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Shaw Heights

County:
Adams County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.676
State:
Colorado

Shaw Heights is a CDP located in Adams County, Colorado. Shaw Heights has a 2025 population of 5,544. Shaw Heights is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually but its population has decreased by -7.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,987 in 2020.

The average household income in Shaw Heights is $110,793 with a poverty rate of 7.37%. The median age in Shaw Heights is 34.8 years: 35.4 years for males, and 34.5 years for females.

5.5K
Total Population
8,195
Density (mi²)
29 0.53%
Growth

Shaw Heights Population

Shaw Heights Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shaw Heights includes 57.64% White, 12.49% other race, 4.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,06057.64%
Two or more races1,23523.26%
Other race66312.49%
Black or African American2384.48%
Asian1132.13%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Shaw Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shaw Heights' average per capita income is $47,045. Household income levels show a median of $89,125. The poverty rate stands at 7.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$125,833-
Families$107,125$128,780
Households$89,125$110,793
Non Families$43,147$65,078

$47,045

Average Income

$89,125

Median Household Income

7.37%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)