Colorado

State

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2023 Median Property Value
$502,200
7.79% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
2.93M
1.06% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Colorado had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Colorado N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Colorado are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.7%), White (Hispanic) (7.81%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (7.32%), Other (Hispanic) (4.98%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.8%).

16.1% of the households in Colorado 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% of the residents in Colorado are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Colorado are University of Colorado Boulder (10,241 degrees awarded in 2023), Colorado State University-Fort Collins (7,794 degrees), and Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (6,776 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Colorado was $502,200, and the homeownership rate was 66.3%.

Colorado borders Arizona, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah, and Wyoming.

United States

Population & Diversity

Colorado is home to a population of N/A people, from which 95% are citizens. As of 2023, NaNM% of Colorado residents were born outside of the country (552k people).

In 2023, there were 8.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.81M people) in Colorado than any other race or ethnicity. There were 454k White (Hispanic) and 426k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Colorado are Spanish (606,804 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (23,749 households), and German (21,624 households).

Population & Diversity

Population by Location

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The 3 PUMAS with the highest resident population
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In N/A there were N/A residents in Colorado.

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Residents by Gender and Age

2,868,696
Women
49.4%
2,942,078
Men
50.6%

The resident population of United States in N/A was 5,810,774 inhabitants, with 50.6% men, and 49.4% women.

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Citizenship

95%
2023 Citizenship
95%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95% of Colorado residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Colorado was 95%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Colorado
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.81M ± 2.98k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    454k ± 7.64k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    426k ± 8.19k
22.2%
Hispanic Population
1.29M people

In 2023, there were 8.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.81M people) in Colorado than any other race or ethnicity. There were 454k White (Hispanic) and 426k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

22.2% of the people in Colorado are hispanic (1.29M people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    203,143 ± N/A people
  2. India
    22,453 ± N/A people
  3. China
    17,281 ± N/A 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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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    606,804 households (11%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    23,749 households (0.432%)
  3. German
    21,624 households (0.393%)

16.1% of the households in Colorado reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Colorado was Spanish. 11% of the households in Colorado reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    110,730 ± 2,887
  2. Vietnam
    100,404 ± 2,209
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    58,491 ± 1,961

Colorado has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Colorado employs 2.93M people. In 2023, the largest industries in Colorado were Construction (218,251 people), Restaurants & Food Services (169,300 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (164,791 people), and the highest paying industries were Metal ore mining ($181,530), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($144,034), and Oil & gas extraction ($143,263).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
1,349,391
Women
46%
1,584,807
Men
54%

The workforce of Colorado in 2023 was 2,934,198 people, with 46% woman, and 54% men.

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Workforce and Wage by Location

Measure

In N/A there were N/A people working in Colorado. The Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMA) that concentrated the largest workforce were N/A.

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Occupations

2.93M
2023 Value
1.06%
1 Year growth
± 1.06%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Colorado grew at a rate of 1.06%, from 2.9M employees to 2.93M employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Colorado, are Other managers (99,004 people), Retail salespersons (61,311 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (57,608 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Colorado.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.93M
2023 Value
1.06%
1 Year growth
± 1.06%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Colorado grew at a rate of 1.06%, from 2.9M employees to 2.93M employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Colorado, are Construction (218,251 people), Restaurants & Food Services (169,300 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (164,791 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Colorado, though some of these residents may live in Colorado and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 21,251
    Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  2. 14,064
    Construction
  3. 12,268
    Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $25.1M
    Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  2. $20.6M
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $13.6M
    Finance and Insurance

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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
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Domestic Trade Growth

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$209B
2023 Value in Colorado
$434B
Projected 2050 Value in Colorado
108% growth

In 2023, total outbound Colorado trade was $209B. This is expected to increase 108% to $434B by 2050.

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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. California
    $9.61B
  2. Texas
    $8.21B
  3. Wyoming
    $7.82B

In 2023, the top outbound Colorado domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $9.61B, followed by Texas with $8.21B and Wyoming and $7.82B.

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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%).

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

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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.

Presidential Elections

2024 Election Results
  1. N/AKamala Harris (54.1%)
    Democratic Party
  2. N/ADonald J. Trump (43.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. N/ARobert Kennedy (1.12%)
    Independent Party

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%).

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Presidential Popular Vote by County

Kamala Harris
Popular Vote for Colorado
54.1% for the Democratic Party
Most Partisan Counties in N/A
  1. Kiowa County, CO
    88% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
  2. Cheyenne County, CO
    87.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
  3. Washington County, CO
    86.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2024 presidential election, the most partisan county in N/A was Kiowa County, CO with 88% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from N/A

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US Representative Elections

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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Education

In 2023, universities in Colorado awarded 94,997 degrees. The student population of Colorado in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 163,735 male students and 207,892 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Colorado are White (54,145 and 58.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (17,530 and 19.1%), Black or African American (6,346 and 6.9%), and Unknown (5,216 and 5.67%).

The largest universities in Colorado by number of degrees awarded are University of Colorado Boulder (10,241 and 10.8%), Colorado State University-Fort Collins (7,794 and 8.2%), and Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (6,776 and 7.13%).

The most popular majors in Colorado are General Business Administration & Management (9,384 and 9.88%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (3,693 and 3.89%), and Registered Nursing (3,113 and 3.28%).

The median tuition costs in Colorado are $38,195 for private four year colleges, and $6,870 and $16,176 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Colorado, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 17%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 371,627 (44.1% men and 55.9% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 371,627 students enrolled in Colorado, 44.1% men and 55.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 200,281 records, of which 54.3% were women and 45.7% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    5,243 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    2,095 degrees awarded
  3. General Psychology
    1,940 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Colorado was General Business Administration & Management with 5,243 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. University of Colorado Boulder
    10,241 degrees awarded
  2. Colorado State University-Fort Collins
    7,794 degrees awarded
  3. Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
    6,776 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Colorado Boulder with 10,241 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In N/A, N/A men were awarded degrees from institutions in Colorado, which is N/A times N/A than the N/A female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 54,145 degrees mean that there were 3.09 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 17,530 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($38,195) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,280) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,886) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.981% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.906% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Colorado in N/A were N/A.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Colorado was $502,200 in 2023, which is NaNN times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $465,900 to $502,200, a 7.79% increase. The homeownership rate in Colorado is 66.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

Housing

Property

$502,200
Median Property Value 2023
±$2,298
N/A
Median Property Taxes
±N/A

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Rent vs Own

66.3%
Homeownership
2023
70.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 66.3% of the housing units in Colorado were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.2%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the counties in Colorado colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income
± N/A
N/A
Number of Households
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In N/A, the median household income of the N/A households in Colorado N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

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Wage Distribution

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 approximately the same as than the national average of N/A. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (66.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (18.8%)
  3. Carpooled (7.87%)

In 2023, 66.8% of workers in Colorado drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.8%) and those who carpooled to work (7.87%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Colorado have a similar commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 2.09% of the workforce in Colorado 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 Colorado distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Colorado have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Colorado (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 326 in Colorado. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 1.05 per 100,000 population.

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Health

92.3% of the population of Colorado has health coverage, with 50.4% on employee plans, 15% on Medicaid, 11.1% on Medicare, 13.4% on non-group plans, and 2.36% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1,207 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.249% increase from the previous year (1,204 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1161 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 219 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,207 to 1
N/A in Colorado

N/A in Colorado see an average of 1,207 patients per year. This represents a 0.249% increase from the previous year (1,204 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in N/A.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.7%
Uninsured
50.4%
Employer Coverage
15%
Medicaid
11.1%
Medicare
13.4%
Non-Group
2.36%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Colorado declined by 1.57% from 7.82% to 7.7%.

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Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2024, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 49.6 in Colorado.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

The  map shows the distribution of the indicator in the counties of Colorado and the graphic underneath the paragraph shows the trend of the indicator in Colorado.

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