Watkins is located in Adams county Colorado with a geographic area of 24.8 square miles. The total population in Watkins is 746 with 50.5% male and 49.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 2.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.7% of the population and over age 65 is 19.6% of the population. The median household income is $126,563, per capita income is $67,787. There are a total of 282 housing units with 97.9% owner occupied. Education includes 25.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 38.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Watkins in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 29 degrees.