Eads, CO Demographics
A map of Eads's Population by Race
Eads, Colorado has an estimated population of 677, a less than 1% change from the 672 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.0% White, 12.1% Hispanic, 3.0% Asian, 1.5% Multiracial, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eads, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Eads has become slightly more 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 Eads, that probability was 28.9% in 2020 and 29.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Eads is ranked the 255th 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). Eads was ranked the 257th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Eads's White Population
562 residents of Eads, or 83.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eads is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Eads ranks 166th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eads's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Eads's population has decreased from 83.6% to 83.0%.
Eads is more White than neighboring Kit Carson (69.2% White), Wiley (69.9% White), and McClave (64.8% White). Eads is less White than neighboring Brandon (100% White), and Haswell (100% White).
Eads's Black Population
0 residents of Eads, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eads is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Eads ranks 285th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eads's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Eads's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Eads is less Black than neighboring Kit Carson (7% Black).
Eads's Asian Population
20 residents of Eads, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Eads is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Eads ranks 157th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eads's Asian population has grown by an estimated 150.0%. Asian residents' share of Eads's population has increased from 1.2% to 3.0%.
Eads is more Asian than neighboring Kit Carson (0% Asian), Wiley (1.9% Asian), Brandon (0% Asian), McClave (0% Asian), and Haswell (0% Asian).
Eads's Hispanic Population
82 residents of Eads, or 12.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eads is considerably lower than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Eads ranks 325th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eads's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 49.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Eads's population has increased from 8.2% to 12.1%.
Eads is more Hispanic than neighboring Brandon (0% Hispanic), and Haswell (0% Hispanic). Eads is less Hispanic than neighboring Kit Carson (14.3% Hispanic), Wiley (25.6% Hispanic), and McClave (35.2% Hispanic).
Eads's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Eads, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Eads is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Eads ranks 429th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eads's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Eads's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Eads is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brandon (0% Native American/Other), McClave (0% Native American/Other), and Haswell (0% Native American/Other). Eads is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kit Carson (3.7% Native American/Other), and Wiley (1.4% Native American/Other).
Eads's Multiracial Population
10 residents of Eads, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eads is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Eads ranks 45th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eads's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 77.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Eads's population has decreased from 6.5% to 1.5%.
Eads is more Multiracial than neighboring Wiley (1.2% Multiracial), Brandon (0% Multiracial), McClave (0% Multiracial), and Haswell (0% Multiracial). Eads is less Multiracial than neighboring Kit Carson (5.9% 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.