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Black Forest, CO

14,658 Population
100.6 square miles 145.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.7 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 35.4 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Colorado: 37.5 ±0.1

Economics

$65,532 ±$6,062 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: $44,315 ±$567
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Colorado: $50,489 ±$291
$142,173 ±$13,238 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: $87,180 ±$1,170
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Colorado: $92,470 ±$483

2.8% ±1.3% (411  ±191) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 8.5% 62,848 (±0.5% / ±3,363)
  • about one-third of the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 534,188 (±0.2% / ±8,960)

29.9 minutes ±7.2 (137,830  ±19,128) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 23.8 7,760,385 (±0.3 / ±117,434)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 25.5 62,864,504 (±0.1 / ±390,290)

Families

5,250 ±404 Number of households
  • the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 294,427 ±1,044
  • Colorado: 2,325,576 ±4,759
2.8 ±0.1 (14,641  ±1,329) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 2.5 739,108 (±0 / ±135)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 2.5 5,687,919

2.7% ±1.9% (74  ±54) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 5.5% 10,051 (±0.5% / ±885)
  • about half the rate in Colorado: 4.8% 67,887 (±0.2% / ±2,375)

Housing

5,400 ±420 Number of housing units
  • the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 310,269 ±146
  • Colorado: 2,545,124 ±462

$805,200 ±$39,662 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: $431,600 ±$3,520
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Colorado: $502,200 ±$2,298

10.4% ±4.2% (1,510  ±624.9) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 19% 142,650 (±0.7% / ±4,949.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 16.6% 956,271 (±0.2% / ±12,925.7)

Social

98% ±11.1% (10,333  ±759.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 95.2% 481,666 (±1% / ±5,251.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 92.8% 3,746,088 (±0.4% / ±14,617.6)
57% ±6.9% (6,013  ±506.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 41% 207,530 (±0.7% / ±3,319)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 44.7% 1,806,355 (±0.2% / ±9,538.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.4% ±2.3% (644  ±339) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 6.7% 50,607
  • about half the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 556,591

17.5% ±2% (1,985  ±290) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 15.9% 87,149 (±0.4% / ±2,304)
  • more than double the rate in Colorado: 7.7% 348,913 (±0.1% / ±3,930)
1,985 Total veterans ±290 1,585 Male ±237 400 Female ±111

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