Genesee

Population: 3,826
Median household income: $172,692
Median home value: $994,700

Genesee, a community in Jefferson County, Colorado, has 3,826 residents. The median household income of $172,692 is above the Jefferson County median ($107,800).

Between 2019 and 2023, Genesee's population declined 2.1% from 3,910 to 3,826, while its median home value rose 35.5% from $734,300 to $994,700.

The median gross rent is $2,797. 73.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,826
Median age: 52.8 yrs
Median household income: $172,692
Median home value: $994,700
Median gross rent: $2,797
Housing units: 1,589
Homeownership rate: 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 73.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,9103,826

Median household income

$169,063$172,692

Median home value

$734,300$994,700

Median gross rent

$2,778$2,797

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,910	$169,063	$734,300	$2,778
2020	4,099	$159,327	$785,600	$3,048
2021	4,241	$161,971	$823,900	$2,448
2022	4,046	$174,375	$963,900	$2,849
2023	3,826	$172,692	$994,700	$2,797

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 241.0%

25 to 343.2%

35 to 4414.6%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6416.2%

65 to 7421.5%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	227	5.9%
5 to 17	573	15.0%
18 to 24	39	1.0%
25 to 34	122	3.2%
35 to 44	559	14.6%
45 to 54	475	12.4%
55 to 64	621	16.2%
65 to 74	822	21.5%
75 and over	388	10.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,345	87.4%
Black or African American	16	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	24	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	11	0.3%
Two or more races	272	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	158	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.0%

High school graduate4.5%

Some college or associate's20.1%

Bachelor's degree35.3%

Graduate or professional degree38.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	61	2.0%
High school graduate	134	4.5%
Some college or associate's	600	20.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,055	35.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,137	38.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone60.5%

Carpooled2.5%

Public transit1.4%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home32.6%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,031	60.5%
Carpooled	42	2.5%
Public transit	24	1.4%
Walked	23	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	556	32.6%
Other means	27	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	207	18.0%
15 to 29 min	481	41.9%
30 to 44 min	307	26.8%
45 to 59 min	75	6.5%
60+ min	77	6.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.45
Poverty rate: 2.2% (86 of 3,826)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,189	76.1%
Nonfamily households	373	23.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,562	98.3%
Vacant	27	1.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,428	91.4%
Renter-occupied	134	8.6%

1-unit, detached82.1%

1-unit, attached7.9%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units4.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,305	82.1%
1-unit, attached	126	7.9%
2 to 4 units	86	5.4%
5 to 19 units	67	4.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0829625
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 6.62 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.6879, -105.2712