Kersey, CO Demographics

A map of Kersey's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	661	980	62.1%	65.6%
Hispanic	359	458	33.7%	30.6%
Native American/Other	33	13	3.1%	0.9%
Multiracial	11	41	1.0%	2.7%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.1%

Kersey, Colorado has an estimated population of 1,064, a large decrease from the 1,495 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.1% White, 33.7% Hispanic, 3.1% Native American/Other, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kersey, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kersey has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Kersey, that probability was 47.6% in 2020 and 49.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kersey is ranked the 216th 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). Kersey was ranked the 189th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kersey's White Population

661 residents of Kersey, or 62.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kersey is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Kersey ranks 360th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kersey's White population has declined by an estimated 32.6%. White residents' share of Kersey's population has decreased from 65.6% to 62.1%.

Kersey is more White than neighboring Garden City (13.5% White), La Salle (58.5% White), Evans (46.7% White), and Greeley (51.3% White). Kersey is less White than neighboring Eaton (73.3% White).

Kersey's Black Population

0 residents of Kersey, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kersey is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Kersey ranks 338th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kersey's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Kersey's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kersey is less Black than neighboring La Salle (0.5% Black), Evans (1.1% Black), and Greeley (2.5% Black).

Kersey's Asian Population

0 residents of Kersey, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kersey is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Kersey ranks 351st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kersey's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Kersey's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kersey is less Asian than neighboring Evans (1.3% Asian), Eaton (1.2% Asian), and Greeley (1.4% Asian).

Kersey's Hispanic Population

359 residents of Kersey, or 33.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kersey is considerably higher than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Kersey ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kersey's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 21.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Kersey's population has increased from 30.6% to 33.7%.

Kersey is more Hispanic than neighboring Eaton (22.3% Hispanic). Kersey is less Hispanic than neighboring Garden City (79.1% Hispanic), La Salle (38.5% Hispanic), Evans (46.4% Hispanic), and Greeley (41.6% Hispanic).

Kersey's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Kersey, or 3.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kersey is slightly higher than in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Kersey ranks 279th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kersey's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 153.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kersey's population has increased from 0.9% to 3.1%.

Kersey is more Native American/Other than neighboring Garden City (3% Native American/Other), La Salle (0% Native American/Other), Evans (1% Native American/Other), Eaton (0.7% Native American/Other), and Greeley (0.8% Native American/Other).

Kersey's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Kersey, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kersey is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Kersey ranks 364th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kersey's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 73.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Kersey's population has decreased from 2.7% to 1.0%.

Kersey is less Multiracial than neighboring Garden City (4.5% Multiracial), La Salle (2.5% Multiracial), Evans (3.5% Multiracial), Eaton (2.5% Multiracial), and Greeley (2.4% 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.