Evans, CO Demographics
A map of Evans's Population by Race
Evans, Colorado has an estimated population of 22,396, a slight increase from the 22,165 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 46.7% White, 46.4% Hispanic, 3.5% Multiracial, 1.3% Asian, 1.1% Black, and 1.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Evans, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Evans has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Evans, that probability was 57.5% in 2020 and 56.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Evans is ranked the 36th 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). Evans was ranked the 36th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Evans's White Population
10,456 residents of Evans, or 46.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Evans is significantly lower than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Evans ranks 429th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's White population has grown by an estimated 3.8%. White residents' share of Evans's population has increased from 45.4% to 46.7%.
Evans is more White than neighboring Garden City (13.5% White), and Gilcrest (24.3% White). Evans is less White than neighboring La Salle (58.5% White), Greeley (51.3% White), and Milliken (69.9% White).
Evans's Black Population
257 residents of Evans, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Evans is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Evans ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's Black population has declined by an estimated 29.0%. Black residents' share of Evans's population has decreased from 1.6% to 1.1%.
Evans is more Black than neighboring La Salle (0.5% Black), Garden City (0% Black), Gilcrest (0% Black), and Milliken (0% Black). Evans is less Black than neighboring Greeley (2.5% Black).
Evans's Asian Population
284 residents of Evans, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Evans is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Evans ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's Asian population has declined by an estimated 41.9%. Asian residents' share of Evans's population has decreased from 2.2% to 1.3%.
Evans is more Asian than neighboring La Salle (0% Asian), Garden City (0% Asian), Gilcrest (0% Asian), and Milliken (0% Asian). Evans is less Asian than neighboring Greeley (1.4% Asian).
Evans's Hispanic Population
10,397 residents of Evans, or 46.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Evans is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Evans ranks 48th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Evans's population has remained roughly unchanged at 46.4%.
Evans is more Hispanic than neighboring La Salle (38.5% Hispanic), Greeley (41.6% Hispanic), and Milliken (28.1% Hispanic). Evans is less Hispanic than neighboring Garden City (79.1% Hispanic), and Gilcrest (75.6% Hispanic).
Evans's Native American/Other Population
214 residents of Evans, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Evans is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Evans ranks 227th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Evans's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
Evans is more Native American/Other than neighboring La Salle (0% Native American/Other), Greeley (0.8% Native American/Other), Gilcrest (0.1% Native American/Other), and Milliken (0.5% Native American/Other). Evans is less Native American/Other than neighboring Garden City (3% Native American/Other).
Evans's Multiracial Population
788 residents of Evans, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Evans is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Evans ranks 328th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 11.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Evans's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.5%.
Evans is more Multiracial than neighboring La Salle (2.5% Multiracial), Greeley (2.4% Multiracial), Gilcrest (0% Multiracial), and Milliken (1.4% Multiracial). Evans is less Multiracial than neighboring Garden City (4.5% 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.