Census Reporter

Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

745,791 Population
2,683.9 square miles 277.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Colorado: 37.1 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$35,683 ±$969 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $41,053 ±$392
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$72,633 ±$1,921 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Colorado: $77,127 ±$791
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

8.4% ±1% (61,364  ±7,190) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 526,979 (±0.4% / ±20,810)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

24.5 minutes ±0.6 (8,454,920  ±262,005) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 26.5 72,596,665 (±0.2 / ±749,328)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.6 4,078,708,605 (±0.1 / ±8,965,849)

Families

275,778 ±2,861 Number of households
  • Colorado: 2,235,103 ±10,026
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.6 ±0 (728,085  ±2,284) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Colorado: 2.5 5,639,595 (±0)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

5.4% ±1% (9,627  ±1,772) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 4.6% 64,252 (±0.3% / ±4,766)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

293,652 ±1,516 Number of housing units
  • Colorado: 2,464,109 ±480
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$324,100 ±$6,461 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Colorado: $394,600 ±$2,695
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

21.3% ±1.7% (156,598  ±12,332.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 17.6% 1,005,837 (±0.5% / ±26,376.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

95.2% ±2.2% (468,027  ±10,725.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 92.4% 3,672,723 (±0.7% / ±28,660.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
39.2% ±1.3% (192,885  ±6,179.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Colorado: 42.7% 1,695,602 (±0.4% / ±17,719.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data

6.4% ±0.6% (47,832  ±4,722) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colorado: 9.5% 546,889 (±0.2% / ±13,476)
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

16.1% ±0.9% (87,577  ±5,068) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in Colorado: 8.2% 367,292 (±0.2% / ±9,171)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
87,577 Total veterans ±5,068 74,676 Male ±4,221 12,901 Female ±1,897

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