Pueblo vs Pueblo West

A side-by-side comparison of Pueblo and Pueblo West: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pueblo has the higher population (111,514 vs 34,992 in Pueblo West). Pueblo West has the higher median household income ($95,419 vs $55,305 in Pueblo). Pueblo West has the higher median home value ($371,600 vs $230,900 in Pueblo).

Population, income & housing

	Pueblo	Pueblo West
Population	111,514	34,992
Median age	38.1 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	$55,305	$95,419
Median home value	$230,900	$371,600
Median gross rent	$1,020	$1,319
Housing units	49,409	12,678
Homeownership rate	60.8%	86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.8%	31.3%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pueblo	Pueblo West
Population	110,841 → 111,514 (+0.6%)	31,849 → 34,992 (+9.9%)
Median household income	$40,450 → $55,305 (+36.7%)	$71,553 → $95,419 (+33.4%)
Median home value	$141,000 → $230,900 (+63.8%)	$221,700 → $371,600 (+67.6%)
Median gross rent	$799 → $1,020 (+27.7%)	$1,037 → $1,319 (+27.2%)

Pueblo

Population

110,841111,514

Median household income

$40,450$55,305

Median home value

$141,000$230,900

Median gross rent

$799$1,020

Pueblo West

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

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pueblo	Pueblo West
Under 5	5.8%	5.1%
5 to 17	16.6%	18.4%
18 to 24	9.1%	7.0%
25 to 34	14.4%	11.7%
35 to 44	12.6%	13.1%
45 to 54	10.8%	14.6%
55 to 64	12.1%	12.2%
65 to 74	10.8%	11.4%
75 and over	7.8%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pueblo	Pueblo West
White (non-Hispanic)	44.5%	65.1%
Black or African American	2.3%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.5%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.7%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	48.4%	28.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pueblo	Pueblo West
No high school diploma	11.0%	7.2%
High school graduate	31.2%	25.6%
Some college or associate's	35.0%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	14.9%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	10.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pueblo	Pueblo West
Drove alone	78.8%	77.9%
Carpooled	11.4%	9.6%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.5%
Worked from home	6.6%	10.6%
Other means	0.7%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pueblo	Pueblo West
1-unit, detached	72.4%	84.6%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	5.7%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	6.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	8.1%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	3.1%	6.1%

Poverty & households

	Pueblo	Pueblo West
Poverty rate	19.2%	6.2%
Average household size	2.31	2.82
Mean commute (minutes)	19	28
Median year structure built	1966	1999