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The West > Colorado > People

COLORADO PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age Dependency Ratio 55.4 [47th of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > % Christian 43% [42nd of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > All Evangelical /1000 336.8 [6th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Mainline /1000 68.9 [36th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Orthodox /1000 1.4 [29th of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > Roman Catholic /1000 175 [29th of 51]
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Date 2,006
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Final outcome Yes
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > No vote 44% [3rd of 28]
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Yes vote 56% [26th of 28]
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants 144,000 [10th of 43]
    Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants (per capita) 3.087 per 100 people [6th of 43]
Hispanic and Latino Americans > Population 934,410 [8th of 10]
Hispanic and Latino Americans > Population > Percentage 19.7 [7th of 10]
Median Age 34.5 [44th of 51]
Percent of Children With All Parents in the Labor Force 59.8 % [33rd of 51]
Percent of Civilian Population Who are Veterans 12.5 % [25th of 51]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Asia 17.8% [42nd of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Europe 14.3% [32nd of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Latin America 59.7% [7th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Mexico 52.3% [6th of 49]
Percent of Grandparents Responsible for their Grandchildren 54.2 % [16th of 51]
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children 23.3 % [11th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over 17.6 % [50th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years 35.1 % [15th of 51]
Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability 10.1 % [45th of 51]
Percent of People 5 to 20 Years Old With a Disability 5.3 % [47th of 51]
Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability 35.4 % [46th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 65 Years and Over 9.6 % [47th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 85 Years and Over 0.9 % [46th of 51]
Percent of People Who are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 0.7 % [19th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Asian Alone 2.5 % [20th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Black or African American Alone 4 % [33rd of 51]
Percent of People Who are Foreign Born 9.7 % [16th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 0.2 % [8th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Some Other Race Alone 6.9 % [7th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races 2.3 % [11th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races Excluding Some Other Race 1.7 % [10th of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone 83.5 % [24th of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino 72.4 % [30th of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House 1 Year Ago 19.5 % [4th of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House Within the Same State 1 Year Ago 16.1 % [1st of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different State 1 Year Ago 3.5 % [13th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home 16.1 % [15th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well" 7.3 % [14th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak Spanish at Home 11.7 % [10th of 51]
Percent of residents over the age of 65 10.8% [46th of 51]
Percent of the Native Population Born in their State of Residence 46.1 % [45th of 51]
Percent of total population 1.59% [22nd of 56]
Population 4,665,177 [22nd of 56]
Population > Change in numbers, 2000-2005 363,162 [10th of 52]
Population > Percent change, 2000-2005 8.4% [8th of 52]
Population density 41.5 [37th of 50]
Population density > Per km² 16.01 humans/km² [38th of 51]
Population density > Per sq. mi 41.5 humans/sq. mi [38th of 51]
Religion > No religion > Percent 21% [4th of 48]
Roman Catholicism > No. of Dioceses/Archdioceses 3 [23rd of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Number 1,032,303 [22nd of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Percentage of Catholics 24 [22nd of 48]
Sex Ratio 100.8 [3rd of 51]
Spanish > Spanish-speaking population 545,112 [10th of 52]
Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders 108,417 [22nd of 51]
Total Black Population 164,101 [31st of 51]
    Total Black Population (per capita) 3.518 per 100 people [34th of 51]
Total Hispanic Population 918,899 [8th of 51]
Total Native Americans 26,943 [15th of 51]
Total Two or More Races 70,714 [20th of 51]
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 1998 1.9% [15th of 41]
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 2003 1.6% [17th of 35]
Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 450,000 [15th of 41]
    Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 (per capita) 0.965 per 10 people [14th of 41]
Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 288,000 [17th of 35]
    Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 (per capita) 0.617 per 10 people [15th of 35]
Women (Per 1,000) Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months 54 [23rd of 51]

SOURCES: American Community Survey 2004 ; Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States; Wikipedia: Defense of marriage amendment; US Citizenship and Immigration Services, field report, 2000.; Wikipedia: Hispanic and Latino Americans; American Community Survey 2004; US Census Bureau; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population; US Census Bureau, July 1, 2005.; US Census Bureau, 2006; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population density; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by percentage of population claiming no religion; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States ; Wikipedia: Spanish in the United States; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories, Washington, DC

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