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Population Review

Sedgwick County, Colorado Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 58th-largest in Colorado

The population of Sedgwick County, Colorado is 2,346 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 58th-largest county in Colorado. The median household income is $52,833, the median home value is $142,700, and the median age is 42.9.

The population of Sedgwick County has declined 4.8% since 2010 (2,371 → 2,257), a -0.35% annualized rate.

Sedgwick County within Colorado · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

2,346

Population

-0.35%

Annual growth

4

People / sq mi

$52,833

Median Income

$142,700

Median Home Value

Sedgwick County covers 548 sq mi of land at 4.3 people per square mile.

About Sedgwick County, CO

Sedgwick County is a county in Colorado with a population of 2,346. It ranks #58 among counties in Colorado by population. The median age is 42.9, older than the national median. The population is 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

The median household income in Sedgwick County is $52,833, below the US median of $74,580. 14.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $142,700, with monthly rent averaging $728. The homeownership rate of 72.3% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Sedgwick County reflects 27.4% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 7.6% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 21.8 minutes each way.

Sedgwick County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Sedgwick County had a population of 2,371 in 2010 and 2,257 in 2024, a -4.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 2,399 in 2016. Average annual growth rate: -0.33%.

2016 · 2K20102024

2,257

Population (2024)

2,371

Population (2010)

2,399

Peak (2016)

-0.33%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
20102,371
20112,371
20122,377
20132,338
20142,332
20152,373
20162,399
20172,314
20182,284
20192,274
20202,389
20212,328
20222,294
20232,305
20242,257

Race & Ethnicity

White84.8%
Black or African American0.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

42.9

Median Age

49.3%

Female

50.7%

Male

24.5%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.0%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
5.0%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
7.6%
55–59
6.6%
60–64
9.6%
65–74
15.5%
75–84
6.4%
85+
2.6%

Children (under 15): 16.4% · Seniors (65+): 24.5%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$52,833$-39,637 vs state
Mean household income$77,564
Per-capita income$34,866
Poverty rate14.1%+8.2% vs state
Unemployment rate1.4%
Employment-to-population58.5%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
19.0%
Agriculture
12.9%
Construction
11.8%
Retail trade
8.0%
Education & health care
7.8%
Public administration
6.9%
Finance & real estate
5.3%
Arts, entertainment & food
5.2%

The largest employment sector in Sedgwick County is professional & business services, accounting for 19.0% of workers.

How residents commute

0.0%

Drive alone

6.7%

Carpool

75.9%

Public transit

7.6%

Work from home

21.8 min

Avg commute

Housing

$142,700$-359,500 vs state

Median home value

$728

Median rent

72.3%

Homeownership rate

1,184

Total housing units

84.5%

Occupied

15.5%

Vacant

27.7%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

91.7%

With health insurance

93.0%

With broadband internet

38.9%

Foreign-born

9.6%

Veterans (18+)

17.6%

With a disability

89.9%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

91.2%

High School+

27.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sedgwick County, Colorado has a population of 2,346 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 58th-largest county in Colorado. Population density is 4 people per square mile.

The population of Sedgwick County has declined 4.8% since 2010 (2,371 → 2,257), a -0.35% annualized rate.

The median household income in Sedgwick County, Colorado is $52,833, with mean (average) household income of $77,564 and per-capita income of $34,866. 14.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Sedgwick County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (84.8%), Hispanic or Latino (2.9%), Black or African American (0.9%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Sedgwick County, Colorado is 42.9 years. Residents are 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

The median home value in Sedgwick County is $142,700 and median monthly rent is $728. 72.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 1,184 total housing units, 15.5% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Sedgwick County, Colorado is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 19.0% of workers. The unemployment rate is 1.4%.

Denver is among the largest cities associated with Sedgwick County, Colorado, with a population of 713,734.

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

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