Shaw Heights SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Shaw Heights summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Shaw Heights. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Colorado. Key points include:
The cost of living in Shaw Heights is 127 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Shaw Heights is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Shaw Heights is $484,986.
The median income in Shaw Heights is $86,250.
Shaw Heights's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Shaw Heights Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Shaw Heights | Colorado | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127 | 114 | 100 |
| Services | 103 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 104 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 172 | 135 | 100 |
| Housing | 108 | 104 | 100 |
| Transportation | 111 | 107 | 100 |
| Utilities | 109 | 107 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Shaw Heights, CO Weather
The average high in Shaw Heights is 64.9° and the average low is 36.0°.
There are 36.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 15.8 inches of precipitation each year with 46.9 inches of snow.
| Stat | Shaw Heights |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 64.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 36.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 36.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 15.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 46.9 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Shaw Heights Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Shaw Heights
The current population in Shaw Heights is 5,565. The population has increased 20.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,565 | 4.8% |
| 2023 | 5,309 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 5,458 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 5,648 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 5,987 | 8.3% |
| 2019 | 5,529 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 5,459 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 5,534 | 3.4% |
| 2016 | 5,351 | 12.4% |
| 2015 | 4,760 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 4,749 | 14.6% |
| 2013 | 4,144 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 4,227 | 3.7% |
| 2011 | 4,077 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 4,634 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Shaw Heights
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Shaw Heights is:
39.2% White with 2,183 White residents.
1.7% African American with 95 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
5.0% Asian with 277 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 7 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 182 Two Or More residents.
50.7% Hispanic with 2,821 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Shaw Heights | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 39.2% | 64.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.7% | 3.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 5.0% | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.3% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 50.7% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Shaw Heights
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Shaw Heights is 52.4% female with 2,917 female residents.
Shaw Heights is 47.6% male with 2,647 male residents.
| Gender | Shaw Heights | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 49.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 50.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Shaw Heights for adults over 25
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8.0% of adults in Shaw Heights completed < 9th grade.
12.0% of adults in Shaw Heights completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Shaw Heights completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Shaw Heights completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Shaw Heights completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Shaw Heights completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Shaw Heights completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Shaw Heights completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Shaw Heights completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Shaw Heights | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 8.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 12.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 28.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Shaw Heights, Colorado
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7.4% of households in Shaw Heights earn Less than $10,000.
0.5% of households in Shaw Heights earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.4% of households in Shaw Heights earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.1% of households in Shaw Heights earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.0% of households in Shaw Heights earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.0% of households in Shaw Heights earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.1% of households in Shaw Heights earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.6% of households in Shaw Heights earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.0% of households in Shaw Heights earn $150,000 to $199,999.
14.8% of households in Shaw Heights earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Shaw Heights | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.4% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.5% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.4% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.1% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.0% | 8.4% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.0% | 14.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 17.1% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.6% | 19.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.0% | 11.7% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 14.8% | 17.0% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
