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Idaho Springs, CO

1,986 Population
2.4 square miles 832.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.3 ±5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 37.3 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 37.7 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,590 ±$6,660 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $57,998 ±$401
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Colorado: $52,636 ±$298
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$89,436 ±$12,275 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $105,762 ±$739
  • a little less than the amount in Colorado: $95,470 ±$578
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.9% ±5.1% (137  ±105) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 8.4% 248,130 (±0.3% / ±7,315)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 542,093 (±0.2% / ±10,771)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.9 minutes ±13.2 (24,630  ±8,129) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 27 33,969,636 (±0.2 / ±280,471)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 25.2 61,223,800 (±0.1 / ±368,978)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

783 ±137 Number of households
  • the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 1,221,636 ±2,533
  • Colorado: 2,374,218 ±4,232
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (1,963  ±382) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 2.4 2,968,465 (±0 / ±371)
  • a little higher than the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,737,481
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

842 ±144 Number of housing units
  • the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 1,290,063 ±573
  • Colorado: 2,589,053 ±653
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$446,500 ±$26,026 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $603,800 ±$2,575
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Colorado: $539,400 ±$2,069
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.8% ±5.7% (215  ±120) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 15.9% 473,390 (±0.3% / ±9,146.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colorado: 15.9% 920,909 (±0.2% / ±13,111.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.9% ±7.2% (1,284  ±259.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 92.3% 1,965,919 (±0.5% / ±10,765.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 92.9% 3,804,007 (±0.4% / ±15,208.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
49.3% ±10.8% (675  ±194.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 49.4% 1,051,860 (±0.3% / ±7,014.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 45.7% 1,871,669 (±0.2% / ±9,771.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

4.2% ±1.7% (84  ±38) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 12.5% 374,111
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 9.8% 576,653
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.6% ±3.1% (72  ±50) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 6% 142,877 (±0.1% / ±2,891)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 7.5% 342,276 (±0.1% / ±3,997)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
72 Total veterans ±50 58 Male ±44 14 Female ±23

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