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Eldorado Springs

Colorado · 585 residents · 2.584 sq mi
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Eldorado Springs is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $61,715. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $551,900. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
62% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 73%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
585
+5%since 2000
from 557 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
226 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 216 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
47.5
+13%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2194146108051K2000201020202024Eldorado Springs
2024320
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,715
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$52,380
+22%since 2000
from $42,908 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
41.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.9%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.524
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction10.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$551,900
+73%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $251,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$752
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $650 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.5%
−33.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
29.9% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.7%
−18.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
8.9
+74%since 2000
from 5.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(518)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(16)
Asian1.8%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.8%(71)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(528)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(24)
Asian1.9%(11)
Other3.7%(22)
Diversity Score23.3%(137)
Diversity Score
23
+83%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
61.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 66.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 97.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
20.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 26.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+68%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.6%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
16.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
71.4%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 82.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Female
42.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.6%
−45.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eldorado Springs, Colorado?

Eldorado Springs, Colorado has about 585 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eldorado Springs, Colorado?

The typical household in Eldorado Springs, Colorado earns about $61,715 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eldorado Springs, Colorado expensive?

In Eldorado Springs, Colorado, the median home is worth about $551,900, and the typical rent is about $752 a month.

How educated are people in Eldorado Springs, Colorado?

About 61.6% of adults age 25 and over in Eldorado Springs, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eldorado Springs, Colorado?

About 11.9% of people in Eldorado Springs, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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