CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Evergreen

Colorado · 7,582 residents · 11.5 sq mi

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Evergreen is a city of 7,582 people in Colorado. This is an unusually credentialed place: 52% of adults have a four-year degree. Households here earn about 76% more than in Colorado as a whole. Households take in $53,010 a year at the median, 76% more than the country as a whole. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.9% of people here.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 36.4

US median: 33.0

More educated

52% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 41%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

7,582

−18%vs 2000

vs 9,216 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

36.4

−11%vs 2000

vs 40.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

11.5 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20249K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.9%(451)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97%(533)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.5%(724)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.2%(543)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243%(224)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.8%(1,043)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4425.9%(1,963)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5413.3%(1,009)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.7%(659)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743.8%(286)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.7%(130)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.2%(17)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$53,010

−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $79,380 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$23,139

−37%vs 2000

vs $36,654 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

3.9%

+0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.0% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$128,100

−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $284,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$618

−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,044 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

77.0%

−5.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 82.4% in 2000

23.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic95.8%(8,833)

Black0.3%(24)

Hispanic / Latino2.1%(192)

Asian0.6%(57)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.5%(7,541)

Black0.1%(9)

Hispanic / Latino2.1%(157)

Asian0.2%(18)

Other0.2%(14)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.7%(231)

South American1.1%(98)

Paraguayan0.6%(51)

Ecuadorian0.5%(44)

Spaniard0.2%(20)

Central American0.1%(12)

Guatemalan0.1%(12)

Chilean0%(3)

Asian origin

Filipino0.3%(30)

Chinese0.3%(25)

Japanese0.1%(7)

Ancestry

English22.7%(1,954)

German21.1%(1,819)

Irish14.4%(1,237)

Italian6.7%(579)

Swedish3.9%(335)

French3.7%(322)

Scottish3.7%(320)

American3.7%(315)

Polish2.6%(224)

Greek2.4%(204)

British1.8%(155)

Dutch1.7%(149)

+ 24 more ancestry groups with data

Hungarian1.7%(144)

Norwegian1.5%(131)

Danish1.2%(104)

Russian1.1%(91)

Armenian1%(89)

Scotch-Irish0.9%(81)

Swiss0.9%(76)

Arab0.6%(51)

French Canadian0.6%(49)

Croatian0.5%(44)

Welsh0.5%(43)

Austrian0.4%(37)

Czech0.4%(35)

West Indian0.4%(34)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.4%(34)

Portuguese0.4%(32)

Subsaharan African0.4%(32)

Lebanese0.3%(27)

Palestinian0.3%(24)

Canadian0.3%(23)

Finnish0.2%(21)

Ukrainian0.2%(14)

Belgian0.1%(12)

Lithuanian0.1%(11)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest Swedish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

51.9%

−11.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 62.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

97.5%

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 97.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

18.1%

−5.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 23.5% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

30.6 min

+15%vs 2000

vs 26.7 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 married15%(517)

Married68.2%(2,350)

Widowed3.5%(122)

Divorced13.3%(458)

Women 15+

Never married14.4%(515)

Married65.4%(2,330)

Widowed6%(213)

Divorced14.2%(507)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.3%

−3.0 ptssince 2013

from 8.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

59.5%

−4.9 ptssince 2020

from 64.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

22.1%

+0.2 ptssince 2020

from 21.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.0%

+4.3 ptssince 2020

from 19.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

4.4%

−2.4 ptssince 2020

from 6.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.7%

+0.5 ptssince 2020

from 1.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

76.5%

−5.8 ptssince 2020

from 82.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

28.6%

+2.5 ptssince 2020

from 26.1% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)33.3%(173)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)30.4%(158)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era40.6%(211)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War1.3%(7)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II1.9%(10)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 520 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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