Arvada City PUMA, CO

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2021 Population
124,486
0.924% 1-year growth
US Senator
Michael Bennet
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Hickenlooper
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
40.3
0.249% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
6.72%
12.6% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$91,394
4.96% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$451,400
7.76% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Arvada City PUMA, CO had a population of 124k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $91,394. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Arvada City PUMA, CO grew from 123,346 to 124,486, a 0.924% increase and its median household income grew from $87,075 to $91,394, a 4.96% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Arvada City PUMA, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.2%), White (Hispanic) (9.21%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.59%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.12%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.61%).

11.2% of the households in Arvada City PUMA, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.3% of the residents in Arvada City PUMA, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are College of International Esthetics Inc (93 degrees awarded in 2019).

In 2021, the median property value in Arvada City PUMA, CO was $451,400, and the homeownership rate was 73.3%.

Most people in Arvada City PUMA, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Arvada City PUMA, CO was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Arvada City PUMA, CO is home to a population of 124k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 5.88% of Arvada City PUMA, CO residents were born outside of the country (7.32k people).

In 2021, there were 8.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (96.1k people) in Arvada City PUMA, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.5k White (Hispanic) and 4.47k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Arvada City PUMA, CO are Spanish (7,766 households), Arabic (705 households), and German (586 households).

Citizenship

97.3%
2021 Citizenship
97.3%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.3% of Arvada City PUMA, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Arvada City PUMA, CO was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Arvada City PUMA, CO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    96.1k ± 1.88k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    11.5k ± 1.37k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    4.47k ± 1.11k
15.8%
Hispanic Population
19.7k people

In 2021, there were 8.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (96.1k people) in Arvada City PUMA, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.5k White (Hispanic) and 4.47k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

15.8% of the people in Arvada City PUMA, CO are hispanic (19.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Arvada City PUMA, CO as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.88%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
7.32k people
5.73%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
7.07k people

As of 2021, 5.88% of Arvada City PUMA, CO residents (7.32k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Arvada City PUMA, CO was 5.73%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    7,766 households (6.61%)
  2. Arabic
    705 households (0.6%)
  3. German
    586 households (0.498%)

11.2% of the households in Arvada City PUMA, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Arvada City PUMA, CO was Spanish. 6.61% of the households in Arvada City PUMA, CO reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,844 ± 294
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,312 ± 284
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,041 ± 332

Arvada City PUMA, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.17 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Arvada City PUMA, CO employs 65.1k people. The largest industries in Arvada City PUMA, CO are Construction (5,848 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,072 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,293 people), and the highest paying industries are Travel arrangements & reservation services ($202,202), Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($186,618), and Management of companies & enterprises ($185,275).

Workforce Diversity

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RACE/ETHNICITY
30,858
Women
48.2%
33,125
Men
51.8%

The workforce of Arvada City PUMA, CO in 2020 was 63,983 people, with 48.2% woman, and 51.8% men.

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Occupations

65.1k
2021 Value
1.71%
1 Year growth
± 1.71%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Arvada City PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 1.71%, from 64k employees to 65.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Arvada City PUMA, CO, are Other managers (2,663 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,433 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,420 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Arvada City PUMA, CO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

65.1k
2021 Value
1.71%
1 Year growth
± 1.71%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Arvada City PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 1.71%, from 64k employees to 65.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Arvada City PUMA, CO, are Construction (5,848 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,072 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,293 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Arvada City PUMA, CO, though some of these residents may live in Arvada City PUMA, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$61,565
Median earning men ± $2,416
$44,301
Median earning women ± $1,848

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($95,446), Public Administration ($85,361), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,174).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($75,951), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($74,853), and Public Administration ($65,153).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Colorado.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Colorado to other states, or from other states to Colorado.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $23.8B
  2. $17.7B
  3. $15.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Colorado product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $23.8B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($17.7B) and Machinery ($15.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Colorado products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$207B
2020 Value in Colorado
$434B
Projected 2050 Value in Colorado
110% growth

In 2020, total outbound Colorado trade was $207B. This is expected to increase 110% to $434B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Colorado trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Colorado to other states, or from other states to Colorado.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $9.69B
  2. $8.1B
  3. $8.09B

In 2020, the top outbound Colorado domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $9.69B, followed by Texas with $8.1B and Wyoming and $8.09B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Colorado shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 55% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.6%).

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Colorado

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Michael Bennet
Senator from Colorado3
Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.
John Hickenlooper
Senator from Colorado2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Colorado have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2019, universities in Arvada City PUMA, CO awarded 93 degrees. The student population of Arvada City PUMA, CO in 2019 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 129 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Arvada City PUMA, CO are White (52 and 55.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (21 and 22.6%), Two or More Races (8 and 8.6%), and Unknown (4 and 4.3%).

The largest universities in Arvada City PUMA, CO by number of degrees awarded are College of International Esthetics Inc (93 and 100%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.453% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.482% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Arvada City PUMA, CO in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (25.5k), High School or Equivalent (25.2k), and Some college (20.3k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Arvada City PUMA, CO was $451,400 in 2021, which is 1.84 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $418,900 to $451,400, a 7.76% increase. The homeownership rate in Arvada City PUMA, CO is 73.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Arvada City PUMA, CO have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Arvada City PUMA, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Arvada City PUMA, CO is $91,394. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Arvada City PUMA, CO was Castle Rock Town PUMA, CO with a value of $134,089, followed by Parker Town & The Pinery PUMA, CO and Jefferson (West), Boulder (West), Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties PUMA, CO, with respective values of $124,865 and $121,101.

Property

$451,400
Median Property Value 2021
±$5,388
$37,152
Median Property Taxes
±$1,313

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Arvada City PUMA, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Arvada City PUMA, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

73.3%
Homeownership
2021
69.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 73.3% of the housing units in Arvada City PUMA, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.6%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Arvada City PUMA, CO was Castle Rock Town PUMA, CO with a value of $134,089, followed by Parker Town & The Pinery PUMA, CO and Jefferson (West), Boulder (West), Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties PUMA, CO, with respective values of $124,865 and $121,101.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Arvada City PUMA, CO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$91,394
Median Household Income
± $3,456
50.7k
Number of Households
± 1,611

In 2021, the median household income of the 50.7k households in Arvada City PUMA, CO grew to $91,394 from the previous year's value of $87,075.

The following chart displays the households in Arvada City PUMA, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

0.427
2021 Wage GINI in Arvada City PUMA, CO
0.435
2020 Wage GINI in Arvada City PUMA, CO

In 2021, the income inequality in Arvada City PUMA, CO was 0.427 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.81% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arvada City PUMA, CO was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arvada City PUMA, CO in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (74.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.2%)
  3. Carpooled (6.79%)

In 2021, 74.4% of workers in Arvada City PUMA, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.2%) and those who carpooled to work (6.79%).

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Commute Time

26.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Arvada City PUMA, CO have a shorter commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.16% of the workforce in Arvada City PUMA, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Arvada City PUMA, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Arvada City PUMA, CO have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

6.72% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Arvada City PUMA, CO (8.32k out of 124k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Arvada City PUMA, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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94.1% of the population of Arvada City PUMA, CO has health coverage, with 57.1% on employee plans, 11.5% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.844% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.743% decrease from the previous year (1211 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1208 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 250 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,202 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Colorado

Primary care physicians in Colorado see an average of 1,202 patients per year. This represents a 0.743% decrease from the previous year (1,211 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Colorado in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.5% under 18 years, 20.6% between 18 and 34 years, 40.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.93%
Uninsured
57.1%
Employer Coverage
11.5%
Medicaid
13.2%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
0.844%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Arvada City PUMA, CO grew by 4.09% from 5.69% to 5.93%.

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