Colorado Springs, CO
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

471,686

Unemployment

5.8%

Poverty

11.3%

Median Home

$294,500

Median Income

$67,719

Median Rent

$1,196

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Colorado Springs SnackAbility

7
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8/10

Housing

8.5

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

Education

8.5

Commute

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Colorado Springs, CO Crime Report

19,290
Total Crimes

3,976.6
Total Crimes / 100k People

69.51%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Colorado Springs / 100k People	Colorado / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	19,290	3,976.6	3,256.9	2,346.0

Violent Crime	2,896	597.0	423.1	387.8
Murder	36	7.4	5.1	6.5
Robbery	376	77.5	68.3	73.9
Aggravated Assault	2,084	429.6	286.9	279.7
Property Crime	16,394	3,379.6	2,833.8	1,958.2
Burglary	2,588	533.5	400.3	314.2
Larceny	11,374	2,344.8	1,909.3	1,398.0
Car Theft	2,432	501.4	524.3	246.0

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Colorado Springs, CO Cost Of Living

107
Colorado Springs's Overall Cost Of Living

1.1x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Colorado Springs	Colorado	National Average
Overall	107	112	100

Services	105	104	100
Groceries	99	103	100
Health	106	103	100
Housing	114	133	100
Transportation	111	108	100
Utilities	100	87	100

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Colorado Springs, CO Photos

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Colorado Springs Articles

Worst Neighborhoods In Colorado Springs

Rankings for Colorado Springs in Colorado

Ranks #25 in Cheapest Places To Live In Colorado

Ranks #81 in Best Places To Live In Colorado

Ranks #106 in Most Dangerous Cities In Colorado

Map Of Colorado Springs, CO

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Population over time in Colorado Springs

Year	Population	% Change
2020	471,686	3.1%
2019	457,502	1.7%
2018	450,000	0.3%
2017	448,759	1.5%
2016	442,040	2.0%
2015	433,547	1.8%
2014	425,805	2.0%
2013	417,534	1.7%
2012	410,688	1.7%
2011	403,983	-

Race / Ethnicity in Colorado Springs

White

67.9% (320,345)

African American

5.9% (27,900)

American Indian

0.3% (1,504)

Asian

2.8% (13,010)

Hawaiian

0.2% (956)

Other

0.2% (1,118)

Two Or More

4.7% (21,974)

Hispanic

18.0% (84,879)

Race	Colorado Springs	CO	USA
White	67.9%	67.5%	60.1%
African American	5.9%	3.9%	12.2%
American Indian	0.3%	0.5%	0.6%
Asian	2.8%	3.1%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%
Two Or More	4.7%	2.9%	2.8%
Hispanic	18.0%	21.7%	18.2%

Gender in Colorado Springs

Female

50.0% (235,619)

Male

50.0% (236,066)

Gender	Colorado Springs	CO	USA
Female	50.0%	49.7%	50.8%
Male	50.0%	50.3%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Colorado Springs for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

2.0% (9,433)

9-12th Grade

4.0% (18,867)

High School / GED

19.0% (89,620)

Some College

24.0% (113,204)

Associate's Degree

11.0% (51,885)

Bachelor's Degree

24.0% (113,204)

Master's Degree

12.0% (56,602)

Professional Degree

2.0% (9,433)

Doctorate Degree

2.0% (9,433)

Education	Colorado Springs	CO	USA
< 9th Grade	2.0%	3.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	4.0%	5.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	19.0%	21.0%	27.0%
Some College	24.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	11.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	24.0%	26.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	12.0%	11.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	2.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Colorado Springs, Colorado

Less than $10,000

4.7% (2,225,083)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.8% (1,791,144)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.7% (3,614,196)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.2% (3,852,352)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.3% (5,795,375)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.7% (8,797,208)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.9% (6,550,683)

$100,000 to $149,999

16.7% (7,885,938)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.2% (3,404,374)

$200,000 or more

6.9% (3,252,241)

Income	Colorado Springs	CO	USA
Less than $10,000	4.7%	4.5%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.8%	3.1%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.7%	6.6%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.2%	7.2%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.3%	11.0%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.7%	17.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.9%	13.6%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.7%	18.2%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.2%	8.7%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	6.9%	9.6%	8.3%

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