Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO

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2023 Population

133,553

1.55% 1-year growth

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

33.7

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

7.16%

2.74% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$94,874

3.81% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$413,000

10.8% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

68,196

8.82% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO had a population of 134k people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $94,874. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO grew from 131,510 to 133,553, a 1.55% increase and its median household income grew from $91,389 to $94,874, a 3.81% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.09%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.41%), White (Hispanic) (6.1%), and Other (Hispanic) (4.69%).

10.9% of the households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, 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.

97.3% of the residents in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are International Salon and Spa Academy (206 degrees awarded in 2023), Tigi Hairdressing Academy-Colorado Springs (137 degrees), and The Salon Professional Academy-Colorado Springs (67 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was $413,000, and the homeownership rate was 70.3%.

Most people in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was 2 cars per household.

Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO borders El Paso Teller PUMA, CO, North El Paso PUMA, CO, Central Colorado Springs PUMA, CO, and South Colorado Springs PUMA, CO.

United States Colorado

Population & Diversity

Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO is home to a population of 134k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.25% of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO residents were born outside of the country (9.68k people).

In 2023, there were 8.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (88.6k people) in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.8k Two+ (Hispanic) and 8.56k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are Spanish (8,248 households), Korean (851 households), and Vietnamese (643 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

64,121

Women

48.7%

67,516

Men

51.3%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 131,637 inhabitants, with 51.3% men, and 48.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.3%

2023 Citizenship

97.3%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.3% of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
88.6k ± 2.92k
Two+ (Hispanic)
10.8k ± 1.79k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
8.56k ± 1.26k

19.6%

Hispanic Population

26.2k people

19.6% of the people in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are hispanic (26.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,139 ± 825 people
Korea
858 ± 717 people
Vietnam
724 ± 659 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was Mexico, the natal country of 1,139 Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO residents, followed by Korea with 858 and Vietnam with 724.

Foreign-Born Population

7.25%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

9.68k people

6.85%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

9.01k people

As of 2023, 7.25% of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO residents (9.68k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was 6.85%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
8,248 households (6.63%)
Korean
851 households (0.684%)
Vietnamese
643 households (0.517%)

10.9% of the households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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 Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was Spanish. 6.63% of the households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
8,790 ± 806
Gulf War (1990s)
3,516 ± 679
Vietnam
2,452 ± 356

Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO employs 68.2k people. The largest industries in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are Elementary & secondary schools (4,241 people), Construction (3,830 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,569 people), and the highest paying industries are Communications, & audio & video equipment manufacturing ($149,304), Aerospace products & parts manufacturing ($130,379), and Miscellaneous fabricated metal products manufacturing ($127,604).

Males in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,383. The income inequality in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.399, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

28,605

Women

45.8%

33,857

Men

54.2%

The workforce of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO in 2020 was 62,462 people, with 45.8% woman, and 54.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO.

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Occupations

68.2k

2022 Value

8.82%

1 Year growth

± 8.82%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 8.82%, from 62.7k employees to 68.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO, are Customer service representatives (2,290 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,673 people), and Retail salespersons (1,662 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

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

68.2k

2022 Value

8.82%

1 Year growth

± 8.82%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 8.82%, from 62.7k employees to 68.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,241 people), Construction (3,830 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,569 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO, though some of these residents may live in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,652

Median earning men ± $1,954

$41,401

Median earning women ± $1,156

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($94,963), Public Administration ($92,667), and Information ($89,180).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($70,493), Construction ($57,035), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,113).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO. Showing the available data for Colorado.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (54.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.1%)
Republican Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

Michael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

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 Colorado

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.

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.

Education

In 2023, universities in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO awarded 410 degrees. The student population of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 92 male students and 429 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are White (224 and 54.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (95 and 23.2%), Black or African American (43 and 10.5%), and Two or More Races (20 and 4.88%).

The largest universities in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO by number of degrees awarded are International Salon and Spa Academy (206 and 50.2%), Tigi Hairdressing Academy-Colorado Springs (137 and 33.4%), and The Salon Professional Academy-Colorado Springs (67 and 16.3%).

The most popular majors in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (216 and 52.7%), General Cosmetology (100 and 24.4%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (51 and 12.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 521 students enrolled in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO, 17.7% men and 82.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 227 records, of which 92.1% were women and 7.93% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
216 degrees awarded
Nail Specialist & Manicurist
51 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 216 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

International Salon and Spa Academy
206 degrees awarded
Tigi Hairdressing Academy-Colorado Springs
137 degrees awarded
The Salon Professional Academy-Colorado Springs
67 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was International Salon and Spa Academy with 206 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 27 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO, which is 0.0705 times less than the 383 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 224 degrees mean that there were 2.36 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 95 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.04% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.278% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (25.1k), Some college (25k), and High School or Equivalent (21.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was $413,000 in 2023, which is 1.36 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $372,900 to $413,000, a 10.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO is 70.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO is $94,874. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was Castle Rock PUMA, CO with a value of $153,765, followed by Parker PUMA, CO and Highlands Ranch PUMA, CO, with respective values of $140,333 and $138,423.

Housing

Property

$413,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,963

$35,501

Median Property Taxes

±$1,569

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 Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

70.3%

Homeownership

2023

70.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 70.3% of the housing units in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was Castle Rock PUMA, CO with a value of $153,765, followed by Parker PUMA, CO and Highlands Ranch PUMA, CO, with respective values of $140,333 and $138,423.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$94,874

Median Household Income

± $2,316

50.5k

Number of Households

± 1,890

In 2023, the median household income of the 50.5k households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO grew to $94,874 from the previous year's value of $91,389.

The following chart displays the households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.399

2022 Wage GINI in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO

0.403

2021 Wage GINI in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO

In 2022, the income inequality in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was 0.399 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.849% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72.1%)
Worked At Home (16.2%)
Carpooled (9.24%)

In 2023, 72.1% of workers in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.2%) and those who carpooled to work (9.24%).

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

24.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.06% of the workforce in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO (9.53k out of 133k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.6% of the population of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO has health coverage, with 44.4% on employee plans, 13.8% on Medicaid, 7.02% on Medicare, 18.1% on non-group plans, and 9.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1204 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.166% increase from the previous year (1202 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1183 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 234 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

1,204 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Colorado

Primary care physicians in Colorado see an average of 1,204 patients per year. This represents a 0.166% increase from the previous year (1,202 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 24.6% between 18 and 34 years, 36.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.42%

Uninsured

44.4%

Employer Coverage

13.8%

Medicaid

7.02%

Medicare

18.1%

Non-Group

9.21%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO grew by 1.37% from 7.32% to 7.42%.

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

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