Ault, CO

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,425
US Senator
Michael Bennet
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Hickenlooper
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
33.7
4.26% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
4.91%
24% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$95,049
19.3% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$359,100
8.75% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,266
19.4% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Ault, 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.

95.2% of the residents in Ault, CO are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Ault, CO was $359,100, and the homeownership rate was 86.5%.

Most people in Ault, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Ault, CO was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Ault, CO is home to a population of 2.43k people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 7.51% of Ault, CO residents were born outside of the country (182 people).

In 2024, there were 5.46 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.61k people) in Ault, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 295 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 197 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.2%
2024 Citizenship
94.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.2% of Ault, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Ault, CO was 94.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ault, CO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.61k ± 275
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    295 ± 190
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    197 ± 234
27.4%
Hispanic Population
665 people

In 2024, there were 5.46 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.61k people) in Ault, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 295 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 197 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

27.4% of the people in Ault, CO are hispanic (665 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ault, CO as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    203,143 ± 10,870 people
  2. India
    22,453 ± 3,672 people
  3. China
    17,281 ± 3,223 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 203,143 Colorado residents, followed by India with 22,453 and China with 17,281.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.51%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
182 people
10.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
248 people

As of 2024, 7.51% of Ault, CO residents (182 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ault, CO was 10.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    68 ± 58
  2. Vietnam
    43 ± 45
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    15 ± 24

Ault, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.58 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ault, CO employs 1.27k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Ault, CO were Manufacturing (207 people), Educational Services (178 people), and Construction (139 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($92,143), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($86,786), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($86,125).

Occupations

1.27k
2024 Value
± 280
19.4%
1 Year growth
± 27.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ault, CO grew at a rate of 19.4%, from 1.06k employees to 1.27k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ault, CO, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (132 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (116 people), and Production Occupations (116 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ault, CO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

1.27k
2024 Value
± 280
19.4%
1 Year growth
± 27.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ault, CO grew at a rate of 19.4%, from 1.06k employees to 1.27k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ault, CO, are Manufacturing (207 people), Educational Services (178 people), and Construction (139 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ault, CO, though some of these residents may live in Ault, 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

$61,630
Median earning men ± $5,477
$46,518
Median earning women ± $13,256

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($92,143), Retail Trade ($68,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,938).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,977), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,118), and Manufacturing ($44,048).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.73%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.87M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 1.73% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.
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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ault, CO was $359,100 in 2024, which is 1.08 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $330,200 to $359,100, a 8.75% increase. The homeownership rate in Ault, CO is 86.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Ault, CO have an average commute time of 33.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ault, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$359,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$26,470
$803
Median Property Taxes
±$178

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 Ault, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

86.5%
Homeownership
2024
73.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 86.5% of the housing units in Ault, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.5%.

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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.
$95,049
Median Household Income
± $15,352
928
Number of Households
± 199

In 2024, the median household income of the 928 households in Ault, CO grew to $95,049 from the previous year's value of $79,654.

The following chart displays the households in Ault, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ault, CO is from Colorado.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in Colorado
0.464
2022 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2023, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.304% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (79.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.9%)
  3. Carpooled (9.03%)

In 2024, 79.1% of workers in Ault, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.9%) and those who carpooled to work (9.03%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

33.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ault, CO have a longer commute time (33.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.93% of the workforce in Ault, 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 Ault, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ault, CO have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ault, CO (119 out of 2.43k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ault, 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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Health

92.4% of the population of Ault, CO has health coverage, with 50.3% on employee plans, 10.7% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 18.3% on non-group plans, and 1.11% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1,207 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,207 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1161 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 204 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.3% were men and 40.7% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 29.3% between 18 and 34 years, 30.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.3% were men and 40.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.6%
Uninsured
50.3%
Employer Coverage
10.7%
Medicaid
11.9%
Medicare
18.3%
Non-Group
1.11%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ault, CO grew by 83.1% from 4.15% to 7.6%.

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