Upper Witter Gulch, CO Demographics

A map of Upper Witter Gulch's Population by Race

Upper Witter Gulch, Colorado has an estimated population of 731, a dramatic increase from the 380 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.3% White, 3.4% Hispanic, 2.3% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Upper Witter Gulch, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Upper Witter Gulch has become considerably 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 Upper Witter Gulch, that probability was 21.7% in 2020 and 11.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Upper Witter Gulch is ranked the 250th 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). Upper Witter Gulch was ranked the 307th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Upper Witter Gulch's White Population

689 residents of Upper Witter Gulch, or 94.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Upper Witter Gulch is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Upper Witter Gulch ranks 65th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Upper Witter Gulch's White population has grown by an estimated 105.7%. White residents' share of Upper Witter Gulch's population has increased from 88.2% to 94.3%.

Upper Witter Gulch is more White than neighboring Upper Bear Creek (93.7% White), and Floyd Hill (74.7% White). Upper Witter Gulch is less White than neighboring Echo Hills (100% White), Pine Valley (95.7% White), and Blue Valley (100% White).

Upper Witter Gulch's Black Population

0 residents of Upper Witter Gulch, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Upper Witter Gulch is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Upper Witter Gulch ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

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

Upper Witter Gulch is less Black than neighboring Upper Bear Creek (0.4% Black).

Upper Witter Gulch's Asian Population

17 residents of Upper Witter Gulch, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Upper Witter Gulch is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Upper Witter Gulch ranks 175th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Upper Witter Gulch's Asian population has grown by an estimated 325.0%. Asian residents' share of Upper Witter Gulch's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.3%.

Upper Witter Gulch is more Asian than neighboring Echo Hills (0% Asian), Upper Bear Creek (0% Asian), Pine Valley (0% Asian), and Blue Valley (0% Asian). Upper Witter Gulch is less Asian than neighboring Floyd Hill (15.1% Asian).

Upper Witter Gulch's Hispanic Population

25 residents of Upper Witter Gulch, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Upper Witter Gulch is significantly lower than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Upper Witter Gulch ranks 369th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Upper Witter Gulch's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Upper Witter Gulch's population has decreased from 6.8% to 3.4%.

Upper Witter Gulch is more Hispanic than neighboring Echo Hills (0% Hispanic), Floyd Hill (2.6% Hispanic), and Blue Valley (0% Hispanic). Upper Witter Gulch is less Hispanic than neighboring Upper Bear Creek (4.6% Hispanic), and Pine Valley (4.3% Hispanic).

Upper Witter Gulch's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Upper Witter Gulch, 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 Upper Witter Gulch is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Upper Witter Gulch ranks 430th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Upper Witter Gulch's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Upper Witter Gulch's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Upper Witter Gulch is less Native American/Other than neighboring Upper Bear Creek (0.8% Native American/Other), and Floyd Hill (1.2% Native American/Other).

Upper Witter Gulch's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Upper Witter Gulch, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Upper Witter Gulch is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Upper Witter Gulch ranks 289th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Upper Witter Gulch's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Upper Witter Gulch's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.0%.

Upper Witter Gulch is less Multiracial than neighboring Upper Bear Creek (0.4% Multiracial), and Floyd Hill (6.4% 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.