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Bennett

Colorado · 2,862 residents · 6.903 sq mi
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Bennett has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $64,107. Population has grown 42% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $280,500. At a median age of 33.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,862
+42%since 2000
from 2,021 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
415 / sq mi
+42%since 2000
from 293 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.6
+9%since 2000
from 30.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Bennett
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,107
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,600 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,582
+99%since 2000
from $17,905 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade20.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information15.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$280,500
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,103
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $667 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 77.3% in 2000
20.1% rent
Afford Score
4.4
+67%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(1,870)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(90)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.7%(256)
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(2,005)
Black2.6%(73)
Hispanic / Latino19.4%(555)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other6.7%(191)
Diversity Score57.1%(1,634)
Diversity Score
57
+350%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.4 min
+26%since 2000
from 25.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2011
from 10.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.0%
−16.2 ptssince 2011
from 78.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.7%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
48.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.7%
−76.8 ptssince 2013
from 83.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bennett, Colorado?

Bennett, Colorado has about 2,862 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bennett, Colorado?

The typical household in Bennett, Colorado earns about $64,107 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bennett, Colorado expensive?

In Bennett, Colorado, the median home is worth about $280,500, and the typical rent is about $1,103 a month.

How educated are people in Bennett, Colorado?

About 19.1% of adults age 25 and over in Bennett, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bennett, Colorado?

About 7.9% of people in Bennett, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bennett, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Bennett, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,105 residents, a change of about 63 percent over that period.

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