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Fruitvale

Colorado · 8,271 residents · 2.859 sq mi
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Fruitvale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $64,063. Population has grown 19% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $214,000.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,271
+19%since 2000
from 6,936 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,893 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 2,426 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.0
+6%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K8K9K1990201020202024Fruitvale
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,063
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,438 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,350
+59%since 2000
from $19,044 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.6%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services11.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing5.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 10%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$214,000
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,262
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $917 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
86.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.1% in 2000
13.2% rent
Afford Score
3.3
+24%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(6,251)
Black0.2%(16)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(469)
Asian0.6%(43)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.1%(1,256)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(6,446)
Black0.6%(53)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(1,185)
Asian1.1%(88)
Other3.1%(254)
Diversity Score41.5%(3,432)
Diversity Score
41
+129%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 19.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+112%since 2000
from 10.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 82.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 64.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.7%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.2%
−72.9 ptssince 2013
from 83.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fruitvale, Colorado?

Fruitvale, Colorado has about 8,271 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fruitvale, Colorado?

The typical household in Fruitvale, Colorado earns about $64,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fruitvale, Colorado expensive?

In Fruitvale, Colorado, the median home is worth about $214,000, and the typical rent is about $1,262 a month.

How educated are people in Fruitvale, Colorado?

About 23.6% of adults age 25 and over in Fruitvale, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fruitvale, Colorado?

About 6.7% of people in Fruitvale, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fruitvale, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Fruitvale, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,049 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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