Information About People and Demographics
Total population of persons residing within the state in 2010
5,029,196
Estimate of the state's total residency as of April 1, 2000
4,302,015
Percentage change of the total resident population as of April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010
17%
Net change of residents' total population from April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010
727,935
April 1, 2000 complete count of statewide resident population
4,301,261
Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
364,481
July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
7%
July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
1,227,763
July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
24%
July 1, 2009 percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
11%
July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
533,580
July 1, 2009 total estimate percentage of female residents
50%
State's white resident population recorded in 2010
4,089,202
State's black resident population recorded in 2010
201,737
State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations recorded in 2010
56,010
State's Asian resident population recorded in 2010
139,028
State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population recorded in 2010
6,623
Statewide 2010 resident population of two or more races
172,456
Statewide 2010 resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
1,038,687
Non Hispanic white resident population in 2010
3,520,793
Statewide percentage of white residents in 2010
81%
Statewide percentage of black residents in 2010
4%
Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents in 2010
1%
Statewide percentage of Asian residents in 2010
3%
Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander in 2010
0%
Statewide percentage of Two or more races in 2010
3%
Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin in 2010
21%
Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white in 2010
70%
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Vital Statistics
Births and deaths occurring in Colorado
Births 2007
70,809
Deaths 2007
29,993
Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less in 2007
433
Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more from 2005 to 2009
80%
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Resident Background Information
Education and background history of Colorado Residents
Percentage of foreign born population in the state from 2005 to 2009
10%
Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home from 2005 to 2009
17%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher from 2005 to 2009
89%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher from 2005 to 2009
36%
Total number of Veterans from 2005 to 2009
411,402
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Current Housing and Real Estate Data
Households located in Colorado
Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence between 2005-2009
24 Min
Housing unit estimates as of July 1, 2009
2,167,850
Net change of housing units estimates as of April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009
359,492
Housing unit estimates - percentage change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2009
20%
Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009
68%
Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009
$234,100
Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units between 2005 and 2009
25%
Total number of households between 2005-2009
1,869,276
Average size of households between 2005-2009
3
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Colorado Employment Data
Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State
Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation in 2009
$29,679
2009 statewide income of median households in Colorado
$55,735
Percentage of persons living in poverty in the year 2009
13%
The personal income of persons employed in 2007
$199,483
Per capita income of persons employed in 2007
$41,192
Labor force of civilian workers in 2009
2,701,026
The unemployment of the civilian labor force in 2009
208,486
The rate of unemployed civilian labor force in 2009
8%
Employment of person relating to all industries in 2007
3,215,903
Net change of employment in all industries between 2000 and 2007
266,072
People employed by the government in 2007
423,713
Earnings by persons working in all industries in 2007
159,490,031
Average earnings per job in all industries in 2007
49,594
Number of private non farm establishments in 2008
156,684
The employment of non farm pay for the period of March 12, 2008
2,121,718
Percentage change of private nonfarm employment for the pay period of March 12, 2008
11%
Total of non employer establishment in 2008 according to NAICS
414,663
Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls in 2007
11,440,395
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People and Businesses
Firms and companies of Colorado
Total number of firms located in the state for the year 2007
547,837
Total percentage of black owned private firms in 2007
2%
Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms in 2007
1%
Total percentage of Asian owned firms in 2007
2%
Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms in 2007
0%
Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms in 2007
6%
Total percentage of Women owned private firms in 2007
29%
Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33 in 2007
46,331,953
Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42 in 2007
53,598,986
Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007
65,896,788
Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007
13,609
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Land Valuation
Property value and Colorado territory
2009 totals of building permits for new private housing units in 2009
9,355
The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits in 2009
2,071,136
Adjusted 2007 acres of land in farms
31,604,911
Total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year
38,014,784
Per capita total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year
7,696
Size in square miles of land as of 2000
103,718
Population per square mile in the year 2010
49
June 23, 2017