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Population Review

Columbine, Colorado Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Columbine, Colorado is 25,681 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 34th-largest city in Colorado. The median household income is $129,480, the median home value is $590,600, and the median age is 40.7.

25,681

Population

3871

People / sq mi

$129,480

Median Income

$590,600

Median Home Value

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Columbine covers 6.6 sq mi of land at 3871 people per square mile.

About Columbine, CO

Homeownership is the standout figure in Columbine: 90.1% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. With 25,681 residents, Columbine is a city in Colorado. It ranks #34 among cities in Colorado by population.

Households take in a median $129,480, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US cities at 3.8%, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $590,600, with typical rent around $2,391.

About 52.1% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. About 20.4% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 27 minutes each way.

The ownership rate anchors the housing story in Columbine, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.

Race & Ethnicity

White87.7%
Black or African American1.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$129,480

Median Household Income

$58,591

Per Capita Income

3.8%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$590,600

Median Home Value

$2,391

Median Rent

90.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.8%

High School+

52.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.7%

Drive Alone

71.0%

Public Transit

20.4%

Work From Home

26.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

45.1%

Foreign Born

95.1%

Non-English at Home

8.1%

Veterans

9.6%

With Disability

96.2%

Health Insurance

97.9%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management19.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate16.3%
Information8.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.2%
Manufacturing6.9%
Construction6.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.8%
Public Administration4.8%
Retail Trade4.7%
Transportation & Warehousing3.0%
Agriculture & Mining0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Columbine, Colorado has a population of 25,681 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 34th-largest city in Colorado.

The median household income in Columbine, Colorado is $129,480, with 3.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Columbine, Colorado is $590,600, with median monthly rent at $2,391 and a homeownership rate of 90.1%.

The median age in Columbine, Colorado is 40.7 years. The population is 48.9% male and 51.1% female.


Columbine Cdp, CO Climate

Columbine Cdp, CO has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F) and receives about 439 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

10.2°C

Avg Temp

439

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Columbine Cdp, CO — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-1° / 31°14 mm
February1° / 35°16 mm
March5° / 41°39 mm
April9° / 47°49 mm
May14° / 57°68 mm
June19° / 67°46 mm
July23° / 73°49 mm
August22° / 71°43 mm
September17° / 62°36 mm
October11° / 51°31 mm
November4° / 39°29 mm
December0° / 32°19 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Columbine Cdp, CO

The most comfortable months to visit Columbine Cdp, CO are typically August, June and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 31°C high). The coldest is January (near -9°C low). May is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.