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Colorado Springs, CO

486,228 Population
201.8 square miles 2,409 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36 ±0.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 35.7 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Colorado: 37.7 ±0.2

Economics

$42,456 ±$1,657 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: $42,378 ±$1,110
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $49,071 ±$524
$78,568 ±$3,530 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: $81,912 ±$2,556
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $89,302 ±$1,281

9.5% ±1.4% (45,296  ±6,709) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 8.2% † 61,264 (±1% / ±7,574)
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 540,517 (±0.4% / ±20,050)

21.9 minutes ±0.7 (4,544,190  ±213,518) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 23.3 7,641,655 (±0.6 / ±268,399)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 25 61,639,016 (±0.3 / ±806,928)

Families

206,648 ±2,946 Number of households
  • the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 306,162 ±2,148
  • Colorado: 2,384,584 ±7,807
2.3 ±0 (476,395  ±288) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 2.4 743,473 (±0 / ±282)
  • a little less than the figure in Colorado: 2.4 † 5,718,342 (±233 / ±-555,555,600)

5.8% ±1.5% (6,872  ±1,721) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 5.7% † 10,334 (±1.1% / ±1,967)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 5% 70,204 (±0.4% / ±5,001)

Housing

213,240 ±2,865 Number of housing units
  • the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 318,557 ±1,009
  • Colorado: 2,590,205 ±2,107

$455,200 ±$8,053 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: $465,800 ±$7,247
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $531,100 ±$4,869

19.6% ±1.9% (94,156  ±9,111.6) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 18.6% 140,646 (±1.6% / ±12,071.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 16.4% 946,956 (±0.5% / ±28,188)

Social

95.5% ±2.5% (319,743  ±9,134.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 95.4% 488,624 (±2.2% / ±11,136)
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 93% 3,799,436 (±0.8% / ±30,855)
43.8% ±1.7% (146,747  ±5,889.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 42.3% 216,553 (±1.4% / ±7,072)
  • a little less than the rate in Colorado: 45.9% 1,875,132 (±0.5% / ±21,209.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

6.9% ±0.8% (33,567  ±3,892) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 6.4% † 48,686 (±4,616.7% / ±4,747)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% † 557,528 (±908.2% / ±15,883)

13.1% ±1% (48,484  ±3,890) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area: 15.2% 84,510 (±0.8% / ±4,389)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Colorado: 7.4% 340,050 (±0.2% / ±10,540)
48,484 Total veterans ±3,890 41,305 Male ±3,587 7,179 Female ±1,103

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