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Hugo

County:
Lincoln County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.912
State:
Colorado

Hugo is a town located in Lincoln County, Colorado. Hugo has a 2025 population of 768. It is also the county seat of Lincoln County. Hugo is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -1.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 783 in 2020.

The average household income in Hugo is $70,267 with a poverty rate of 12.39%. The median age in Hugo is 33.6 years: 31.6 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.

768
Total Population
842
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.39%
Growth

Hugo Population

Hugo Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hugo includes 84.7% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (84.7%)

Two or more races (11.8%)

Other race (2.1%)

Black or African American (1.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White77584.7%
Two or more races10811.8%
Other race192.08%
Black or African American131.42%

Hugo Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hugo's average per capita income is $47,063. Household income levels show a median of $47,222. The poverty rate stands at 12.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$82,500-
Families$79,375$91,177
Households$47,222$70,267
Non Families$24,097$52,461

$47,063

Average Income

$47,222

Median Household Income

12.39%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)