Black Forest, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $733,486 (it was $236,300 in 2000 )
Black Forest:
$733,486Colorado:
$466,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $576,728 - $941,588
Total population: 13,116 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 13,189 (263 farm, 12,926 nonfarm ))
Houses: 5,543 (5,330 occupied: 5,071 owner occupied, 292 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
5%State:
33%
Housing density: 43 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $1,935,318.
Median contract rent in 2021: $1,712 (lower quartile is $583, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2021: $2,904
Median gross rent in Black Forest, CO in 2021: $1,987
Housing units in Black Forest with a mortgage: 3,371 (556 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 419 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $136,775
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $111,105
Median monthly housing costs: $1,904
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median year house/condo built: 1997
Median year apartment built: 2007
Household type by relationship:
Households: 14,675
Male householders: 3,084 (503 living alone ), Female householders: 2,144 (442 living alone )
3,788 spouses (3,755 opposite-sex spouses ), 68 unmarried partners , (68 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 4,689 children (3,732 natural , 520 adopted , 435 stepchildren ), 267 grandchildren , 83 brothers or sisters , 106 parents , 0 foster children , 107 other relatives , 335 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,977 2-persons , 1,019 3-persons , 739 4-persons , 283 5-persons , 146 6-persons , 98 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 937 1-person , 129 2-persons , 12 3-persons .
2,932 married couples with children.
164 single-parent households (25 men , 139 women ).
97.5% of residents of Black Forest speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% speak English very well , 6% speak English well ).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well , 11% speak English well ).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well ).
Foreign born population: 945 (6.4%)
(89.5% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Black Forest, CO household income distribution
59 Less than $10,000
23 $10,000 to $19,999
309 $20,000 to $29,999
192 $30,000 to $39,999
200 $40,000 to $49,999
317 $50,000 to $59,999
559 $60,000 to $74,999
468 $75,000 to $99,999
543 $100,000 to $124,999
734 $125,000 to $149,999
891 $150,000 to $199,999
1,214 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2021 in Black Forest, CO
121 $20,000 to $24,999
8 $40,000 to $49,999
15 $70,000 to $79,999
21 $175,000 to $199,999
6 $200,000 to $249,999
129 $250,000 to $299,999
607 $300,000 to $399,999
1,055 $400,000 to $499,999
3,461 $500,000 to $749,999
1,655 $750,000 to $999,999
354 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999
133 $1,500,000 to $1,999,999
43 $2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2021 in Black Forest, CO
95 $500 to $549
13 $900 to $999
12 $1,250 to $1,499
15 $1,500 to $1,999
34 $2,000 to $2,499
30 $3,000 to $3,499
100 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.0%
Number of people working at home: 2,504 (36.0% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 148
5 to 9 minutes: 174
10 to 14 minutes: 439
15 to 19 minutes: 585
20 to 24 minutes: 658
25 to 29 minutes: 737
30 to 34 minutes: 915
35 to 39 minutes: 286
40 to 44 minutes: 238
45 to 59 minutes: 299
60 to 89 minutes: 188
90 or more minutes: 104
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 640 (25.8%)
Carpooled: 132 (5.3%)
Walked: 31 (1.3%)
Worked at home: 2,504 (101.0%)
Unemployment by race in 2021
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 3.5% Males6.5% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 11.9% MalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 19.5% FemalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 17.0% Males5.2% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Black Forest, Colorado
74 2010 or later
242 2000 to 2009
106 1990 to 1999
50 1980 to 1989
72 1970 to 1979
221 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
German: 957 (16.9%)
English: 919 (16.3%)
American: 501 (8.9%)
Irish: 459 (8.1%)
European: 299 (5.3%)
Scottish: 274 (4.8%)
Liberian: 175 (3.1%)
Italian: 153 (2.7%)
Canadian: 106 (1.9%)
Northern European: 74 (1.3%)
Scotch-Irish: 60 (1.1%)
Norwegian: 48 (0.8%)
Polish: 42 (0.7%)
French: 39 (0.7%)
Eastern European: 37 (0.7%)
Dutch: 36 (0.6%)
Welsh: 36 (0.6%)
Swedish: 35 (0.6%)
French Canadian: 30 (0.5%)
Serbian: 27 (0.5%)
Ethiopian: 27 (0.5%)
British: 19 (0.3%)
Russian: 18 (0.3%)
Swiss: 15 (0.3%)
Scandinavian: 13 (0.2%)
Austrian: 12 (0.2%)
Slovak: 10 (0.2%)
Lithuanian: 10 (0.2%)
Finnish: 9 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 6 (0.1%)
Czech: 6 (0.1%)
Ukrainian: 6 (0.1%)
Slovene: 4 (0.07%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Canada Black Forest:
19.1% (180)Colorado:
2.7% (14,845)
Germany Black Forest:
12.3% (116)Colorado:
2.6% (13,918)
Liberia Black Forest:
10.4% (98)Colorado:
0.1% (614)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan Black Forest:
9.2% (87)Colorado:
3.3% (17,976)
Ireland Black Forest:
6.9% (65)Colorado:
0.3% (1,471)
Honduras Black Forest:
5.9% (56)Colorado:
0.9% (4,758)
England Black Forest:
5.5% (52)Colorado:
1.2% (6,329)
Korea Black Forest:
5.2% (49)Colorado:
2.8% (15,225)
South Africa Black Forest:
4.9% (46)Colorado:
0.5% (2,463)
Philippines Black Forest:
4.5% (42)Colorado:
2.2% (11,901)
Mexico Black Forest:
4.1% (39)Colorado:
38.8% (211,497)
Vietnam Black Forest:
4.0% (38)Colorado:
3.2% (17,523)
Guatemala Black Forest:
3.2% (30)Colorado:
1.5% (8,004)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland Black Forest:
3.0% (28)Colorado:
1.2% (6,280)
Ethiopia Black Forest:
2.4% (23)Colorado:
2.0% (10,690)
Scotland Black Forest:
1.6% (15)Colorado:
0.2% (1,167)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,612
Other state: 8,840
Northeast: 1,071
Midwest: 3,162
South: 1,862
West: 2,746
88.8% of Black Forest residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.4% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81.0% lived in Colorado.
Black Forest:
88.8%State average:
82.7%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 42
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 32
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 51
High school graduate (or equivalency): 649
Less than 1 year of college: 189
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 773
Associate degree: 405
Bachelor's degree: 1,604
Master's degree: 1,206
Professional school degree: 107
Doctorate degree: 104
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 15
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 16
12th grade, no diploma: 53
High school graduate (or equivalency): 790
Less than 1 year of college: 309
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 598
Associate degree: 573
Bachelor's degree: 2,000
Master's degree: 763
Professional school degree: 65
Doctorate degree: 79
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 5,307
One, attached: 63
5 to 9: 13
10 to 19: 64
Mobile homes: 78
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15
Median worth of mobile homes: $309,546
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2021: 0.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2021: 0.2%
House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago
Renter moved in on average 3 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 409
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 223
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 74