CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 81
Colorado · Adams County · 1,676 residents · 1.049 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2lowest low home value in CO#153 US$33,000#13highest high poverty in CO#1699 US44.1%#84lowest low income in CO$49,500#97highest rent burden in CO72.4%TRACT SHAPE · Adams County, CO
The short version
Census Tract 81 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,500. Population has grown 16% since 2020. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Renters pay a median $2,042 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 31.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 48% less than the Adams County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
59% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,676
+16%since 2020
from 1,440 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,598 / sq mi
+16%since 2020
from 1,373 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.5
+3%since 2020
from 30.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$49,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $51,087 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,393
+43%since 2020
from $33,074 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
44.1%
+19.5 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.681
+49%since 2020
from 0.456 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance12.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.9%
Information1.7%
Other services1.6%
Public administration1.6%
Wholesale trade1.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Retail trade0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$2,042
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,750 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
99.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−78.6 ptssince 2020
from 78.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
72.4%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 64.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic59.3%(854)
Black1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino22%(317)
Asian13.5%(194)
Other4.2%(61)
Diversity Score72.5%(1,044)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(898)
Black6.4%(107)
Hispanic / Latino12.2%(204)
Asian15.6%(261)
Other12.3%(206)
Diversity Score81.8%(1,372)
Diversity Score
82
+13%since 2020
from 72 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
58.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 63.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 94.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.1 min
+27%since 2020
from 22.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
37.6%
−22.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
8.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.5%
+16.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
29.7%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.8%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
63.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 57.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.7% in 2020
Female
49.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
Foreign born
14.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 96.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,676 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $49,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $2,042 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 58.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 44.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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