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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

El Jebel

Colorado · 4,488 residents · 5.305 sq mi
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El Jebel is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,685. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 72% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $263,400. Households here earn about 29% more than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,488
+72%since 1990
from 2,607 in 1990
1990 – 2024
846 / sq mi
+72%since 1990
from 491 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.5
+8%since 1990
from 30.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K7K1990201020202024El Jebel
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,685
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,351 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,261
+31%since 1990
from $16,182 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.4%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$263,400
+58%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $126,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,110
+54%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $547 in 1990
US average: $602
80.3%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 77.9% in 1990
19.7% rent
4.3
+25%since 1990
from 3.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(2,521)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(218)
Asian0.7%(18)
Diversity Score24.6%(642)
2000
White, non-Hispanic68.2%(3,061)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino29.8%(1,339)
Asian0.9%(42)
Diversity Score54.4%(2,440)
54
+121%since 1990
from 25 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

27.2%
+6.1 ptssince 1990
from 21.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.3%
−8.4 ptssince 1990
from 89.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.9%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.3 min
−17%since 1990
from 29.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in El Jebel, Colorado?

El Jebel, Colorado has about 4,488 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in El Jebel, Colorado?

The typical household in El Jebel, Colorado earns about $60,685 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is El Jebel, Colorado expensive?

In El Jebel, Colorado, the median home is worth about $263,400, and the typical rent is about $1,110 a month.

How educated are people in El Jebel, Colorado?

About 27.2% of adults age 25 and over in El Jebel, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in El Jebel, Colorado?

About 9.4% of people in El Jebel, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has El Jebel, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, El Jebel, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,881 residents, a change of about 72 percent over that period.

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

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