CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 98.55
Colorado · Jefferson County · 3,043 residents · 2.765 sq mi
Notable rankings
#36highest WFH in CO#782 US43.4%#66highest education in CO78.4%#69highest home value in CO$1,028,000#126highest household income in CO$164,385TRACT SHAPE · Jefferson County, CO
The short version
Census Tract 98.55 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $164,385. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $1,028,000. Households here earn about 49% more than the Jefferson County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
78% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,043
+2%since 2020
from 2,974 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,101 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 1,076 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.6
+12%since 2020
from 36.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$164,385
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $137,905 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$73,194
+44%since 2020
from $50,819 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
79.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 71.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
+6%since 2020
from 0.398 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food10.3%
Retail trade8.1%
Other services7.3%
Information5.9%
Finance & insurance5.3%
Public administration5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
Wholesale trade3.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
Education & health services1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,028,000
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $647,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,098
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,269 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.3%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
11.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.0%
+25.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.3
+33%since 2020
from 4.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(2,775)
Black0.5%(14)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(62)
Asian3.8%(112)
Other0.4%(11)
Diversity Score15.9%(474)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(2,788)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(98)
Asian2.7%(83)
Other2.4%(74)
Diversity Score19.8%(602)
Diversity Score
20
+24%since 2020
from 16 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
78.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
39.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 40.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.5 min
−2%since 2020
from 27.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
49.7%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 59.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
43.4%
+22.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 69.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
69.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
Female
46.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
Foreign born
8.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 92.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% 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 3,043 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 $164,385 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 $1,028,000, and the typical rent is about $2,098 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 78.4% 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 6.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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