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Colorado Springs, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Colorado Springs.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
74/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
13% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+6.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population484,519
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$453,688
Median Gross Rent$1,723/mo
Owner Occupied
61.1%
Renter Occupied
38.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$88,457
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Colorado Springs?

The total population of Colorado Springs is approximately 484,519. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Colorado Springs walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Colorado Springs has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Colorado Springs?

The housing market in Colorado Springs is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Colorado Springs?

In Colorado Springs, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.