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Bow Mar

Colorado · 832 residents (2025 est.) · 0.662 sq mi
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Bow Mar is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $241,583. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $2,000,001. With a median age of 50.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
79% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 104%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,047
+24%since 2000
from 847 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,582 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 1,279 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.2
+13%since 2000
from 44.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:832 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8198979751K1K1990201020202024Bow Mar
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$241,583
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,300 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$122,164
+128%since 2000
from $53,558 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
89.7%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.481
+15%since 2010
from 0.420 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services16.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Information3.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$2,000,001
+104%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $538,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,625 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
98.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 96.6% in 2000
1.4% rent
Vacancy rate
1.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.0%
+37.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.3
+73%since 2000
from 4.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(802)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(32)
Asian0.7%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.9%(92)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.7%(855)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(92)
Asian5.6%(59)
Other3.9%(41)
Diversity Score40.1%(420)
Diversity Score
40
+269%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
78.7%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 68.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 98.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
34.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 35.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+52%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.9%
−26.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
29.9%
+17.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 58.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
63.3%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
51.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
7.4%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
−43.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2012
from 3.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.6%
−96.5 ptssince 2013
from 97.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2017
from 96.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2016
from 89.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 2.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bow Mar, Colorado?

Bow Mar, Colorado has about 1,047 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bow Mar, Colorado?

The typical household in Bow Mar, Colorado earns about $241,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bow Mar, Colorado expensive?

In Bow Mar, Colorado, the median home is worth about $2,000,001, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.

How educated are people in Bow Mar, Colorado?

About 78.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bow Mar, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bow Mar, Colorado?

About 3.5% of people in Bow Mar, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bow Mar, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Bow Mar, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 202 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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