Colorado Springs, CO Profile

Colorado Springs, CO, population 369,815, is located in Colorado's El Paso county, about 41.7 miles from Pueblo and 61.8 miles from Lakewood.

Through the 90's Colorado Springs's population has grown by about 28%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Colorado Springs has grown by about 2%.

Colorado Springs's property crime levels tend to be higher than Colorado's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Colorado Springs tend to be higher than Colorado's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	81%
	African American	7%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	3%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	8%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.60
	Males	32.30
	Females	34.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	16.00%	20 to 40:	15.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	5.00%	Over 60:	7.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	360,890	N/A
2001	370,764	2.74%
2002	370,323	-0.12%
2003	368,862	-0.39%
2004	369,314	0.12%
2005	369,815	0.14%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$45,081

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	514
2002	537
2003	462
2004	433
2005	479
2006	569

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	14	25	16	14	12	15
Forcible Rape	257	275	242	276	251	251
Robbery	494	497	421	350	439	612
Aggravated Assault	1,142	1,235	1,051	983	1,090	1267

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,740
2002	5,233
2003	4,940
2004	5,432
2005	5,239
2006	4,797

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	3,070	4,063	3,360	3,813	3,676	3347
Larceny, Theft	13,155	14,137	13,338	14,445	14,164	12940
Motor Vehicle Theft	1,343	1,585	1,819	2,088	1,779	1789
Arson	137	139	191	122	107	115