Green Mountain Falls, CO

Census Place

2024 Population

459

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

47.4

2.16% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.97%

41.6% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$101,827

5.69% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Green Mountain Falls, CO is home to a population of 459 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 30 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (420 people) in Green Mountain Falls, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Hispanic) and 10 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Green Mountain Falls, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
420 ± 173
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Hispanic)
14 ± 22
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
10 ± 14

6.1%

Hispanic Population

28 people

6.1% of the people in Green Mountain Falls, CO are hispanic (28 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Green Mountain Falls, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
13 ± 20
Vietnam
11 ± 25

Green Mountain Falls, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Green Mountain Falls, CO.

Economy

The economy of Green Mountain Falls, CO employs 308 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Green Mountain Falls, CO were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (53 people), Educational Services (39 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (36 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($140,781), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($140,781), and Public Administration ($126,667).

Employment

Occupations

308

2024 Value

± 121

−37.1%

1 Year decline

± 82.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Green Mountain Falls, CO declined at a rate of −37.1%, from 490 employees to 308 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Green Mountain Falls, CO, are Management Occupations (72 people), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (46 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (32 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Green Mountain Falls, 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

308

2024 Value

± 121

−37.1%

1 Year decline

± 82.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Green Mountain Falls, CO declined at a rate of −37.1%, from 490 employees to 308 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Green Mountain Falls, CO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (53 people), Educational Services (39 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (36 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Green Mountain Falls, CO, though some of these residents may live in Green Mountain Falls, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$103,750

Median earning men ± $46,094

$19,821

Median earning women ± $52,480

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($147,917).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,893).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Green Mountain Falls, CO was $449,100 in 2024, which is 1.35 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $369,000 to $449,100, a 21.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Green Mountain Falls, CO is 71.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Green Mountain Falls, CO have an average commute time of 26.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Green Mountain Falls, CO is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$449,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$47,135

$150

Median Property Taxes

±$67

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

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

Rent vs Own

71.1%

Homeownership

2024

72.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.1% of the housing units in Green Mountain Falls, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Green Mountain Falls, 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.

$101,827

Median Household Income

± $44,101

211

Number of Households

± 77

In 2024, the median household income of the 211 households in Green Mountain Falls, CO grew to $101,827 from the previous year's value of $96,346.

The following chart displays the households in Green Mountain Falls, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Green Mountain Falls, 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 (70.7%)
Worked At Home (20%)
Carpooled (9.33%)

In 2024, 70.7% of workers in Green Mountain Falls, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20%) and those who carpooled to work (9.33%).

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

26.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Green Mountain Falls, CO have a shorter commute time (26.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Green Mountain Falls, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Green Mountain Falls, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Green Mountain Falls, CO have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.97% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Green Mountain Falls, CO (27 out of 452 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 65 - 74, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Green Mountain Falls, CO is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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