Park Center, CO Demographics

A map of Park Center's Population by Race

Park Center, Colorado has an estimated population of 2,588, a large decrease from the 2,953 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.8% White, 7.2% Multiracial, 7.0% Hispanic, 5.0% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Park Center, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Park Center is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Park Center, that probability was 33.2% in 2020 and 33.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Park Center is ranked the 156th 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). Park Center was ranked the 145th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Park Center's White Population

2,090 residents of Park Center, or 80.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Park Center is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Park Center ranks 218th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park Center's White population has declined by an estimated 12.3%. White residents' share of Park Center's population has remained roughly unchanged at 80.8%.

Park Center is more White than neighboring Williamsburg (79.5% White), and Rockvale (66.3% White). Park Center is less White than neighboring Cañon City (83.8% White), Lincoln Park (84.6% White), and Brookside (83% White).

Park Center's Black Population

1 residents of Park Center, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Park Center is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Park Center ranks 208th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park Center's Black population has declined by an estimated 94.1%. Black residents' share of Park Center's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Park Center is less Black than neighboring Cañon City (1.2% Black), and Lincoln Park (1.9% Black).

Park Center's Asian Population

0 residents of Park Center, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Park Center is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Park Center ranks 328th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

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

Park Center is less Asian than neighboring Cañon City (0.4% Asian), and Lincoln Park (0.1% Asian).

Park Center's Hispanic Population

181 residents of Park Center, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Park Center is significantly lower than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Park Center ranks 254th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park Center's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 44.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Park Center's population has decreased from 11.0% to 7.0%.

Park Center is less Hispanic than neighboring Cañon City (11.7% Hispanic), Lincoln Park (8% Hispanic), Brookside (13.8% Hispanic), Williamsburg (14.9% Hispanic), and Rockvale (30.1% Hispanic).

Park Center's Native American/Other Population

130 residents of Park Center, or 5.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Park Center is slightly higher than in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Park Center ranks 204th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park Center's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 293.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Park Center's population has increased from 1.1% to 5.0%.

Park Center is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cañon City (0.8% Native American/Other), Lincoln Park (1.5% Native American/Other), Brookside (0% Native American/Other), Williamsburg (0.4% Native American/Other), and Rockvale (0% Native American/Other).

Park Center's Multiracial Population

186 residents of Park Center, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Park Center is slightly higher than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Park Center ranks 51st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park Center's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Park Center's population has increased from 6.3% to 7.2%.

Park Center is more Multiracial than neighboring Cañon City (2% Multiracial), Lincoln Park (3.9% Multiracial), Brookside (3.3% Multiracial), Williamsburg (5.2% Multiracial), and Rockvale (3.6% 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.