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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Cherry Hills

Colorado · 5,245 residents · 6.206 sq mi
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Cherry Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $117,817. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $410,600. With a median age of 41.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 291% more than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
70% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,245
−12%vs 2000
vs 5,958 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
41.5
−5%vs 2000
vs 43.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K6K7K1990201020202024Cherry Hills
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.7%(298)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.3%(490)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.1%(371)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.8%(408)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.3%(223)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 345.5%(291)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4419.1%(1,001)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5418%(944)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6412.9%(675)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.9%(412)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.3%(123)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.2%(9)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$117,817
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $190,805 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$64,891
−35%vs 2000
vs $99,996 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
2.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$410,600
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $886,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$397
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $513 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
96.1%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 97.5% in 2000
3.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(5,657)
Black0.6%(36)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(112)
Asian1.5%(90)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(5,163)
Black1.1%(58)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(86)
Asian0.4%(19)
Other0.1%(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%(191)
Puerto Rican0.3%(16)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.2%(74)
Chinese0.4%(26)
Korean0.2%(13)
Japanese0.2%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English20.7%(1,316)
German16%(1,014)
Irish14.1%(899)
American5.8%(366)
Scottish4.3%(271)
Norwegian4%(251)
Polish3.8%(242)
French2.9%(183)
Italian2.6%(164)
Swiss2%(125)
Dutch1.8%(114)
Swedish1.5%(95)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Danish1.4%(89)
Russian1.3%(84)
Czech1.1%(72)
West Indian0.8%(51)
Jamaican0.8%(51)
Canadian0.7%(46)
Welsh0.6%(37)
Greek0.5%(29)
Iranian0.4%(28)
Hungarian0.4%(27)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(20)
Arab0.3%(19)
Lebanese0.3%(19)
Finnish0.3%(17)
Israeli0.3%(16)
British0.2%(15)
Lithuanian0.2%(15)
Portuguese0.2%(14)
Romanian0.2%(13)
Austrian0.1%(7)
Belgian0.1%(7)
Slovene0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
69.6%
−5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
98.6%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 97.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
29.0%
−8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.9 min
+103%vs 2000
vs 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.1%(501)
Married76.5%(1,903)
Widowed0.3%(8)
Divorced3%(75)
Women 15+
Never married17%(438)
Married73%(1,887)
Widowed5.1%(133)
Divorced4.9%(126)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cherry Hills, Colorado?

Cherry Hills, Colorado has about 5,245 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Cherry Hills, Colorado?

The typical household in Cherry Hills, Colorado earns about $117,817 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cherry Hills, Colorado expensive?

In Cherry Hills, Colorado, the median home is worth about $410,600, and the typical rent is about $397 a month.

How educated are people in Cherry Hills, Colorado?

About 69.6% of adults age 25 and over in Cherry Hills, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cherry Hills, Colorado?

About 2.0% of people in Cherry Hills, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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