Elbert, CO

Census Place

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2024 Population
164
US Senator
Michael Bennet
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Hickenlooper
Democratic Party
2024 Poverty Rate
15.9%
197% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$69,167
22.4% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$327,100
24.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
95
30.1% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Elbert, 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.

100% of the residents in Elbert, CO are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Elbert, CO was $327,100, and the homeownership rate was 76.8%.

Most people in Elbert, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 40.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Elbert, CO was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Elbert, CO is home to a population of 164 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Elbert, CO residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 16.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (133 people) in Elbert, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Elbert, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Elbert, CO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Elbert, CO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    133 ± 55
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    8 ± 11
  3. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    8 ± 10
2.44%
Hispanic Population
4 people

In 2024, there were 16.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (133 people) in Elbert, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.44% of the people in Elbert, CO are hispanic (4 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Elbert, 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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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    4 ± 15
  2. Vietnam
    3 ± 20

Elbert, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Elbert, CO employs 95 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Elbert, CO were Construction (31 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (12 people), and Public Administration (12 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,625), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($55,625), and Construction ($54,732).

Employment

Occupations

95
2024 Value
± 92
30.1%
1 Year growth
± 117%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Elbert, CO grew at a rate of 30.1%, from 73 employees to 95 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Elbert, CO, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (18 people), Management Occupations (17 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Elbert, 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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Industries

Employment by Industries

95
2024 Value
± 92
30.1%
1 Year growth
± 117%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Elbert, CO grew at a rate of 30.1%, from 73 employees to 95 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Elbert, CO, are Construction (31 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (12 people), and Public Administration (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Elbert, CO, though some of these residents may live in Elbert, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Elbert, CO. Showing the available data for Colorado.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (54.1%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (43.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert 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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

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 Elbert, CO was $327,100 in 2024, which is 0.983 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $263,200 to $327,100, a 24.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Elbert, CO is 76.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Elbert, CO have an average commute time of 40.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Elbert, CO is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$327,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$49,760
$63
Median Property Taxes
±$45

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

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

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Rent vs Own

76.8%
Homeownership
2024
65.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 76.8% of the housing units in Elbert, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$69,167
Median Household Income
± $27,176
82
Number of Households
± 49

In 2024, the median household income of the 82 households in Elbert, CO grew to $69,167 from the previous year's value of $56,500.

The following chart displays the households in Elbert, 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 $30k - $35k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Elbert, 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.

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

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (88.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.6%)

In 2024, 88.4% of workers in Elbert, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.6%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

40.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Elbert, CO have a longer commute time (40.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.57% of the workforce in Elbert, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Elbert, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Elbert, CO have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Elbert, CO (26 out of 164 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Elbert, CO is White, followed by Native American 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

87.2% of the population of Elbert, CO has health coverage, with 55.5% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 3.66% on Medicare, 9.76% on non-group plans, and 1.83% 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, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.7% under 18 years, 29.3% between 18 and 34 years, 45.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.93% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.8%
Uninsured
55.5%
Employer Coverage
16.5%
Medicaid
3.66%
Medicare
9.76%
Non-Group
1.83%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Elbert, CO grew by NaNy% from 0% to 12.8%.

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

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