Sherrelwood, Colorado Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Sherrelwood, Colorado is 19,368 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 41st-largest city in Colorado. The median household income is $73,849, the median home value is $412,200, and the median age is 32.2.
19,368
Population
7896
People / sq mi
$73,849
Median Income
$412,200
Median Home Value
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Sherrelwood covers 2.5 sq mi of land at 7896 people per square mile.
About Sherrelwood, CO
Sherrelwood stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US cities, at roughly 7,896 people per square mile. Sherrelwood is a city in Colorado with a population of 19,368. It ranks #41 among cities in Colorado by population.
Median household income is $73,849, below the US median of $78,538. About 9.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $412,200, with typical rent around $1,627.
College credentials are comparatively rare here: just 15.5%, below the national 35.0%. Around 13.0% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 30 minutes each way.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Sherrelwood: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 51.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.2% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$73,849
Median Household Income
$30,133
Per Capita Income
9.3%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$412,200
Median Home Value
$1,627
Median Rent
69.7%
Owner-Occupied
Education
83.1%
High School+
15.5%
Bachelor's+
Commute
4.6%
Drive Alone
67.1%
Public Transit
13.0%
Work From Home
29.5 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
20.9%
Foreign Born
57.7%
Non-English at Home
5.5%
Veterans
15.1%
With Disability
87.8%
Health Insurance
94.7%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 17.0% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 14.2% |
| Construction | 13.8% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 10.4% |
| Retail Trade | 8.9% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 5.9% |
| Manufacturing | 5.8% |
| Information | 2.9% |
| Public Administration | 2.7% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 2.3% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sherrelwood, Colorado has a population of 19,368 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 41st-largest city in Colorado.
The median household income in Sherrelwood, Colorado is $73,849, with 9.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Sherrelwood, Colorado is $412,200, with median monthly rent at $1,627 and a homeownership rate of 69.7%.
The median age in Sherrelwood, Colorado is 32.2 years. The population is 46.3% male and 53.7% female.
Sherrelwood Cdp, CO Climate
Sherrelwood Cdp, CO has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F) and receives about 442 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
10.3°C
Avg Temp
442
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0° / 31° | 14 mm |
| February | 2° / 35° | 15 mm |
| March | 5° / 40° | 40 mm |
| April | 9° / 47° | 56 mm |
| May | 14° / 57° | 67 mm |
| June | 20° / 67° | 47 mm |
| July | 23° / 73° | 50 mm |
| August | 22° / 71° | 41 mm |
| September | 17° / 62° | 37 mm |
| October | 11° / 51° | 29 mm |
| November | 4° / 38° | 29 mm |
| December | 0° / 32° | 17 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 Sherrelwood Cdp, CO
The most comfortable months to visit Sherrelwood Cdp, CO are typically August, June and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 32°C high). The coldest is January (near -8°C low). May is usually the wettest month.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.