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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
Median age
34.6
+3%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
29K32K35K38K41K2000201020202024Security-Widefield
202437K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57%(2,290)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.9%(2,588)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.5%(2,786)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.4%(2,767)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.7%(1,887)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.1%(4,316)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.4%(4,411)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.5%(5,087)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410%(3,299)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.8%(1,904)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844%(1,311)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.7%(236)
US avg: 1.8%
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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
+2%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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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%
2010
White, non-Hispanic63.9%(21,001)
Black9.3%(3,051)
Hispanic / Latino17.9%(5,890)
Asian2.8%(930)
Other6.5%(2,124)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican13%(4,141)
Salvadoran1.6%(497)
Puerto Rican1.2%(388)
Spaniard0.6%(194)
Panamanian0.6%(181)
Nicaraguan0.2%(74)
Colombian0%(14)
Ancestry
German20.2%(6,456)
Irish12%(3,823)
English8.7%(2,762)
American4.7%(1,483)
Italian4%(1,288)
French3%(954)
Polish2.2%(702)
Scottish2.1%(680)
Swedish2%(644)
Norwegian1.9%(617)
Dutch1.3%(428)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.9%(299)
West Indian0.7%(213)
Welsh0.6%(183)
British0.6%(180)
Hungarian0.5%(174)
Czech0.5%(152)
Austrian0.4%(141)
Jamaican0.4%(114)
Russian0.3%(107)
Canadian0.3%(95)
Danish0.2%(77)
Swiss0.2%(61)
Romanian0.2%(57)
Portuguese0.2%(56)
Greek0.1%(46)
Armenian0.1%(45)
Belgian0.1%(44)
Finnish0.1%(41)
Lithuanian0.1%(37)
Slovak0.1%(33)
Arab0.1%(29)
Slovene0.1%(23)
Syrian0.1%(21)
Croatian0.1%(19)
Ukrainian0%(13)
Kenyan0%(10)
Barbadian0%(10)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population
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%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.7%(4,302)
Married58.9%(8,535)
Widowed1.7%(251)
Divorced9.7%(1,411)
Women 15+
Never married22.2%(3,235)
Married58.5%(8,519)
Widowed6%(874)
Divorced13.2%(1,926)
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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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