Fleming, CO Demographics
A map of Fleming's Population by Race
Fleming, Colorado has an estimated population of 614, a dramatic increase from the 428 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.5% White, 18.6% Hispanic, 2.9% Multiracial, 1.0% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fleming, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Fleming has become considerably 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 Fleming, that probability was 20.6% in 2020 and 36.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Fleming is ranked the 268th 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). Fleming was ranked the 299th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Fleming's White Population
476 residents of Fleming, or 77.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fleming is considerably higher than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Fleming ranks 55th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fleming's White population has grown by an estimated 25.3%. White residents' share of Fleming's population has decreased from 88.8% to 77.5%.
Fleming is more White than neighboring Sterling (70.2% White). Fleming is less White than neighboring Crook (98.1% White), Haxtun (84.9% White), Iliff (84% White), and Padroni (100% White).
Fleming's Black Population
0 residents of Fleming, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fleming is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Fleming ranks 340th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fleming's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Fleming's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Fleming is less Black than neighboring Iliff (3% Black), and Sterling (4.3% Black).
Fleming's Asian Population
0 residents of Fleming, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fleming is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Fleming ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fleming's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Fleming's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Fleming is less Asian than neighboring Haxtun (0.6% Asian), and Sterling (0.8% Asian).
Fleming's Hispanic Population
114 residents of Fleming, or 18.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fleming is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Fleming ranks 374th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fleming's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 293.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Fleming's population has increased from 6.8% to 18.6%.
Fleming is more Hispanic than neighboring Crook (1.9% Hispanic), Haxtun (13% Hispanic), Iliff (13.1% Hispanic), and Padroni (0% Hispanic). Fleming is less Hispanic than neighboring Sterling (21.2% Hispanic).
Fleming's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Fleming, 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 Fleming is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Fleming ranks 54th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fleming's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 45.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fleming's population has decreased from 2.6% to 1.0%.
Fleming is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crook (0% Native American/Other), Haxtun (0% Native American/Other), Iliff (0% Native American/Other), and Padroni (0% Native American/Other). Fleming is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sterling (1.2% Native American/Other).
Fleming's Multiracial Population
18 residents of Fleming, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fleming is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Fleming ranks 421st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fleming's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 125.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Fleming's population has increased from 1.9% to 2.9%.
Fleming is more Multiracial than neighboring Crook (0% Multiracial), Haxtun (1.5% Multiracial), Iliff (0% Multiracial), Padroni (0% Multiracial), and Sterling (2.3% 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.