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Meridian, Colorado

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StatisticMeridianColoradoUnited States
Total Population5,6345,862,189334,922,499
Median Household Income$89,877$95,470$80,734
Median Age32.037.738.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher46.1%45.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$581,100$539,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,992$1,761$1,413
Poverty Rate8.8%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.8%4.6%5.2%
Foreign Born15.2%9.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate14.1%66.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.225.226.4
Worked from Home12.9%21.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households28.0%48.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Meridian, Colorado

Age in Meridian, Colorado

StatisticMeridianColoradoUnited States
Median Age32.037.738.9
Under 18 %13.8%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.3%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %33.1%15.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.0%14.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.0%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.8%15.6%17.2%

Households and families in Meridian, Colorado

StatisticMeridianColoradoUnited States
Households2,7552,374,218129,227,496
Average Household Size2.02.42.5
Family Households36.8%61.7%64.2%
Households with Children16.4%28.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families8.8%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone47.6%28.6%28.7%
Never Married47.1%33.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Meridian, Colorado

StatisticMeridianColoradoUnited States
Per Capita Income$49,170$52,636$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.1%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.6%14.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99927.4%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.6%17.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.8%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty21.7%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households4.9%8.5%n/a

Housing in Meridian, Colorado

StatisticMeridianColoradoUnited States
Housing Units2,9382,589,053143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes14.3%61.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units78.7%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.2%8.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,005.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied85.9%33.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.4%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,351$2,602n/a

Education in Meridian, Colorado

StatisticMeridianColoradoUnited States
Less than High School4.8%7.1%10.4%
High School Graduate23.0%19.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.1%27.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree32.8%28.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree13.3%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Meridian, Colorado

StatisticMeridianColoradoUnited States
Labour Force Participation75.2%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.3%65.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.5%1.6%3.2%
Walked to Work2.5%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes40.4%26.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour0.3%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car16.5%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Meridian, Colorado

StatisticMeridianColoradoUnited States
Born in State of Residence36.5%41.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.4%4.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens9.9%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home80.1%83.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.7%11.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency19.5%12.7%16.7%

Cities near Meridian

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.