Idaho Springs, CO Profile

Idaho Springs, CO, population 1,807, is located in Colorado's Clear Creek county, about 23.0 miles from Arvada and 23.1 miles from Lakewood.

Through the 90's Idaho Springs's population has grown by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Idaho Springs has declined by about 4%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	51%
	Females	49%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.70
	Males	37.80
	Females	39.60

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	17.00%	40 to 60:	17.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	7.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,889	N/A
2001	1,915	1.38%
2002	1,922	0.37%
2003	1,892	-1.56%
2004	1,818	-3.91%
2005	1,807	-0.61%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$39,643

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,062
2002	2,375
2003	1,003
2004	1,365
2005	1,751
2006	1,141
2007	225
2008	1,153

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	1	1	0	1	2	0	1
Robbery	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Aggravated Assault	39	46	17	26	31	19	3	18

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	7,062
2002	6,215
2003	5,172
2004	6,194
2005	6,619
2006	4,345
2007	3,429
2008	5,017

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	14	16	13	6	11	6	5	10
Larceny, Theft	106	105	80	102	95	66	53	69
Motor Vehicle Theft	17	2	5	10	15	8	3	8
Arson	1	4	2	1	1	0	1	0

Location

Elevation	7,524 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.8 Square Miles