Greeley, CO

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2022 Population
107,949
0.874% 1-year growth
US Senator
Michael Bennet
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Hickenlooper
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
31.9
0.631% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
15.7%
2.17% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$65,525
8.13% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$346,400
16.9% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
52,028
2.05% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Greeley, CO had a population of 108k people with a median age of 31.9 and a median household income of $65,525. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Greeley, CO grew from 107,014 to 107,949, a 0.874% increase and its median household income grew from $60,601 to $65,525, a 8.13% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greeley, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.4%), White (Hispanic) (22.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.78%), Other (Hispanic) (7.28%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.67%).

None of the households in Greeley, 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.

92.7% of the residents in Greeley, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Greeley, CO are University of Northern Colorado (2,848 degrees awarded in 2022), Aims Community College (1,595 degrees), and Academy of Natural Therapy Inc (29 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Greeley, CO was $346,400, and the homeownership rate was 60.6%.

Most people in Greeley, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Greeley, CO was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Greeley, CO is home to a population of 108k people, from which 92.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 12.1% of Greeley, CO residents were born outside of the country (13.1k people).

In 2022, there were 2.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (57.6k people) in Greeley, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24.5k White (Hispanic) and 9.48k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

92.7%
2022 Citizenship
92.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 92.7% of Greeley, CO residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Greeley, CO was 92.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greeley, CO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    57.6k ± 1.47k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    24.5k ± 1.9k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    9.48k ± 1.29k
39.9%
Hispanic Population
43.1k people

In 2022, there were 2.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (57.6k people) in Greeley, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24.5k White (Hispanic) and 9.48k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

39.9% of the people in Greeley, CO are hispanic (43.1k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    206,571 ± 10,957 people
  2. India
    22,427 ± 3,670 people
  3. China
    17,909 ± 3,280 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 206,571 Colorado residents, followed by India with 22,427 and China with 17,909.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.1%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
13.1k people
12.2%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
13.1k people

As of 2022, 12.1% of Greeley, CO residents (13.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greeley, CO was 12.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,436 ± 253
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,224 ± 274
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    645 ± 165

Greeley, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.17 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Greeley, CO employs 52k people. The largest industries in Greeley, CO are Manufacturing (6,246 people), Retail Trade (5,874 people), and Educational Services (5,660 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($79,947), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($68,942), and Utilities ($61,875).

Males in Colorado have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $67,859. The income inequality in Colorado (measured using the Gini index) is 0.464, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

52k
2022 Value
± 1,753
2.05%
1 Year growth
± 4.68%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greeley, CO grew at a rate of 2.05%, from 51k employees to 52k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greeley, CO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,612 people), Sales & Related Occupations (4,782 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (4,350 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greeley, CO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

52k
2022 Value
± 1,753
2.05%
1 Year growth
± 4.68%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greeley, CO grew at a rate of 2.05%, from 51k employees to 52k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greeley, CO, are Manufacturing (6,246 people), Retail Trade (5,874 people), and Educational Services (5,660 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greeley, CO, though some of these residents may live in Greeley, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,655
Median earning men ± $1,687
$32,757
Median earning women ± $1,597

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($84,896), Wholesale Trade ($70,887), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($59,399).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,239), Public Administration ($50,854), and Wholesale Trade ($48,705).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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 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%).

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.

US Senators from Colorado

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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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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 2022, universities in Greeley, CO awarded 4,472 degrees. The student population of Greeley, CO in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 6,191 male students and 10,412 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Greeley, CO are White (2,849 and 64.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1,090 and 24.7%), Two or More Races (158 and 3.58%), and Black or African American (141 and 3.2%).

The largest universities in Greeley, CO by number of degrees awarded are University of Northern Colorado (2,848 and 63.7%), Aims Community College (1,595 and 35.7%), and Academy of Natural Therapy Inc (29 and 0.648%).

The most popular majors in Greeley, CO are Liberal Arts & Sciences (395 and 8.83%), Registered Nursing (228 and 5.1%), and General Business Administration & Management (228 and 5.1%).

The median tuition cost in Greeley, CO for a public four year colleges is $8,180 for in-state students and $21,570 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Greeley, CO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 16,603 (37.3% men and 62.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 16,603 students enrolled in Greeley, CO, 37.3% men and 62.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 9,586 records, of which 63.8% were women and 36.2% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 178 degrees awarded
  2. 172 degrees awarded
  3. 149 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Greeley, CO was Registered Nursing with 178 degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 2,848 degrees awarded
  2. 1,595 degrees awarded
  3. 29 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Northern Colorado with 2,848 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,515 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greeley, CO, which is 0.512 times less than the 2,957 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,849 degrees mean that there were 2.61 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,090 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($8,180) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,589) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,475) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.886% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.84% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (1.16M), Some college (997k), and High School or Equivalent (997k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Greeley, CO was $346,400 in 2022, which is 1.23 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $296,300 to $346,400, a 16.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Greeley, CO is 60.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Greeley, CO have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greeley, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Greeley, CO is $65,525. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Greeley, CO was Census Tract 14.15 with a value of $120,580, followed by Census Tract 14.07 and Census Tract 14.10, with respective values of $114,770 and $107,500.

Property

$346,400
Median Property Value 2022
±$5,927
$23,046
Median Property Taxes
±$1,100

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

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Rent vs Own

60.6%
Homeownership
2022
70.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 60.6% of the housing units in Greeley, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.6%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 14.15
  2. Census Tract 14.07
  3. Census Tract 14.10

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greeley, CO was Census Tract 14.15 with a value of $120,580, followed by Census Tract 14.07 and Census Tract 14.10, with respective values of $114,770 and $107,500.

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

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Household Income

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$65,525
Median Household Income
± $2,471
38k
Number of Households
± 1,421

In 2022, the median household income of the 38k households in Greeley, CO grew to $65,525 from the previous year's value of $60,601.

The following chart displays the households in Greeley, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Greeley, CO is from Colorado.
0.464
2022 Wage GINI in Colorado
0.465
2021 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2022, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.265% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (75.3%)
  2. Carpooled (13%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.44%)

In 2022, 75.3% of workers in Greeley, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13%) and those who worked at home (7.44%).

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Commute Time

24.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greeley, CO have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.72% of the workforce in Greeley, CO 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 Greeley, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greeley, CO have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

15.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greeley, CO (16k out of 102k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greeley, CO is White, followed by Hispanic 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

90% of the population of Greeley, CO has health coverage, with 42.8% on employee plans, 23.6% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 1.09% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Weld County, CO see 1713 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.34% decrease from the previous year (1754 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2166 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 363 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,713 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Weld County, CO

Primary care physicians in Weld County, CO see an average of 1,713 patients per year. This represents a 2.34% decrease from the previous year (1,754 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.6% under 18 years, 28.5% between 18 and 34 years, 32.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.97%
Uninsured
42.8%
Employer Coverage
23.6%
Medicaid
10.1%
Medicare
12.5%
Non-Group
1.09%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greeley, CO grew by 2.17% from 9.75% to 9.97%.

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