Chaffee County, CO — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
19,876
Male
10,404
52.3%
Female
9,472
47.7%
Median Age
47.6 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.0
Foreign Born
2.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher36.2%
High School or Higher53.6%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.5%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
4.3%
Married
52.3%
Chaffee County, CO has a population of 19,876 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 47.6 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 88.8% of the population. 36.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.8% of residents are foreign-born.