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Air Force Academy, CO

6,701 Population
10 square miles 670.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

20.9 ±0.2 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 35.4 ±0.1
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Colorado: 37.5 ±0.1

Economics

$20,100 ±$1,628 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: $44,315 ±$567
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Colorado: $50,489 ±$291
$93,889 ±$15,242 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: $87,180 ±$1,170
  • about the same as the amount in Colorado: $92,470 ±$483

17.6% ±16.1% (397  ±370) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 8.5% 62,848 (±0.5% / ±3,363)
  • nearly double the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 534,188 (±0.2% / ±8,960)

11.7 minutes ±0.6 (62,370  ±6,046) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 23.8 7,760,385 (±0.3 / ±117,434)
  • about half the figure in Colorado: 25.5 62,864,504 (±0.1 / ±390,290)

Families

672 ±89 Number of households
  • the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 294,427 ±1,044
  • Colorado: 2,325,576 ±4,759
3.4 ±0.5 (2,258  ±424) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 2.5 739,108 (±0 / ±135)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Colorado: 2.5 5,687,919

6% ±3.1% (102  ±55) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 5.5% 10,051 (±0.5% / ±885)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 4.8% 67,887 (±0.2% / ±2,375)

Housing

681 ±90 Number of housing units
  • the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 310,269 ±146
  • Colorado: 2,545,124 ±462

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

26.8% ±4.5% (1,774  ±334.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 19% 142,650 (±0.7% / ±4,949.4)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Colorado: 16.6% 956,271 (±0.2% / ±12,925.7)

Social

98.2% ±7.7% (1,174  ±172.6) 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)
35.4% ±7.3% (423  ±102.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 41% 207,530 (±0.7% / ±3,319)
  • about 80 percent of 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

2.2% ±1% (147  ±66) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 6.7% 50,607
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 556,591

35.1% ±11.6% (337  ±126) Population with veteran status
  • more than double 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)
337 Total veterans ±126 225 Male ±72 112 Female ±78

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