Kersey

Population: 1,318
Median household income: $61,136
Median home value: $317,900

Kersey is a community in Weld County, Colorado, home to 1,318 residents. At $61,136, its median household income sits below Weld County's $93,287.

From 2019 to 2023, Kersey's population declined 28.8% from 1,852 to 1,318, while its median home value rose 41.8% from $224,200 to $317,900.

The median gross rent is $923. 20.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,318
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: $61,136
Median home value: $317,900
Median gross rent: $923
Housing units: 506
Homeownership rate: 64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
Unemployment rate: 7.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8521,318

Median household income

$76,250$61,136

Median home value

$224,200$317,900

Median gross rent

$1,038$923

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,852	$76,250	$224,200	$1,038
2020	1,879	$62,083	$252,000	$1,151
2021	1,533	$61,528	$264,700	—
2022	1,453	$61,111	$300,400	$886
2023	1,318	$61,136	$317,900	$923

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

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1721.8%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 6416.1%

65 to 746.3%

75 and over9.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	67	5.1%
5 to 17	287	21.8%
18 to 24	90	6.8%
25 to 34	160	12.1%
35 to 44	170	12.9%
45 to 54	128	9.7%
55 to 64	212	16.1%
65 to 74	83	6.3%
75 and over	121	9.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	832	63.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	22	1.7%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.5%
Two or more races	90	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	368	27.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.2%

High school graduate40.2%

Some college or associate's25.1%

Bachelor's degree11.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	124	14.2%
High school graduate	351	40.2%
Some college or associate's	219	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	104	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	76	8.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone82.3%

Carpooled4.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.4%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	460	82.3%
Carpooled	24	4.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	58	10.4%
Other means	6	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	94	18.8%
15 to 29 min	216	43.1%
30 to 44 min	74	14.8%
45 to 59 min	27	5.4%
60+ min	90	18.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 15.7% (207 of 1,318)

	Count	Share
Family households	343	69.2%
Nonfamily households	153	30.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	496	98.0%
Vacant	10	2.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	320	64.5%
Renter-occupied	176	35.5%

1-unit, detached68.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units15.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	344	68.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	76	15.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	86	17.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0840515
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 2.37 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.3956, -104.5783