Glenwood Springs, CO Demographics
A map of Glenwood Springs's Population by Race
Glenwood Springs, Colorado has an estimated population of 10,241, a slight increase from the 9,963 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.8% White, 37.0% Hispanic, 3.6% Multiracial, 1.8% Native American/Other, 1.1% Black, and 0.6% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Glenwood Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Glenwood Springs has become more 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 Glenwood Springs, that probability was 52.4% in 2020 and 55.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Glenwood Springs is ranked the 68th 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). Glenwood Springs was ranked the 68th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Glenwood Springs's White Population
5,717 residents of Glenwood Springs, or 55.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Glenwood Springs is lower than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Glenwood Springs ranks 385th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood Springs's White population has declined by an estimated 2.9%. White residents' share of Glenwood Springs's population has decreased from 59.1% to 55.8%.
Glenwood Springs is less White than neighboring No Name (100% White), Cattle Creek (88.1% White), Chacra (76.6% White), Carbondale (72.5% White), and New Castle (61% White).
Glenwood Springs's Black Population
117 residents of Glenwood Springs, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Glenwood Springs is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Glenwood Springs ranks 277th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood Springs's Black population has grown by an estimated 265.6%. Black residents' share of Glenwood Springs's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.1%.
Glenwood Springs is more Black than neighboring No Name (0% Black), Cattle Creek (0% Black), Chacra (0% Black), and New Castle (0% Black). Glenwood Springs is less Black than neighboring Carbondale (1.3% Black).
Glenwood Springs's Asian Population
59 residents of Glenwood Springs, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Glenwood Springs is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Glenwood Springs ranks 166th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood Springs's Asian population has declined by an estimated 47.3%. Asian residents' share of Glenwood Springs's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.6%.
Glenwood Springs is more Asian than neighboring No Name (0% Asian), Cattle Creek (0% Asian), Chacra (0% Asian), and New Castle (0% Asian). Glenwood Springs is less Asian than neighboring Carbondale (1.6% Asian).
Glenwood Springs's Hispanic Population
3,787 residents of Glenwood Springs, or 37.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Glenwood Springs is considerably higher than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Glenwood Springs ranks 77th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood Springs's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 7.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Glenwood Springs's population has increased from 35.5% to 37.0%.
Glenwood Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring No Name (0% Hispanic), Cattle Creek (9.8% Hispanic), Chacra (11.2% Hispanic), Carbondale (21.1% Hispanic), and New Castle (35.5% Hispanic).
Glenwood Springs's Native American/Other Population
188 residents of Glenwood Springs, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Glenwood Springs is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Glenwood Springs ranks 306th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood Springs's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 138.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Glenwood Springs's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.8%.
Glenwood Springs is more Native American/Other than neighboring No Name (0% Native American/Other), Cattle Creek (0% Native American/Other), Chacra (0% Native American/Other), Carbondale (0.2% Native American/Other), and New Castle (0% Native American/Other).
Glenwood Springs's Multiracial Population
373 residents of Glenwood Springs, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Glenwood Springs is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Glenwood Springs ranks 324th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood Springs's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 15.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Glenwood Springs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.6%.
Glenwood Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring No Name (0% Multiracial), Cattle Creek (2% Multiracial), Carbondale (3.3% Multiracial), and New Castle (3.5% Multiracial). Glenwood Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Chacra (12.3% 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.