Air Force Academy CDP, Colorado
CityPopulation: 6,701 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Air Force Academy CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Air Force Academy CDP
- What is the median household income in Air Force Academy CDP?
- The median household income in Air Force Academy CDP is $93,889 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Air Force Academy CDP?
- The poverty rate in Air Force Academy CDP is 10.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Air Force Academy CDP?
- The median gross rent in Air Force Academy CDP is $2,223 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Air Force Academy CDP residents have a college degree?
- 35.4% of adults in Air Force Academy CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,701
Median Income
$93,889
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
20.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,139 (+19.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.8 pp (+34.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.8 pp (-9.7%)
Unemployment:
-3.0 pp (-46.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,701
Median Age
20.0
Female
33.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.1%
Black 9.3%
Asian 3.4%
Two or More 7.5%
Other 2.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.4%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$93,889
±$15,242
+$1,419 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$84,311
Median Family Income
$96,750
Poverty Rate
10.9%
+5.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
0.9%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
16.2%
$50–75k
12.2%
$75–100k
16.2%
$100–150k
24.9%
$150–200k
14.4%
$200k+
4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
681
Owner-Occupied
0.0%
Renter-Occupied
100.0%
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
Median Home Value
—
Median Gross Rent
$2,223
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
—
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.5%
$500–1k
0.6%
$1–1.5k
1.4%
$1.5–2k
18.1%
$2–2.5k
66.1%
$2.5–3.5k
11.6%
$3.5k+
1.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.1%
1 vehicle
24.7%
2 vehicles
56.1%
3+
17.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
53.0%
Single-fam. att.
39.4%
2–4 units
2.9%
20+ units
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.6%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
12.3%
2010+
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.4%
-9.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
19.4%
Some College / Associate
41.6%
Less Than High School
0.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
93.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.1%
Self-Employed
2.6%
Government Workers
27.5%
Private For-Profit
69.9%
Industry
Retail
24.8%
Edu/Health
20.2%
Prof. Services
14.0%
Arts/Entmt.
12.3%
Public Admin
8.2%
Manufacturing
4.9%
Information
4.9%
Finance
3.8%
Construction
1.6%
Transportation
1.2%
Occupation
Management
38.8%
Sales
26.2%
Food Prep
17.6%
Production
10.2%
Construction
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
11.7 min
Drove Alone
18.6%
Carpool
2.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.1%
Walked
77.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
672
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
76.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
48.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
3.2%
15–19
23.1%
20–24
46.4%
25–34
7.8%
35–44
4.9%
45–54
2.6%
55–64
1.4%
65–74
0.2%
75–84
0.6%
85+
0.3%
Under 18: 14.5%
Working age (18–64): 85.5%
65 and over: 0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.2%
Naturalized Citizen
55.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
27.2%
Latin America
25.2%
Asia
23.8%
Europe
19.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
35.1%
With a Disability
5.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.8%
Uninsured
2.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.9%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
73.2%
Moved from Abroad
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023