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Elizabeth

Colorado · 1,358 residents · 2.16 sq mi
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Elizabeth is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,469. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value is $192,400. At a median age of 33.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 6.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,358
−5%since 2000
from 1,434 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
629 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 664 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.0
+11%since 2000
from 29.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7041K2K2K2K1990201020202024Elizabeth
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,469
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,596 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,145
+22%since 2000
from $18,902 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.287
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade15%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 7%
Information7%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food6.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services5.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$192,400
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $140,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$830
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $818 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
57.7%
−15.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
33.1% rent
Vacancy rate
11.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.7%
−20.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+12%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(1,318)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6%(86)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score15%(215)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(1,214)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(102)
Asian0.5%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score19.6%(267)
Diversity Score
20
+31%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 92.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.1 min
+12%since 2000
from 26.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.2%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.4%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.7%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
52.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.5%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Elizabeth, Colorado?

Elizabeth, Colorado has about 1,358 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elizabeth, Colorado?

The typical household in Elizabeth, Colorado earns about $60,469 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elizabeth, Colorado expensive?

In Elizabeth, Colorado, the median home is worth about $192,400, and the typical rent is about $830 a month.

How educated are people in Elizabeth, Colorado?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Elizabeth, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elizabeth, Colorado?

About 6.4% of people in Elizabeth, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Elizabeth, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Elizabeth, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 514 residents, a change of about 61 percent over that period.

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