Census tract · Larimer County
Census Tract 28.05, Larimer County, Colorado
Census Tract 28.05, GEOID 08069002805, in Larimer County, Colorado, mostly within Estes Park (62% of its census blocks). 2,487 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±431); the 2020 Census counted 2,970.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,487
±431 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,970
Median household income
$74,861
±$33,570 (90% margin)
Larimer County: $93,765
Median home value
$672,900
±$62,684 (90% margin)
Larimer County: $569,100
Median gross rent
$2,175
±$740 (90% margin)
Larimer County: $1,716
Where is Census Tract 28.05?
Census Tract 28.05 is one of 86 census tracts in Larimer County, Colorado. It covers 5.42 square miles of land, 548 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 08069002805, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Estes Park | 62% |
3 census tracts border Census Tract 28.05: Tract 28.01 ($97,545), Tract 28.03 and Tract 28.04 ($99,471). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 28.05?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 28.05's population at 2,487 (±431) in 1,289 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,970 residents and 2,236 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 28.05 | Estes Park |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,487 ±431 | 5,844 |
| Households | 1,289 ±221 | 2,864 |
| Average household size | 1.91 ±0.18 | 1.99 |
| Housing units | 1,946 ±244 | 3,953 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 28.05?
The median resident of Census Tract 28.05 is 60.7 years old; 11.3% are under 18 and 44.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 92.5%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 6.2%. 4.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 28.05 | Estes Park |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60.7 ±6.9 | 55.6 |
| Under 18 years | 11.3% ±5.8 pts | 12.0% |
| 65 years and over | 44.2% ±10.3 pts | 34.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.2% ±4.7 pts | 6.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 92.5% ±4.7 pts | 88.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 2.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.2% ±1.1 pts | 1.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 4.1% ±2.6 pts | 6.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 12.5% ±9.0 pts | 8.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.8% ±3.6 pts | 4.7% |
| With a disability | 13.6% ±6.2 pts | 11.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.4% ±4.6 pts | 7.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.8% ±2.4 pts | 97.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 61.2% ±10.0 pts | 57.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 23.7% ±7.5 pts | 23.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 93.3% ±4.2 pts | 85.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 28.05 earn?
Half of the 1,289 households in Census Tract 28.05 earn less than $74,861 a year (±$33,570), against $93,765 across Larimer County: 64th highest of the county's 85 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 28.05 | Estes Park |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $74,861 ±$33,570 | $85,956 |
| Mean household income | $99,456 ±$19,601 | $116,867 |
| Per capita income | $51,468 ±$9,963 | $57,254 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.3% ±6.6 pts | 8.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 22.9% ±28.7 pts | 15.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.2% ±2.1 pts | 3.2% |
| Households with a computer | 94.6% ±7.2 pts | 96.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89.4% ±8.1 pts | 90.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 28.05?
Owners occupy 79.9% of Census Tract 28.05's occupied homes and renters 20.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $672,900 by its owner (±$62,684). The median renter pays $2,175 a month including utilities, and 60.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 28.05 | Estes Park |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $672,900 ±$62,684 | $664,200 |
| Median gross rent | $2,175 ±$740 | $1,511 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 60.3% ±28.5 pts | 42.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,719 ±$457 | $1,931 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 79.9% ±10.1 pts | 69.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 20.1% ±10.1 pts | 31.0% |
| Housing units | 1,946 ±244 | 3,953 |
| Single-family detached homes | 86.1% ±5.6 pts | 61.6% |
| Mobile homes | 2.4% ±3.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.8% ±1.2 pts | 2.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.8% ±4.4 pts | 5.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 10.6% ±7.5 pts | 6.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.8% ±4.2 pts | 3.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 28.05 get to work?
81.9% of Census Tract 28.05's workers drive alone and 7.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 8.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 28.05 | Estes Park |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 52.0% ±8.5 pts | 54.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.9% ±1.6 pts | 0.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 81.9% ±7.9 pts | 76.7% |
| Carpooled | 3.8% ±4.3 pts | 5.1% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±3.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 3.2% ±3.9 pts | 2.1% |
| Worked from home | 7.0% ±4.5 pts | 15.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 8.9 min ±1.4 | 13.3 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 28.05 compare with the other tracts in Larimer County?
Among Larimer County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 28.05 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Larimer County | In Estes Park |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 68th of 86 | 3rd of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 66th of 86 | 1st of 4 |
| Median household income | 64th of 85 | 3rd of 3 |
| Per capita income | 43rd of 85 | 3rd of 3 |
| Median home value | 18th of 84 | 3rd of 3 |
| Median gross rent | 10th of 78 | 1st of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24th of 85 | 1st of 3 |
| Median age | 5th of 85 | 2nd of 3 |
| Owner-occupied share | 28th of 85 | 3rd of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Larimer County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4.02 | 61st | $76,689±$14,660 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 17.10 | 62nd | $76,182±$12,210 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 25.04 | 63rd | $75,089±$8,673 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 28.05 | 64th | $74,861±$33,570 |
| Tract 17.06 | 65th | $74,518±$19,306 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 20.05 | 66th | $73,512±$21,807 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 17.15 | 67th | $73,487±$18,565 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 28.05?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 28.05 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections