City profile · Colorado · Census ACS 2023

Pritchett, CO

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Pritchett - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

156
Residents
$40,313
Median income
$38,300
Median home
$973
Median rent (state)

Pritchett - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Pritchett lands in the 8th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

8th
percentile, household income
0th
percentile, home value
12th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Pritchett, CO

Census ACS 2023 estimates count 156 residents in Pritchett, a small town within Colorado. Pritchett households earn a median of $40,313 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 17.9%. Home values in Pritchett run a median of $38,300, and the median resident age is 40.3 years. 23.4% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 47.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

The city is served by 3 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.

Colorado carries a cost-of-living premium: the state registers 103.1 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Above Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $973 monthly. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Colorado's average monthly utility costs around $202 (state average). FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 23.2 out of 100 (Very Low).

Population

156 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Colorado

Median Household Income

$40,313 /yr

Poverty 17.9%

Cost of Living Index (state)

103.1 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Colorado average

How does Pritchett compare to other US cities?

Pritchett measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.

Household income 8% higher than other cities
Home value 0% pricier than other cities
Median rent 12% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Pritchett against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Colorado only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Colorado-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent places Pritchett near the bottom of Colorado's cities

Among the 408 Colorado cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Pritchett ranks #384 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Pritchett only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#355 of 379
6th percentile in Colorado
Median Gross Rent
#384 of 408
0th percentile in Colorado
Median Home Value
#387 of 388
0th percentile in Colorado
Poverty Rate
#45 of 408
89th percentile in Colorado
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#265 of 408
35th percentile in Colorado

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Colorado only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

8thIncome percentile

8th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Pritchett's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$38,300 Among the most affordable more affordable than 100% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Above this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Pritchett $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Pritchett, CO Pritchett, CO's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Pritchett, CO-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Pritchett, CO median $40,313/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Pritchett, CO's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Pritchett, CO. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 23.4%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 17.9%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 47.8%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
156
Median Income
$40,313
Median Home Value
$38,300
Median Age
40.3
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Labor force participation
47.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
23.4%

Schools

Total Schools
3
Public schools in this city

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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104 residents106 residents108 residents110 residents112 residents114 residents 202020212022202320242025 112 residents 106 residents ▼ -5.4%
Pritchett's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
97.0%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
3.0%
Work from Home
0.0%

Based on 66 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Colorado - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$90
avg/month
Natural Gas
$62
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$50
avg/month
Total Utilities
$202
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Colorado state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Colorado state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Pritchett sits in

Cost of Living Index
103.1
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$973/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
23.2 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Colorado

Black Hawk
156 people
Florissant
156 people
Redstone
157 people
Sedgwick
154 people
Seibert
159 people
Goldfield
160 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Pritchett's 156 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Hobson, AL
156 people
Fisher, AR
156 people
Rover, AR
156 people
Bishop Hill, IL
156 people
Olivet, IL
156 people
Fairview, IN
156 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Pritchett's $40,313 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Clarence, LA
$40,313 median income
Isola, MS
$40,313 median income
Slater, MO
$40,313 median income
Cornish, OK
$40,313 median income
Saxis, VA
$40,313 median income
Warren, MA
$40,315 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Pritchett, CO Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Pritchett, CO - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 92.3% 6.4% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.0% White 92.3% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 6.4% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.0% Two or more races 1.3% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Pritchett compares to nearby Colorado cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Pritchett (this city) 156 $40,313
Black Hawk 156 $112,727
Florissant 156 $91,838
Redstone 157 $154,107
Census ACS 5-year FIPS CO NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Pritchett, CO?

What is the population of Pritchett, CO? +

Pritchett, CO counts 156 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Pritchett, CO? +

The median household income in Pritchett is $40,313 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Pritchett? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Pritchett; the closest available measure is the Colorado state average, a cost of living index of 103.1 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Colorado vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Pritchett, CO? +

Homes in Pritchett carry a median value of $38,300, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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