Colon, Nebraska Population 2024

117

Colon Demographics

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

  • White: 97.01%
  • Two or more races: 2.99%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
895.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.33% (9)
The current population of Colon, Nebraska is 117 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 108.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13097.01%
Two or more races42.99%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Colon Population by Race

Colon Population Pyramid 2024

Colon Median Age

41.2

Total

32

Male

47

Female

Colon Adults

There are 99 adults, (33 of whom are seniors) in Colon.

Colon Age Dependency

103

Age Dependency Ratio

50

Old Age Dependency Ratio

53

Child Dependency Ratio

Colon Sex Ratio

Female5440.3%
Male8059.7%

Colon Population by Age

Colon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All532.5388.711.3
Married273.591000
Non Family221.0986.413.6
Female33.670100
Male121000

3.23

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

88.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Colon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree1618.39%
Bachelors Degree78.05%
Graduate Degree44.6%
High School Graduate4349.43%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1719.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Colon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Colon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White878711

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.64%.

Colon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$8,875$8,250$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,406$41,094$0
Some College$80,000$67,750$145,250

$41,406

Average Earnings

$41,094

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Colon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Colon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Colon Language

100% of Colon residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Colon Language

Colon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White124108.06%
Multiple44100%

10.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.76%

Male Poverty Rate

16.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Colon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Colon is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Colon is White, with 8.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.67%.

Colon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School9.3%
Bachelors or Greater9.09%
Some College6.06%

Colon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.14%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed10%
Female Unemployed0%

Colon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Colon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,750$89,326
Households$60,625$75,181
Married Families$81,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,000$51,736

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Colon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.0%

Male Marriage Rate

65.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Colon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Colon 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 35-44.

Colon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Colon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

14

Number of Veterans

14

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam13
Korea1
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Colon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 747
75+7
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Colon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1414.43%

Colon Veterans by Race

Colon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

85.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Colon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.5%

Labor Force Participation

58.5%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Colon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Colon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Colon 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

72.39%

Born in Colon

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Colon residents were born in the United States, with 72.39% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Colon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202912821.59%
202812621.61%
202712432.48%
202612121.68%
202511921.71%
202411721.74%
202311500%
202211500%
202111576.48%
202010821.89%
201910621.92%
201810400%
2017104-3-2.8%
201610710.94%
2015106-2-1.85%
2014108-1-0.92%
201310900%
2012109-1-0.91%
201111000%
201011000%

Colon Population by Year