Bow Mar, CO

Census Place

2024 Population

1,047

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

50.2

2.24% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.53%

7.41% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$241,583

3.39% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$2M

Population & Diversity

Bow Mar, CO is home to a population of 1.05k people, from which 99% are citizens.

As of 2024, 7.45% of Bow Mar, CO residents were born outside of the country (78 people).

In 2024, there were 14.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (855 people) in Bow Mar, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 59 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 40 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2024 Citizenship

99%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Bow Mar, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bow Mar, CO was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bow Mar, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bow Mar, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
855 ± 184
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
59 ± 68
Other (Hispanic)
40 ± 42

8.79%

Hispanic Population

92 people

8.79% of the people in Bow Mar, CO are hispanic (92 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
205,206 ± 10,925 people
India
23,918 ± 3,789 people
China
18,011 ± 3,290 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 205,206 Colorado residents, followed by India with 23,918 and China with 18,011.

Foreign-Born Population

7.45%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

78 people

7.18%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

72 people

As of 2024, 7.45% of Bow Mar, CO residents (78 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 Bow Mar, CO was 7.18%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bow Mar, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
14 ± 22
Gulf War (1990s)
4 ± 6
Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 20

Bow Mar, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.5 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bow Mar, CO.

Economy

The economy of Bow Mar, CO employs 431 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bow Mar, CO were Health Care & Social Assistance (89 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (68 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (57 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($250,001), Accommodation & Food Services ($250,001), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($241,250).

Employment

Occupations

431

2024 Value

± 97

9.67%

1 Year growth

± 29.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bow Mar, CO grew at a rate of 9.67%, from 393 employees to 431 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bow Mar, CO, are Management Occupations (107 people), Sales & Related Occupations (67 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (54 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bow Mar, CO.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

431

2024 Value

± 97

9.67%

1 Year growth

± 29.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bow Mar, CO grew at a rate of 9.67%, from 393 employees to 431 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bow Mar, CO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (89 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (68 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (57 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bow Mar, CO, though some of these residents may live in Bow Mar, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$142,750

Median earning men ± $67,518

$49,808

Median earning women ± $38,434

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($234,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($177,500), Information ($83,125), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($81,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bow Mar, CO was $2M in 2024, which is 6.01 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.81M to $2M, a 10.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Bow Mar, CO is 98.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bow Mar, CO have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bow Mar, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$364

Median Property Taxes

±$73

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 Bow Mar, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

98.6%

Homeownership

2024

72.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 98.6% of the housing units in Bow Mar, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 97%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bow Mar, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$241,583

Median Household Income

± $31,373

369

Number of Households

± 71

In 2024, the median household income of the 369 households in Bow Mar, CO grew to $241,583 from the previous year's value of $233,667.

The following chart displays the households in Bow Mar, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bow Mar, CO is from Colorado.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2024, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (56.9%)
Worked At Home (29.9%)
Carpooled (8.71%)

In 2024, 56.9% of workers in Bow Mar, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (29.9%) and those who carpooled to work (8.71%).

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.

Commute Time

25.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bow Mar, CO have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.68% of the workforce in Bow Mar, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bow Mar, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.53% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bow Mar, CO (37 out of 1.05k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bow Mar, CO is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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