Alpine, CO demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
75
-24.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
200
-22.5% year-over-year change

Alpine population

How many people live in Alpine

Alpine is home to 75 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.3% of Alpine locals are male, and 50.7% are female.

Total population
75
-24.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.3%
37
Female
50.7%
38
Value Percent YoY change
Male 37 49.3% -19.6%
Female 38 50.7% -28.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Finally, around 36% are 65 or older.

Median age
45.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
22.7%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
41.3%
Over 65
36%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 17 22.7% -29.2%
45 to 64 31 41.3% -32.6%
Over 65 27 36% -6.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 40% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 75 100% -24.2%
Racial breakdown
White
60%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
40%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 45 60%
Two or more races 30 40%

Households in Alpine

A peek inside Alpine households

Alpine has 32 households, with an average of 2 members in each.

Households stats

Total households
32
-20.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
0
Family households
32
Value Percent YoY change
Family households 32 100% -20.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Alpine

The housing landscape of Alpine

Alpine's housing consists of 200 units, with 84.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 15.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
200
-22.5% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 169 84.5%
Mobile home 31 15.5%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Alpine

In Alpine, the median construction year is 2003. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1940 and 1949 32 16% N/A
Built between 1960 and 1969 31 15.5% 3.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14 7% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 71 35.5% -18.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 52 26% -48.5%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Alpine occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 84% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
32
-20.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
0
Owner occupied
32
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 32 100% -20.0%
Unoccupied housing units
84.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Education in Alpine

Alpine education at a glance

About 22.4% of the population in Alpine went to high school, while 24.1% pursued college studies. Another 31% earned an associate degree and 22.4% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 13 22.4% -13.3%
College diploma 14 24.1% 0.0%
Associate degree 18 31% -30.8%
Bachelor's degree 13 22.4% -35.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Alpine

How much people earn in Alpine

Alpine income by age

Overall, 100% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
75
Below poverty level
0
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 75 100% -24.2%

Employment in Alpine

Workforce and job types in Alpine

The job market in Alpine is powered by 31 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles.

Workforce demographics

Working population
31
-32.6% year-over-year change
White collar
31
Blue collar
0
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 31 100% -32.6%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
41.9%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
58.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 13 41.9% -35.0%
Not for profit companies 18 58.1% -30.8%

Transportation in Alpine

How people get around in Alpine

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 31 100% -32.6%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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FAQs about Alpine demographics 

What is the total population of Alpine?

Alpine has a total population of 75 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -24.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Alpine?

The gender ratio in Alpine is as follows:
  • 49.3% males (37 residents)
  • 50.7% females (38 residents)

What is the median age in Alpine?

The median age in Alpine is 45.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Alpine?

The age distribution in Alpine is as follows:
  • Under 15: 22.7% (17 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 41.3% (31 residents)
  • Over 65: 36% (27 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alpine?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Alpine is as follows:
  • White: 60% (45 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 40% (30 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Alpine are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Alpine.

How many housing units are there in Alpine?

There are 200 housing units in Alpine, reflecting a -22.5% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Alpine and what is the average household size?

Alpine has a total of 32 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Alpine?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (31 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% (0 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 41.9% (13 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 58.1% (18 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025