CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Allenspark

Colorado · 496 residents · 11.9 sq mi

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Allenspark is home to 496 people in Colorado. The median age is 48.6, about 13 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $234,900. This is an unusually credentialed place: 40% of adults have a four-year degree. The average commute runs 32 minutes. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $42,589

Older

median age 48.6

US median: 35.2

More educated

40% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

496

+19%vs 2009

vs 418 in 2009

2000 – 2024

Median age

48.6

+7%vs 2009

vs 45.6 in 2009

US average: 35.2

Land area

11.9 sq mi

Population, 2000 – 2024

2024825

Age distribution, 2000

Under 52.6%(13)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 92.8%(14)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 142.6%(13)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 194.4%(22)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 243%(15)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3410.5%(52)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4416.9%(84)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5423.4%(116)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 6419.2%(95)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 748.1%(40)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 844.8%(24)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over1.6%(8)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$42,596

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $56,250 in 2009

US average: $42,589

2000 – 2024

Per capita income

$28,333

+6%vs 2009

vs $26,706 in 2009

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

10.0%

+0.2 ptsvs 2009

vs 9.8% in 2009

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$234,900

+5%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $279,800 in 2009

US average: $120,530

2000 – 2024

Median gross rent

$560

−56%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $1,593 in 2009

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

80.3%

+8.0 ptsvs 2009

vs 72.3% in 2009

19.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009

White, non-Hispanic72.7%(304)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino5.3%(22)

Asian22%(92)

2000

White, non-Hispanic95.4%(473)

Black0.2%(1)

Hispanic / Latino1.6%(8)

Asian1%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican3.2%(26)

South American1.2%(10)

Uruguayan1.2%(10)

Ancestry

German28.4%(234)

English24.6%(203)

Irish18.9%(156)

Iranian8.6%(71)

French5.9%(49)

American4.6%(38)

Swedish4.5%(37)

Scottish3.4%(28)

Czech3.3%(27)

Italian2.3%(19)

Polish2.1%(17)

Norwegian1.1%(9)

+ 4 more ancestry groups with data

Russian1.1%(9)

British0.6%(5)

Danish0.5%(4)

Hungarian0.2%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Iranian population · Largest French population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

40.4%

+9.4 ptsvs 2009

vs 31.0% in 2009

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

97.4%

+13.1 ptsvs 2009

vs 84.3% in 2009

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

22.4%

+13.7 ptsvs 2009

vs 8.7% in 2009

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

32.1 min

US average: 17.6

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married32.4%(92)

Married51.1%(145)

Widowed3.5%(10)

Divorced13%(37)

Women 15+

Never married16.6%(32)

Married61.7%(119)

Widowed7.3%(14)

Divorced14.5%(28)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.0%

−7.4 ptssince 2013

from 14.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

60.4%

−4.5 ptssince 2020

from 64.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

20.0%

+2.3 ptssince 2020

from 17.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.1%

−5.8 ptssince 2020

from 25.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

7.2%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 6.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.2%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 0.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

78.7%

−2.8 ptssince 2020

from 81.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

27.0%

−1.2 ptssince 2020

from 28.2% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)6.5%(4)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)37.1%(23)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era16.1%(10)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 62 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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