Elbert vs Kiowa

A side-by-side comparison of Elbert and Kiowa: population, income, housing, and more.

Elbert and Kiowa are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kiowa has the higher population (704 vs 150 in Elbert). Kiowa has the higher median household income ($62,917 vs $56,500 in Elbert). Kiowa has the higher median home value ($337,500 vs $263,200 in Elbert).

Population, income & housing

	Elbert	Kiowa
Population	150	704
Median age	37.4 yrs	31.2 yrs
Median household income	$56,500	$62,917
Median home value	$263,200	$337,500
Median gross rent	$1,188	$1,104
Housing units	86	264
Homeownership rate	84.2%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elbert	Kiowa
Population	202 → 150 (-25.7%)	811 → 704 (-13.2%)
Median household income	$40,833 → $56,500 (+38.4%)	$49,943 → $62,917 (+26.0%)
Median home value	$165,600 → $263,200 (+58.9%)	$212,500 → $337,500 (+58.8%)
Median gross rent	$383 → $1,188 (+210.2%)	$1,078 → $1,104 (+2.4%)

Elbert

Population

202150

Median household income

$40,833$56,500

Median home value

$165,600$263,200

Median gross rent

$383$1,188

Kiowa

Population

811704

Median household income

$49,943$62,917

Median home value

$212,500$337,500

Median gross rent

$1,078$1,104

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elbert	Kiowa
Under 5	0.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	20.7%	12.9%
18 to 24	8.7%	15.5%
25 to 34	17.3%	20.6%
35 to 44	8.0%	6.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	16.2%
55 to 64	24.0%	10.8%
65 to 74	13.3%	5.5%
75 and over	8.0%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elbert	Kiowa
White (non-Hispanic)	89.3%	69.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.7%	12.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	16.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elbert	Kiowa
No high school diploma	3.8%	10.2%
High school graduate	30.2%	43.4%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	19.8%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elbert	Kiowa
Drove alone	90.4%	78.1%
Carpooled	4.1%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	11.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elbert	Kiowa
1-unit, detached	84.9%	47.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	21.6%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.6%	23.9%

Poverty & households

	Elbert	Kiowa
Poverty rate	5.3%	25.7%
Average household size	1.97	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	40	32
Median year structure built	1938	1993