.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,723	84.6%
1-unit, attached	720	5.7%
2 to 4 units	240	1.9%
5 to 19 units	118	0.9%
20 or more units	101	0.8%
Mobile home & other	776	6.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0862220
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 50 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 38.3158, -104.7850