Columbine

Population: 25,681
Median household income: $129,480
Median home value: $590,600

Columbine is a community in Jefferson County, Colorado, home to 25,681 residents. Its median household income of $129,480 runs above the Jefferson County figure of $107,800.

From 2019 to 2023, Columbine's population grew 1.4% from 25,332 to 25,681, while its median home value rose 46.7% from $402,700 to $590,600.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.8% of the population. 71.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 25,681
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $129,480
Median home value: $590,600
Median gross rent: $2,391
Housing units: 9,849
Homeownership rate: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

25,33225,681

Median household income

$101,731$129,480

Median home value

$402,700$590,600

Median gross rent

$1,871$2,391

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	25,332	$101,731	$402,700	$1,871
2020	25,892	$105,089	$432,300	$2,019
2021	25,924	$113,513	$461,800	$2,106
2022	25,940	$122,048	$550,500	$2,257
2023	25,681	$129,480	$590,600	$2,391

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1718.2%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6412.2%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,488	5.8%
5 to 17	4,664	18.2%
18 to 24	1,350	5.3%
25 to 34	2,834	11.0%
35 to 44	4,126	16.1%
45 to 54	3,264	12.7%
55 to 64	3,134	12.2%
65 to 74	2,923	11.4%
75 and over	1,898	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	21,520	83.8%
Black or African American	416	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	17	0.1%
Asian	279	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	4	0.0%
Some other race	62	0.2%
Two or more races	804	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,579	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.2%

High school graduate16.9%

Some college or associate's27.8%

Bachelor's degree36.6%

Graduate or professional degree15.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	578	3.2%
High school graduate	3,078	16.9%
Some college or associate's	5,060	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	6,658	36.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2,805	15.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone71.0%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.7%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home20.4%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,219	71.0%
Carpooled	721	5.6%
Public transit	97	0.7%
Walked	109	0.8%
Bicycle	58	0.4%
Worked from home	2,651	20.4%
Other means	123	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,270	22.0%
15 to 29 min	3,871	37.5%
30 to 44 min	2,781	26.9%
45 to 59 min	834	8.1%
60+ min	571	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 5.3% (1,348 of 25,640)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,358	77.0%
Nonfamily households	2,201	23.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	9,559	97.1%
Vacant	290	2.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,609	90.1%
Renter-occupied	950	9.9%

1-unit, detached79.1%

1-unit, attached10.2%

2 to 4 units2.4%

5 to 19 units4.5%

20 or more units3.5%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,787	79.1%
1-unit, attached	1,000	10.2%
2 to 4 units	240	2.4%
5 to 19 units	447	4.5%
20 or more units	340	3.5%
Mobile home & other	35	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0816110
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 6.63 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 39.5886, -105.0692