Cologne

Population

Population

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Cologne	1,110	1,508	2,131	2,211

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Population by Age

Population	2025
0-4	170
5-9	181
10-14	181
15-19	145
20-24	114
25-29	85
30-34	120
35-39	189
40-44	190
45-49	116
50-54	149
55-59	123
60-64	114
65-69	91
70-74	70
75-79	36
80-84	40
85+	17
18+	1,508
Median Age	37

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Population by Race

Cologne	2025
Total	2,131.00
White Alone	91.04%
Black Alone	1.36%
American Indian Alone	0.09%
Asian Alone	1.08%
Pacific Islander Alone	0%
Some Other Race	1.36%
Two or More Races	5.07%
Hispanic Origin	3.57%
Diversity Index	22.50

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Growth Rate

Cologne	2025 - 2030
Population	0.74%
Households	0.99%
Families	0.56%
Median Household Income	3%
Per Capita Income	3%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Households	417	536	794	834
Housing Units	424	559	806	835
Owner Occupied Units			733	764
Renter Occupied Units			61	70
Vacant Units			12	1

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Home Value

Cologne	2025	2030
Median Home Value	$404,072	$434,596
Average Home Value	$420,177	$486,060
<$50,000	6	3
$50,000 - $99,999	4	1
$100,000 - $149,999	4	1
$150,000 - $199,999	14	3
$200,000 - $249,999	30	11
$250,000 - $299,999	80	44
$300,000 - $399,999	216	182
$400,000 - $499,999	307	396
$500,000 - $749,999	53	86
$1,000,000 +	5	7

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	318
2000-2009	144
1990-1999	124
1980-1989	14
1970-1979	26
1960-1969	41
1950-1959	35
1940-1949	14
1939 or Before	111

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Income

Income

Cologne	2025	2030
Median Household	$132,604	$152,161
Average Household	$161,849	$185,149
Per Capita	$60,304	$69,839

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Household Income

Cologne	2025
<$15,000	26
$15,000 - $24,999	23
$25,000 - $34,999	65
$35,000 - $49,999	27
$50,000 - $74,999	51
$75,000 - $99,999	73
$100,000 - $149,999	188
$150,000 - $199,999	116
$200,000+	225

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	1,216
In-County Residents	788
Out-of-County Residents	425
Drive Alone	777
Carpooled	64
Public Transport	4
Work at Home	363
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	3
Walked	5
Other	0
Less than 5 minutes	38
5-9 minutes	53
10-14 minutes	80
15-19 minutes	145
20-24 minutes	99
25-29 minutes	77
30-34 minutes	128
35-39 minutes	76
40-44 minutes	22
45-59 minutes	93
60-89 minutes	24
90+ minutes	18
Average Travel Time	27

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	337
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	5
Mining	0
Utilities	0
Construction	69
Manufacturing	8
Wholesale Trade	1

Retail Trade	49
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	2
Furn & Home Furnish Str	0
Electronics & Appl Store	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	27
Food & Beverage Stores	20
Health/Pers Care Stores	0
Gasoline Stations	0
Clothing/Accessory Store	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	0
General Merchandise Str	0

Transportation/Warehouse	8
Information	0

Finance & Insurance	13
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	11
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	2
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	0

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	10
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	3
Legal Services	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	0
Educational Services	100
HealthCare/Social Assist	11
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	0

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	8
Accommodation	0
Food Srv/Drinking Places	8

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	35
Auto Repair/Maintenance	12
Public Administration Emp	17

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Educational Attainment (25+)

Cologne	2025
<9th Grade	9
Some High School	7
GED	18
Graduated High School	339
Some College/No Degree	263
Associates Degree	137
Bachelor's Degree	361
Graduate Degree	206

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	46
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	1
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	0
Construction Bus	10
Manufacturing Bus	1
Wholesale Trade Bus	1

Retail Trade Bus	5
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	1
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	1
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	3
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	0
Gasoline Stations Bus	0
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	0
General Merchandise Str Bus	0

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	2
Information Bus	0

Finance & Insurance Bus	3
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	2
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	1
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	0

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	3
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	2
Legal Services Bus	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	0
Educational Services Bus	1
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	1
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	1

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	1
Accommodation Bus	0
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	1

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	7
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	3
Public Administration Bus	5

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

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