Eaton vs Lochbuie

A side-by-side comparison of Eaton and Lochbuie: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lochbuie has the higher population (8,142 vs 5,832 in Eaton). Eaton has the higher median household income ($106,146 vs $88,548 in Lochbuie). Eaton has the higher median home value ($448,800 vs $373,800 in Lochbuie).

Population, income & housing

	Eaton	Lochbuie
Population	5,832	8,142
Median age	39.1 yrs	33.1 yrs
Median household income	$106,146	$88,548
Median home value	$448,800	$373,800
Median gross rent	$1,710	$1,609
Housing units	2,367	3,061
Homeownership rate	93.7%	92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.1%	16.0%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eaton	Lochbuie
Population	5,317 → 5,832 (+9.7%)	6,388 → 8,142 (+27.5%)
Median household income	$80,997 → $106,146 (+31.0%)	$71,304 → $88,548 (+24.2%)
Median home value	$286,200 → $448,800 (+56.8%)	$252,100 → $373,800 (+48.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,077 → $1,710 (+58.8%)	$1,388 → $1,609 (+15.9%)

Eaton

Population

5,3175,832

Median household income

$80,997$106,146

Median home value

$286,200$448,800

Median gross rent

$1,077$1,710

Lochbuie

Population

6,3888,142

Median household income

$71,304$88,548

Median home value

$252,100$373,800

Median gross rent

$1,388$1,609

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eaton	Lochbuie
Under 5	5.6%	8.7%
5 to 17	18.2%	20.2%
18 to 24	6.5%	6.9%
25 to 34	14.2%	16.9%
35 to 44	16.3%	17.4%
45 to 54	12.1%	9.3%
55 to 64	11.6%	10.8%
65 to 74	13.2%	6.8%
75 and over	2.2%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eaton	Lochbuie
White (non-Hispanic)	65.0%	44.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.8%
Asian	1.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.8%
Two or more races	2.1%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	30.6%	49.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eaton	Lochbuie
No high school diploma	7.2%	18.0%
High school graduate	28.9%	30.6%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	23.6%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	15.4%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eaton	Lochbuie
Drove alone	84.9%	83.3%
Carpooled	1.7%	9.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.7%	6.3%
Other means	0.3%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eaton	Lochbuie
1-unit, detached	90.0%	75.7%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	6.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	23.8%

Poverty & households

	Eaton	Lochbuie
Poverty rate	6.4%	2.4%
Average household size	2.63	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	27	37
Median year structure built	2001	2005