COMPARING TWO PLACES
Idledale vs Applewood
PLACE A
Idledale, Colorado
VS
PLACE B
Applewood, Colorado
Idledale is 96% smaller than Applewood. Applewood earns more, with a median household income $7,704 higher. Applewood has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -3%).
IDLEDALEAPPLEWOODDIFFERENCE
Total population2978,350−96% vs Applewood
Population density1,0722,054−982
Population growth-3.2%9.4%−12.6 pts
Median age35.743.1−7.4
Male59.9%50.4%+9.5 pts
Female40.1%49.6%−9.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.0%−5.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%84.2%+15.8 pts
Black0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%10.0%−10.0 pts
Asian0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
Other0.0%3.2%−3.2 pts
Median household income$122,841$130,545−$7,704
Per capita income$71,594$81,380−$9,786
Poverty rate0.0%4.4%−4.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4820.434+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher67.5%71.0%−3.4 pts
Graduate degree32.8%26.0%+6.9 pts
Unemployment rate12.8%4.5%+8.3 pts
Labor force participation88.3%70.3%+18.0 pts
Median home value$451,900$785,900−$334,000
Median gross rent$1,164$2,211−$1,047
Owner-occupied80.3%76.2%+4.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.0%2.4%+15.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%44.0%−44.0 pts
Average commute41.822.6+19.1
Worked from home25.0%28.2%−3.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured0.0%2.1%−2.1 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024