Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO

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2022 Population

131,510

8.22% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AMichael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AJohn Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

33.7

1.2% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

7.36%

1.92% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$91,389

10.6% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$372,900

19.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO had a population of 132k people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $91,389. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO grew from 121,520 to 131,510, a 8.22% increase and its median household income grew from $82,612 to $91,389, a 10.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (68%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.05%), White (Hispanic) (6.18%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.08%), and Other (Hispanic) (4.52%).

10.4% of the households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.3% of the residents in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are International Salon and Spa Academy (144 degrees awarded in 2022), Tigi Hairdressing Academy-Colorado Springs (118 degrees), and The Salon Professional Academy-Colorado Springs (67 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was $372,900, and the homeownership rate was 71.1%.

Most people in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was 2 cars per household.

Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO borders El Paso Teller PUMA, CO, North El Paso PUMA, CO, Central Colorado Springs PUMA, CO, and South Colorado Springs PUMA, CO.

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Population & Diversity

Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO is home to a population of 132k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.85% of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO residents were born outside of the country (9.01k people).

In 2022, there were 9.65 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (89.4k people) in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.27k Two+ (Hispanic) and 8.13k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are Spanish (7,270 households), Korean (820 households), and Vietnamese (737 households).

Citizenship

97.3%

2022 Citizenship

97%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.3% of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
89.4k ± 3.28k
Two+ (Hispanic)
9.27k ± 1.42k
White (Hispanic)
8.13k ± 1.08k

18.4%

Hispanic Population

24.2k people

18.4% of the people in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are hispanic (24.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

6.85%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

9.01k people

7.42%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

9.02k people

As of 2022, 6.85% of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO residents (9.01k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was 7.42%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,270 households (5.93%)
Korean
820 households (0.669%)
Vietnamese
737 households (0.601%)

10.4% of the households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was Spanish. 5.93% of the households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
8,128 ± 882
Gulf War (1990s)
3,491 ± 585
Vietnam
2,711 ± 351

Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.33 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO employs 68.2k people. The largest industries in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are Elementary & secondary schools (4,241 people), Construction (3,830 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,569 people), and the highest paying industries are Communications, & audio & video equipment manufacturing ($149,304), Aerospace products & parts manufacturing ($130,379), and Miscellaneous fabricated metal products manufacturing ($127,604).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

28,605

Women

45.8%

33,857

Men

54.2%

The workforce of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO in 2020 was 62,462 people, with 45.8% woman, and 54.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

68.2k

2022 Value

8.82%

1 Year growth

± 8.82%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 8.82%, from 62.7k employees to 68.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO, are Customer service representatives (2,290 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,673 people), and Retail salespersons (1,662 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

68.2k

2022 Value

8.82%

1 Year growth

± 8.82%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 8.82%, from 62.7k employees to 68.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,241 people), Construction (3,830 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,569 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO, though some of these residents may live in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,063

Median earning men ± $2,021

$39,434

Median earning women ± $1,196

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($86,402), Information ($86,360), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,271).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($68,246), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,147), and Construction ($52,602).

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

N/AMichael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.

N/AJohn Hickenlooper

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Colorado have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO awarded 329 degrees. The student population of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 66 male students and 519 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are White (167 and 50.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (74 and 22.5%), Black or African American (47 and 14.3%), and Two or More Races (24 and 7.29%).

The largest universities in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO by number of degrees awarded are International Salon and Spa Academy (144 and 43.8%), Tigi Hairdressing Academy-Colorado Springs (118 and 35.9%), and The Salon Professional Academy-Colorado Springs (67 and 20.4%).

The most popular majors in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (130 and 39.5%), General Cosmetology (117 and 35.6%), and Barbering (45 and 13.7%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.04% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.278% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (25.1k), Some college (25k), and High School or Equivalent (21.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was $372,900 in 2022, which is 1.32 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $311,600 to $372,900, a 19.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO is 71.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO is $91,389. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was Castle Rock PUMA, CO with a value of $147,181, followed by Parker PUMA, CO and Foothills PUMA, CO, with respective values of $133,085 and $130,889.

Property

$372,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$5,292

$34,754

Median Property Taxes

±$1,596

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.1%

Homeownership

2022

70.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 71.1% of the housing units in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was Castle Rock PUMA, CO with a value of $147,181, followed by Parker PUMA, CO and Foothills PUMA, CO, with respective values of $133,085 and $130,889.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$91,389

Median Household Income

± $3,057

48.8k

Number of Households

± 1,931

In 2022, the median household income of the 48.8k households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO grew to $91,389 from the previous year's value of $82,612.

The following chart displays the households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.399

2022 Wage GINI in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO

0.403

2021 Wage GINI in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO

In 2022, the income inequality in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was 0.399 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.849% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (74.3%)
Worked At Home (14.1%)
Carpooled (9.06%)

In 2022, 74.3% of workers in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.1%) and those who carpooled to work (9.06%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.1% of the workforce in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.36% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO (9.65k out of 131k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.7% of the population of Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO has health coverage, with 45.4% on employee plans, 12.6% on Medicaid, 6.82% on Medicare, 18.8% on non-group plans, and 9.06% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.1% under 18 years, 25.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.32%

Uninsured

45.4%

Employer Coverage

12.6%

Medicaid

6.82%

Medicare

18.8%

Non-Group

9.06%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO declined by 0.362% from 7.35% to 7.32%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Northeast Colorado Springs PUMA, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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