Empire, CO Profile
Empire, CO, population 339, is located
in Colorado's Clear Creek county,
about 31.9 miles from Arvada and 32.3 miles from Lakewood.
Through the 90's Empire's population has declined by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Empire has declined by about 5%.
Empire's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Colorado's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Empire tend to be higher than Colorado's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 53% |
| Females | 47% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 94% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 3% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 39.90 |
| Males | 41.70 |
| Females | 39.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 15.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 11.00% | | 20 to 40: | 10.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 23.00% | | 40 to 60: | 17.00% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 355 | N/A |
| 2001 | 357 | 0.56% |
| 2002 | 359 | 0.56% |
| 2003 | 352 | -1.95% |
| 2004 | 339 | -3.69% |
| 2005 | 339 | 0.00% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $32,159 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 538 |
| 2003 | 1,111 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 578 |
| 2006 | 870 |
| 2007 | 602 |
| 2008 | 309 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
- |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Robbery |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Aggravated Assault |
- |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 1,344 |
| 2003 | 3,056 |
| 2004 | 2,216 |
| 2005 | 4,046 |
| 2006 | 1,449 |
| 2007 | 1,506 |
| 2008 | 1,852 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
- |
3 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Larceny, Theft |
- |
2 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
6 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
- |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Arson |
- |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
0
|
Location
| Elevation | 8,614 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.3 Square Miles |