Johnstown
In Weld County, Colorado.
- Population
- 18,075
- Median household income
- $130,851
- Median home value
- $493,500
+21.2%’19–’23
+30.8%’19–’23
+46.8%’19–’23
Johnstown, a community in Weld County, Colorado, has 18,075 residents. The median household income of $130,851 is above the Weld County median ($93,287).
Between 2019 and 2023, Johnstown's population grew 21.2% from 14,910 to 18,075, while its median home value rose 46.8% from $336,100 to $493,500.
79.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 2007.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 18,075
- Median age
- 34.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $130,851
- Median home value
- $493,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,767
- Housing units
- 6,647
- Homeownership rate
- 77.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,91018,075
$100,025$130,851
$336,100$493,500
$1,589$1,767
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,910 | $100,025 | $336,100 | $1,589 |
| 2020 | 14,357 | $115,069 | $364,100 | $1,484 |
| 2021 | 16,596 | $109,395 | $407,900 | $1,497 |
| 2022 | 17,327 | $120,395 | $461,100 | $1,780 |
| 2023 | 18,075 | $130,851 | $493,500 | $1,767 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1718.5%
18 to 2410.1%
25 to 3415.6%
35 to 4415.3%
45 to 5414.6%
55 to 649.2%
65 to 745.0%
75 and over4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,356 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,336 | 18.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,824 | 10.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,812 | 15.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,766 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,639 | 14.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,665 | 9.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 912 | 5.0% |
| 75 and over | 765 | 4.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,500 | 74.7% |
| Black or African American | 84 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 153 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 31 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 68 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 656 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,583 | 19.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.2%
High school graduate22.2%
Some college or associate's35.7%
Bachelor's degree24.2%
Graduate or professional degree12.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 599 | 5.2% |
| High school graduate | 2,561 | 22.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,122 | 35.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,803 | 24.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,474 | 12.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone74.3%
Carpooled5.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.0%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home15.0%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,767 | 74.3% |
| Carpooled | 565 | 5.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 416 | 4.0% |
| Bicycle | 22 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,565 | 15.0% |
| Other means | 120 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,386 | 15.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,325 | 37.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,422 | 27.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 987 | 11.1% |
| 60+ min | 770 | 8.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.74
- Poverty rate
- 2.2% (399 of 18,031)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,839 | 73.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,755 | 26.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2007
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,594 | 99.2% |
| Vacant | 53 | 0.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,099 | 77.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,495 | 22.7% |
1-unit, detached79.8%
1-unit, attached3.6%
2 to 4 units1.0%
5 to 19 units8.5%
20 or more units5.5%
Mobile home & other1.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,306 | 79.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 240 | 3.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 65 | 1.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 567 | 8.5% |
| 20 or more units | 368 | 5.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 101 | 1.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0839855
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.3072, -104.9112
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