Cattle Creek, CO Demographics

A map of Cattle Creek's Population by Race

Cattle Creek, Colorado has an estimated population of 396, a dramatic decrease from the 662 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.1% White, 9.8% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cattle Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cattle Creek has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Colorado overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Cattle Creek, that probability was 49.5% in 2020 and 21.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cattle Creek is ranked the 311th 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). Cattle Creek was ranked the 258th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cattle Creek's White Population

349 residents of Cattle Creek, or 88.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cattle Creek is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Cattle Creek ranks 451st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cattle Creek's White population has grown by an estimated 41.9%. White residents' share of Cattle Creek's population has increased from 37.2% to 88.1%.

Cattle Creek is more White than neighboring Carbondale (72.5% White), Glenwood Springs (55.8% White), and Catherine (54.9% White). Cattle Creek is less White than neighboring No Name (100% White), and Mulford (95.9% White).

Cattle Creek's Black Population

0 residents of Cattle Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cattle Creek is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Cattle Creek ranks 340th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

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

Cattle Creek is less Black than neighboring Carbondale (1.3% Black), Glenwood Springs (1.1% Black), and Mulford (4.1% Black).

Cattle Creek's Asian Population

0 residents of Cattle Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cattle Creek is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Cattle Creek ranks 275th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cattle Creek's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cattle Creek's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Cattle Creek is less Asian than neighboring Carbondale (1.6% Asian), and Glenwood Springs (0.6% Asian).

Cattle Creek's Hispanic Population

39 residents of Cattle Creek, or 9.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cattle Creek is considerably lower than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Cattle Creek ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cattle Creek's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 90.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Cattle Creek's population has decreased from 60.6% to 9.8%.

Cattle Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring No Name (0% Hispanic), and Mulford (0% Hispanic). Cattle Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Carbondale (21.1% Hispanic), Glenwood Springs (37% Hispanic), and Catherine (23.1% Hispanic).

Cattle Creek's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Cattle Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cattle Creek is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Cattle Creek ranks 416th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cattle Creek's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cattle Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cattle Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Carbondale (0.2% Native American/Other), Glenwood Springs (1.8% Native American/Other), and Catherine (9.4% Native American/Other).

Cattle Creek's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Cattle Creek, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cattle Creek is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Cattle Creek ranks 435th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cattle Creek's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Cattle Creek's population has increased from 1.5% to 2.0%.

Cattle Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring No Name (0% Multiracial), and Mulford (0% Multiracial). Cattle Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Carbondale (3.3% Multiracial), Glenwood Springs (3.6% Multiracial), and Catherine (12.5% 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.