Silverton, CO Demographics

A map of Silverton's Population by Race

Silverton, Colorado had a population of 622 in 2020. It was 81.0% White, 0.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 13.0% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Silverton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silverton is the 264th 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).

Silverton's White Population

504 residents of Silverton identify as White, or 81.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Silverton larger than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silverton is ranked #215 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Silverton is more White than neighboring Mountain Village (75% White). Silverton is less White than neighboring Ophir (85.3% White), Telluride (82.7% White), Ouray (85.4% White), and Portland (90.4% White).

Silverton's Black Population

1 residents of Silverton identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Silverton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silverton is ranked #298 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Silverton is more Black than neighboring Portland (0% Black). Silverton is less Black than neighboring Ophir (1% Black), Ouray (0.8% Black), and Mountain Village (0.5% Black).

Silverton's Asian Population

1 residents of Silverton identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Silverton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silverton is ranked #327 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Silverton is more Asian than neighboring Ophir (0% Asian), and Portland (0% Asian). Silverton is less Asian than neighboring Telluride (1% Asian), Ouray (1% Asian), and Mountain Village (1.7% Asian).

Silverton's Hispanic Population

81 residents of Silverton identify as Hispanic, or 13.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Silverton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silverton is ranked #226 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Silverton is more Hispanic than neighboring Ophir (6.6% Hispanic), Ouray (8.4% Hispanic), and Portland (4.4% Hispanic). Silverton is less Hispanic than neighboring Telluride (13.1% Hispanic), and Mountain Village (17.6% Hispanic).

Silverton's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Silverton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Silverton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silverton is ranked #194 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Silverton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Telluride (0.4% Native American/Other), and Ouray (0.8% Native American/Other). Silverton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ophir (1.5% Native American/Other), Mountain Village (1.4% Native American/Other), and Portland (1.5% Native American/Other).

Silverton's Multiracial Population

28 residents of Silverton identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Silverton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Silverton is ranked #181 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Silverton is more Multiracial than neighboring Telluride (2.7% Multiracial), Ouray (3.7% Multiracial), Mountain Village (3.7% Multiracial), and Portland (3.7% Multiracial). Silverton is less Multiracial than neighboring Ophir (5.6% Multiracial).

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