Security-Widefield, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

Back to: Security-Widefield, Colorado main profile, Colorado, Colorado smaller cities, Colorado small towns, Colorado forum, All US cities. Total population: 29,729 (Urban population: 29,259, Rural population: 470 (all nonfarm)) Houses: 10,166 (9,987 occupied: 8,317 owner occupied, 1,670 renter occupied) % of renters here:   17% State:   33% Housing density: 700 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Security-Widefield, Colorado on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: How do school districts work? Private Schools?  (15 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $121,400 Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $791 Median gross rent in Security-Widefield, CO in 2000: $788 Housing units in Security-Widefield with a mortgage: 6,442 (1,263 second mortgage, 575 home equity loan, 36 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,416 Household type by relationship Households: 29,714 In family households: 27,476 (6,439 male householders, 1,764 female householders) 6,705 spouses, 10,450 children (9,105 natural, 351 adopted, 994 stepchildren), 837 grandchildren, 155 brothers or sisters, 178 parents, 398 other relatives, 550 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 2,238 (787 male householders (573 living alone)), 990 female householders (843 living alone)), 461 nonrelatives In group quarters: 15 (0 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 2,892 2-persons, 1,921 3-persons, 1,923 4-persons, 911 5-persons, 378 6-persons, 178 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 1,416 1-person, 268 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 3 5-persons. 6,598 married couples with children. 1,696 single-parent households (389 men, 1,307 women). 85.7% of residents of Security-Widefield speak English at home. 6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 3% speak English not well). 2.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well). Foreign born population: 2,237 (7.5%) (66.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Security-Widefield, CO: Less than $10,000: 0 $10,000 to $14,999: 6 $15,000 to $19,999: 7 $20,000 to $24,999: 10 $25,000 to $29,999: 0 $30,000 to $34,999: 7 $35,000 to $39,999: 6 $40,000 to $49,999: 20 $50,000 to $59,999: 0 $60,000 to $69,999: 74 $70,000 to $79,999: 192 $80,000 to $89,999: 472 $90,000 to $99,999: 830 $100,000 to $124,999: 2929 $125,000 to $149,999: 2230 $150,000 to $174,999: 673 $175,000 to $199,999: 278 $200,000 to $249,999: 56 $250,000 to $299,999: 17 $300,000 to $399,999: 26 $400,000 to $499,999: 13 $500,000 to $749,999: 0 $750,000 to $999,999: 0 $1,000,000 or more: 12

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Security-Widefield: Less than $100: 10 $100 to $149: 20 $150 to $199: 19 $200 to $249: 22 $250 to $299: 25 $300 to $349: 23 $350 to $399: 31 $400 to $449: 50 $450 to $499: 71 $500 to $549: 181 $550 to $599: 104 $600 to $649: 180 $650 to $699: 120 $700 to $749: 89 $750 to $799: 137 $800 to $899: 281 $900 to $999: 149 $1,000 to $1,249: 58 $1,250 to $1,499: 0 $1,500 to $1,999: 0 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 95

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.5%
Number of people working at home: 414 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 233 5 to 9 minutes: 985 10 to 14 minutes: 1834 15 to 19 minutes: 3085 20 to 24 minutes: 3068 25 to 29 minutes: 1084 30 to 34 minutes: 2185 35 to 39 minutes: 238 40 to 44 minutes: 211 45 to 59 minutes: 537 60 to 89 minutes: 267 90 or more minutes: 321

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 11,980 (83%) Carpooled: 1,724 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 44 (0%) Motorcycle: 5 (0%) Bicycle: 15 (0%) Walked: 165 (1%) Other means: 115 (1%) Worked at home: 414 (3%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 362 $10,000 to $14,999: 304 $15,000 to $19,999: 542 $20,000 to $24,999: 420 $25,000 to $29,999: 551 $30,000 to $34,999: 781 $35,000 to $39,999: 720 $40,000 to $44,999: 743 $45,000 to $49,999: 729 $50,000 to $59,999: 1521 $60,000 to $74,999: 1398 $75,000 to $99,999: 1241 $100,000 to $124,999: 418 $125,000 to $149,999: 142 $150,000 to $199,999: 67 $200,000 or more: 41

First ancestries reported:

• Other groups: 8452
• German: 4947
• United States or American: 2026
• English: 1936
• Irish: 1714
• Italian: 796
• French (except Basque): 613
• Norwegian: 491
• Scotch-Irish: 353
• Polish: 344
• European: 335
• Scottish: 302
• Dutch: 300
• Swedish: 290
• French Canadian: 264
• Hungarian: 119
• Subsaharan African:: 97
• African: 97
• Danish: 87
• Welsh: 73
• British: 73
• Portuguese: 71
• Russian: 69
• Romanian: 61
• Lithuanian: 60
• Austrian: 55
• Greek: 41
• West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 39
• Northern European: 37
• Canadian: 35
• Finnish: 32
• Jamaican: 31
• Croatian: 31
• Swiss: 27
• Czech: 25
• Scandinavian: 25
• Celtic: 23
• Czechoslovakian: 20
• Yugoslavian: 20
• Guyanese: 19
• Arab:: 18
• Serbian: 15
• Slovak: 14
• Eastern European: 13
• Slavic: 12
• Lebanese: 11
• Acadian/Cajun: 9
• Pennsylvania German: 8
• Haitian: 8
• Turkish: 7
• Arab/Arabic: 7
• Slovene: 6
• Basque: 6
• Ukrainian: 6
• Belgian: 5
• German Russian: 4
• Australian: 4

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

• This state: 8812
• Northeast: 1992
• Midwest: 5302
• South: 5665
• West: 3559

55% of Security-Widefield residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 14% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 29
• Nursery to 4th grade: 9
• 5th and 6th grade: 40
• 7th and 8th grade: 70
• 9th grade: 44
• 10th grade: 105
• 11th grade: 120
• 12th grade, no diploma: 196
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,516
• Less than 1 year of college: 859
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,164
• Associate degree: 1,236
• Bachelor's degree: 955
• Master's degree: 280
• Professional school degree: 32
• Doctorate degree: 22

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 29
• Nursery to 4th grade: 21
• 5th and 6th grade: 92
• 7th and 8th grade: 189
• 9th grade: 71
• 10th grade: 171
• 11th grade: 214
• 12th grade, no diploma: 481
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,212
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,017
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,771
• Associate degree: 1,103
• Bachelor's degree: 952
• Master's degree: 276
• Professional school degree: 21
• Doctorate degree: 44

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.9%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 10.8%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 9.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 7.6%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 3.9%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 14.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 6.9%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.1%

Median household income in 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $49,041
• Black householders: $56,913
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $49,643
• Asian householders: $43,226
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $59,821
• Some other race householders: $44,600
• Two or more races householders: $36,301
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $44,634

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $118,100
• Black or African American householders: $131,100
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $110,500
• Asian householders: $121,100
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $138,000
• Some other race householders: $118,100
• Two or more races householders: $118,000
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $118,900

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 9,544
• One, attached: 149
• 3 or 4: 31
• 5 to 9: 95
• 10 to 19: 49
• 20 to 49: 129
• 50 or more: 55
• Mobile homes: 102
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,400

Here:	3.9%
Colorado:	8.8%

Here:	5.0%
Colorado:	7.9%

Here:	22.9%
Colorado:	16.7%

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