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Kit Carson, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kit Carson.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Manufacturing
4% transportation
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population254
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$187,500
Median Gross Rent$926/mo
Owner Occupied
72.8%
Renter Occupied
27.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,865
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kit Carson?

The total population of Kit Carson is approximately 254. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kit Carson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Kit Carson has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kit Carson?

The housing market in Kit Carson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kit Carson?

In Kit Carson, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.