COMPARING TWO PLACES
Severance vs Greeley
PLACE A
Severance, Colorado
VS
PLACE B
Greeley, Colorado
Severance is 90% smaller than Greeley. Severance earns more, with a median household income $54,691 higher. Severance has grown faster since 2000 (143% vs 17%).
SEVERANCEGREELEYDIFFERENCE
Total population11,841115,073−90% vs Greeley
Population density1,3002,328−1,028
Population growth142.7%17.1%+125.6 pts
Median age32.432.5−0.1
Male52.3%50.0%+2.3 pts
Female47.7%50.0%−2.3 pts
Foreign-born1.9%12.3%−10.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic71.0%51.3%+19.7 pts
Black0.6%2.5%−1.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino20.4%41.6%−21.3 pts
Asian1.4%1.4%−0.0 pts
Other6.7%3.2%+3.5 pts
Median household income$124,572$69,881+$54,691
Per capita income$44,605$34,374+$10,231
Poverty rate5.2%15.1%−9.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2860.442−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher47.7%27.8%+19.9 pts
Graduate degree16.6%11.1%+5.5 pts
Unemployment rate2.3%5.6%−3.3 pts
Labor force participation75.3%65.7%+9.7 pts
Median home value$528,500$402,500+$126,000
Median gross rent$2,569$1,388+$1,181
Owner-occupied91.6%60.9%+30.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.5%5.3%−3.8 pts
Rent-burdened households15.1%57.6%−42.5 pts
Average commute27.124.3+2.8
Worked from home20.0%8.9%+11.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured2.2%10.3%−8.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025