Columbine, CO Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Columbine | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,746 | 5,847,426 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 3662.6 | 56.2 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.06% | 1.14% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 41.7 | 35.3 | 37.1 |
| Households | 9,322 | 2,319,504 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Columbine grew by 3.0% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 25,027 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Columbine has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.
| Metric | Columbine | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $130,581 | $93,055 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.53% | 5.76% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 4.4% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Columbine is about 40% higher than in Colorado.
Housing
| Metric | Columbine | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $857,186 | $480,058 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $2,394 | $1,692 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 90.1% | 66.3% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Columbine is about 29.8 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $2,394 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Columbine spend about 50 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 210 hours, about 8.7 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Columbine | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 25.2 | 22.2 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 50.4 | 44.3 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 210 | 185 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $6,509 | $5,727 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 20.6% | 18.8% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 15,854 | 8,183 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 3,020 | 1,277 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Columbine is 25 minutes, longer than the 22 minutes in Colorado.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Columbine has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.
| Metric | Columbine | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.2% | 40.2% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.66 | 2.45 | 2.54 |
Health
Columbine has a health index of A+, which means it is exceptionally healthy.
| Metric | Columbine | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 81.5 | 80.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 9.2% | 13.2% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 11.3% | 16.1% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Columbine, Colorado.
What is the population of Columbine, Colorado?
The population of Columbine, Colorado is 24,746, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Columbine, Colorado?
The population density of Columbine, Colorado is 3662.6 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Columbine, Colorado?
The median household income in Columbine, Colorado is $130,581, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Columbine, Colorado?
The median home price in Columbine, Colorado is $857,186, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Columbine, Colorado?
The unemployment rate in Columbine, Colorado is 3.6%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.