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Erie, Colorado

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StatisticErieColoradoUnited States
Total Population33,8085,862,189334,922,499
Median Household Income$173,349$95,470$80,734
Median Age37.637.738.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher69.6%45.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$736,500$539,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,805$1,761$1,413
Poverty Rate2.3%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.1%4.6%5.2%
Foreign Born8.7%9.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate87.6%66.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.625.226.4
Worked from Home34.3%21.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households69.1%48.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Erie, Colorado

Age in Erie, Colorado

StatisticErieColoradoUnited States
Median Age37.637.738.9
Under 18 %28.6%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.9%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.0%15.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %19.3%14.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.3%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %9.9%15.6%17.2%

Households and families in Erie, Colorado

StatisticErieColoradoUnited States
Households11,7482,374,218129,227,496
Average Household Size2.92.42.5
Family Households79.0%61.7%64.2%
Households with Children44.2%28.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.9%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone15.0%28.6%28.7%
Never Married23.8%33.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Erie, Colorado

StatisticErieColoradoUnited States
Per Capita Income$67,157$52,636$44,673
Households Under $25,0003.4%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9999.2%14.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.9%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More41.1%17.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate2.3%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty6.8%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households1.2%8.5%n/a

Housing in Erie, Colorado

StatisticErieColoradoUnited States
Housing Units11,9642,589,053143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes83.8%61.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.4%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate1.8%8.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,008.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied12.4%33.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.8%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,395$2,602n/a

Education in Erie, Colorado

StatisticErieColoradoUnited States
Less than High School2.1%7.1%10.4%
High School Graduate9.8%19.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree18.5%27.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree40.8%28.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree28.8%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Erie, Colorado

StatisticErieColoradoUnited States
Labour Force Participation76.2%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work58.9%65.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%1.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.3%26.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.1%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car0.9%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Erie, Colorado

StatisticErieColoradoUnited States
Born in State of Residence39.3%41.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.0%4.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.7%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home89.6%83.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.0%11.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency10.1%12.7%16.7%

Cities near Erie

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.