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Demographic Data






Colorado Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Colorado Population & Age Distribution

The Total Population of Colorado is:

5,839,926

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.5%
5 - 17:
16.0%
18 - 24:
9.5%
25 - 34:
15.6%
35 - 54:
26.5%
55 - 64:
12.2%
Over 65 Years:
14.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

High School Graduates
College Graduated
Attending College
92.5%
92.5%
43.7%
43.7%
5.1%
5.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Colorado
USA
$47,346
$47,346
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Colorado
USA
$87,598
$87,598
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.6%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Education
Construction
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Other
Finance
Public Service
Transportation
Administration
Information Technology
Arts
Real Estate
Wholesale
Agriculture
Utilities
Mining
Management
12.5%
12.5%
10.6%
10.6%
10.5%
10.5%
9.1%
9.1%
8.0%
8.0%
7.0%
7.0%
6.9%
6.9%
4.8%
4.8%
4.8%
4.8%
4.5%
4.5%
4.2%
4.2%
4.1%
4.1%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic Or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black Or African American
Asian
American Indian And Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islanders
66.2%
66.2%
22.1%
22.1%
4.2%
4.2%
3.8%
3.8%
3.1%
3.1%
0.4%
0.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Other groups
Unclassified
German
English
Irish
Italian
European
Scottish
French
Polish
Swedish
Norwegian
Dutch
Scots-Irish
Russian
Welsh
British
Danish
Czech
Scandinavian
29.1%
29.1%
23.6%
23.6%
17.8%
17.8%
11.4%
11.4%
10.8%
10.8%
4.8%
4.8%
2.7%
2.7%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German
Chinese
Indic languages
French
Native American languages
Vietnamese
African languages
Korean
Arabic
Other Asian languages
Slavic languages
Russian
Tagalog
Hindi
Other Indo-European
Polish
Japanese
Pacific Island languages
83.8%
83.8%
11.0%
11.0%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born CO Residents

9.5%


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