Pueblo West, CO

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    35,681
    2024 Median Age
    40.9
    1.68% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    6.97%
    12% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $96,810
    1.46% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $397,000
    6.84% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    15,873
    0.418% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Pueblo West, 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.

    98.1% of the residents in Pueblo West, CO are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Pueblo West, CO was $397,000, and the homeownership rate was 87.3%.

    Most people in Pueblo West, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Pueblo West, CO was 2 cars per household.

    United States

    Population & Diversity

    Pueblo West, CO is home to a population of 35.7k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.9% of Pueblo West, CO residents were born outside of the country (1.39k people).

    In 2024, there were 4.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (23k people) in Pueblo West, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.41k White (Hispanic) and 2.66k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    98.1%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.1% of Pueblo West, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pueblo West, CO was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pueblo West, CO
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      23k ± 1.12k
    2. White (Hispanic)
      5.41k ± 1.15k
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      2.66k ± 547
    29.5%
    Hispanic Population
    10.5k people

    In 2024, there were 4.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (23k people) in Pueblo West, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.41k White (Hispanic) and 2.66k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    29.5% of the people in Pueblo West, CO are hispanic (10.5k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pueblo West, CO as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    3.9%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    1.39k people
    3.93%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    1.38k people

    As of 2024, 3.9% of Pueblo West, CO residents (1.39k 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 Pueblo West, CO was 3.93%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      997 ± 191
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      905 ± 197
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      525 ± 123

    Pueblo West, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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    Health

    96% of the population of Pueblo West, CO has health coverage, with 49.7% on employee plans, 15.6% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 16.2% on non-group plans, and 2.51% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.5% under 18 years, 16.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    4.05%
    Uninsured
    49.7%
    Employer Coverage
    15.6%
    Medicaid
    11.9%
    Medicare
    16.2%
    Non-Group
    2.51%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pueblo West, CO declined by 5.25% from 4.27% to 4.05%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Pueblo West, CO employs 15.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pueblo West, CO were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,484 people), Retail Trade (1,888 people), and Educational Services (1,645 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($129,276), Finance & Insurance ($104,375), and Wholesale Trade ($97,813).

    Employment

    Occupations

    15.9k
    2024 Value
    ± 950
    0.418%
    1 Year growth
    ± 8.43%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pueblo West, CO grew at a rate of 0.418%, from 15.8k employees to 15.9k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pueblo West, CO, are Management Occupations (2,001 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,357 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,278 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pueblo West, CO.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    15.9k
    2024 Value
    ± 950
    0.418%
    1 Year growth
    ± 8.43%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pueblo West, CO grew at a rate of 0.418%, from 15.8k employees to 15.9k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pueblo West, CO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,484 people), Retail Trade (1,888 people), and Educational Services (1,645 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pueblo West, CO, though some of these residents may live in Pueblo West, 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

    $65,476
    Median earning men ± $3,646
    $46,605
    Median earning women ± $1,854

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($120,481), Wholesale Trade ($102,699), and Manufacturing ($81,818).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($82,907), Information ($64,792), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,429).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

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    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.9%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.2%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.556%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Pueblo West, CO was $397,000 in 2024, which is 1.19 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $371,600 to $397,000, a 6.84% increase. The homeownership rate in Pueblo West, CO is 87.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Pueblo West, CO have an average commute time of 27.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pueblo West, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $397,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$10,584
    $11,113
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$688

    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 Pueblo West, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    87.3%
    Homeownership
    2024
    71.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 87.3% of the housing units in Pueblo West, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 86.9%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $96,810
    Median Household Income
    ± $10,705
    12.7k
    Number of Households
    ± 843

    In 2024, the median household income of the 12.7k households in Pueblo West, CO grew to $96,810 from the previous year's value of $95,419.

    The following chart displays the households in Pueblo West, 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 $150k - $200k range.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (78.3%)
    2. Worked At Home (11.6%)
    3. Carpooled (7.91%)

    In 2024, 78.3% of workers in Pueblo West, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.6%) and those who carpooled to work (7.91%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    27.1 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Pueblo West, CO have a longer commute time (27.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.9% of the workforce in Pueblo West, 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 Pueblo West, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pueblo West, CO have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    6.97% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pueblo West, CO (2.48k out of 35.6k 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 6 - 11, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pueblo West, 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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