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Empire, CO Demographics

A map of Empire's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
27880.6%
Hispanic
349.9%
Multiracial
257.2%
Native American/Other
61.7%
Black
20.6%
Asian
00.0%

Empire, Colorado had a population of 345 in 2020. It was 80.6% White, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 9.9% Hispanic, 1.7% Native American/Other, and 7.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Empire, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 482 places in Colorado, Empire is the 313th 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).

Empire's White Population

278 residents of Empire identify as White, or 80.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Empire larger than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Empire is ranked #222 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Empire is less White than neighboring Georgetown (82.5% White), St. Mary's (86.5% White), Downieville-Lawson-Dumont (81.8% White), Silver Plume (82.6% White), and Winter Park (90.3% White).

Empire's Black Population

2 residents of Empire identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Empire roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Empire is ranked #187 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Empire is less Black than neighboring St. Mary's (0.9% Black), Silver Plume (1.9% Black), and Winter Park (0.8% Black).

Empire's Asian Population

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

Empire is less Asian than neighboring Georgetown (0.9% Asian), St. Mary's (1.2% Asian), Downieville-Lawson-Dumont (0.4% Asian), Silver Plume (1.9% Asian), and Winter Park (1.8% Asian).

Empire's Hispanic Population

34 residents of Empire identify as Hispanic, or 9.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Empire slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Empire is ranked #280 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Empire is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Mary's (6.9% Hispanic), Silver Plume (7.2% Hispanic), and Winter Park (4.5% Hispanic). Empire is less Hispanic than neighboring Georgetown (10.8% Hispanic), and Downieville-Lawson-Dumont (11.6% Hispanic).

Empire's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Empire identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Empire roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Empire is ranked #84 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Empire is more Native American/Other than neighboring Georgetown (1.3% Native American/Other), St. Mary's (0% Native American/Other), Silver Plume (0.5% Native American/Other), and Winter Park (0.7% Native American/Other). Empire is less Native American/Other than neighboring Downieville-Lawson-Dumont (1.9% Native American/Other).

Empire's Multiracial Population

25 residents of Empire identify as Multiracial, or 7.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Empire roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Empire is ranked #32 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Empire is more Multiracial than neighboring Georgetown (3.9% Multiracial), St. Mary's (4.5% Multiracial), Downieville-Lawson-Dumont (3.8% Multiracial), Silver Plume (5.8% Multiracial), and Winter Park (1.8% Multiracial).

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