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Lochbuie

Colorado · 4,726 residents · 3.685 sq mi
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Lochbuie has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,007. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 2,677 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $141,200. At a median age of 30.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% 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
4,726
+131%since 2000
from 2,049 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,282 / sq mi
+131%since 2000
from 556 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
30.5
−2%since 2000
from 31.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4243K5K7K9K1990201020202024Lochbuie
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,007
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,988 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,154
+49%since 2000
from $14,845 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.331
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services13.5%
US avg: 7%
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance11.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services3.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$141,200
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $103,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$980
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $653 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
74.6%
−10.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
15.4% rent
Vacancy rate
13.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.1%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
−1%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.7%(1,265)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino35.9%(736)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.7%(1,202)
2010
White, non-Hispanic64.4%(3,042)
Black0.9%(43)
Hispanic / Latino31.8%(1,502)
Asian0.8%(36)
Other1.4%(65)
Diversity Score59.5%(2,811)
Diversity Score
59
+1%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.2%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 60.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.0 min
+46%since 2000
from 24.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.2%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.2%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
49.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
10.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.9%
−40.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lochbuie, Colorado?

Lochbuie, Colorado has about 4,726 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lochbuie, Colorado?

The typical household in Lochbuie, Colorado earns about $54,007 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lochbuie, Colorado expensive?

In Lochbuie, Colorado, the median home is worth about $141,200, and the typical rent is about $980 a month.

How educated are people in Lochbuie, Colorado?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lochbuie, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lochbuie, Colorado?

About 8.7% of people in Lochbuie, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lochbuie, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Lochbuie, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,558 residents, a change of about 305 percent over that period.

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

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