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Population in July 2009: 43,834. Population change since 2000: +108.8%
Males: 22,886  (52.2%)
Females: 20,948  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  29.8 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 80022, 80037.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $55,717 (it was $33,680 in 2000)
Commerce City:

$55,717
Colorado:

$55,430
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,948

Commerce City city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $204,678 (it was $109,600 in 2000)
Commerce City:

$204,678
Colorado:

$237,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $221,615; Detached houses: $233,531; Townhouses or other attached units: $310,541; In 2-unit structures: $212,728; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $267,505; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $493,212; Mobile homes: $41,880; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $24,319

Median gross rent in 2009: $822.

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  • Hispanic - 19,076 (47.9%)
  • White alone - 18,064 (45.3%)
  • Black alone - 1,013 (2.5%)
  • Asian alone - 685 (1.7%)
  • Two or more races - 442 (1.1%)
  • Other race alone - 321 (0.8%)
  • American alone - 239 (0.6%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Commerce City: 106.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (13.2%), Irish (7.2%), English (4.5%), United States (4.1%), French (2.4%), Italian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5166 feet

Land area: 25.8 square miles.

Population density: 1696 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Commerce City:

  • High school or higher: 57.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Commerce City city:

  • Never married: 27.7%
  • Now married: 51.4%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

4,230 residents are foreign born (19.2% Latin America).

This city:  20.2%
Colorado:  8.6%


According to our research there were 60 registered sex offenders living in Commerce City, Colorado in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Commerce City to the number of sex offenders is 731 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,961 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,175 (0.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Thornton, CO (5.2 miles , pop. 82,384).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (5.4 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (590.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Derby, CO (0.9 miles ), Welby, CO (1.9 miles ), North Washington, CO (2.2 miles ), Thornton, CO (2.3 miles ), Sherrelwood, CO (2.3 miles ), West Adams, CO (2.3 miles ), Twin Lakes, CO (2.4 miles ), Northglenn, CO (2.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 1997: 27 buildings, average cost: $85,300
  • 1998: 56 buildings, average cost: $95,400
  • 1999: 257 buildings, average cost: $119,900
  • 2000: 361 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 2001: 680 buildings, average cost: $118,600
  • 2002: 951 buildings, average cost: $126,200
  • 2003: 1185 buildings, average cost: $188,700
  • 2004: 1750 buildings, average cost: $192,800
  • 2005: 1605 buildings, average cost: $185,800
  • 2006: 816 buildings, average cost: $154,700
  • 2007: 474 buildings, average cost: $133,200
  • 2008: 207 buildings, average cost: $153,000
  • 2009: 128 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 2010: 221 buildings, average cost: $160,700

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.84 N, Longitude: 104.90 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +10,834 (+51.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,246 (27.2%)

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Commerce City, Colorado accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

16.2%
Colorado:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Commerce City by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005
Murders 224025
per 100,000 11.310.618.60.08.316.6
Rapes 951010175
per 100,000 50.826.546.445.570.416.6
Robberies 192641173519
per 100,000 107.2137.9190.277.3144.963.0
Assaults 1069413212412398
per 100,000 598.0498.7612.3563.8509.1325.1
Burglaries 252227315274358403
per 100,000 1421.61204.21461.11245.91481.71336.8
Thefts 9941,1711,2718751,4271,254
per 100,000 5607.36212.25895.43978.55906.24159.8
Auto thefts 195282350410375370
per 100,000 1100.01496.01623.51864.21552.11227.4
Arson 157120154
per 100,000 84.637.155.70.062.113.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 626.6635.8721.5567.7682.1488.4

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Crime in Commerce City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 117 (93 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.99
Colorado average:

2.30

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +4,150 (+24.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (21%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)

Work and jobs in Commerce City: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Commerce City, Colorado

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Tornado activity:

Commerce City-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 103% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1988, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the Commerce City city center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1975, a category F3 tornado 9.5 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Commerce City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 92% 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 38.4 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from Commerce 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 52.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2001 at 19:22:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.9 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 70.0 miles away from Commerce City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Adams County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Commerce City:

  • NORTH SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; THORNTON, CO)
  • CHILDRENS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION THE (Childrens, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 8 miles away; AURORA, CO)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL ANSCHUTZ INPATIENT (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, about 8 miles away; AURORA, CO)

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Heliports located in Commerce City:

Amtrak stations near Commerce City:

  • 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.
  • 13 miles: DENVER INTERNATIONAL AP'T (DENVER, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.


Local government website: www.ci.commerce-city.co.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Commerce City:

  • Regis University (about 8 miles; Denver, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,233)
  • University of Colorado Denver (about 8 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 11,267)
  • Front Range Community College (about 9 miles; Westminster, CO; FT enrollment: 6,905)
  • Metropolitan State College of Denver (about 9 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 14,321)
  • Community College of Denver (about 9 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 2,740)
  • University of Denver (about 12 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 8,219)
  • Red Rocks Community College (about 16 miles; Lakewood, CO; FT enrollment: 3,082)

Public high schools in Commerce City:

  • ADAMS CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,665; Location: 7200 QUEBEC PARKWAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • LESTER R ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 203; Location: 6500 EAST 72ND AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Commerce City:

  • ADAMS CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 691; Location: 4451 EAST 72ND AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • TURNBERRY ELEMENTARY (Students: 663; Location: 13069 EAST 106TH PLACE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 638; Location: 6450 HOLLY ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • LANDMARK ACADEMY AT REUNION (Students: 614; Location: 10566 MEMPHIS ST; Grades: KG - 07)
  • ALSUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 591; Location: 7101 BIRCH ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • SECOND CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 579; Location: 9950 LAREDO DR; Grades: KG - 05)
  • DUPONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 572; Location: 7970 KIMBERLY ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • KEARNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 525; Location: 6160 KEARNEY ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • HANSON PREK-8 SCHOOL (Students: 513; Location: 7133 EAST 73RD AVE; Grades: PK - 08)
  • MONACO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 494; Location: 7631 MONACO BLVD; Grades: PK - 05)
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User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Community Leadership Academy Charter School K-8 340 Students 6880 Holly Street, Commerce City, CO 80022

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Notable locations in Commerce City: Hazeltine Siding (A), Mile High Kennel Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Rose Hill Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Pikeview Reservoir (A), Pikeview Reservoir Number 2 (B), Vail Reservoir (C), Vaile Reservoir (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Sand Creek (A), First Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Gray Line Tours of Denver (Ski & Helicopter Tours; 5855 East 56th Avenue) (1), A 1 Quality Mobile Wash (6510 East 64th Avenue) (2), Balloon Safari (6510 East 64th Avenue) (3), Riehl Enterprises (6510 East 64th Avenue) (4), Star Amusements (5275 East 67th Place) (5), Colorado Charter Lines Inc (Tours & Charters; 4960 Locust Street) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Hi-U Inn Motel (7711 Brighton Road) (1), Clearview Motel (7750 Highway 2) (2), Crestline Motor Hotel (7330 Brighton Road) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Adams County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.5. This is about average.
City:

29.5
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00504. This is significantly better than average. There were 34 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.00504
U.S.:

0.02218
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.338. This is about average. There were 3 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.338
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.33. This is significantly better than average. There were 7 monitors within city limits.
City:

1.33
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 14.5. This is significantly worse than average. There were 3 monitors within city limits.
City:

14.5
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 27.0. This is about average. There were 3 monitors within city limits.
City:

27.0
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 25.8. This is about average. There were 23 monitors within city limits.
City:

25.8
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 7.97. This is better than average. There were 14 monitors within city limits.
City:

7.97
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Commerce City that have no violations reported:

  • SOUTH ADAMS COUNTY WASTEWATER FACILITY (Address: PO BOX 597, Population served: 28, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.8%
(6.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.3% for Black residents, 20.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 39.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 21.9% for other race residents, 15.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.1 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.6%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.4%
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: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Commerce City, CO

People in group quarters in Commerce City:

  • 185 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 41 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 31 people in other group homes

Commerce City compared to Colorado state average:

Commerce City, Colorado environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Commerce City (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Reunion Village at 18220 E 104th Avenue, Suite 101, branch established on 11/21/2006; Parkway Center Branch at 6025 E Parkway Drive, branch established on 03/04/1996. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of the West: Commerce City Branch at 7326 Magnolia Street, branch established on 07/14/1992. Info updated 11/16/2009: Bank assets: $58,022.1 mil, Deposits: $38,173.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 656 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Parkway Plaza Branch at 4952 E 62nd Ave, Ste A9, branch established on 09/25/2008. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Commerce City King Soopers Branch at 4850 East 62nd Avenue, branch established on 07/15/2004. Info updated 01/31/2011: Bank assets: $285,762.4 mil, Deposits: $196,374.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3127 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Valley Bank and Trust: Commerce City Branch at 6990 East 72nd Avenue, branch established on 10/28/1996. Info updated 12/04/2007: Bank assets: $23.6 mil, Deposits: $21.4 mil, headquarters in Brighton, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Valley Bancorp, Inc.
  • FirstBank: 104th And Chambers Branch at 15250 East 104th Avenue, branch established on 10/28/2009. Info updated 10/26/2010: Bank assets: $1,105.7 mil, Deposits: $94.4 mil, headquarters in Lakewood, CO, positive income, 125 total offices, Holding Company: Firstbank Holding Company
  • KeyBank National Association: Commerce City North Branch at 6565 East 73rd Avenue, branch established on 06/03/1950. Info updated 03/03/2008: Bank assets: $90,251.1 mil, Deposits: $65,598.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1047 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Academy Bank, National Association: Dahlia Street Branch at 5990 Dahlia Street, branch established on 10/31/2004. Info updated 06/10/2008: Bank assets: $48.6 mil, Deposits: $43.2 mil, headquarters in Colorado Springs, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 54 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Commerce City travel time to work - commute
Commerce City mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Adams County Colorado:


2008 Presidential Election results in Adams County Colorado:
Detailed 2008 election results.

Neighborhoods in Commerce City:

(Commerce City, Colorado Neighborhood Map)


Religion statistics for Commerce City:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.35%
Here30.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents54.7%6.2%3.7%3.6%3.3%
Congregations5.2%8.7%4.0%5.2%7.5%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents2.9%2.6%2.4%2.1%18.6%
Congregations4.6%3.5%1.2%5.2%54.9%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 49
Adams County:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
This county:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Adams County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 104
Here:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 196
Here:

4.66 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Adams County:

6.8%
State:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Adams County:

24.3%
State:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.0%
Colorado:

9.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 24$88,877$44,4393$3,206
Police Protection - Officers 74$464,285$75,2890$0
Judicial and Legal 3$10,229$40,9160$0
Other Government Administration 38$185,334$58,5279$15,299
Other and Unallocable 34$127,560$45,02110$10,319
Housing and Community Development(Local) 10$44,353$53,2240$0
Parks and Recreation 31$120,856$46,78372$48,546
Streets and Highways 33$141,842$51,5791$390
Financial Administration 33$161,987$58,9040$0
Totals for Government 280$1,345,322$57,65795$77,760

Commerce City government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,970,000 ($387.14)
  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $2,536,000 ($57.85)
    All Other: $2,110,000 ($48.14)
    Solid Waste Management: $552,000 ($12.59)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,730,000 ($221.97)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,657,000 ($106.24)
    Regular Highways: $4,650,000 ($106.08)
    General - Other: $4,013,000 ($91.55)
    Central Staff Services: $2,894,000 ($66.02)
    Financial Administration: $2,084,000 ($47.54)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,905,000 ($43.46)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,225,000 ($27.95)
    Solid Waste Management: $726,000 ($16.56)
    Housing and Community Development: $236,000 ($5.38)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $6,722,000 ($153.35)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $304,000 ($6.94)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,498,000 ($34.17)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,602,000 ($173.43)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $880,000 ($20.08)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $535,000 ($12.21)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,564,000 ($35.68)
    Fines and Forfeits: $704,000 ($16.06)
    General Revenue, NEC: $693,000 ($15.81)
    Special Assessments: $87,000 ($1.98)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,340,000 ($783.41)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,505,000 ($399.35)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,370,000 ($396.27)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $69,916,000 ($1595.02)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,722,000 ($153.35)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,900,000 ($66.16)
    General Local Government Support: $129,000 ($2.94)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $33,809,000 ($771.30)
    Other License: $3,618,000 ($82.54)
    Property: $3,531,000 ($80.55)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,751,000 ($39.95)
    Pari-mutuels Sales: $169,000 ($3.86)
    Motor Vehicle License: $130,000 ($2.97)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $15,901,000 ($362.75)

11.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,654 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.55%
Colorado average:

10.77%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($135 average AGI)
Adams County:

0.06%
Colorado average:

0.18%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Denver County, CO  2.35% ($34,514 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, CO  2.20% ($41,161)
from Arapahoe County, CO  1.34% ($40,437)


10.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,973 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.40%
Colorado average:

10.03%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($126 average AGI)
Adams County:

0.04%
Colorado average:

0.12%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Denver County, CO  1.90% ($30,013 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, CO  1.80% ($37,014)
to Arapahoe County, CO  1.31% ($32,985)

Strongest AM radio stations in Commerce City:

  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKFN (950 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KJME (1390 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JO-MOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBJD (1650 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KPOF (910 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KNUS (710 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Commerce City:

  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • 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)
  • KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KVOD (90.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KLDV (91.1 FM; MORRISON, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KJMN (92.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Commerce City:

  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)
  • KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • K66FB (Channel 66; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KDEV-LP (Channel 62; AURORA, CO; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWGN-TV (Channel 2; DENVER, CO; Owner: KWGN INC.)
  • KMAS-LP (Channel 63; DENVER, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLO. LIC. CORP.)
  • KDVR (Channel 31; DENVER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPXC-TV (Channel 59; DENVER, CO; Owner: PAXSON DENVER LICENSE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Commerce City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 65
Total length: 446 meters (1,463ft)
Total costs: $4,132,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,089,609
Total average daily truck traffic: 156,615

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 5
  • 1950-1959: 5
  • 1960-1969: 14
  • 1970-1979: 5
  • 1980-1989: 6
  • 1990-1999: 16
  • 2000-2010: 12
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Commerce City, CO

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 63 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Commerce City)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 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 ORIGINATED476$161,108166$121,988586$189,43828$43,5251$40,00081$97,24910$67,344
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED33$159,93411$151,61484$185,9485$48,1040$06$182,5780$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED75$160,56746$143,327257$174,92237$32,8230$039$118,8757$76,209
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN41$149,36124$131,356163$182,8196$83,4380$014$96,8031$51,810
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$127,0538$119,01567$173,8872$145,3250$04$84,0151$49,040
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0085.12 , 0085.23, 0087.03, 0087.05, 0087.06, 0088.01, 0088.02, 0089.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED24$187,46721$206,4451$222,540
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED21$171,0818$280,7491$250,420
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$145,0438$207,1700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$196,0382$241,7350$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$285,1701$125,3700$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0085.12 , 0085.23, 0087.03, 0087.05, 0087.06, 0088.01, 0088.02, 0089.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 19
  • Hazardous Condition: 6

Incident types - Commerce City


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Commerce City, CO

Most common first names in Commerce City, CO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John13472.2 years
William10874.3 years
Mary10075.1 years
Robert9069.2 years
James7470.6 years
George7071.6 years
Charles5772.6 years
Frank4769.3 years
Edward4672.6 years
Joe4170.2 years
Most common last names in Commerce City, CO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Martinez5570.4 years
Smith4474.7 years
Miller4373.3 years
Garcia3873.5 years
Romero3168.4 years
Johnson3172.8 years
Medina2667.8 years
Brown2566.9 years
Davis2375.3 years
Jones2271.7 years
Businesses in Commerce City, CO
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2Pizza Hut2
Arby's1Popeyes1
AutoZone1SONIC Drive-In1
Chipotle1Starbucks1
Cricket Wireless1Subway2
Dairy Queen1T-Mobile1
Domino's Pizza1Taco Bell1
FedEx6U-Haul3
H&R Block1UPS6
KFC1Walgreens1
Kroger1Walmart1
MasterBrand Cabinets3Wendy's1
McDonald's3
Browse common businesses in Commerce City, CO


Commerce City on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other protective service workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Leather and allied products (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Construction (population 5,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Personal care and service occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Hispanic residents (pop 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest unemployment in 2009"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest unemployment growth from 2000 to 2009"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of parks and recreation per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with most building permits per 1,000 residents in 2004-2006"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population increase from 2000 to 2006"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"

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