Kersey vs Pierce

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

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

Kersey has the higher population (1,318 vs 1,102 in Pierce). Pierce has the higher median household income ($66,313 vs $61,136 in Kersey). Kersey has the higher median home value ($317,900 vs $295,600 in Pierce).

Population, income & housing

	Kersey	Pierce
Population	1,318	1,102
Median age	40.5 yrs	39.9 yrs
Median household income	$61,136	$66,313
Median home value	$317,900	$295,600
Median gross rent	$923	$1,302
Housing units	506	443
Homeownership rate	64.5%	85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.6%	21.0%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	14.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kersey	Pierce
Population	1,852 → 1,318 (-28.8%)	1,008 → 1,102 (+9.3%)
Median household income	$76,250 → $61,136 (-19.8%)	$63,167 → $66,313 (+5.0%)
Median home value	$224,200 → $317,900 (+41.8%)	$225,900 → $295,600 (+30.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,038 → $923 (-11.1%)	$1,268 → $1,302 (+2.7%)

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

Pierce

Population

1,0081,102

Median household income

$63,167$66,313

Median home value

$225,900$295,600

Median gross rent

$1,268$1,302

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kersey	Pierce
Under 5	5.1%	5.3%
5 to 17	21.8%	16.3%
18 to 24	6.8%	8.3%
25 to 34	12.1%	13.5%
35 to 44	12.9%	12.0%
45 to 54	9.7%	15.7%
55 to 64	16.1%	10.4%
65 to 74	6.3%	11.7%
75 and over	9.2%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kersey	Pierce
White (non-Hispanic)	63.1%	69.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.8%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	27.9%	24.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kersey	Pierce
No high school diploma	14.2%	11.5%
High school graduate	40.2%	31.3%
Some college or associate's	25.1%	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.9%	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	11.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kersey	Pierce
Drove alone	82.3%	62.8%
Carpooled	4.3%	29.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.4%	5.8%
Other means	1.1%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kersey	Pierce
1-unit, detached	68.0%	79.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	15.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17.0%	18.3%

Poverty & households

	Kersey	Pierce
Poverty rate	15.7%	3.0%
Average household size	2.66	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	28	34
Median year structure built	1979	1979