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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Woodland Park

Colorado · 6,515 residents · 6.61 sq mi
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Woodland Park is a city of 6,515 people in Colorado. 1,905 more people live here than in 1990. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.7% of locals. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $160,400.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,515
+41%since 1990
from 4,610 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
37.5
+15%since 1990
from 32.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
6.61 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K6K7K8K19902000201020202024Woodland Park
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.2%(407)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.3%(473)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.3%(603)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.3%(544)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.2%(210)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.9%(709)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4422%(1,435)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5418.6%(1,212)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.7%(500)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.4%(284)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.7%(110)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(28)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,279
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,545 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,780
+65%since 1990
from $13,768 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.7%
−4.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,400
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $83,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$780
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $523 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
75.9%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 67.9% in 1990
24.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(4,441)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(181)
Asian0.5%(24)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(6,057)
Black0.5%(32)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(225)
Asian0.8%(53)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican5%(400)
Puerto Rican0.9%(69)
Spaniard0.7%(55)
Cuban0.4%(34)
Ecuadorian0.1%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German24.1%(1,914)
Irish12.5%(994)
English12%(953)
Dutch5.1%(407)
Swedish4.7%(376)
Italian4.4%(347)
Scottish3.4%(270)
French3.1%(247)
Norwegian2.6%(207)
Polish2.4%(190)
American2.2%(177)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(124)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.4%(114)
Nigerian1.1%(90)
Danish1%(83)
Swiss0.8%(61)
British0.7%(53)
Russian0.6%(47)
Austrian0.5%(40)
Finnish0.5%(39)
Welsh0.5%(39)
Canadian0.4%(33)
Armenian0.3%(21)
Czech0.3%(21)
Slovak0.3%(20)
Portuguese0.1%(7)
Belgian0%(3)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.3%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 32.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.0%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 95.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
11.5%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
−36%since 1990
from 29.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.3%(579)
Married69.1%(1,796)
Widowed1%(27)
Divorced7.7%(199)
Women 15+
Never married14.9%(387)
Married66.9%(1,742)
Widowed4.1%(106)
Divorced14.2%(370)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
9.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2013
from 12.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
48.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 46.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
21.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
14.1%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% 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)35.5%(350)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23.5%(232)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.5%(380)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War13.8%(136)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 986 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodland Park, Colorado?

Woodland Park, Colorado has about 6,515 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Woodland Park, Colorado earns about $52,279 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 $160,400, and the typical rent is about $780 a month.

How educated are people in Woodland Park, Colorado?

About 36.3% 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 3.7% 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 1,905 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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