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Carbondale, Colorado

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StatisticCarbondaleColoradoUnited States
Total Population6,6375,862,189334,922,499
Median Household Income$108,324$95,470$80,734
Median Age43.737.738.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher53.0%45.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$900,600$539,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,167$1,761$1,413
Poverty Rate10.6%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.4%4.6%5.2%
Foreign Born15.1%9.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate63.7%66.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.825.226.4
Worked from Home19.0%21.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households52.4%48.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Carbondale, Colorado

Age in Carbondale, Colorado

StatisticCarbondaleColoradoUnited States
Median Age43.737.738.9
Under 18 %16.7%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.5%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.7%15.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.9%14.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.3%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.9%15.6%17.2%

Households and families in Carbondale, Colorado

StatisticCarbondaleColoradoUnited States
Households2,8162,374,218129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households61.4%61.7%64.2%
Households with Children23.4%28.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.0%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone25.6%28.6%28.7%
Never Married31.9%33.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Carbondale, Colorado

StatisticCarbondaleColoradoUnited States
Per Capita Income$56,354$52,636$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.1%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.3%14.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.5%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More17.3%17.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.6%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty19.6%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households2.4%8.5%n/a

Housing in Carbondale, Colorado

StatisticCarbondaleColoradoUnited States
Housing Units2,9562,589,053143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes46.4%61.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units12.0%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.7%8.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,994.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied36.3%33.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.6%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,917$2,602n/a

Education in Carbondale, Colorado

StatisticCarbondaleColoradoUnited States
Less than High School12.4%7.1%10.4%
High School Graduate7.0%19.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.6%27.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree30.9%28.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree22.2%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Carbondale, Colorado

StatisticCarbondaleColoradoUnited States
Labour Force Participation73.6%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work60.3%65.1%68.8%
Public Transit1.5%1.6%3.2%
Walked to Work4.4%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes31.9%26.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour14.4%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.3%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Carbondale, Colorado

StatisticCarbondaleColoradoUnited States
Born in State of Residence28.4%41.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.3%4.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens8.8%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home78.4%83.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home16.8%11.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency14.1%12.7%16.7%

Cities near Carbondale

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.