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Jefferson County School District R-1, CO

586,821 Population
768.2 square miles 763.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±0.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Jefferson County: 40.8 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 38 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$64,124 ±$1,618 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Jefferson County: $64,150 ±$1,636
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Colorado: $54,531 ±$713
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$110,441 ±$2,965 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Jefferson County: $110,231 ±$3,114
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Colorado: $97,113 ±$1,081
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

7.1% ±0.9% (40,792  ±5,262) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 7% † 39,976 (±0.9% / ±5,179)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 560,040 (±0.4% / ±25,707)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

25.9 minutes ±0.5 (6,350,570  ±214,713) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Jefferson County: 25.9 6,252,140 (±0.5 / ±205,599)
  • about the same as the figure in Colorado: 25.7 65,264,340 (±0.3 / ±872,544)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

250,561 ±2,416 Number of households
  • Jefferson County: 246,097 ±2,321
  • Colorado: 2,479,892 ±8,293
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0 (577,610  ±1,501) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Jefferson County: 2.3 569,388 (±0 / ±301)
  • about the same as the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,828,363
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5% ±1% (7,101  ±1,369) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 5.1% † 7,034 (±1% / ±1,345)
  • a little less than the rate in Colorado: 5.2% 75,577 (±0.4% / ±5,202)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

262,982 ±830 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson County: 257,955 ±139
  • Colorado: 2,662,111 ±3,196
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$668,200 ±$8,765 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Jefferson County: $668,600 ±$8,771
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Colorado: $574,600 ±$3,773
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

14.4% ±1.5% (83,818  ±8,685.8) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 14.1% † 80,890 (±1.5% / ±8,472.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 14.2% 836,283 (±0.4% / ±25,616.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

96% ±2.2% (422,748  ±9,751.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 95.9% 415,999 (±2.2% / ±9,683.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 93.2% 3,917,493 (±0.8% / ±32,413.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
54.4% ±1.6% (239,779  ±6,868.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 54.2% 235,216 (±1.6% / ±6,776.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 47.8% 2,008,558 (±0.5% / ±22,920.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

6.9% ±0.7% (40,299  ±4,359) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 6.9% 39,992
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colorado: 10.6% 628,683
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.6% ±0.5% (27,224  ±2,499) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 5.7% 26,868 (±0.5% / ±2,474)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Colorado: 7% 328,370 (±0.2% / ±9,257)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
27,224 Total veterans ±2,499 24,639 Male ±2,255 2,585 Female ±881

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