Population Forecast

5 year Forecast - 6.9%

The current population of the Colorado Springs-Pueblo, CO Market is 1,504,468 as of the January 2026 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 6.9%, resulting in a Population of 1,607,760 by January 2031. This percentage change in Population ranks 12th across STI Markets. The Colorado Springs-Pueblo, CO Market currently ranks 66th in overall population, and will rank 67th by January 2031.

Market Comparison Map - 5 Year Change

5 year Forecast Market Map

Figure 71: 5 year Forecast Market Map

5 Year forecast by Census Tract

5 Year Percentage Change Thematic

Figure 72: 5 Year Percentage Change Thematic

High and Low Range - -0.1% to 14.8%

While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 6.9% for Colorado Springs-Pueblo, CO Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 14.8% at 1,727,299. Similarly a population change as low as -0.1% at 1,502,628 is not without possibility.

Population Trend and Forecast

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast

Historical Trend and Forecast

Population Long Trend and Forecast

Figure 74: Population Long Trend and Forecast

10 year Projections - 15%

By January 2036 we project the Population of the Colorado Springs-Pueblo, CO Market to be 1,730,718 resulting in a change of 15% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 13th across STI Markets. The Colorado Springs-Pueblo, CO Market currently ranks 66th in overall population, and will rank 63rd by January 2036.

10 year Projections by Census Tract

10 Year Percentage Change Thematic

Figure 75: 10 Year Percentage Change Thematic