The Pinery, CO

Census Place

2024 Population

11,871

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.5

2.68% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

1.04%

38.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$194,446

11.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$791,100

Population & Diversity

The Pinery, CO is home to a population of 11.9k people, from which 98.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.76% of The Pinery, CO residents were born outside of the country (802 people).

In 2024, there were 17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.37k people) in The Pinery, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 550 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 458 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.3%

2024 Citizenship

96.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.3% of The Pinery, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in The Pinery, CO was 96.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in The Pinery, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
9.37k ± 975
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
550 ± 315
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
458 ± 245

11.8%

Hispanic Population

1.4k people

11.8% of the people in The Pinery, CO are hispanic (1.4k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in The Pinery, 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

6.76%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

802 people

8.16%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

958 people

As of 2024, 6.76% of The Pinery, CO residents (802 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 The Pinery, CO was 8.16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
287 ± 149
Gulf War (1990s)
192 ± 91
Vietnam
172 ± 132

The Pinery, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of The Pinery, CO employs 6.54k people. In 2024, the largest industries in The Pinery, CO were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (784 people), Retail Trade (759 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (725 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($172,600), Information ($155,391), and Manufacturing ($134,750).

Employment

Occupations

6.54k

2024 Value

± 613

5.04%

1 Year growth

± 12.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in The Pinery, CO grew at a rate of 5.04%, from 6.23k employees to 6.54k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in The Pinery, CO, are Management Occupations (1,315 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (861 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (779 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of The Pinery, 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

6.54k

2024 Value

± 613

5.04%

1 Year growth

± 12.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in The Pinery, CO grew at a rate of 5.04%, from 6.23k employees to 6.54k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in The Pinery, CO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (784 people), Retail Trade (759 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (725 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of The Pinery, CO, though some of these residents may live in The Pinery, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$116,630

Median earning men ± $16,194

$60,230

Median earning women ± $21,660

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($174,200), Information ($155,313), and Public Administration ($146,094).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($250,001), Manufacturing ($178,145), and Public Administration ($100,185).

Housing & Living

The median property value in The Pinery, CO was $791,100 in 2024, which is 2.38 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $709,800 to $791,100, a 11.5% increase. The homeownership rate in The Pinery, CO is 95.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

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

Housing

Property

$791,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$48,675

$3,822

Median Property Taxes

±$404

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

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

Rent vs Own

95.6%

Homeownership

2024

67.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 95.6% of the housing units in The Pinery, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 96.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in The Pinery, 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.

$194,446

Median Household Income

± $16,466

Number of Households

± 410

In 2024, the median household income of the 4k households in The Pinery, CO grew to $194,446 from the previous year's value of $173,889.

The following chart displays the households in The Pinery, 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 The Pinery, 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 (56.8%)
Worked At Home (34.1%)
Carpooled (7.33%)

In 2024, 56.8% of workers in The Pinery, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (34.1%) and those who carpooled to work (7.33%).

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

31 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in The Pinery, CO have a longer commute time (31 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.01% of the workforce in The Pinery, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.04% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in The Pinery, CO (123 out of 11.8k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in The Pinery, CO is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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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