Silver Plume, CO

Census Place

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2024 Population
127
US Senator
Michael Bennet
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Hickenlooper
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
39.9
25.4% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
17.3%
6.09% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$52,083
1.21% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$473,500
0.796% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
79
3.66% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Silver Plume, 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.

100% of the residents in Silver Plume, CO are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Silver Plume, CO was $473,500, and the homeownership rate was 73.4%.

Most people in Silver Plume, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 36.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Silver Plume, CO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Silver Plume, CO is home to a population of 127 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Silver Plume, CO residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 13.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (107 people) in Silver Plume, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

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

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Silver Plume, CO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    107 ± 68
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    8 ± 13
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    7 ± 9

In 2024, there were 13.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (107 people) in Silver Plume, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    203,143 ± 10,870 people
  2. India
    22,453 ± 3,672 people
  3. China
    17,281 ± 3,223 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 203,143 Colorado residents, followed by India with 22,453 and China with 17,281.

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Economy

The economy of Silver Plume, CO employs 79 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Silver Plume, CO were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (17 people), Educational Services (16 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (13 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($118,542), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($32,969), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($32,813).

Employment

Occupations

79
2024 Value
± 94
−3.66%
1 Year decline
± 167%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Silver Plume, CO declined at a rate of −3.66%, from 82 employees to 79 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Silver Plume, CO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (13 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (10 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (9 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Silver Plume, CO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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

79
2024 Value
± 94
−3.66%
1 Year decline
± 167%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Silver Plume, CO declined at a rate of −3.66%, from 82 employees to 79 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Silver Plume, CO, are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (17 people), Educational Services (16 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Silver Plume, CO, though some of these residents may live in Silver Plume, 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

$45,536
Median earning men ± $18,778
$56,528
Median earning women ± $107,929

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($32,969).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($117,708).

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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.

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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

Voting results are not available for Silver Plume, CO. Showing the available data for Colorado.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (54.1%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (43.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

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

The median property value in Silver Plume, CO was $473,500 in 2024, which is 1.42 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $477,300 to $473,500, a 0.796% decrease. The homeownership rate in Silver Plume, CO is 73.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Silver Plume, CO have an average commute time of 36.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Silver Plume, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$473,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$80,098
$47
Median Property Taxes
±$43

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

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

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Rent vs Own

73.4%
Homeownership
2024
40%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 73.4% of the housing units in Silver Plume, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.5%.

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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.
$52,083
Median Household Income
± $36,028
64
Number of Households
± 53

In 2024, the median household income of the 64 households in Silver Plume, CO grew to $52,083 from the previous year's value of $51,458.

The following chart displays the households in Silver Plume, 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 $25k - $30k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Silver Plume, CO is from Colorado.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in Colorado
0.464
2022 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2023, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.304% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (73.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (26.6%)

In 2024, 73.4% of workers in Silver Plume, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (26.6%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

36.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Silver Plume, CO have a longer commute time (36.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Silver Plume, 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 Silver Plume, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Silver Plume, CO have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Silver Plume, CO (22 out of 127 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 65 - 74, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Silver Plume, 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.

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Health

89.8% of the population of Silver Plume, CO has health coverage, with 48% on employee plans, 5.51% on Medicaid, 29.1% on Medicare, 7.09% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1,207 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,207 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1161 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 204 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 3.94% under 18 years, 31.5% between 18 and 34 years, 32.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 32.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

10.2%
Uninsured
48%
Employer Coverage
5.51%
Medicaid
29.1%
Medicare
7.09%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Silver Plume, CO grew by 164% from 3.88% to 10.2%.

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

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