In today’s economy, the places that have the ability to attract and retain talent are becoming the locations in which companies want to invest. As the second fastest growing state in the nation, people who live here are emboldened by the stunning landscapes that Colorado offers and companies profit from their desire to escape – to the mountains on the weekends, that is.
Quick Facts
5,758,736
Population
37.5
Colorado Median Age
373,795
Veterans
2.56
Persons Per Household
9.7%
Foreign Born Persons
Income
$72,331Colorado
$68,703United States
Median Household Income
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$38,226
Per Capita Income
Education
91.7%Colorado
88%United States
High School Graduate or HigherPercent of Persons age 25 Years or More
40.9%Colorado
32.1%United States
Bachelor’s Degree or HigherPercent of Persons age 25 Years or More
Gender Distribution
Gender distribution in Colorado.
Percent of Female Persons
49.6
Percent of Male Persons
50.4
(US Census, 2020)
Race and Hispanic Origin
Percent of white persons, not Hispanic or Latino
67.7
Percent of Hispanic or Latino
21.8
Percent of black persons
4.6
Percent of American Indian and Alaskan Native persons
1.6
Percent of Asian persons
3.5
Percent of Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander persons
