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Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census	5,029,196
Median Income 2010 for Households	$56,456
Poverty Rate	12.2%
Median Age	36.1 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group	White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Colorado Demographics Summary

Colorado Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White	3,520,793
Black	188,778
American Indian	31,244
Asian	135,564
Pacific Islander	5,661
Some Other Race	7,622
Two or More Races	100,847
Hispanic	1,038,687
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race

3 Largest Colorado Race / Ethnic Groups

• The Colorado White population is 3,520,793 persons or 70.0%.
• The Colorado Hispanic population is 1,038,687 persons or 20.7%.
• The Colorado Black population is 188,778 persons or 3.8%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."

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Colorado Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Colorado ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age	36.1 years
Median Age - Females	37.1 years
Median Age - Males	35.1 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 24.4% of the Colorado population under 18, Colorado has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18	24.4%
Persons Over 65	10.9%
Everyone else	64.7
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age