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Idaho Springs, Colorado, in Clear Creek county, is 22 miles SW of Boulder, Colorado (center to center) and 28 miles W of Denver, Colorado. The city has a population of 1,889.
In Idaho Springs, about 50% of adults are married. Idaho Springs has its share of unmarried adults.
Among adults, males are better represented than women in the city.
In 2000, Idaho Springs had a median family income of $48,790.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Idaho Springs residents, with $250. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Idaho Springs, 58% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the city -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Landlords in Idaho Springs rent a large number of single bedroom units.
In Idaho Springs, 82% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Idaho Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):
Ratings range from
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| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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