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Erie, CO Profile


Erie, CO, population 17,255, is located in Colorado's Boulder county, about 14.8 miles from Westminster and 17.2 miles from Arvada.

Through the 90's Erie's population has grown by about 400%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Erie has grown by about 96%. Since 2005 Erie's population has grown by about 38%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White90%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed6%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 603.00%Over 60: 3.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,358N/A
20018,1489.99%
20028,6255.85%
20039,1395.96%
200410,2639.99%
200512,4829.99%
200614,3109.99%
200715,8229.99%
200816,6295.10%
200917,2553.76%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$77,114
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001155
2002137
200382
200433
200578
200664
200719
20086
200933
20105
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0028
2002 0315
2003 0313
2004 0003
2005 0107
2006 0305
2007 0102
2008 0001
2009 0024
2010 0001

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,718
20021,896
20031,140
20041,588
20051,823
20061,486
2007692
2008634
2009808
2010224
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 27 72 12
2002 39 83 3
2003 25 67 5
2004 41 93 9
2005 63 99 24
2006 60 109 18
2007 37 63 9
2008 19 81 11
2009 23 114 10
2010 12 26 4

Location

Elevation5,034 feet above sea level
Land Area3.7 Square Miles



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