Silt, CO Demographics

A map of Silt's Population by Race

Silt, Colorado had a population of 3,536 in 2020. It was 56.0% White, 0.3% Black, 0.3% Asian, 38.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Silt, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silt is the 134th 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).

Silt's White Population

1,980 residents of Silt identify as White, or 56.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Silt slightly less than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silt is ranked #394 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Silt is more White than neighboring Rifle (53.7% White). Silt is less White than neighboring New Castle (64.1% White), Chacra (75.8% White), Glenwood Springs (59.1% White), and No Name (81.2% White).

Silt's Black Population

12 residents of Silt identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Silt roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silt is ranked #268 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Silt is more Black than neighboring No Name (0% Black). Silt is less Black than neighboring Rifle (0.6% Black), and New Castle (0.4% Black).

Silt's Asian Population

11 residents of Silt identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Silt roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silt is ranked #306 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Silt is more Asian than neighboring Chacra (0% Asian). Silt is less Asian than neighboring Rifle (0.5% Asian), New Castle (1% Asian), Glenwood Springs (1.1% Asian), and No Name (0.9% Asian).

Silt's Hispanic Population

1,374 residents of Silt identify as Hispanic, or 38.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Silt larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silt is ranked #70 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Silt is more Hispanic than neighboring New Castle (29.6% Hispanic), Chacra (16.9% Hispanic), Glenwood Springs (35.5% Hispanic), and No Name (14.5% Hispanic). Silt is less Hispanic than neighboring Rifle (40.7% Hispanic).

Silt's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Silt identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Silt roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silt is ranked #284 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Silt is more Native American/Other than neighboring No Name (0% Native American/Other). Silt is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rifle (1.3% Native American/Other), New Castle (1% Native American/Other), and Chacra (0.9% Native American/Other).

Silt's Multiracial Population

132 residents of Silt identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Silt roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silt is ranked #280 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Silt is more Multiracial than neighboring Rifle (3.3% Multiracial), Glenwood Springs (3.2% Multiracial), and No Name (3.4% Multiracial). Silt is less Multiracial than neighboring New Castle (3.9% Multiracial), and Chacra (6% Multiracial).

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