Sunday, June 23, 2013

Brief State Demographic Profiles: Colorado

Colorado

This is the 6th installment of demographic profiles of each of the 50 states, plus the District of Columbia.  Some of the Census Bureau data are rounded.




State: Colorado
Population: 5.2 million
Population growth from 2010 to 2012:  3.1%

Population under 18 years of age:  24%
Population 65 years of age and older:  11.3%

Racial-Ethnic Composition
White, Non-Hispanic: 69.7%
Hispanic: 20.9%
Black: 4.3%
Asian: 2.9%
Native American: 1.6%
Multiracial: 2.7%

Median Household Income: $57,700
Percentage of Population in Poverty: 12.5%

Persons per square mile:  48.5

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Source: The U.S. Census Bureau (2010-2012 data),   www.quickfacts.census.gov

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