Rye, CO Demographics

A map of Rye's Population by Race

Rye, Colorado had a population of 206 in 2020. It was 78.2% White, 1.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 15.5% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rye, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 482 places in Colorado, Rye is the 361st 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).

Rye's White Population

161 residents of Rye identify as White, or 78.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Rye larger than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Rye is ranked #253 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rye is more White than neighboring Gardner (44.3% White), and Walsenburg (42.9% White). Rye is less White than neighboring Colorado City (81.4% White), Beulah Valley (84.9% White), and La Veta (84.2% White).

Rye's Black Population

4 residents of Rye identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rye roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Rye is ranked #45 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rye is more Black than neighboring Colorado City (0.4% Black), Beulah Valley (0.8% Black), Gardner (0% Black), Walsenburg (1.1% Black), and La Veta (0.7% Black).

Rye's Asian Population

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

Rye is less Asian than neighboring Colorado City (0.2% Asian), Walsenburg (0.4% Asian), and La Veta (0.3% Asian).

Rye's Hispanic Population

32 residents of Rye identify as Hispanic, or 15.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rye slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Rye is ranked #192 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rye is more Hispanic than neighboring Colorado City (13.4% Hispanic), Beulah Valley (8.9% Hispanic), and La Veta (10% Hispanic). Rye is less Hispanic than neighboring Gardner (41.5% Hispanic), and Walsenburg (49.9% Hispanic).

Rye's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Rye identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rye roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Rye is ranked #222 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rye is more Native American/Other than neighboring Beulah Valley (0.8% Native American/Other), and La Veta (0.9% Native American/Other). Rye is less Native American/Other than neighboring Colorado City (1.4% Native American/Other), Gardner (3.8% Native American/Other), and Walsenburg (2.3% Native American/Other).

Rye's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Rye identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rye roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Rye is ranked #313 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rye is more Multiracial than neighboring Colorado City (3.1% Multiracial). Rye is less Multiracial than neighboring Beulah Valley (4.6% Multiracial), Gardner (10.4% Multiracial), Walsenburg (3.5% Multiracial), and La Veta (3.8% Multiracial).

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