Blue River, CO Demographics
A map of Blue River's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 788 | 89.9% |
Multiracial | 42 | 4.8% |
Hispanic | 36 | 4.1% |
Native American/Other | 5 | 0.6% |
Asian | 4 | 0.5% |
Black | 2 | 0.2% |
Blue River, Colorado had a population of 877 in 2020. It was 89.9% White, 0.2% Black, 0.5% Asian, 4.1% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Blue River, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blue River is the 235th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Blue River's White Population
788 residents of Blue River identify as White, or 89.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Blue River considerably larger than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blue River is ranked #36 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Blue River is more White than neighboring Breckenridge (82.2% White), Alma (82.8% White), Frisco (87.4% White), Copper Mountain (82.3% White), and Keystone (79.3% White).
Blue River's Black Population
2 residents of Blue River identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Blue River roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blue River is ranked #298 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Blue River is more Black than neighboring Alma (0% Black). Blue River is less Black than neighboring Breckenridge (0.7% Black), Copper Mountain (1.2% Black), and Keystone (0.5% Black).
Blue River's Asian Population
4 residents of Blue River identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Blue River roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blue River is ranked #261 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Blue River is more Asian than neighboring Alma (0.3% Asian), and Copper Mountain (0.2% Asian). Blue River is less Asian than neighboring Breckenridge (1.6% Asian), Frisco (1.8% Asian), and Keystone (3.2% Asian).
Blue River's Hispanic Population
36 residents of Blue River identify as Hispanic, or 4.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Blue River less than the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blue River is ranked #439 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Blue River is less Hispanic than neighboring Breckenridge (10.9% Hispanic), Alma (8.8% Hispanic), Frisco (6.5% Hispanic), Copper Mountain (11.1% Hispanic), and Keystone (13.1% Hispanic).
Blue River's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Blue River identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Blue River roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blue River is ranked #356 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Blue River is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alma (2.7% Native American/Other), Frisco (0.7% Native American/Other), Copper Mountain (2.9% Native American/Other), and Keystone (1.3% Native American/Other).
Blue River's Multiracial Population
42 residents of Blue River identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Blue River roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blue River is ranked #143 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Blue River is more Multiracial than neighboring Breckenridge (4% Multiracial), Frisco (3.5% Multiracial), Copper Mountain (2.3% Multiracial), and Keystone (2.6% Multiracial). Blue River is less Multiracial than neighboring Alma (5.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.