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Total population: 380,307 (Urban population: 378,597, Rural population: 1,710 (4 farm, 1,705 nonfarm))

Colorado Springs, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 148,850 (141,672 occupied: 86,076 owner occupied, 55,596 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  39%
State:  33%

Housing density: 801 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $285,591.


Median contract rent in 2007: $646 (lower quartile is $517, upper quartile is $858)


Housing units in Colorado Springs with a mortgage: 61,865 (9,893 second mortgage, 5,655 home equity loan, 223 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14,655





Colorado Springs,CO index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $209,400 (it was $143,300 in 2000)
Colorado Springs:  $209,400
Colorado:  $233,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $161,400 - $292,900

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $266,859
Here:  $266,859
State:  $321,943

Townhouses or other attached units: $195,077
Here:  $195,077
State:  $242,417

In 2-unit structures: $224,023
Here:  $224,023
State:  $375,414

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $207,575
Here:  $207,575
State:  $222,440

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $147,740
Here:  $147,740
State:  $203,199

Mobile homes: $26,687
Here:  $26,687
State:  $53,488

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,048
Here:  $17,048
State:  $69,208

Median year house/condo built: 1982

Median year apartment built: 1980

Household type by relationship

Households: 353,624
  • In family households: 293,284 (72,326 male householders, 21,565 female householders)
    74,771 spouses, 106,209 children (96,677 natural, 3,206 adopted, 6,326 stepchildren), 4,035 grandchildren, 2,115 brothers or sisters, 1,599 parents, 3,714 other relatives, 6,950 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 60,340 (23,306 male householders (17,587 living alone)), 24,560 female householders (20,697 living alone)), 12,474 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 7,174 (3,692 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 39,108 2-persons, 22,023 3-persons, 19,676 4-persons, 8,447 5-persons, 3,300 6-persons, 1,337 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 38,284 1-person, 7,830 2-persons, 1,155 3-persons, 424 4-persons, 134 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

66,306 married couples with children.
21,624 single-parent households (4,773 men, 16,851 women).

88.3% of residents of Colorado Springs speak English at home.
6.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 25,264 (7.0%)
(44.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  7.1
State:  6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.9
State:  3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colorado Springs, Colorado:
  • 1 room: 103
  • 2 rooms: 782
  • 3 rooms: 2,476
  • 4 rooms: 6,005
  • 5 rooms: 11,044
  • 6 rooms: 14,117
  • 7 rooms: 14,986
  • 8 rooms: 15,011
  • 9 or more rooms: 21,552



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colorado Springs, Colorado:
  • 1 room: 3,064
  • 2 rooms: 7,144
  • 3 rooms: 11,612
  • 4 rooms: 15,900
  • 5 rooms: 8,043
  • 6 rooms: 3,977
  • 7 rooms: 2,685
  • 8 rooms: 1,793
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,378



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4,837
  • 1995 to 1998: 15,011
  • 1990 to 1994: 10,069
  • 1980 to 1989: 33,435
  • 1970 to 1979: 36,196
  • 1960 to 1969: 19,976
  • 1950 to 1959: 13,738
  • 1940 to 1949: 4,120
  • 1939 or earlier: 11,468


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colorado Springs:
  • no bedroom: 236
  • 1 bedroom: 2,261
  • 2 bedrooms: 13,648
  • 3 bedrooms: 32,794
  • 4 bedrooms: 26,614
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10,523



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colorado Springs:
  • no bedroom: 3,503
  • 1 bedroom: 17,984
  • 2 bedrooms: 22,102
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,927
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,215
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 865



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Colorado Springs in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 2,210
  • 1 vehicle: 20,964
  • 2 vehicles: 42,582
  • 3 vehicles: 15,116
  • 4 vehicles: 3,894
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1,310



Cars and other vehicles available in Colorado Springs in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 6,674
  • 1 vehicle: 28,403
  • 2 vehicles: 16,570
  • 3 vehicles: 2,930
  • 4 vehicles: 714
  • 5 or more vehicles: 305


Colorado Springs, CO house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Colorado Springs, CO:

  • Less than $10,000: 690
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 349
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 398
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 388
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 363
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 268
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 213
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 448
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 473
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 287
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 530
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 706
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 932
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 4396
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 9208
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 11460
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 13105
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 22951
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 11652
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 10772
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 4032
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 3451
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 831
  • $1,000,000 or more: 894
 


Colorado Springs rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Colorado Springs:

  • Less than $100: 364 people
  • $100 to $149: 459
  • $150 to $199: 497
  • $200 to $249: 431
  • $250 to $299: 503
  • $300 to $349: 1,048
  • $350 to $399: 1,983
  • $400 to $449: 3,176
  • $450 to $499: 4,416
  • $500 to $549: 4,482
  • $550 to $599: 4,650
  • $600 to $649: 5,248
  • $650 to $699: 4,465
  • $700 to $749: 3,888
  • $750 to $799: 3,266
  • $800 to $899: 5,093
  • $900 to $999: 3,371
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 3,523
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 1,534
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 731
  • $2,000 or more: 460
  • No cash rent: 1,470
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 7,546
  • 1990 to 1994: 3,229
  • 1985 to 1989: 2,866
  • 1980 to 1984: 2,283
  • 1975 to 1979: 1,855
  • 1970 to 1974: 1,554
  • 1970 to 1974: 1,338
  • 1965 to 1969: 4,593

Colorado Springs, CO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.9%
Number of people working at home: 6,915 (3.8% of all workers)


Colorado Springs travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 4614
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 18940
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 32055
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 37321
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 36056
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 11473
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 19655
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 2134
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 2409
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 4913
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 3998
  • 90 or more minutes: 3323
 


Colorado Springs mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 146,310 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 21,547 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,855 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 41 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 32 (0%)
  • Railroad: 24 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 14 (0%)
  • Taxi: 219 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 245 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 964 (1%)
  • Walked: 4,514 (2%)
  • Other means: 1,126 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 6,915 (4%)
 


Colorado Springs, CO household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 9379
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 6966
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 8065
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 9750
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 9681
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 9005
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 8885
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 9013
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 7852
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 14492
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 16116
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 16171
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 7245
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 3648
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 2854
  • $200,000 or more: 2635
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 80537
 German: 56837
 English: 28790
 Irish: 26695
 United States or American: 19877
 Italian: 12599
 Norwegian: 6995
 French (except Basque): 6830
 Scottish: 6544
 Polish: 6516
 Scotch-Irish: 6222
 Swedish: 5224
 European: 4838
 Dutch: 3949
 French Canadian: 2350
 Danish: 2001
 British: 1792
 Subsaharan African:: 1739
 Welsh: 1670
 Czech: 1544
 African: 1457
 Russian: 1404
 Hungarian: 1060
 Swiss: 957
 Austrian: 937
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 864
 Canadian: 818
 Arab:: 777
 Greek: 716
 Czechoslovakian: 669
 Ukrainian: 663
 Scandinavian: 599
 Lithuanian: 583
 Finnish: 567
 Slovak: 479
 Iranian: 472
 Northern European: 467
 Jamaican: 410
 Portuguese: 375
 Belgian: 321
 Yugoslavian: 311
 Lebanese: 289
 Eastern European: 275
 Croatian: 269
 Romanian: 255
 Pennsylvania German: 222
 Slovene: 183
 Celtic: 153
 Slavic: 150
 Latvian: 140
 West Indian: 136
 Australian: 134
 Bulgarian: 127
 Other Arab: 113
 Barbadian: 106
 Egyptian: 99
 Luxemburger: 95
 Brazilian: 95
 Other Subsaharan African: 94
 Serbian: 94
 Moroccan: 83
 South African: 77
 Armenian: 73
 Icelander: 68
 Haitian: 68
 Arab/Arabic: 66
 German Russian: 60
 Syrian: 57
 Palestinian: 56
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 55
 Nigerian: 52
 Basque: 44
 Dutch West Indian: 36
 Israeli: 35
 Acadian/Cajun: 31
 Maltese: 25
 U.S. Virgin Islander: 25
 Turkish: 23
 Ghanian: 23
 Cape Verdean: 22
 Macedonian: 19
 Estonian: 17
 Albanian: 17
 Iraqi: 14
 British West Indian: 14
 Alsatian: 14
 Kenyan: 11
 New Zealander: 10
 Soviet Union: 8
 Belizean: 8
 Afghan: 8
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 7
 Guyanese: 6
 Bermudan: 6
 Ethiopian: 3


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (22%)
  • Germany (13%)
  • Korea (10%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • India (6%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Philippines (5%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 106683
  • Northeast: 30391
  • Midwest: 78141
  • South: 57651
  • West: 51644

42% of Colorado Springs residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 17% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 447
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 236
  • 5th and 6th grade: 685
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,383
  • 9th grade: 1,023
  • 10th grade: 1,466
  • 11th grade: 1,617
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2,339
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 22,480
  • Less than 1 year of college: 7,781
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 20,138
  • Associate degree: 10,197
  • Bachelor's degree: 24,201
  • Master's degree: 12,043
  • Professional school degree: 2,807
  • Doctorate degree: 1,857


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 518
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 244
  • 5th and 6th grade: 627
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,631
  • 9th grade: 1,364
  • 10th grade: 2,084
  • 11th grade: 2,209
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2,933
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 28,047
  • Less than 1 year of college: 10,125
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 21,891
  • Associate degree: 10,409
  • Bachelor's degree: 24,555
  • Master's degree: 9,300
  • Professional school degree: 1,327
  • Doctorate degree: 612


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.1%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 7.8%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 8.1%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 8.3%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 4.1%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 8.8%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 9.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 6.9%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.7%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $53,529
  • Black householders: $42,379
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $34,756
  • Asian householders: $57,040
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $57,835
  • Some other race householders: $33,009
  • Two or more races householders: $29,464
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $34,545

Colorado Springs household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Colorado Springs household income for Black householders

Colorado Springs household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Colorado Springs household income for Asian householders

Colorado Springs household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Colorado Springs household income for Some other race householders

Colorado Springs household income for Two or more races householders

Colorado Springs household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Colorado Springs marital status for males

Colorado Springs marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $218,752
  • Black or African American householders: $182,658
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $177,105
  • Asian householders: $238,625
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $167,169
  • Some other race householders: $168,922
  • Two or more races householders: $197,125
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $185,142

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 89,149
  • One, attached: 9,286
  • Two: 3,117
  • 3 or 4: 8,388
  • 5 to 9: 7,481
  • 10 to 19: 9,722
  • 20 to 49: 9,853
  • 50 or more: 7,752
  • Mobile homes: 3,928
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 174

Median worth of mobile homes: $22,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Colorado Springs:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4,141
Here:  9.7%
Colorado:  8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,898
Here:  9.4%
Colorado:  7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5,828
Here:  30.6%
Colorado:  16.7%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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