Perry Park, CO

Census Place

2024 Population

1,570

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

56.3

0.896% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.25%

4.09% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$158,214

2.92% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$850,400

Population & Diversity

Perry Park, CO is home to a population of 1.57k people, from which 99% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.11% of Perry Park, CO residents were born outside of the country (96 people).

In 2024, there were 24.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.46k people) in Perry Park, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 59 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 20 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Perry Park, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Perry Park, CO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Perry Park, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.46k ± 383
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
59 ± 94
Other (Hispanic)
20 ± 26

1.72%

Hispanic Population

27 people

1.72% of the people in Perry Park, CO are hispanic (27 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Perry Park, 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

6.11%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

96 people

7.33%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

132 people

As of 2024, 6.11% of Perry Park, CO residents (96 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 Perry Park, CO was 7.33%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
66 ± 47
Gulf War (1990s)
26 ± 30
Gulf War (2001-)
24 ± 36

Perry Park, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.54 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Perry Park, CO employs 953 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Perry Park, CO were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (137 people), Finance & Insurance (117 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (112 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Manufacturing ($153,402), and Construction ($138,295).

Employment

Occupations

953

2024 Value

± 223

4.84%

1 Year growth

± 31.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Perry Park, CO grew at a rate of 4.84%, from 909 employees to 953 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Perry Park, CO, are Sales & Related Occupations (148 people), Management Occupations (141 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (123 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Perry Park, 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

953

2024 Value

± 223

4.84%

1 Year growth

± 31.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Perry Park, CO grew at a rate of 4.84%, from 909 employees to 953 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Perry Park, CO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (137 people), Finance & Insurance (117 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (112 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Perry Park, CO, though some of these residents may live in Perry Park, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$101,551

Median earning men ± $14,098

$71,515

Median earning women ± $45,976

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($153,402), Construction ($139,261), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($111,172).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($207,795), Public Administration ($99,583), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,667).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Perry Park, CO was $850,400 in 2024, which is 2.56 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $791,100 to $850,400, a 7.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Perry Park, CO is 99.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Perry Park, CO have an average commute time of 31 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Perry Park, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$850,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$65,096

$672

Median Property Taxes

±$149

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

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

Rent vs Own

99.1%

Homeownership

2024

71.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 99.1% of the housing units in Perry Park, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 97.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Perry Park, 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.

$158,214

Median Household Income

± $30,326

678

Number of Households

± 159

In 2024, the median household income of the 678 households in Perry Park, CO declined from $158,214 from the previous year's value of $162,971.

The following chart displays the households in Perry Park, 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 Perry Park, 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 (56.6%)
Worked At Home (31.5%)
Carpooled (9.23%)

In 2024, 56.6% of workers in Perry Park, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (31.5%) and those who carpooled to work (9.23%).

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

31 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Perry Park, CO have a longer commute time (31 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.84% of the workforce in Perry Park, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Perry Park, CO (51 out of 1.57k 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 Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Perry Park, 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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