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The Pinery

Colorado · 11,871 residents · 10.4 sq mi
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The Pinery is a city of 11,871 people in Colorado. Households here earn about 104% more than in Colorado as a whole. 96% of homes are owner-occupied. Households take in $194,446 a year at the median, 136% more than the country as a whole. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Home values have roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $791,100.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

11,871
+64%since 2000
from 7,253 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,144 / sq mi
+28%since 2009
from 890 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
43.5
+9%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
10.4 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K6K9K11K13K19902000201020202024The Pinery
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54%(476)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.2%(978)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.4%(757)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.4%(874)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.8%(683)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.2%(622)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.4%(1,824)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5416.4%(1,941)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.4%(1,829)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.5%(1,124)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.8%(687)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.6%(76)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$194,446
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,187 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$80,224
+86%since 2000
from $43,065 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
88.9%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 77.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
1.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.367
+2%since 2010
from 0.359 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration10.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$791,100
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $282,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$2,910
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,434 in 2000
US average: $1,442
95.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 96.9% in 2000
4.4% rent
0.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.96 people
−3%since 2009
from 3.06 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
19.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
27.1%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.1
+31%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
56
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(6,843)
Black0.3%(25)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(228)
Asian0.9%(68)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(9,365)
Black0.8%(99)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(1,400)
Asian4.6%(550)
Other3.8%(457)
45
+129%since 2009
from 20 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.3%(863)
Puerto Rican1.1%(130)
Cuban0.7%(80)
Peruvian0.4%(53)
Spaniard0.3%(32)
Venezuelan0.1%(17)
Asian origin
Pakistani1.8%(213)
Indonesian0.9%(109)
Chinese0.7%(83)
Asian Indian0.5%(60)
Filipino0.4%(42)
Korean0.2%(29)
Vietnamese0.1%(8)
Japanese0.1%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(16)
Ancestry
German22.4%(2,656)
English21.2%(2,517)
Irish14.3%(1,693)
Italian6.4%(754)
Swedish3.5%(421)
Scottish3.5%(420)
Polish2.8%(329)
American2.7%(325)
French1.8%(219)
Norwegian1.8%(211)
Welsh1.5%(178)
Hungarian1.4%(164)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Czech1.3%(149)
Dutch1.2%(139)
Ukrainian0.7%(88)
Israeli0.5%(61)
Greek0.5%(57)
Danish0.4%(49)
British0.3%(35)
Swiss0.3%(32)
Canadian0.3%(31)
Portuguese0.2%(29)
Romanian0.2%(28)
Belgian0.2%(24)
Finnish0.2%(22)
Austrian0.2%(21)
Russian0.2%(19)
Arab0.1%(17)
Syrian0.1%(17)
Croatian0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

60.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 54.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 98.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
22.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
+25%since 2000
from 24.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
56.8%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
34.1%
+20.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
71.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2011
from 70.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 72.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
10.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
61.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
49.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
6.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
9.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
6.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2012
from 6.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
1.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 2.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
98.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2017
from 96.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 98.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
90.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 92.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
91.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2016
from 97.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
4.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2016
from 1.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.5%(1,031)
Married71.5%(3,434)
Widowed3.1%(149)
Divorced4%(192)
Women 15+
Never married22.2%(1,080)
Married68.4%(3,318)
Widowed1.8%(88)
Divorced7.6%(368)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 2.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
79.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 72.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
89.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 86.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% 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)35.2%(287)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)39.1%(319)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era24.8%(202)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1%(8)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 816 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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How many people live in The Pinery, Colorado?

The Pinery, Colorado has about 11,871 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in The Pinery, Colorado?

The typical household in The Pinery, Colorado earns about $194,446 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is The Pinery, Colorado expensive?

In The Pinery, Colorado, the median home is worth about $791,100, and the typical rent is about $2,910 a month.

How educated are people in The Pinery, Colorado?

About 60.6% of adults age 25 and over in The Pinery, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in The Pinery, Colorado?

About 1.0% of people in The Pinery, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has The Pinery, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, The Pinery, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,986 residents, a change of about 143 percent over that period.

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

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