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Population in 2014: 20,493 (99% urban, 1% rural). Population change since 2000: +225.8%
Males: 10,152  (49.5%)
Females: 10,341  (50.5%)
Median resident age:  37.8 years
Colorado median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 80026, 80504.

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Estimated median household income in 2016: $114,456 (it was $77,114 in 2000)
Erie:

$114,456
CO:

$65,685

Estimated per capita income in 2016: $43,430 (it was $30,625 in 2000)

Erie town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $454,206 (it was $248,800 in 2000)
Erie:

$454,206
CO:

$314,200

Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $448,868; Detached houses: $461,170; Townhouses or other attached units: $331,899; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $164,547

Median gross rent in 2016: $1,690.

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  • Races in Erie, CO (2010)

    Erie races chart
    • 15,20183.8%White alone
    • 1,6038.8%Hispanic
    • 7594.2%Asian alone
    • 3792.1%Two or more races
    • 1130.6%Black alone
    • 470.3%American Indian alone
    • 280.2%Other race alone
    • 50.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Erie detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Erie: 113.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: German (15.4%), American (8.5%), English (8.4%), Irish (5.8%), European (5.5%), Italian (5.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 11/15/1885

Elevation: 5034 feet

Land area: 9.46 square miles.

Population density: 2,167 people per square mile   (low).

Erie,CO real estate house value index trend

Erie, Colorado map

For population 25 years and over in Erie:

  • High school or higher: 97.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Erie town:

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 69.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

1,619 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 2.0% Europe).

This town:

7.6%
Colorado:

9.8%



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Erie, Colorado as of December 09, 2018.
The ratio of number of residents in Erie to the number of sex offenders is 1,525 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $3,471 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $2,849 (0.7%)

Erie satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Longmont, CO (9.5 miles , pop. 71,093).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (12.0 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (594.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Leyner, CO (1.6 miles) , Lafayette, CO (2.0 miles ), Louisville, CO (2.5 miles ), Dacono, CO (2.5 miles ), Niwot, CO (2.6 miles ), Frederick, CO (2.7 miles ), Gunbarrel, CO (2.7 miles ), Paragon Estates, CO (2.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 318 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 1998: 662 buildings, average cost: $122,700
  • 1999: 633 buildings, average cost: $122,000
  • 2000: 466 buildings, average cost: $131,700
  • 2001: 220 buildings, average cost: $164,700
  • 2002: 260 buildings, average cost: $160,200
  • 2003: 477 buildings, average cost: $183,500
  • 2004: 719 buildings, average cost: $221,000
  • 2005: 723 buildings, average cost: $247,200
  • 2006: 406 buildings, average cost: $249,500
  • 2007: 243 buildings, average cost: $238,800
  • 2008: 164 buildings, average cost: $228,300
  • 2009: 103 buildings, average cost: $227,800
  • 2010: 119 buildings, average cost: $216,000
  • 2011: 108 buildings, average cost: $256,100
  • 2012: 150 buildings, average cost: $233,200
  • 2013: 238 buildings, average cost: $255,300
  • 2014: 287 buildings, average cost: $296,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 40.04 N, Longitude: 105.06 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -6,759 (-31.7%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 2,122 (19.2%)

Erie household income distribution Erie home values distribution

Crime rates in Erie by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Murders 000000000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 330131000001075
per 100,000 45.535.30.09.823.86.30.00.00.00.00.05.10.033.222.6
Robberies 110000020011111
per 100,000 15.211.80.00.00.00.00.011.00.00.05.35.15.04.74.5
Assaults 53375214111894116
per 100,000 75.835.333.368.639.712.75.722.05.359.642.645.919.952.127.1
Burglaries 392541636037192312202315151924
per 100,000 591.6293.8455.4617.5476.8234.8108.5126.463.9108.4122.676.474.690.1108.5
Theft 83679399109638111426588284104115103
per 100,000 1,259.1787.51,033.0970.3866.1399.8462.4626.5138.5314.3437.1428.0517.1545.1465.7
Auto thefts 3592418911104424498
per 100,000 45.558.8100.0235.2143.057.162.855.021.321.710.720.419.942.736.2
Arson 233854620100241
per 100,000 30.335.333.378.439.725.434.211.00.05.40.00.09.919.04.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.5) 160.9101.593.3122.4106.544.632.346.012.833.837.038.933.069.954.0

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Erie detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 27 (25 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Colorado average:

1.78
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

2.6%
Colorado:

3.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Population change in the 1990s: +5,026 (+397.3%).
Most common industries in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
Most common occupations in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Management occupations (19%)
  • Sales and related occupations (13%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (11%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (8%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (5%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (5%)
  • Production occupations (5%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
  • Management occupations (15%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (13%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (10%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (5%)

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

Average climate in Erie, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Erie-area historical tornado activity is above Colorado state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/2008, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.9 miles away from the Erie town center killed one person and injured 78 people and caused $147 million in damages.

On 6/15/1988, a category F3 tornado 22.5 miles away from the town center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Erie-area historical earthquake activity is below Colorado state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 424.0 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 165.0 miles away from Erie center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 528.3 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 410.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 261.1 miles away from Erie center
On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 360.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Boulder County (13) is near the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 5, Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Erie topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Erie:

  • FRONT RANGE HOSPICE (215 CHEESMAN STRET #H)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Erie:

  • INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF GREATER DENVER INC (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; LOUISVILLE, CO)
  • KIDNEY CENTER ON MAIN (ARA) (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; LONGMONT, CO)
  • CENTURA HEALTH-AVISTA ADVENTIST HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; LOUISVILLE, CO)
  • BRIGHTON DIALYSIS (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; BRIGHTON, CO)
  • LONGMONT DIALYSIS (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; LONGMONT, CO)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY-COLORADO HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; LONGMONT, CO)
  • KIDNEY CENTER OF LONGMONT (ARA) (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; LONGMONT, CO)

airports located in Erie:

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Amtrak stations near Erie:

  • 10 miles: LONGMONT (615 N. MAUB ST.) - Bus Station
  • 12 miles: BOULDER (4401 N. BROADWAY) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Erie:

  • Front Range Community College (about 10 miles; Westminster, CO; Full-time enrollment: 14,756)
  • University of Colorado Boulder (about 12 miles; Boulder, CO; FT enrollment: 28,328)
  • Regis University (about 18 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 6,975)
  • University of Colorado Denver (about 21 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 14,727)
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver (about 21 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 17,242)
  • Community College of Denver (about 21 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 7,329)
  • Emily Griffith Technical College (about 21 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 2,460)

Public high school in Erie:

Private high school in Erie:

  • VISTA RIDGE ACADEMY (Students: 123, Location: 3100 RIDGE VIEW DR, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Erie:

  • ERIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 807, Location: 4137 E COUNTY LINE RD., Grades: PK-5)
  • ERIE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 552, Location: 650 MAIN STREET, Grades: 6-8)
  • BLACK ROCK ELEMENTARY (Location: 2000 MOUNTAIN VIEW BLVD, Grades: PK-5)
  • ASPEN RIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Location: 705 AUSTIN AVENUE, Grades: KG-5, Charter school)
  • RED HAWK ELEMENTARY (Location: 1500 TELLEEN AVE., Grades: PK-5)
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Notable locations in Erie: Mountain View Fire Protection District Station 6 Erie (A), North Colorado Medical Evacuation (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Prince Reservoir Number 1 (A), Prince Reservoir Number 2 (B), Prince Lake Number 1 (C), Erie Lake (D), Elmwood Reservoir (E), Thomas Reservoir (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Boulder 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
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 106. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

106
U.S.:

75

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.377. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.377
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 18.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.5
U.S.:

6.4

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 1.38. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.38
U.S.:

1.91

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 25.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.8
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 21.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.9
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 7.16. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.16
U.S.:

9.35

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00504. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00504
U.S.:

0.01376
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 4.4%
(4.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 8.6% for other race residents, 13.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  80.2%
Whole state:  63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  6.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Erie, Colorado environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Erie (2011 data):

  • Summit Bank & Trust: at 199 South Briggs Street, branch established on 2007/10/29. Info updated 2011/10/04: Bank assets: $101.1 mil, Deposits: $81.2 mil, headquarters in Broomfield, CO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Heartland Financial Usa, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Erie Branch at 3338 Arapahoe Road, branch established on 2001/03/30. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Great Western Bank: Erie Branch at 785 Cheesman Street, branch established on 1997/06/16. Info updated 2010/06/08: Bank assets: $8,458.0 mil, Deposits: $6,362.5 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited
  • FirstBank: Erie Branch at 512 Briggs, branch established on 1972/06/29. Info updated 2011/12/05: Bank assets: $11,597.1 mil, Deposits: $10,530.4 mil, headquarters in Lakewood, CO, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 130 total offices, Holding Company: Firstbank Holding Company

Educational Attainment (%) in 2016

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2016

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
Colorado average:

11.3

Erie travel time to work - commute Erie mode of transportation to work chart

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Neighborhoods in Erie:

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Religion statistics for Erie town (based on Boulder County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic59,24011
Evangelical Protestant28,825101
Mainline Protestant19,12643
Other14,35974
Orthodox7184
None172,299-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 45
Boulder County:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
Boulder County:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 68
Boulder County:

2.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 287
Here:

9.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

3.6%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Boulder County:

12.5%
Colorado:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.4%
State:

9.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.0%
State:

48.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

50.8%
State:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.5
Colorado:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Erie:

21.1%
Colorado:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Erie:

8.7%
Colorado:

10.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Erie:

6.8
Colorado:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.2%
State:

33.3%

General health condition:
Erie:

59.7%
Colorado:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.6%
Colorado:

79.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Erie, CO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 5$25,016$60,0380$0
Other Government Administration 14$87,508$75,0071$1,725
Judicial and Legal 1$4,107$49,2840$0
Police Protection - Officers 21$131,591$75,1950$0
Police - Other 2$7,003$42,0187$2,798
Streets and Highways 4$16,804$50,4120$0
Sewerage 7$29,296$50,2220$0
Parks and Recreation 28$113,684$48,722110$80,470
Water Supply 9$35,583$47,4440$0
Other and Unallocable 8$44,293$66,4403$3,713
Totals for Government 99$494,885$59,986121$88,706

Erie government finances - Expenditure in 2006 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $17,762,000 ($866.73)
    Air Transportation: $707,000 ($34.50)
    Sewerage: $340,000 ($16.59)
    Regular Highways: $326,000 ($15.91)
    General - Other: $212,000 ($10.34)
    Parks and Recreation: $166,000 ($8.10)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,982,000 ($96.72)
    Police Protection: $1,601,000 ($78.12)
    Central Staff Services: $1,278,000 ($62.36)
    Sewerage: $1,225,000 ($59.78)
    General - Other: $967,000 ($47.19)
    Parks and Recreation: $930,000 ($45.38)
    Regular Highways: $443,000 ($21.62)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $400,000 ($19.52)
    Air Transportation: $276,000 ($13.47)
    Financial Administration: $187,000 ($9.13)
    General Public Buildings: $187,000 ($9.13)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $96,000 ($4.68)
    Housing and Community Development: $77,000 ($3.76)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $342,000 ($16.69)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $176,000 ($8.59)
    Parks and Recreation: $97,000 ($4.73)
    General - Other: $96,000 ($4.68)
    Police Protection: $88,000 ($4.29)
    Water Utilities: $17,000 ($0.83)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,030,000 ($196.65)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,302,000 ($63.53)

Erie government finances - Revenue in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,398,000 ($68.22)
    Air Transportation: $284,000 ($13.86)
    Housing and Community Development: $82,000 ($4.00)
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000 ($3.03)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $10,000 ($0.49)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $615,000 ($30.01)
    All Other: $2,000 ($0.10)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $145,000 ($7.08)
    Highways: $54,000 ($2.64)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $20,932,000 ($1021.42)
    Interest Earnings: $1,743,000 ($85.05)
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,098,000 ($53.58)
    Fines and Forfeits: $180,000 ($8.78)
    Rents: $53,000 ($2.59)
    Royalties: $5,000 ($0.24)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,627,000 ($176.99)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $324,000 ($15.81)
    All Other: $206,000 ($10.05)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,698,000 ($278.05)
    Other License: $2,162,000 ($105.50)
    Property: $1,297,000 ($63.29)
    Public Utilities Sales: $390,000 ($19.03)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $46,000 ($2.24)
    Motor Vehicle License: $45,000 ($2.20)

Erie government finances - Debt in 2006 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,634,000 ($1787.63)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,216,000 ($1718.44)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,418,000 ($69.19)

Erie government finances - Cash and Securities in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,042,000 ($50.85)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $53,874,000 ($2628.90)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,510,000 ($122.48)

9.24% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($49,193 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.24%
Colorado average:

9.68%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($634 average AGI)
Boulder County:

0.07%
Colorado average:

0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Weld County, CO  0.58% ($37,155 average AGI)
from Denver County, CO  0.58% ($47,402)
from Adams County, CO  0.48% ($38,249)


9.13% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($46,338 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.13%
Colorado average:

9.12%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($594 average AGI)
Boulder County:

0.12%
Colorado average:

0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Denver County, CO  1.13% ($37,994 average AGI)
to Weld County, CO  0.82% ($47,909)
to Adams County, CO  0.62% ($39,720)

Strongest AM radio stations in Erie:

  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVCU (1190 AM; 7 kW; BOULDER, CO; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KNUS (710 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKFN (950 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KPOF (910 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • KBJD (1650 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Erie:

  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KGNU (88.5 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: BOULDER COMMUNITY B/CST. ASSN., INC.)
  • KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • K209DE (89.7 FM; GOLDEN, CO; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Erie:

  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • K47IH (Channel 47; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CHANNEL 20 TV COMPANY)
  • K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KWGN-TV (Channel 2; DENVER, CO; Owner: KWGN INC.)
  • K44CT (Channel 44; BOULDER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)
  • KDVR (Channel 31; DENVER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KMAS-LP (Channel 63; DENVER, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLO. LIC. CORP.)
  • K66FB (Channel 66; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K17CF (Channel 17; BOULDER, CO; Owner: FULL GOSPEL OUTREACH, INC.)
Erie fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2014

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2014 (per 100,000 population)


Erie fatal accident list:

Jan 24, 2012 09:11 PM, Sr-52, Cr-5, Lat: 40.08728, Lon: -105.01768, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken persons involved: 1
Apr 19, 2008 11:10 AM, I-25, Lat: 40.04012, Lon: -104.98038, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 14, 2008 06:05 PM, I-25, Lat: 40.04278, Lon: -104.98037, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 11, Fatalities: 1
Feb 12, 2001 06:37 AM, Piper Dr, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 7, 1993 02:00 AM, 8, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken persons involved: 1
Nov 17, 1993 02:30 PM, 7, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 4, 1986 10:12 PM, Briggs St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 48m157ftTotal length
  • $4,876,000Total costs
  • 166,076Total average daily traffic
  • 14,105Total average daily truck traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 52000-2009
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Erie, CO

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

66 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Erie)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • Erie Station 600 Briggs St (Lat: 40.024972 Lon: -105.046361), Call Sign: WNGD818
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.205 MHz, 154.280 MHz, 154.325 MHz, 154.415 MHzGrant Date: 03/22/2011, Expiration Date: 04/03/2021Registrant: Boulder County Sheriff\'s Office Communications, 3280 Airport Road, Boulder, CO 80301, Phone: (720) 564-2962, Email:
  • Lat: 40.041972 Lon: -104.985722, Call Sign: WPSR425
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.475 MHz, 462.500 MHz, 467.475 MHzGrant Date: 07/18/2001, Expiration Date: 07/18/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/17/2011, Certifier: Ronald S HultsRegistrant: Grove, Donna F, 102 E Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157
  • Lat: 40.001750 Lon: -105.034333, Call Sign: WPWV552
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.087 MHz, 452.162 MHz, 452.487 MHz, 452.637 MHzGrant Date: 01/24/2003, Expiration Date: 01/24/2013, Cancellation Date: 03/30/2013, Certifier: Tom MeierRegistrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239
  • Erie Municipal Airport (Lat: 40.009417 Lon: -105.047750), Type: Bant, Structure height: 10 m, Call Sign: WQEA903
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.087 MHzGrant Date: 09/23/2015, Expiration Date: 12/16/2025, Certifier: Dennis MossRegistrant: Federal License Management, 1784 E. 3rd Street Suite 269, Williamsport, PA 17701-3862, Phone: (570) 505-3894, Fax: (570) 651-9032, Email:
  • Lat: 40.037472 Lon: -105.052250, Call Sign: WQKF980
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.587 MHz, 458.587 MHzGrant Date: 05/05/2009, Expiration Date: 05/05/2019, Certifier: Kris WilsonRegistrant: Radio Resource Inc., 600 Corporate Circle., Ste. A, Golden, CO 80401, Phone: (303) 987-1545, Fax: (303) 980-9897, Email:
  • Lat: 40.008750 Lon: -105.025139, Call Sign: WQSD393
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.187 MHz, 467.187 MHz, 462.262 MHz, 467.262 MHz, 467.412 MHzGrant Date: 09/04/2013, Expiration Date: 09/04/2023, Certifier: Brandon CarterRegistrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:
  • Lat: 40.023972 Lon: -105.018222, Call Sign: WQUY325
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.637 MHz, 452.137 MHz, 457.087 MHz, 457.512 MHz, 462.512 MHzGrant Date: 11/14/2014, Expiration Date: 11/14/2024, Certifier: Dan GudgelRegistrant: Bearcom Operating LP, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Fax: (214) 355-1714, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

125 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Erie)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Erie)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

145 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED48$253,78274$265,103365$260,7686$138,75012$201,5580$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$221,5608$324,08627$285,6370$01$187,7500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$237,0236$365,36571$303,5872$86,3253$214,5731$141,600
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$217,9535$232,88259$276,9252$108,1602$175,5850$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$100,14020$269,9660$01$298,6100$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0020.03 , 0128.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$297,77516$278,750
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$341,7247$283,893
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$330,2134$260,303
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$242,8902$219,865
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0020.03 , 0128.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Drinking water stations with addresses in Erie and their reported violations in the past:

ERIE TOWN OF (Population served: 18,168, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-25-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2008), St Compliance achieved (OCT-08-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2008), St Compliance achieved (OCT-08-2008)
  • One regular monitoring violation

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 43
  • Hazardous Condition: 27
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Erie

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Erie, CO
Most common first names in Erie, CO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1475.6 years
Mary1479.0 years
Robert1273.6 years
George1081.5 years
Helen984.5 years
James977.1 years
William875.7 years
Richard861.5 years
Charles782.3 years
Frank783.0 years
Most common last names in Erie, CO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson780.3 years
Miller780.1 years
Martinez668.3 years
Montano675.0 years
Baker571.8 years
Rieder578.6 years
Smith566.6 years
Brown472.5 years
Canaday473.2 years
Lee469.2 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Businesses in Erie, CO
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Starbucks2
Circle K1Subway1
Curves1U-Haul1
Dairy Queen1UPS1
FedEx2Vons1
Nike1Walgreens1
Safeway1

Erie compared to Colorado state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Erie on our top lists:

  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Malaysia (population 500+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people driving a car to work alone (population 5,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with most building permits per 10,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
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