Keenesburg vs Kersey

A side-by-side comparison of Keenesburg and Kersey: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Keenesburg has the higher population (1,866 vs 1,318 in Kersey). Keenesburg has the higher median household income ($83,490 vs $61,136 in Kersey). Keenesburg has the higher median home value ($410,500 vs $317,900 in Kersey).

Population, income & housing

	Keenesburg	Kersey
Population	1,866	1,318
Median age	31.6 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$83,490	$61,136
Median home value	$410,500	$317,900
Median gross rent	$1,438	$923
Housing units	688	506
Homeownership rate	82.9%	64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.9%	20.6%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	7.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Keenesburg	Kersey
Population	1,312 → 1,866 (+42.2%)	1,852 → 1,318 (-28.8%)
Median household income	$75,474 → $83,490 (+10.6%)	$76,250 → $61,136 (-19.8%)
Median home value	$234,700 → $410,500 (+74.9%)	$224,200 → $317,900 (+41.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,077 → $1,438 (+33.5%)	$1,038 → $923 (-11.1%)

Keenesburg

Population

1,3121,866

Median household income

$75,474$83,490

Median home value

$234,700$410,500

Median gross rent

$1,077$1,438

Kersey

Population

1,8521,318

Median household income

$76,250$61,136

Median home value

$224,200$317,900

Median gross rent

$1,038$923

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Keenesburg	Kersey
Under 5	7.0%	5.1%
5 to 17	16.7%	21.8%
18 to 24	10.0%	6.8%
25 to 34	17.9%	12.1%
35 to 44	15.0%	12.9%
45 to 54	9.7%	9.7%
55 to 64	12.2%	16.1%
65 to 74	5.6%	6.3%
75 and over	5.9%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Keenesburg	Kersey
White (non-Hispanic)	64.6%	63.1%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	1.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	3.5%	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	31.0%	27.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Keenesburg	Kersey
No high school diploma	5.4%	14.2%
High school graduate	31.5%	40.2%
Some college or associate's	55.1%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	5.9%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	8.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Keenesburg	Kersey
Drove alone	62.1%	82.3%
Carpooled	14.2%	4.3%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	10.5%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.6%	10.4%
Other means	2.4%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Keenesburg	Kersey
1-unit, detached	90.4%	68.0%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	15.0%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	17.0%

Poverty & households

	Keenesburg	Kersey
Poverty rate	8.9%	15.7%
Average household size	2.75	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	36	28
Median year structure built	1998	1979