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Empire, CO

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

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Community Insights

Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Education · Transportation · Agriculture & Mining
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.0% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population335
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$438,900
Median Gross Rent$1,405/mo
Owner Occupied
67.2%
Renter Occupied
32.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,311
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Empire?

The total population of Empire is approximately 335. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Empire walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Empire has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Empire?

The housing market in Empire is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Empire?

In Empire, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.