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Bennett, CO


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Bennett, Colorado

Bennett, Colorado, in Adams county, is 20 miles E of Aurora, Colorado. The town is included in the Denver metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 2,021 people lived in Bennett.

The People and Families of Bennett

In Bennett, about 63% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in the town without hitting a preschooler.

Bennett is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bennett had a median family income of $50,881. Bennett doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.

Political Inclinations

Bennett residents donated more money ($315) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.

Bennett Housing

An estimated 74% of living spaces in Bennett are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Bennett, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Bennett strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Colorado):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Bennett Well-Paid Single Men
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Bennett People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Bennett, CO

Comparing Bennett to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Male Share of the Population107
Well-Paid Single Men97
Well-Paid Single Women76
Racial Diversity73
Female Share of the Population14
Age of the Population12
Senior Citizens13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size99
Portion of People Married88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better98
People Above Poverty89
Median Family Income87
College Educated Adults53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home75
Public Transportation Use76
Walking and Biking to Work53
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built109
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals53
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
People Living Alone34
Affordability of Rents24
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