Aetna Estates, CO Demographics

A map of Aetna Estates's Population by Race

Aetna Estates, Colorado has an estimated population of 1,010, a dramatic decrease from the 1,496 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 61.0% Hispanic, 30.8% White, 7.7% Native American/Other, 0.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Aetna Estates, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Aetna Estates has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Colorado overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Aetna Estates, that probability was 37.5% in 2020 and 52.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Aetna Estates is ranked the 220th most populous place in Colorado, out of 482 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Aetna Estates was ranked the 188th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Aetna Estates's White Population

311 residents of Aetna Estates, or 30.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Aetna Estates is significantly lower than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Aetna Estates ranks 473rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aetna Estates's White population has grown by an estimated 9.1%. White residents' share of Aetna Estates's population has increased from 19.1% to 30.8%.

Aetna Estates is less White than neighboring Aurora (40.9% White), Watkins (72% White), Foxfield (72.5% White), Denver (54% White), and Commerce City (40.7% White).

Aetna Estates's Black Population

0 residents of Aetna Estates, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Aetna Estates is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Aetna Estates ranks 57th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aetna Estates's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Aetna Estates's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Aetna Estates is less Black than neighboring Aurora (15.3% Black), Watkins (5.9% Black), Foxfield (2.6% Black), Denver (8.6% Black), and Commerce City (3.8% Black).

Aetna Estates's Asian Population

0 residents of Aetna Estates, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Aetna Estates is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Aetna Estates ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aetna Estates's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Aetna Estates's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Aetna Estates is less Asian than neighboring Aurora (6% Asian), Watkins (0.8% Asian), Foxfield (12.1% Asian), Denver (3.6% Asian), and Commerce City (2.4% Asian).

Aetna Estates's Hispanic Population

616 residents of Aetna Estates, or 61.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Aetna Estates is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Aetna Estates ranks 6th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aetna Estates's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 46.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Aetna Estates's population has decreased from 76.7% to 61.0%.

Aetna Estates is more Hispanic than neighboring Aurora (31.4% Hispanic), Watkins (17.7% Hispanic), Foxfield (10.3% Hispanic), Denver (28% Hispanic), and Commerce City (48.5% Hispanic).

Aetna Estates's Native American/Other Population

78 residents of Aetna Estates, or 7.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Aetna Estates is higher than in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Aetna Estates ranks 149th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aetna Estates's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 290.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Aetna Estates's population has increased from 1.3% to 7.7%.

Aetna Estates is more Native American/Other than neighboring Aurora (1.2% Native American/Other), Watkins (0% Native American/Other), Foxfield (0.8% Native American/Other), Denver (1% Native American/Other), and Commerce City (1.3% Native American/Other).

Aetna Estates's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Aetna Estates, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Aetna Estates is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Aetna Estates ranks 445th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aetna Estates's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 72.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Aetna Estates's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.5%.

Aetna Estates is less Multiracial than neighboring Aurora (5.2% Multiracial), Watkins (3.5% Multiracial), Foxfield (1.7% Multiracial), Denver (4.8% Multiracial), and Commerce City (3.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.