La Junta, Colorado Population History 1990 - 2017
| Population | 6,898 |
| Nationwide Rank | 3935 |
Quick Facts
La Junta, Colorado is the 3,935th largest city in the United States as of 2017.
La Junta, Colorado is a city.
La Junta, Colorado is currently 10.5% smaller than it was in 1990, the year of its peak recorded population.
La Junta, Colorado's growth is extremely below average. 89% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
Similarly Sized Cities In US
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3925 | Perry, Florida | 6,937 | 1.5% |
| 3926 | Black Jack, Missouri | 6,927 | 0.9% |
| 3927 | Osceola, Arkansas | 6,926 | -22.0% |
| 3928 | Huron, Ohio | 6,923 | -12.7% |
| 3929 | Nibley, Utah | 6,917 | 230.7% |
| 3930 | Oak Ridge, North Carolina | 6,917 | 67.2% |
| 3931 | Sturgis, South Dakota | 6,908 | 6.7% |
| 3932 | Allendale, New Jersey | 6,906 | 2.9% |
| 3933 | King, North Carolina | 6,904 | 14.4% |
| 3934 | Valley Park, Missouri | 6,902 | 5.9% |
| 3935 | La Junta, Colorado | 6,898 | -8.6% |
| 3936 | Collinsville, Oklahoma | 6,897 | 66.0% |
| 3937 | Live Oak, Florida | 6,896 | 5.9% |
| 3938 | Farmington, Arkansas | 6,893 | 85.7% |
| 3939 | Kosciusko, Mississippi | 6,891 | -6.4% |
| 3940 | Leitchfield, Kentucky | 6,889 | 10.5% |
| 3941 | Milford, Ohio | 6,887 | 9.1% |
| 3942 | Brier, Washington | 6,884 | 7.9% |
| 3943 | Commerce, Georgia | 6,881 | 25.5% |
| 3944 | Idabel, Oklahoma | 6,879 | -2.2% |
| 3945 | Eagle, Colorado | 6,867 | 124.1% |
Similarly Sized Cities In Colorado
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2447 | Lone Tree | 13,566 | 95.6% |
| 2480 | Fruita | 13,294 | 97.4% |
| 2528 | Steamboat Springs | 12,965 | 28.5% |
| 2532 | Superior | 12,951 | 40.0% |
| 2568 | Federal Heights | 12,744 | 5.5% |
| 2579 | Frederick | 12,687 | 351.9% |
| 2811 | Fort Morgan | 11,281 | 2.3% |
| 2949 | Castle Pines | 10,523 | |
| 3067 | Glenwood Springs | 9,962 | 26.5% |
| 3090 | Alamosa | 9,871 | 17.0% |
| 3135 | Rifle | 9,661 | 39.8% |
| 3157 | Wellington | 9,527 | 250.7% |
| 3284 | Craig | 8,922 | -2.6% |
| 3296 | Berthoud | 8,889 | 76.7% |
| 3315 | Delta | 8,823 | 12.5% |
| 3356 | Cortez | 8,709 | 8.7% |
| 3524 | Fort Lupton | 8,163 | 12.9% |
| 3558 | Trinidad | 8,073 | -11.5% |
| 3697 | Woodland Park | 7,642 | 12.6% |
| 3712 | Lamar | 7,601 | -14.0% |
| 3778 | Monument | 7,380 | 243.8% |
| 3787 | Aspen | 7,359 | 23.4% |
| 3871 | Gypsum | 7,117 | 82.8% |
| 3900 | Milliken | 7,014 | 130.1% |
| 3935 | La Junta | 6,898 | -8.6% |
| 3945 | Eagle | 6,867 | 124.1% |
| 3963 | Carbondale | 6,820 | 29.1% |
| 4026 | Cherry Hills Village | 6,644 | 10.9% |
| 4066 | Avon | 6,541 | 15.1% |
| 4070 | Gunnison | 6,530 | 20.8% |
| 4136 | Lochbuie | 6,353 | 193.7% |
| 4145 | Estes Park | 6,339 | 14.0% |
| 4218 | Sheridan | 6,098 | 10.0% |
| 4329 | Salida | 5,856 | 4.7% |
| 4448 | Dacono | 5,545 | 79.5% |
| 4478 | Vail | 5,483 | 18.4% |
| 4530 | Brush | 5,364 | 4.5% |
| 4554 | Manitou Springs | 5,322 | 6.5% |
| 4559 | Edgewater | 5,308 | -2.7% |
| 4604 | Eaton | 5,224 | 86.7% |
| 4631 | Glendale | 5,158 | 13.7% |
| 4762 | Breckenridge | 4,928 | 72.8% |
| 4837 | New Castle | 4,815 | 134.0% |
| 4920 | Silverthorne | 4,658 | 43.9% |
| 4970 | Mead | 4,575 | 128.1% |
| 5171 | Severance | 4,275 | 537.1% |
| 5239 | Monte Vista | 4,175 | -8.9% |
| 5242 | Basalt | 4,170 | 51.6% |
| 5428 | Florence | 3,914 | 7.0% |
| 5496 | Rocky Ford | 3,827 | -10.3% |
| 5738 | Yuma | 3,511 | 6.9% |
Demographics
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Population History
| Year | Population | Rank in US |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6,898 | 3,935 |
| 2016 | 6,930 | 3,915 |
| 2015 | 6,951 | 3,886 |
| 2014 | 6,964 | 3,870 |
| 2013 | 7,079 | 3,803 |
| 2012 | 7,046 | 3,796 |
| 2011 | 7,122 | 3,753 |
| 2010 | 7,077 | 3,763 |
| 2009 | 7,000 | 3,745 |
| 2008 | 6,989 | 3,732 |
| 2007 | 6,980 | 3,716 |
| 2006 | 7,064 | 3,656 |
| 2005 | 7,146 | 3,596 |
| 2004 | 7,229 | 3,545 |
| 2003 | 7,306 | 3,497 |
| 2002 | 7,355 | 3,472 |
| 2001 | 7,471 | 3,417 |
| 2000 | 7,554 | 3,383 |
| 1990 | 7,708 | 3,001 |