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Firestone, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Weld County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
17,353 Population 1,248/sq mi density
$114,591 Median Income $45,760 per capita
$511,800 Home Value $567,215 Zillow
$1,916 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
39 Violent Crime/100K 816 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$114,591 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$511,800 home value, $1,916/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
39 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
17,353
Population Density
1,248
per square mile
Land Area
13.9
square miles (36.0 km²)
Median Age
35.6 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 73.4% US: 61.6%
Black 1.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 23.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
73.4%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 82.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 17.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.9%
Spanish
17.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.0%
67% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.4%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.9%
27% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.420
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population17,353
Population Density1,248 / sq mi
Land Area13.9 sq mi
Median Age35.6 years

Gender

Male51.3%
Female48.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White73.4%
Black or African American1.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only82.9%
Spanish17.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.0%
Disability11.7%
Health Insurance93.4%
Uninsured10.9%
Broadband Access94.0%
Gini Coefficient0.420

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M