Evergreen, CO

Census Place

2024 Population

8,602

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

45.6

1.51% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.31%

26.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$150,417

1.18% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$829,400

Population & Diversity

Evergreen, CO is home to a population of 8.6k people, from which 99.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.09% of Evergreen, CO residents were born outside of the country (266 people).

In 2024, there were 27.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.66k people) in Evergreen, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 277 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 170 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2024 Citizenship

99.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.7% of Evergreen, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Evergreen, CO was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Evergreen, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.66k ± 1k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
277 ± 180
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
170 ± 102

5.29%

Hispanic Population

455 people

5.29% of the people in Evergreen, CO are hispanic (455 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Evergreen, 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

3.09%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

266 people

3.51%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

303 people

As of 2024, 3.09% of Evergreen, CO residents (266 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 Evergreen, CO was 3.51%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
211 ± 68
Gulf War (2001-)
173 ± 99
Gulf War (1990s)
75 ± 54

Evergreen, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Evergreen, CO employs 4.45k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Evergreen, CO were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (792 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (495 people), and Retail Trade (447 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($250,001), Transportation & Warehousing ($237,679), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($237,679).

Employment

Occupations

4.45k

2024 Value

± 493

−3.68%

1 Year decline

± 15.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Evergreen, CO declined at a rate of −3.68%, from 4.62k employees to 4.45k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Evergreen, CO, are Management Occupations (930 people), Sales & Related Occupations (683 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (410 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Evergreen, 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

4.45k

2024 Value

± 493

−3.68%

1 Year decline

± 15.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Evergreen, CO declined at a rate of −3.68%, from 4.62k employees to 4.45k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Evergreen, CO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (792 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (495 people), and Retail Trade (447 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Evergreen, CO, though some of these residents may live in Evergreen, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$106,778

Median earning men ± $16,038

$56,974

Median earning women ± $15,968

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($250,001), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($239,286), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($207,617).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($127,969), Public Administration ($118,125), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($110,972).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Evergreen, CO was $829,400 in 2024, which is 2.49 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $745,500 to $829,400, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Evergreen, CO is 88.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Evergreen, CO have an average commute time of 28.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Evergreen, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$829,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$47,684

$3,107

Median Property Taxes

±$384

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

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

Rent vs Own

88.8%

Homeownership

2024

64.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 88.8% of the housing units in Evergreen, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Evergreen, 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.

$150,417

Median Household Income

± $27,769

3.5k

Number of Households

± 405

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.5k households in Evergreen, CO grew to $150,417 from the previous year's value of $148,665.

The following chart displays the households in Evergreen, 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 Evergreen, 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 (55.7%)
Worked At Home (32.6%)
Carpooled (9.36%)

In 2024, 55.7% of workers in Evergreen, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (32.6%) and those who carpooled to work (9.36%).

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

28.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Evergreen, CO have a longer commute time (28.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.505% of the workforce in Evergreen, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Evergreen, CO (284 out of 8.59k 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 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Evergreen, CO is White, followed by Asian 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.

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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