CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 51.23
Colorado · El Paso County · 2,888 residents · 36.694 sq mi
Notable rankings
#5highest rent burden in CO#241 US100.0%#189highest old in CO48.8 yrs#211lowest low density in CO78.70/sq mi#212highest commute in CO30.4 minTRACT SHAPE · El Paso County, CO
The short version
Census Tract 51.23 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,092. Population has declined 14% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $505,700. With a median age of 48.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,888
−14%since 2020
from 3,369 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
79 / sq mi
−14%since 2020
from 92 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.8
+13%since 2020
from 43.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$83,092
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $61,250 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,425
+46%since 2020
from $30,466 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
+1%since 2020
from 0.426 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance12.1%
Professional, scientific, technical11.1%
Wholesale trade8.5%
Retail trade6.3%
Other services5%
Public administration3.9%
Information3.6%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Education & health services1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$505,700
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $288,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,403
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,839 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.1%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
14.9% rent
Vacancy rate
10.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+21.3 ptssince 2020
from 78.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.1
+29%since 2020
from 4.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic83%(2,796)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(496)
Asian1.3%(43)
Other1%(34)
Diversity Score36.2%(1,218)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(2,355)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(306)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.6%(220)
Diversity Score39.8%(1,148)
Diversity Score
40
+10%since 2020
from 36 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.7%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.4 min
+3%since 2020
from 29.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 65.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 40.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
Female
54.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
Foreign born
1.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
17.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 86.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 98.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% 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 2,888 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 $83,092 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $505,700, and the typical rent is about $2,403 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.6% 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 5.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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