Colorado Springs, CO

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2019 Population

478,215

1.17% 1-year growth

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

35.6

2.89% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

11.7%

7.5% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$70,527

7.95% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$318,200

10.3% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

239,319

3% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Colorado Springs, CO had a population of 478k people with a median age of 35.6 and a median household income of $70,527. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Colorado Springs, CO grew from 472,666 to 478,215, a 1.17% increase and its median household income grew from $65,331 to $70,527, a 7.95% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Colorado Springs, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.3%), White (Hispanic) (11.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.8%), Other (Hispanic) (4.38%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.06%). 0% of the households in Colorado Springs, CO speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

96.7% of the residents in Colorado Springs, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Colorado Springs, CO are Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (6,508 degrees awarded in 2020), University of Colorado Colorado Springs (2,639 degrees), and Colorado College (570 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Colorado Springs, CO was $318,200, and the homeownership rate was 59.9%. Most people in Colorado Springs, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Colorado Springs, CO was 2 cars per household.

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Diversity

Colorado Springs, CO is home to a population of 478k people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of 2019, 7.33% of Colorado Springs, CO residents were born outside of the country (35k people).

In 2019, there were 5.96 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (322k people) in Colorado Springs, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 54k White (Hispanic) and 27.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Colorado Springs, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
322k ± 6.89k
White (Hispanic)
54k ± 5.85k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
27.7k ± 3.44k

18.8%

Hispanic Population

90k people

18.8% of the people in Colorado Springs, CO are hispanic (90k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Colorado Springs, CO as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

7.33%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

35k people

7.28%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

34.4k people

As of 2019, 7.33% of Colorado Springs, CO residents (35k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Colorado Springs, CO was 7.28%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.7

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.4

In 2019, the median age of all people in Colorado Springs, CO was 35.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 34, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 45. But people in Colorado Springs, CO are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Colorado Springs, CO residents was 35.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
204,332 ± 10,899 people
India
21,477 ± 3,591 people
Korea
19,269 ± 3,402 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 204,332 Colorado residents, followed by India with 21,477 and Korea with 19,269.

Citizenship

96.7%

2019 Citizenship

95.8%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 96.7% of Colorado Springs, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Colorado Springs, CO was 95.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
18,924 ± 2,426
Gulf War (1990s)
12,405 ± 1,839
Vietnam
11,275 ± 1,537

Colorado Springs, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.53 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Colorado. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Colorado, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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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 Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Colorado across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Colorado Springs, CO is $70,527. In 2019, the place with the highest median household income in Colorado Springs, CO was Census Tract 71.02 with a value of $140,954, followed by Census Tract 25.01 and Census Tract 33.05, with respective values of $126,217 and $124,236.

Males in Colorado have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,960. The income inequality in Colorado (measured using the Gini index) is 0.468, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Colorado Springs, CO employs 239k people. The largest industries in Colorado Springs, CO are Health Care & Social Assistance (35,797 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (25,976 people), and Retail Trade (23,375 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($95,014), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($71,878), and Utilities ($66,215).

Wages

Median Household Income

$70,527

2019 value

± $2,483

7.95%

1 Year Growth

± 4.66%

Households in Colorado Springs, CO have a median annual income of $70,527, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $65,331 in 2018, which represents a 7.95% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Colorado Springs, CO compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

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

$76,964

Average Male Salary in Colorado

± $1,605

$57,960

Average Female Salary in Colorado

± $1,321

In 2019, full-time male employees in Colorado made 1.33 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Colorado by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Colorado

Asian
$67,314 ± $5,675
White
$60,969 ± $1,048
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$56,525 ± $16,631

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Colorado workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.1 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Colorado.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Colorado by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

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

0.468

2019 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.46

2018 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2019, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.78% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 71.02
Census Tract 25.01
Census Tract 33.05

In 2019, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Colorado Springs, CO was Census Tract 71.02 with a value of $140,954, followed by Census Tract 25.01 and Census Tract 33.05, with respective values of $126,217 and $124,236.

The following map shows all of the places in Colorado Springs, CO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

11.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Colorado Springs, CO (53.2k out of 457k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
36,001 ± 1,451
Hispanic
15,612 ± 1,024
Black
5,505 ± 640

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Colorado Springs, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

239k

2019 Value

± 8,613

1 Year growth

± 4.88%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Colorado Springs, CO grew at a rate of 3%, from 232k employees to 239k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Colorado Springs, CO, are Management Occupations (27,721 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (23,982 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (22,564 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Colorado Springs, CO.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Colorado Springs, CO, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (27,721 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (23,982 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (22,564 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Colorado Springs, CO has an unusually high number of residents working as Computer & Mathematical Occupations (1.89 times higher than expected), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (1.29 times), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (1.21 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Colorado Springs, CO, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($86,580), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($83,930), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($81,737).

Industries

Employment by Industries

239k

2019 Value

± 8,613

1 Year growth

± 4.88%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Colorado Springs, CO grew at a rate of 3%, from 232k employees to 239k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Colorado Springs, CO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (35,797 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (25,976 people), and Retail Trade (23,375 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Colorado Springs, CO, though some of these residents may live in Colorado Springs, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Colorado Springs, CO, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (35,797 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (25,976 people), and Retail Trade (23,375 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Colorado Springs, CO has an unusually high number of Information (1.69 times higher than expected), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1.42 times), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (1.3 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Colorado Springs, CO, by median earnings, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($95,014), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($71,878), and Utilities ($66,215).

Domestic Trade

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

Mixed freight
$23.8B
Coal-n.e.c.
$20.7B
Machinery
$16.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Colorado product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $23.8B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($20.7B) and Machinery ($16.3B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Colorado.

$221B

2020 Value in Colorado

$434B

Projected 2050 Value in Colorado

96.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Colorado trade was $221B. This is expected to increase 96.6% to $434B by 2050.

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

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

California
$10.3B
Texas
$10.2B
Wyoming
$9.13B

In 2020, the top outbound Colorado domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $10.3B, followed by Texas with $10.2B and Wyoming and $9.13B.

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

Civics

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%). The most partisan county was Kiowa County, CO with 88% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Colorado Springs, CO. Showing the available data for Colorado.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (55%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.6%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Colorado.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for Colorado

55% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Colorado

Kiowa County, CO
88% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Cheyenne County, CO
87.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Washington County, CO
86.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Colorado was Kiowa County, CO with 88% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Colorado colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Colorado

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

Michael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

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 Colorado

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.

US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 7 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.

Education

In 2020, universities in Colorado Springs, CO awarded 11,172 degrees. The student population of Colorado Springs, CO is skewed towards women, with 17,144 male students and 27,987 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Colorado Springs, CO are White (5,395 and 48.8%), followed by Black or African American (1,911 and 17.3%), Unknown (1,884 and 17%), and Hispanic or Latino (881 and 7.97%).

The largest universities in Colorado Springs, CO by number of degrees awarded are Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (6,508 and 58.3%), University of Colorado Colorado Springs (2,639 and 23.6%), and Colorado College (570 and 5.1%).

The most popular majors in Colorado Springs, CO are General Business Administration & Management (4,137 and 37%), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (598 and 5.35%), and Information Technology (491 and 4.39%).

The median tuition costs in Colorado Springs, CO are $34,755 for private four year colleges, and $9,208 and $19,572 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
465 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
412 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
1,607 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Colorado Springs, CO was Criminal Justice - Safety Studies with 465 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Colorado Springs, CO according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
6,508 degrees awarded
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
2,639 degrees awarded
Colorado College
570 degrees awarded

$9,208

Median In-State Public

$34,755

Median Private

In 2020, the Colorado Springs, CO institution with the largest number of graduating students was Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs with 6,508 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

4,327

Degrees Awarded to Men

6,845

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 4,327 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Colorado Springs, CO, which is 0.632 times less than the 6,845 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 institutions in Colorado Springs, CO by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
5,395 degrees awarded
Black or African American
1,911 degrees awarded
Unknown
1,884 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Colorado Springs, CO was White students. These 5,395 degrees mean that there were 2.82 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 1,911 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Colorado Springs, CO was $318,200 in 2019, which is 1.32 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $288,400 to $318,200, a 10.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Colorado Springs, CO is 59.9%, which is lower than the national average of 64.1%. People in Colorado Springs, CO have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Colorado Springs, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$318,200

2019 Median

± $8,252

$288,400

2018 Median

± $5,496

In 2019, the median property value in Colorado Springs, CO grew to to $318,200 from the previous year's value of $288,400.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Colorado Springs, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Colorado Springs, CO the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$70,527

Median Household Income

± $2,483

189k

Number of Households

± 7,173

In 2019, the median household income of the 189k households in Colorado Springs, CO grew to $70,527 from the previous year's value of $65,331.

The following chart displays the households in Colorado Springs, 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Colorado Springs, CO distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Colorado Springs, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

59.9%

2019 Homeownership

60.6%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 59.9% of the housing units in Colorado Springs, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Colorado Springs, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Colorado Springs, CO have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26 minutes). Additionally, 2.67% of the workforce in Colorado Springs, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (76.9%)
Carpooled (10.5%)
Worked At Home (8.54%)

In 2019, 76.9% of workers in Colorado Springs, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.5%) and those who worked at home (8.54%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Health

91.1% of the population of Colorado Springs, CO has health coverage, with 40.8% on employee plans, 17.8% on Medicaid, 9.32% on Medicare, 16.2% on non-group plans, and 6.99% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Colorado was $6,804 in 2014. This is a 5.13% increase from the previous year ($6,472).

Primary care physicians in El Paso County, CO see 1649 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.2% decrease from the previous year (1669 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 957 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 292 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Costilla County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (17.9%). Additionally, Logan County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (36%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for El Paso County, CO.

1,649 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in El Paso County, CO

Primary care physicians in El Paso County, CO see an average of 1,649 patients per year. This represents a 1.2% decrease from the previous year (1,669 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$6,804

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Colorado

$4,623

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,143

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,287

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Colorado (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.13%, from $6,472 to $6,804.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

8.91%

Uninsured

40.8%

Employer Coverage

17.8%

Medicaid

9.32%

Medicare

16.2%

Non-Group

6.99%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Colorado Springs, CO declined by 1.77% from 9.07% to 8.91%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Colorado Springs, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.