Census place 0811810

Ca�on City

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Ca�on City city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Ca�on City.

According to the 2025 estimate, Ca�on City has a population of 17,030 and 1,372 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 54 covered Colorado places are: median gross rent is $997, below the comparison median of $1,833; median home value is $316,100, below the comparison median of $570,550; and population density is 1,372/sq mi, below the comparison median of 2,114/sq mi. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median gross rent
$997
Below the comparison median of $1,833
median home value
$316,100
Below the comparison median of $570,550
population density
1,372/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 2,114/sq mi

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Ca�on City's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
17,030
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.5%
Population estimate
Density
1,372/sq mi
12.4 sq mi land area
Median age
46.2 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$64,787
Median home value
$316,100
Median gross rent
$997
Bachelor’s degree or higher
27.2%
Typical commute
18.7 min
Drive-alone commute
74.4%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
5%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
30.3%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
38%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
49.1%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.2%
Working from home
10.5%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
86.1%
Homes built 2020+
0.6%
Households without a vehicle
7.2%
Households with children
19.8%
Residents with a disability
21.5%
Residents without insurance
6.4%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Fremont County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
10
Fire declarations
5
Flood declarations
3
Coastal Storm declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI AP (38 mi from place center)
Average high
64.1°F
Average low
36.8°F
Annual rainfall
15.9"
Annual snowfall
32.5"

Month by month

A year in Ca�on City.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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