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Security-Widefield

Colorado · 32,882 residents · 12.85 sq mi
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Security-Widefield is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,418. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $171,600. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% 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
32,882
+10%since 2000
from 29,845 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
2,559 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 2,323 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.6
+3%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
29K32K35K38K41K2000201020202024Security-Widefield
202437K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,418
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,911 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,509
+27%since 2000
from $17,697 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.331
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$171,600
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,077
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $788 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
65.8%
−17.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
19.1% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+16%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic68.8%(20,535)
Black10.2%(3,046)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(3,763)
Asian3%(889)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.1%(16,436)
2010
White, non-Hispanic63.9%(21,001)
Black9.3%(3,051)
Hispanic / Latino17.9%(5,890)
Asian2.8%(930)
Other6.5%(2,124)
Diversity Score68.7%(22,588)
Diversity Score
69
+25%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
+62%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% 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
2.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.7%
−29.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
50.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
8.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
25.0%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Security-Widefield, Colorado?

Security-Widefield, Colorado has about 32,882 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Security-Widefield, Colorado?

The typical household in Security-Widefield, Colorado earns about $60,418 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Security-Widefield, Colorado expensive?

In Security-Widefield, Colorado, the median home is worth about $171,600, and the typical rent is about $1,077 a month.

How educated are people in Security-Widefield, Colorado?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Security-Widefield, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Security-Widefield, Colorado?

About 5.9% of people in Security-Widefield, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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