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Black Forest, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Douglas County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
14,658 Population 146/sq mi density
$142,173 Median Income $65,532 per capita
$805,200 Home Value $750,955 Zillow
44°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
136 Violent Crime/100K 2,381 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$142,173 median income, 3.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$805,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
14,658
Population Density
146
per square mile
Land Area
100.7
square miles (260.8 km²)
Median Age
48.7 yrs
25% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
50%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 87.9% US: 61.6%
Black 2.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 8.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.9%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
1.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.7%
Spanish
3.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
17.5%
192% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.8%
17% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.1%
29% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.398
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population14,658
Population Density146 / sq mi
Land Area100.7 sq mi
Median Age48.7 years

Gender

Male49.5%
Female50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White87.9%
Black or African American2.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.7%
Spanish3.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.5%
Disability10.8%
Health Insurance93.5%
Uninsured6.1%
Broadband Access96.8%
Gini Coefficient0.398

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+