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Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
767,824
Households
302,050
Average household size
2.47
Median age
35.5 years
Median household income
$90,144
Housing units
317,156
Population comparison
2020 Census755,105
2024 estimate767,824
Change+1.7%

People

Who lives here

Population
767,824
Median age
35.5 years
Male
390,315
Female
377,509
Median age by sex
Male median age
34.3 years
Female median age
36.9 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
23,932Under 522,471
66,0285–1763,185
44,35618–2434,410
65,17125–3458,021
54,50835–4451,327
43,16045–5442,465
42,87355–6445,406
50,28765+60,224
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 523,93222,471
5–1766,02863,185
18–2444,35634,410
25–3465,17158,021
35–4454,50851,327
45–5443,16042,465
55–6442,87345,406
65+50,28760,224
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5–17
Male
5–9
24,287
10–14
26,280
15–17
15,461
Female
5–9
23,723
10–14
24,401
15–17
15,061
18–24
Male
18–19
11,420
20
5,912
21
6,681
22–24
20,343
Female
18–19
8,978
20
3,834
21
4,682
22–24
16,916
25–34
Male
25–29
33,117
30–34
32,054
Female
25–29
29,053
30–34
28,968
35–44
Male
35–39
28,589
40–44
25,919
Female
35–39
28,288
40–44
23,039
45–54
Male
45–49
21,953
50–54
21,207
Female
45–49
21,207
50–54
21,258
55–64
Male
55–59
21,423
60–61
8,864
62–64
12,586
Female
55–59
22,849
60–61
9,776
62–64
12,781
65+
Male
65–66
7,964
67–69
10,280
70–74
14,077
75–79
8,996
80–84
4,418
85+
4,552
Female
65–66
7,821
67–69
13,002
70–74
15,226
75–79
11,170
80–84
6,537
85+
6,468
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
543,65370.8%
Two or more races
112,47614.6%
Black alone
43,2415.6%
Some other race
37,2784.9%
Asian alone
21,6252.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
7,4821.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
2,0690.3%
Residents: 767,824.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone543,653
Two or more races112,476
Black alone43,241
Some other race37,278
Asian alone21,625
American Indian / Alaska Native7,482
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2,069

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
141,116
White, not Hispanic
507,910

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
202,191
Married-couple share
78.7%
Derived from published counts
With children
46.7%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
76,64525.4%
1 person
109,62636.3%
2 people
47,46415.7%
3 people
39,23713.0%
4 people
29,0789.6%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
18,437
6 People
6,516
7 Plus People
4,125
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person76,645
2 people109,626
3 people47,464
4 people39,237
5+ people29,078
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households202,191
Married-couple families159,14278.7% of family households
With children
64,13640.3%
Without children
95,00659.7%
Other families43,04921.3% of family households
Male householder
14,30233.2%
Female householder
28,74766.8%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households202,191Not applicable
Married-couple families159,14278.7%
With children64,13640.3%
Without children95,00659.7%
Other families43,04921.3%
Male householder14,30233.2%
Female householder28,74766.8%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$90,144
Median family
$108,260
Per capita
$46,283
Household incomeShare of households
29,3319.7%
Under $25k
44,51514.7%
$25–49k
50,92916.9%
$50–74k
41,03313.6%
$75–99k
61,85920.5%
$100–149k
33,81811.2%
$150–199k
40,56513.4%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
10,363
$10,000–$14,999
6,010
$15,000–$19,999
6,235
$20,000–$24,999
6,723
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
8,406
$30,000–$34,999
8,727
$35,000–$39,999
8,582
$40,000–$44,999
9,346
$45,000–$49,999
9,454
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
19,450
$60,000–$74,999
31,479
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
34,060
$125,000–$149,999
27,799
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k29,331
$25–49k44,515
$50–74k50,929
$75–99k41,033
$100–149k61,859
$150–199k33,818
$200k+40,565

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
513,442
High school or higher
95.1%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
41.7%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
9,3821.8%
Less than 9th grade
15,7603.1%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
101,28919.7%
High school or equivalent
117,28022.8%
Some college, no degree
55,50610.8%
Associate degree
128,06924.9%
Bachelor’s degree
86,15616.8%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
5,729
Nursery School
36
Kindergarten
7
First Grade
0
Second Grade
202
Third Grade
230
Fourth Grade
197
Fifth Grade
334
Sixth Grade
1,185
Seventh Grade
434
Eighth Grade
1,028
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
2,201
Tenth Grade
2,805
Eleventh Grade
4,227
Twelfth No Diploma
6,527
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
82,437
Ged Or Alternative Credential
18,852
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
37,517
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
79,763
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
66,765
Professional School Degree
9,916
Doctorate Degree
9,475
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade9,382
Grades 9–12, no diploma15,760
High school or equivalent101,289
Some college, no degree117,280
Associate degree55,506
Bachelor’s degree128,069
Graduate or professional86,156
Marital status by sexMale and Female
5,93218,884
Widowed
29,96740,548
Divorced
2,9274,513
Separated
173,654169,405
Now Married
106,26378,077
Never Married
9,71311,276
Married Spouse Absent
163,941158,129
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed5,93218,884
Divorced29,96740,548
Separated2,9274,513
Now Married173,654169,405
Never Married106,26378,077
Married Spouse Absent9,71311,276
Married Spouse Present163,941158,129

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$461,800
Median gross rent
$1,699
Housing tenure
Owner
201,83766.8%
Renter
100,21333.2%
Occupied homes: 302,050.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner201,837
Renter100,213
Housing occupancy
Occupied
302,05095.2%
Vacant
15,1064.8%
Housing units: 317,156.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied302,050
Vacant15,106

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
144,034
Owners without mortgage
57,803
Vacancy reason
For rent4,050
For sale2,037
Rented, not occupied723
Sold, not occupied595
Seasonal3,369
Migrant workers57
Other4,275
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent4,050
For sale2,037
Rented, not occupied723
Sold, not occupied595
Seasonal3,369
Migrant workers57
Other4,275
Structure type
Detached214,506
Attached24,161
2–4 units15,464
5–19 units27,099
20+ units26,386
Mobile or other9,540
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
3,922
Structure 3–4 Units
11,542
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
11,122
Structure 10–19 Units
15,977
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
15,482
Structure 50 Plus Units
10,904
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
9,244
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
296
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached214,506
Attached24,161
2–4 units15,464
5–19 units27,099
20+ units26,386
Mobile or other9,540
Year builtHousing units by period
38,48212.1%
Before 1960
74,29523.4%
1960–79
96,59230.5%
1980–99
97,36230.7%
2000–19
10,4253.3%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
15,502
1940–1949
4,419
1950–1959
18,561
1960–79
1960–1969
24,922
1970–1979
49,373
1980–99
1980–1989
50,558
1990–1999
46,034
2000–19
2000–2009
54,123
2010–2019
43,239
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 196038,482
1960–7974,295
1980–9996,592
2000–1997,362
2020+10,425
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
14,515
357
1990s
22,917
1,018
2000s
38,557
4,109
2010s
82,354
38,182
2020–22
37,500
40,736
2023+
5,994
15,811
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199014,515357
1990s22,9171,018
2000s38,5574,109
2010s82,35438,182
2020–2237,50040,736
2023+5,99415,811
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
8,0494.0%
Under $100k
12,3286.1%
$100–249k
99,79949.4%
$250–499k
53,27226.4%
$500–749k
18,3899.1%
$750–999k
6,9873.5%
$1–1.49m
3,0131.5%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
1,998
10000–14999
684
15000–19999
148
20000–24999
674
25000–29999
295
30000–34999
544
35000–39999
517
40000–49999
867
50000–59999
614
60000–69999
498
70000–79999
311
80000–89999
383
90000–99999
516
$100–249k
100000–124999
1,184
125000–149999
847
150000–174999
1,580
175000–199999
1,907
200000–249999
6,810
$250–499k
250000–299999
10,228
300000–399999
39,206
400000–499999
50,365
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
1,169
2000000+
1,844
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k8,049
$100–249k12,328
$250–499k99,799
$500–749k53,272
$750–999k18,389
$1–1.49m6,987
$1.5m+3,013
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $5002,599
$500–9998,283
$1,000–1,49926,764
$1,500–1,99927,863
$2,000–2,49921,665
$2,500–2,9995,915
$3,000+4,360
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Under $500
Under 100
132
100–149
107
150–199
107
200–249
225
250–299
684
300–349
312
350–399
224
400–449
501
450–499
307
$500–999
500–549
192
550–599
423
600–649
417
650–699
395
700–749
529
750–799
915
800–899
2,475
900–999
2,937
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
12,413
1250–1499
14,351
$3,000+
3000–3499
2,759
3500+
1,601
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $5002,599
$500–9998,283
$1,000–1,49926,764
$1,500–1,99927,863
$2,000–2,49921,665
$2,500–2,9995,915
$3,000+4,360
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
2,670
8,842
1 vehicle
43,483
45,481
2 vehicles
88,182
34,008
3 vehicles
43,487
8,114
4 vehicles
16,198
3,086
5+ vehicles
7,817
682
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle2,6708,842
1 vehicle43,48345,481
2 vehicles88,18234,008
3 vehicles43,4878,114
4 vehicles16,1983,086
5+ vehicles7,817682

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
390,351
Average commute
23.7 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
269,89169.1%Derived from published counts
Carpool
34,4938.8%Derived from published counts
Public transit
1,4160.4%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
14,0693.6%Derived from published counts
Work from home
66,19617.0%Derived from published counts
Other
4,2861.1%Derived from published counts
Workers: 390,351.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
12,637
Bicycle
1,432
Other
Other Transportation
3,400
Motorcycle
533
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
353
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone269,891
Carpool34,493
Public transit1,416
Walk or bicycle14,069
Work from home66,196
Other4,286
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
86,01026.5%
Under 15 min
143,35544.2%
15–29 min
61,64819.0%
30–44 min
14,5684.5%
45–59 min
18,5745.7%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
8,837
5–9
30,367
10–14
46,806
15–29 min
15–19
58,520
20–24
57,405
25–29
27,430
30–44 min
30–34
44,772
35–39
8,883
40–44
7,993
60+ min
60–89
12,059
90+
6,515
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min86,010
15–29 min143,355
30–44 min61,648
45–59 min14,568
60+ min18,574

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
611,930
Civilian labor force
381,984
Employed
361,491
Unemployed
20,493
Unemployment rate
5.4%
Poverty universe
746,219
Persons below poverty
63,378
Gini index
0.43
White-collar workers
241,161
Blue-collar workers
63,069
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
24,803
32,458
Sales Office Occupations
27,620
44,555
Management Business Science Arts
85,666
83,320
Production Transportation Material Moving
25,199
8,640
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
28,150
1,080
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations24,80332,458
Sales Office Occupations27,62044,555
Management Business Science Arts85,66683,320
Production Transportation Material Moving25,1998,640
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance28,1501,080

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
292,570
Workplace jobs
275,339
Internal commuters
207,878
Inbound commuters
67,461
Outbound commuters
84,692
Net worker inflow
Unavailable

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
675,34892.8%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
52,3967.2%
Residents: 727,744.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured675,348
Uninsured52,396
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
9,74618.6%
Under 19
19,47037.2%
Age 19–34
22,71543.4%
Age 35–64
4650.9%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 199,746
Age 19–3419,470
Age 35–6422,715
Age 65+465

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
713,76693.0%
Foreign born
54,0587.0%
Residents: 767,824.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born713,766
Foreign born54,058

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
31,192
Not a citizen
22,866

Residential mobility

Same house
621,206
Within same county
65,736
From another county
17,621
From another state
46,752
From abroad
7,463

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
300,775

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Metropolitan area demographics

About Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area has 767,824 residents and a median age of 35.5 years. It ranks No. 79 by population within this indexed metropolitan area cohort. Population has grown 1.7% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $9,410 above United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area767,824$90,14435.5 years66.8%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
Colorado5,862,189$95,47037.7 years66.2%

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