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Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area


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2024 population: 777,634   ( 21,147 from 2020)
Land area: 2683.5 square miles
Population density: 289.8 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:516,825 66.46% 1.1%
Black:46,6386.00% 6.5%
Indian:4,6130.59% 1.4%
Asian:27,8813.59% 15.4%
2+ races:32,4204.17% 10.3%
Hispanic:149,25719.19% 13.2%
Total non-White:260,80933.54% 11.5%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:39,858 13.2
Deaths:26,1248.6
Net Migration: 9200.3
Net Immigration: 6,2652.1
Change in White population:-5,761 -0.8
Change in Non-White pop.:26,908 3.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
756,487
522,58669.08%
43,7845.79%
4,6800.62%
24,1583.19%
29,3853.88%
131,89417.44%
233,90130.92%

2010
645,613
469,09572.66%
35,8965.56%
3,8600.60%
18,5782.88%
22,0633.42%
94,95914.71%
176,51827.34%

2000
537,484
412,92176.82%
32,5026.05%
3,4630.64%
14,0672.62%
14,4102.68%
59,11911.00%
124,56323.18%

1990
409,482
335,62581.96%
27,4526.70%
3,0800.75%
9,5582.33%
n/a
33,7678.25%
73,85718.04%

1980
317,458
266,02283.80%
18,8105.93%
1,4100.44%
5,3761.69%
n/a
25,4188.01%
51,43616.20%

1970
239,288
205,07785.70%
11,1904.68%
5960.25%
1,3240.55%
n/a
20,2038.44%
34,211 14.30%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2010's
NumberRate
87,988 13.6
40,4936.3
41,3506.4
11,2201.7
53,491 8.3
57,383 8.9
2000's
NumberRate
82,028 15.3
31,6595.9
29,9205.6
5,5241.0
56,174 10.5
51,955 9.7
1990's
NumberRate
79,114 19.3
25,9276.3
53,75913.1
4,2071.0
77,296 18.9
50,706 12.4
1980's
NumberRate
71,669 22.6
19,739 6.2
42,497 13.4
n/a
69,603 21.9
22,421 7.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
34,112 14.3
n/a
60,945 25.5
17,225 7.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
35.3
175,943 11.5%
1,358,178 88.5%
103,256 6.7%
287,411
2.55
193,762 67.4%
152,507 78.7%
14,493 7.5%
93,649 32.6%

2010
NumberPercent
34.6
167,456 25.9%
478,157 74.1%
65,074 10.1%
245,764
2.55
167,423 68.1%
129,259 77.2%
17,263 10.3%
78,341 31.9%

2000
NumberPercent
33.2
147,465 27.4%
390,019 72.6%
46,082 8.6%
200,579
2.60
141,012 70.3%
114,349 81.1%
13,111 9.3%
59,567 29.7%

1990
NumberPercent
30.4
112,678 27.5%
296,804 72.5%
32,576 8.0%
151,981
2.59
108,579 71.4%
90,737 83.6%
9,929 9.1%
43,402 28.6%

1980
NumberPercent
27.1
93,044 29.3%
224,414 70.7%
21,383 6.7%
111,070
2.72
82,198 74.0%
70,675 86.0%
7,031 8.6%
28,872 26.0%

2022 Housing Data for Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units303,174 
Median Value$391,161 
Occupied287,41194.8%
Vacant15,7635.2%
Owned191,94166.8%
Rented95,47033.2%
Median Rent$1,511 
Single-Family Units229,12075.6%
    Detached206,04268.0%
    Attached23,0787.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units49,40816.3%
Mobile Homes9,2833.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00010,4743.6%
$10,000 to $14,9997,1022.5%
$15,000 to $19,9997,1792.5%
$20,000 to $24,9997,9542.8%
$25,000 to $29,9999,3073.2%
$30,000 to $34,9998,8333.1%
$35,000 to $39,99910,0523.5%
$40,000 to $44,99910,1143.5%
$45,000 to $49,9999,0623.2%
$50,000 to $59,99920,7747.2%
$60,000 to $74,99929,77010.4%
$75,000 to $99,99940,43914.1%
$100,000 to $124,99932,17611.2%
$125,000 to $149,99923,8768.3%
$150,000 to $199,99928,76610.0%
$200,000 or more31,53311.0%
Median Household Income82,245 
Per Capita Income41,459 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.106 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI10,7753.7%
Public Assistance6,8192.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps27,1839.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed279,92268.6%
Unemployed15,3943.8%
In Armed Forces26,5146.5%
Total Labor Force321,83078.8%
Not in Labor Force86,48421.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 25.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector126,43098,24056.3%
Non-Profit12,09021,77935.7%
Self-Employed21,59115,60258.1%
Local Government11,51716,67140.9%
State Government3,6095,49339.7%
Federal Government13,7116,17768.9%
Total Private + Self148,021113,84256.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.40,92750,12045.0%
Total188,948163,96253.5%
Pct. Govt.16.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts61,78617.5%
Sales and Office Occupations72,57620.5%
Professional, Technical97,48127.6%
Service Occupations58,08316.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing7260.2%
All others63,86718.1%
White Collar 65.5%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance49,14013.9%
Retail trade39,50811.2%
Professional, scientific, technical35,1559.9%
Educational services34,4279.7%
Construction27,4727.8%
Accommodation and food services24,5426.9%
Manufacturing20,9915.9%
Other services20,2225.7%
Public administration18,9115.3%
Finance and insurance18,5995.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.15,9854.5%
Transportation and warehousing13,0203.7%
Information8,9192.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation8,0072.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing7,3042.1%
Wholesale trade5,5441.6%
Utilities3,2570.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,6680.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction7850.2%
Management3370.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican80,96110.72%
Puerto Rican10,7991.43%
Cuban2,6030.34%
Dominican1,2600.17%
Total Central American6,1410.81%
Costa Rican1560.02%
Guatemalan1,2240.16%
Honduran1,3910.18%
Nicaraguan5790.08%
Panamanian1,3330.18%
Salvadoran1,3650.18%
Other Central American930.01%
Total South American4,8540.64%
Argentinean5380.07%
Bolivian910.01%
Chilean4280.06%
Colombian1,7790.24%
Ecuadorian3960.05%
Paraguayan10.00%
Peruvian1,1480.15%
Uruguayan80.00%
Venezuelan4650.06%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic28,3533.75%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino5,1600.68%
Korean4,1810.55%
Chinese2,8710.38%
Indian1,8830.25%
Vietnamese1,7390.23%
Japanese1,6490.22%
Thai3450.05%
Taiwanese2380.03%
Laotian1730.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English630,41989.0%
Spanish49,5647.0%
German, other Germanic5,2660.7%
Other Indo-European4,1800.6%
Korean3,1840.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic3,1550.4%
Other Asian2,8770.4%
Tagalog2,4400.3%
Other2,3930.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German133,77217.7%
English86,74611.5%
Irish78,76910.4%
Italian34,3834.6%
American31,6344.2%
European22,9723.0%
Scottish19,8762.6%
French17,9812.4%
Polish17,8712.4%
Norwegian15,6232.1%
Swedish13,7121.8%
Dutch9,9071.3%
Scotch-Irish9,4601.3%
Welsh6,1600.8%
British5,7680.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen734,20597.2%
Not a citizen20,8762.8%
Native704,89993.4%
Foreign-born50,1826.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
8,953 1.8%16,513 3.3%98,951 19.9%174,024 34.9%121,891 24.5%77,856 15.6%
  Average years of education: 14.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 8,953 1.8%
9-12 Years 16,513 3.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 98,951 19.9%
Some College 174,024 34.9%
Bach. Degree 121,891 24.5%
Grad Degree 77,856 15.6%
Average years of education: 14.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 398,392 370,664 27,728 7.0%
1991 404,200 376,438 27,762 6.9%
1992 416,868 386,564 30,304 7.3%
1993 437,682 409,886 27,796 6.4%
1994 472,512 449,868 22,644 4.8%
1995 501,224 479,078 22,146 4.4%
1996 518,128 494,346 23,782 4.6%
1997 532,590 512,606 19,984 3.8%
1998 549,800 526,602 23,198 4.2%
1999 562,276 542,920 19,356 3.4%
2000 552,858 536,824 16,034 2.9%
2001 562,548 538,914 23,634 4.2%
2002 575,860 540,480 35,380 6.1%
2003 585,784 549,200 36,584 6.2%
2004 597,774 563,426 34,348 5.7%
2005 605,820 573,746 32,074 5.3%
2006 621,002 592,760 28,242 4.5%
2007 625,158 598,936 26,222 4.2%
2008 629,084 593,400 35,684 5.7%
2009 626,714 573,498 53,216 8.5%
2010 635,318 573,240 62,078 9.8%
2011 637,908 577,936 59,972 9.4%
2012 636,110 579,152 56,958 9.0%
2013 636,664 587,220 49,444 7.8%
2014 636,230 598,232 37,998 6.0%
2015 637,994 609,800 28,194 4.4%
2016 652,762 629,334 23,428 3.6%
2017 674,168 653,678 20,490 3.0%
2018 693,266 668,034 25,232 3.6%
2019 707,316 684,990 22,326 3.2%
2020 714,208 662,200 52,008 7.3%
2021 735,138 693,502 41,636 5.7%
2022 744,374 720,214 24,160 3.2%
2023 757,566 732,366 25,200 3.3%
2024 791,832 757,960 33,872 4.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com