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Woodland Park

Colorado · 8,014 residents (2025 est.) · 6.612 sq mi
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Woodland Park is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $99,238. Population has grown 22% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $549,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.1% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 88%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,949
+22%since 2000
from 6,515 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,202 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 985 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.1
+7%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:8,014 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K6K7K8K1990201020202024Woodland Park
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,238
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,279 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,480
+122%since 2000
from $22,780 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.3%
+25.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
+2%since 2010
from 0.374 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing3.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services2.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$549,200
+88%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $160,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,007
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $780 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
23.5% rent
Vacancy rate
2.9%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.4%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.5
+80%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
64
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(6,057)
Black0.5%(32)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(225)
Asian0.8%(53)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.7%(763)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(6,622)
Black1.7%(137)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(764)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(426)
Diversity Score36.7%(2,917)
Diversity Score
37
+213%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 36.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 97.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
+39%since 2000
from 18.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 70.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 64.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.4%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
61.3%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
47.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.1%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2012
from 10.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.6%
−78.0 ptssince 2013
from 87.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2017
from 90.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 97.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodland Park, Colorado?

Woodland Park, Colorado has about 7,949 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodland Park, Colorado?

The typical household in Woodland Park, Colorado earns about $99,238 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodland Park, Colorado expensive?

In Woodland Park, Colorado, the median home is worth about $549,200, and the typical rent is about $2,007 a month.

How educated are people in Woodland Park, Colorado?

About 44.0% of adults age 25 and over in Woodland Park, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodland Park, Colorado?

About 5.1% of people in Woodland Park, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodland Park, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodland Park, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,339 residents, a change of about 72 percent over that period.

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