Pierce, Colorado Population 2024

1,074

Pierce Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pierce was:

  • White: 80.26%
  • Two or more races: 14.73%
  • Other race: 3.73%
  • Asian: 0.98%
  • Native American: 0.29%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
578.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.1% (-23)
The current population of Pierce, Colorado is 1,074 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,097.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White81780.26%
Two or more races15014.73%
Other race383.73%
Asian100.98%
Native American30.29%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pierce Population by Race

Pierce Population Pyramid 2024

Pierce Median Age

37.5

Total

37.4

Male

38.1

Female

Pierce Adults

There are 817 adults, (193 of whom are seniors) in Pierce.

Pierce Age Dependency

63.1

Age Dependency Ratio

30.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Pierce Sex Ratio

Female53752.75%
Male48147.25%

Pierce Population by Age

Pierce Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4002.5590.59.5
Married2343.1990.69.4
Non Family1481.1289.210.8
Female166.251000
Male231000

3.3

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

90.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pierce Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade101.36%
Associates Degree8812.01%
Bachelors Degree527.09%
Graduate Degree8812.01%
High School Graduate25334.52%
Less Than 9th Grade263.55%
Some College21629.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pierce Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pierce Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White55754790
Hispanic15913342
2+ Races745938
Other Race38380
Asian10108
Native American330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 80%.

Pierce Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,583$90,625$0
Graduate Degree$79,063$79,688$0
High School Graduate$35,063$58,523$28,571
Less Than 9th Grade$60,938$51,250$0
Overall$51,250$62,500$29,911
Some College$58,250$61,944$31,250

$51,250

Average Earnings

$62,500

Average Male

$29,911

Average Female

Pierce Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pierce Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pierce Language

89.44% of Pierce residents speak only English, while 10.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.98% of the population.

Pierce Language

Pierce Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White758141.85%
Hispanic19821.01%

1.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.49%

Male Poverty Rate

0.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pierce

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pierce is White, with 1.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pierce is Hispanic, with 1.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.92%.

Pierce Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College3.95%
High School1.58%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Pierce Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.85%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Pierce Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pierce Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,333$98,037
Households$71,071$83,899
Married Families$83,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,724$54,692

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pierce Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.8%

Male Marriage Rate

62.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Pierce Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pierce Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Pierce Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pierce Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

89

Number of Veterans

83

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
Second Gulf War31
First Gulf War17
World War II6
Korea0

Pierce Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5441
65 to 7423
75+15
18 to 347
55 to 643

Pierce Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8913.19%
Hispanic73.98%

Pierce Veterans by Race

Pierce Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pierce Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.4%

Labor Force Participation

58.2%

Employment Rate

10.9%

Unemployment Rate

Pierce Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pierce Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pierce Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.26%

Born in Pierce

92.93%

Native Born

7.07%

Foreign Born

2.55%

Non Citizen

4.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.93% of Pierce residents were born in the United States, with 52.26% having been born in Colorado. 2.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pierce Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,045-6-0.57%
20281,051-6-0.57%
20271,057-5-0.47%
20261,062-6-0.56%
20251,068-6-0.56%
20241,074-6-0.56%
20231,080-17-1.55%
20221,097-2-0.18%
20211,09920.18%
20201,09715216.08%
2019945-10-1.05%
201895560.63%
2017949151.61%
2016934212.3%
2015913212.35%
2014892202.29%
2013872121.4%
2012860141.65%
2011846121.44%
201083400%

Pierce Population by Year