Cotopaxi, CO Demographics

A map of Cotopaxi's Population by Race

Cotopaxi, Colorado had a population of 44 in 2020. It was 84.1% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic, 4.5% Native American/Other, and 9.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cotopaxi, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 482 places in Colorado, Cotopaxi is the 461st 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).

Cotopaxi's White Population

37 residents of Cotopaxi identify as White, or 84.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Cotopaxi larger than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Cotopaxi is ranked #154 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cotopaxi is more White than neighboring Salida (83.2% White), and Smeltertown (75% White). Cotopaxi is less White than neighboring Coaldale (87.8% White), Howard (87.4% White), and Westcliffe (85.5% White).

Cotopaxi's Black Population

0 residents of Cotopaxi identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cotopaxi roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Cotopaxi is ranked #340 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cotopaxi is less Black than neighboring Westcliffe (0.5% Black), and Salida (0.4% Black).

Cotopaxi's Asian Population

0 residents of Cotopaxi identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cotopaxi roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Cotopaxi is ranked #354 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cotopaxi is less Asian than neighboring Coaldale (0.6% Asian), Howard (0.4% Asian), Westcliffe (0.9% Asian), and Salida (0.6% Asian).

Cotopaxi's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Cotopaxi identify as Hispanic, or 2.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cotopaxi less than the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Cotopaxi is ranked #466 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cotopaxi is less Hispanic than neighboring Coaldale (5.5% Hispanic), Howard (6.7% Hispanic), Westcliffe (6.9% Hispanic), Salida (10.3% Hispanic), and Smeltertown (15.9% Hispanic).

Cotopaxi's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Cotopaxi identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 4.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cotopaxi roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Cotopaxi is ranked #21 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cotopaxi is more Native American/Other than neighboring Coaldale (2.3% Native American/Other), Howard (1.3% Native American/Other), Westcliffe (3.4% Native American/Other), Salida (0.9% Native American/Other), and Smeltertown (0% Native American/Other).

Cotopaxi's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Cotopaxi identify as Multiracial, or 9.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cotopaxi roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Cotopaxi is ranked #15 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cotopaxi is more Multiracial than neighboring Coaldale (3.8% Multiracial), Howard (4.2% Multiracial), Westcliffe (2.8% Multiracial), and Salida (4.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.