Palisade, CO Profile

Palisade, CO, population 2,683, is located in Colorado's Mesa county, about 179.5 miles from Lakewood and 180.7 miles from Arvada.

Through the 90's Palisade's population has grown by about 38%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Palisade has grown by about 4%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.50
	Males	38.90
	Females	40.20

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	14.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	11.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	10.00%		Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,579	N/A
2001	2,596	0.66%
2002	2,630	1.31%
2003	2,650	0.76%
2004	2,667	0.64%
2005	2,683	0.60%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$27,739

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	76
2002	N/A
2003	151
2004	224
2005	222
2006	0

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	-	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	-	0	0	1	0
Robbery	1	-	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	1	-	4	6	5	0

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,812
2002	N/A
2003	1,206
2004	896
2005	777
2006	585

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	7	-	6	5	3	3
Larceny, Theft	41	-	25	17	17	13
Motor Vehicle Theft	0	-	1	2	1	0
Arson	1	-	0	1	0	0

Location

Elevation	4,724 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities