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Jefferson County

Population in July 2007: 7,145.
Males: 3,491  (48.9%)
Females: 3,654  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  43.9 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 80401.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $76,608 (it was $66,210 in 2000)
Applewood:  $76,608
Colorado:  $56,993

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $44,182

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $339,948 (it was $234,000 in 2000)
Applewood:  $339,948
Colorado:  $242,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $378,502; Detached houses: $395,382; Townhouses or other attached units: $238,331; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $283,718; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $129,802; Mobile homes: $12,500

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Races in Applewood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
  • Hispanic (4.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Applewood: 103.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.1%), English (21.4%), Irish (14.3%), Italian (8.3%), United States (4.9%), French (4.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5800 feet

Land area: 4.83 square miles.

Population density: 1478 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Applewood

  • High school or higher: 94.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Applewood CDP

  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

207 residents are foreign born (1.2% North America, 0.8% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

This place:  2.9%
Colorado:  8.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Applewood:  0.8% ($1,765)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (2.5 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (576.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: East Pleasant View, CO (1.2 miles ), West Pleasant View, CO (1.3 miles ), Northeast Jefferson, CO (1.6 miles ), Golden, CO (1.7 miles ), Wheat Ridge, CO (1.9 miles ), Lakewood, CO (2.0 miles ), Edgewater, CO (2.2 miles ), Arvada, CO (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 39.75 N, Longitude: 105.16 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,740 (-24.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 451 (12.5%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)



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Applewood-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Applewood place center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1975, a category 3 tornado 22.9 miles away from the place center .


Applewood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1994 at 19:06:07, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 36.7 miles away from Applewood center
On 10/1/2005 at 05:57:03, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 95.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/23/1995 at 06:51:48, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1997 at 22:04:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB, 2.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.0 miles away from Applewood center
On 7/22/2001 at 19:22:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/12/1990 at 21:38:57, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.0 miles away from Applewood center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Applewood:
  • WIDE HORIZON (about 4 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO)
  • EXEMPLA LUTHERAN MEDICAL CTR (about 4 miles; WHEAT RIDGE, CO)
  • CENTURA HEALTH-ST ANTHONY CENTRAL HOSP (about 8 miles; DENVER, CO)

Amtrak station near Applewood:
  • 9 miles: DENVER (1701 WYNKOOP ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Applewood:
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 3 miles; GOLDEN, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,183)
  • RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO; FT enrollment: 3,835)
  • EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 8 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,083)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 5,898)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 19 miles; AURORA, CO; FT enrollment: 2,219)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 20 miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)

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Notable locations in Applewood: Rolling Hills Country Club (A), Applewood Golf Course (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Applewood Grove Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Applewood: Applewood Valley Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Golden Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Rolling Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.6%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  4.2%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Applewood, CO


People in group quarters in Applewood
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 13 people in other group homes
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Applewood compared to Colorado state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (93%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Applewood

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.53%
Here35.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic Church Charismatic Churches IndependentLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents45.4%6.4%5.9%5.6%5.4%
Congregations5.7%0.8%11.7%5.7%5.7%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents3.8%3.4%2.5%2.1%19.6%
Congregations4.2%3.8%1.1%3.0%58.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


9.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,183 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.35%
Colorado average:  10.77%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.07%
Colorado average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Denver County, CO  2.29% ($40,659 average AGI)
from Adams County, CO  1.23% ($37,014)
from Arapahoe County, CO  0.97% ($44,220)


9.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,757 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.73%
Colorado average:  10.03%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($205 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.05%
Colorado average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Denver County, CO  2.00% ($38,056 average AGI)
to Adams County, CO  1.53% ($41,161)
to Arapahoe County, CO  1.00% ($42,239)


Strongest AM radio stations in Applewood:
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KADZ (1550 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KPOF (910 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KDDZ (1690 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KBJD (1650 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KCKK (1600 AM; 5 kW; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Applewood:
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KVOD (90.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K209DE (89.7 FM; GOLDEN, CO; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLDV (91.1 FM; MORRISON, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJMN (92.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Applewood:
  • KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KWGN-TV (Channel 2; DENVER, CO; Owner: KWGN INC.)
  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDVR (Channel 31; DENVER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KMAS-LP (Channel 63; DENVER, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLO. LIC. CORP.)
  • KPXC-TV (Channel 59; DENVER, CO; Owner: PAXSON DENVER LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDVT-LP (Channel 36; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KCEC (Channel 50; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)
  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • K57BT (Channel 57; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF DENVER, INC.)
  • KDEV-LP (Channel 62; AURORA, CO; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRMT (Channel 41; DENVER, CO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K66FB (Channel 66; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K47IH (Channel 47; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CHANNEL 20 TV COMPANY)
  • K44CT (Channel 44; BOULDER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$201,047138$217,682145$207,01718$78,1851$15,938,48036$178,1501$13,230
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$015$289,12726$220,5289$117,7470$05$200,4860$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$159,02031$235,44764$213,1114$175,0500$04$126,0631$127,350
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$154,8309$218,08931$203,8063$161,5070$07$206,4830$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$118,03713$270,5841$68,7900$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0098.06 , 0098.07, 0099.00, 0101.00, 0109.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 7 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$215,72913$232,7802$297,090
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$293,0400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$89,3752$89,375
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$263,0050$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0098.06 , 0098.07, 0099.00, 0101.00, 0109.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


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  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Other health and personal care stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Beverage and tobacco products (population 5,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Community and social services occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 100 highest located cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest differences between daily high and daily low temperatures (population 5,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"

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