Lochbuie, CO Demographics
A map of Lochbuie's Population by Race
Lochbuie, Colorado has an estimated population of 8,609, an increase from the 8,088 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.7% White, 44.0% Hispanic, 4.7% Black, 1.6% Native American/Other, 0.9% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lochbuie, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lochbuie is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Lochbuie, that probability was 56.5% in 2020 and 56.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lochbuie is ranked the 84th 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). Lochbuie was ranked the 85th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lochbuie's White Population
4,196 residents of Lochbuie, or 48.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lochbuie is significantly lower than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Lochbuie ranks 422nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lochbuie's White population has grown by an estimated 9.2%. White residents' share of Lochbuie's population has increased from 47.5% to 48.7%.
Lochbuie is more White than neighboring Aristocrat Ranchettes (36.6% White), Fort Lupton (35.4% White), and Hudson (47.1% White). Lochbuie is less White than neighboring Brighton (51.4% White), and Todd Creek (73.2% White).
Lochbuie's Black Population
408 residents of Lochbuie, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lochbuie is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Lochbuie ranks 88th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lochbuie's Black population has grown by an estimated 292.3%. Black residents' share of Lochbuie's population has increased from 1.3% to 4.7%.
Lochbuie is more Black than neighboring Brighton (2.7% Black), Aristocrat Ranchettes (0% Black), Fort Lupton (0.3% Black), Hudson (0.3% Black), and Todd Creek (0.1% Black).
Lochbuie's Asian Population
0 residents of Lochbuie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lochbuie is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Lochbuie ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lochbuie's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lochbuie's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Lochbuie is less Asian than neighboring Brighton (1.9% Asian), Fort Lupton (0.2% Asian), and Todd Creek (2.2% Asian).
Lochbuie's Hispanic Population
3,784 residents of Lochbuie, or 44.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lochbuie is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Lochbuie ranks 51st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lochbuie's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Lochbuie's population has decreased from 45.5% to 44.0%.
Lochbuie is more Hispanic than neighboring Brighton (38.6% Hispanic), and Todd Creek (22.7% Hispanic). Lochbuie is less Hispanic than neighboring Aristocrat Ranchettes (58.6% Hispanic), Fort Lupton (61% Hispanic), and Hudson (52.6% Hispanic).
Lochbuie's Native American/Other Population
141 residents of Lochbuie, or 1.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lochbuie is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Lochbuie ranks 130th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lochbuie's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 23.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lochbuie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.
Lochbuie is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brighton (1.3% Native American/Other), Fort Lupton (0.4% Native American/Other), Hudson (0% Native American/Other), and Todd Creek (0% Native American/Other). Lochbuie is less Native American/Other than neighboring Aristocrat Ranchettes (3.9% Native American/Other).
Lochbuie's Multiracial Population
80 residents of Lochbuie, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lochbuie is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Lochbuie ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lochbuie's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 66.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Lochbuie's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.9%.
Lochbuie is more Multiracial than neighboring Hudson (0% Multiracial). Lochbuie is less Multiracial than neighboring Brighton (4.1% Multiracial), Fort Lupton (2.6% Multiracial), and Todd Creek (1.7% 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.