Census ACS · #266 MSA
Pueblo Metro Area
The Pueblo, Co Metropolitan Statistical Area has 168,726 residents. The median household income is $62,250 and the median home value is $271,800.
168,726
Population
71
People / sq mi
$62,250
Median Income
$271,800
Median Home Value
The Pueblo CBSA covers 2,387 sq mi of land at 70.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.5% |
| Black or African American | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.7% |
Economy & Income
$62,250
Median Household Income
$33,716
Per Capita Income
11.6%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment
Cost of Living
The Pueblo metro's price level is 91.8 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 8.2% lower the US average. The local median income of $62,250 has the buying power of $67,839 in average-priced US metros.
91.8
Price Level (US = 100)
$67,839
COL-Adjusted Median Income
$62,250
Nominal Median Income
Housing
$271,800
Median Home Value
$1,059
Median Rent
68.3%
Homeownership
Education
90.5%
High School+
25.0%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.6%
Drive Alone
7.6%
Work From Home
21.9 min
Avg Commute
33.9%
Foreign Born
Pueblo spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Pueblo, Co Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 168,726 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #266 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Pueblo metro area is $62,250, with a per capita income of $33,716.
The Pueblo, Co CBSA spans the state of Colorado.
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Data for the Pueblo, Co CBSA (39380) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
In Pueblo, home values do the distinguishing — a median of $271,800. Pueblo is a metro area in CO with a population of 168,726.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $62,250 — below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 11.6% of residents fall below the poverty line, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $271,800, with typical rent around $1,059.
Roughly 25.0% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
High housing values reframe the income picture in Pueblo — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.