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Acres Green

Colorado · 2,639 residents · 0.601 sq mi
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Acres Green is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $142,361. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 566 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $580,900. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 49% more than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 89%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,639
−18%since 2000
from 3,205 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
4,391 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 5,333 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.2
+24%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K2000201020202024Acres Green
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$142,361
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,789 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,527
+142%since 2000
from $23,358 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.7%
+20.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.337
−2%since 2010
from 0.345 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food6.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$580,900
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $168,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,750
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,216 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 91.6% in 2000
14.4% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.1%
−16.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.4%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+62%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
68
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(2,882)
Black0.6%(20)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(173)
Asian2%(64)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.2%(615)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.1%(2,009)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(312)
Asian5.3%(140)
Other6.7%(178)
Diversity Score49.9%(1,317)
Diversity Score
50
+160%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 38.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 95.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
+58%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
53.6%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
39.6%
+36.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 82.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
63.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
47.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
7.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.4%
−43.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2012
from 8.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.3%
−84.6 ptssince 2013
from 87.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2017
from 93.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2016
from 91.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2016
from 6.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Acres Green, Colorado?

Acres Green, Colorado has about 2,639 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Acres Green, Colorado?

The typical household in Acres Green, Colorado earns about $142,361 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Acres Green, Colorado expensive?

In Acres Green, Colorado, the median home is worth about $580,900, and the typical rent is about $2,750 a month.

How educated are people in Acres Green, Colorado?

About 43.2% of adults age 25 and over in Acres Green, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Acres Green, Colorado?

About 8.0% of people in Acres Green, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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