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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Colorado

NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table.

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	4,301,261	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	2,165,983	50.4
Female	2,135,278	49.6

Under 5 years	297,505	6.9
5 to 9 years	308,428	7.2
10 to 14 years	311,497	7.2
15 to 19 years	307,238	7.1
20 to 24 years	306,238	7.1
25 to 34 years	664,027	15.4
35 to 44 years	736,823	17.1
45 to 54 years	614,125	14.3
55 to 59 years	194,722	4.5
60 to 64 years	144,585	3.4
65 to 74 years	226,310	5.3
75 to 84 years	141,547	3.3
85 years and over	48,216	1.1

Median age (years)	34.3	(X)

18 years and over	3,200,466	74.4
Male	1,600,273	37.2
Female	1,600,193	37.2
21 years and over	3,014,312	70.1
62 years and over	498,699	11.6
65 years and over	416,073	9.7
Male	176,531	4.1
Female	239,542	5.6

RACE
One race	4,179,074	97.2
White	3,560,005	82.8
Black or African American	165,063	3.8
American Indian and Alaska Native	44,241	1.0
Asian	95,213	2.2
Asian Indian	11,720	0.3
Chinese	15,658	0.4
Filipino	8,941	0.2
Japanese	11,571	0.3
Korean	16,395	0.4
Vietnamese	15,457	0.4
Other Asian ¹	15,471	0.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	4,621	0.1
Native Hawaiian	1,435	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1,124	0.0
Samoan	931	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	1,131	0.0
Some other race	309,931	7.2
Two or more races	122,187	2.8

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	3,665,638	85.2
Black or African American	190,717	4.4
American Indian and Alaska Native	79,689	1.9
Asian	120,779	2.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	10,153	0.2
Some other race	364,846	8.5

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	4,301,261	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	735,601	17.1
Mexican	450,760	10.5
Puerto Rican	12,993	0.3
Cuban	3,701	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	268,147	6.2
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,565,660	82.9
White alone	3,202,880	74.5

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	4,301,261	100.0
In households	4,198,306	97.6
Householder	1,658,238	38.6
Spouse	858,671	20.0
Child	1,217,836	28.3
Own child under 18 years	1,004,792	23.4
Other relatives	188,318	4.4
Under 18 years	70,555	1.6
Nonrelatives	275,243	6.4
Unmarried partner	91,224	2.1
In group quarters	102,955	2.4
Institutionalized population	52,741	1.2
Noninstitutionalized population	50,214	1.2

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	1,658,238	100.0
Family households (families)	1,084,461	65.4
With own children under 18 years	543,588	32.8
Married-couple family	858,671	51.8
With own children under 18 years	404,866	24.4
Female householder, no husband present	158,979	9.6
With own children under 18 years	102,113	6.2
Nonfamily households	573,777	34.6
Householder living alone	435,778	26.3
Householder 65 years and over	116,235	7.0

Households with individuals under 18 years	585,387	35.3
Households with individuals 65 years and over	292,763	17.7

Average household size	2.53	(X)
Average family size	3.09	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	1,808,037	100.0
Occupied housing units	1,658,238	91.7
Vacant housing units	149,799	8.3
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	72,263	4.0

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.4	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	5.5	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	1,658,238	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	1,116,137	67.3
Renter-occupied housing units	542,101	32.7

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.64	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.30	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.