Evergreen

Population: 8,643
Median household income: $148,665
Median home value: $745,500

Evergreen is a community in Jefferson County, Colorado, home to 8,643 residents. The median household income of $148,665 is above the Jefferson County median ($107,800).

From 2019 to 2023, Evergreen's population declined 2.7% from 8,885 to 8,643, while its median home value rose 53.9% from $484,500 to $745,500.

69.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 87.8% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,643
Median age: 46.3 yrs
Median household income: $148,665
Median home value: $745,500
Median gross rent: $1,955
Housing units: 3,938
Homeownership rate: 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 69.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,8858,643

Median household income

$116,594$148,665

Median home value

$484,500$745,500

Median gross rent

$1,905$1,955

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,885	$116,594	$484,500	$1,905
2020	9,475	$128,199	$496,000	$1,750
2021	9,338	$133,488	$571,300	$1,789
2022	8,972	$144,858	$676,300	$1,824
2023	8,643	$148,665	$745,500	$1,955

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

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1717.8%

18 to 243.7%

25 to 348.1%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5414.2%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 7413.9%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	322	3.7%
5 to 17	1,540	17.8%
18 to 24	322	3.7%
25 to 34	696	8.1%
35 to 44	1,315	15.2%
45 to 54	1,227	14.2%
55 to 64	1,308	15.1%
65 to 74	1,205	13.9%
75 and over	708	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,605	88.0%
Black or African American	73	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.1%
Asian	70	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	300	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	590	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.4%

High school graduate8.8%

Some college or associate's19.4%

Bachelor's degree40.6%

Graduate or professional degree28.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	156	2.4%
High school graduate	566	8.8%
Some college or associate's	1,256	19.4%
Bachelor's degree	2,621	40.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1,860	28.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone61.3%

Carpooled8.5%

Public transit0.4%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home27.6%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,823	61.3%
Carpooled	390	8.5%
Public transit	19	0.4%
Walked	94	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,269	27.6%
Other means	9	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	734	22.0%
15 to 29 min	831	24.9%
30 to 44 min	992	29.7%
45 to 59 min	567	17.0%
60+ min	211	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 4.5% (389 of 8,631)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,462	69.4%
Nonfamily households	1,083	30.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,545	90.0%
Vacant	393	10.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,114	87.8%
Renter-occupied	431	12.2%

1-unit, detached87.6%

1-unit, attached6.4%

2 to 4 units4.0%

5 to 19 units1.6%

20 or more units0.2%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,448	87.6%
1-unit, attached	254	6.4%
2 to 4 units	156	4.0%
5 to 19 units	62	1.6%
20 or more units	8	0.2%
Mobile home & other	10	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0825390
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 39.6356, -105.3381