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Census Tract 79, El Paso, CO

2,661 Population
2.4 square miles 1,131 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

63.1 ±2.9 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Colorado Springs: 35.7 ±0.3
  • nearly double the figure in El Paso County: 35.1 ±0.1

Economics

$89,135 ±$18,034 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in Colorado Springs: $46,513 ±$780
  • nearly double the amount in El Paso County: $46,133 ±$677
$104,552 ±$26,099 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Colorado Springs: $84,818 ±$1,638
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in El Paso County: $90,363 ±$1,401

5.2% ±3.4% (137  ±91) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Colorado Springs: 9.1% 43,321 (±0.6% / ±2,906)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in El Paso County: 8.5% 61,500 (±0.5% / ±3,592)

18 minutes ±6.8 (12,850  ±3,219) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Colorado Springs: 22.7 4,653,065 (±0.3 / ±94,047)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in El Paso County: 23.5 7,396,590 (±0.3 / ±117,597)

Families

1,461 ±171 Number of households
  • Colorado Springs: 202,515 ±1,179
  • El Paso County: 290,190 ±1,184
1.8 ±0.1 (2,628  ±373) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Colorado Springs: 2.4 477,655 (±0 / ±246)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in El Paso County: 2.5 721,008 (±0 / ±156)

6.1% ±7% (20  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colorado Springs: 5.7% † 6,777 (±0.7% / ±801)
  • about the same as the rate in El Paso County: 6% 10,811 (±0.5% / ±950)

Housing

1,543 ±162 Number of housing units
  • Colorado Springs: 211,353 ±1,058
  • El Paso County: 303,482 ±201

$652,200 ±$101,685 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Colorado Springs: $452,600 ±$3,013
  • about 1.4 times the amount in El Paso County: $461,000 ±$2,893

12.5% ±6.2% (331  ±170.1) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colorado Springs: 19.6% 94,516 (±0.9% / ±4,361.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in El Paso County: 18.2% 133,666 (±0.7% / ±4,854.9)

Social

96.6% ±18.6% (2,233  ±303.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado Springs: 94.6% 316,076 (±1.2% / ±4,307.2)
  • about the same as the rate in El Paso County: 95.1% 469,268 (±1.1% / ±5,198.9)
61.7% ±2.5% (1,426  ±203.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Colorado Springs: 42.7% 142,802 (±0.8% / ±2,768.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in El Paso County: 41.9% 206,738 (±0.7% / ±3,443.4)

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

4.6% ±2.3% (122  ±63) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Colorado Springs: 7.6% 37,119 (±0.5% / ±2,223)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in El Paso County: 7.2% 53,638

16.8% ±6.3% (381  ±153) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Colorado Springs: 14.2% 52,224 (±0.5% / ±1,659)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in El Paso County: 15.6% 83,348 (±0.4% / ±2,050)
381 Total veterans ±153 309 Male ±145 72 Female ±53

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