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

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Colorado Springs, Colorado Info Snack

Population
471,686
Unemployment
5.8%
Poverty
11.3%
Median Home
$294,500
Median Income
$67,719
Median Rent
$1,196

Colorado Springs SnackAbility

7
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
8.5
Commute
8

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

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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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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