Paragon Estates, CO Demographics
A map of Paragon Estates's Population by Race
Paragon Estates, Colorado has an estimated population of 667, a dramatic decrease from the 975 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.0% White, 8.4% Hispanic, 2.5% Asian, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Paragon Estates, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Paragon Estates has become less 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 Paragon Estates, that probability was 25.5% in 2020 and 23.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Paragon Estates is ranked the 258th 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). Paragon Estates was ranked the 224th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Paragon Estates's White Population
580 residents of Paragon Estates, or 87.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Paragon Estates is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Paragon Estates ranks 109th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paragon Estates's White population has declined by an estimated 30.8%. White residents' share of Paragon Estates's population has increased from 85.9% to 87.0%.
Paragon Estates is more White than neighboring Louisville (78.6% White), Superior (68.8% White), Lafayette (69.5% White), and Gunbarrel (80.9% White). Paragon Estates is less White than neighboring Valmont (100% White).
Paragon Estates's Black Population
0 residents of Paragon Estates, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Paragon Estates is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Paragon Estates ranks 196th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paragon Estates's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Paragon Estates's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Paragon Estates is less Black than neighboring Louisville (1.4% Black), Superior (0.4% Black), Lafayette (0.8% Black), and Gunbarrel (0.2% Black).
Paragon Estates's Asian Population
17 residents of Paragon Estates, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Paragon Estates is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Paragon Estates ranks 73rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paragon Estates's Asian population has declined by an estimated 34.6%. Asian residents' share of Paragon Estates's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.5%.
Paragon Estates is more Asian than neighboring Valmont (0% Asian). Paragon Estates is less Asian than neighboring Louisville (3.7% Asian), Superior (14.8% Asian), Lafayette (3.9% Asian), and Gunbarrel (4.7% Asian).
Paragon Estates's Hispanic Population
56 residents of Paragon Estates, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Paragon Estates is considerably lower than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Paragon Estates ranks 391st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paragon Estates's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 6.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Paragon Estates's population has increased from 6.2% to 8.4%.
Paragon Estates is more Hispanic than neighboring Valmont (0% Hispanic), and Gunbarrel (5.4% Hispanic). Paragon Estates is less Hispanic than neighboring Louisville (10.4% Hispanic), Superior (9.9% Hispanic), and Lafayette (19.2% Hispanic).
Paragon Estates's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Paragon Estates, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Paragon Estates is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Paragon Estates ranks 335th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paragon Estates's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Paragon Estates's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Paragon Estates is less Native American/Other than neighboring Louisville (0.2% Native American/Other), Superior (0.9% Native American/Other), Lafayette (0.5% Native American/Other), and Gunbarrel (0.7% Native American/Other).
Paragon Estates's Multiracial Population
14 residents of Paragon Estates, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Paragon Estates is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Paragon Estates ranks 266th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paragon Estates's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 63.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Paragon Estates's population has decreased from 3.9% to 2.1%.
Paragon Estates is more Multiracial than neighboring Valmont (0% Multiracial). Paragon Estates is less Multiracial than neighboring Louisville (5.7% Multiracial), Superior (5.1% Multiracial), Lafayette (6.1% Multiracial), and Gunbarrel (8.1% 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.