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Indian Hills Colorado Information: Indian Hills, Colorado is part of JEFFERSON County. Population for Indian Hills from the last gathering is 1197. You can view Indian Hills venues that host many Indian Hills CO events every year. You can also research Indian Hills Colorado homes for sale by visiting our Indian Hills Colorado real estate guide. Indian Hills Colorado has a latitude of 39.6319 and a longitude of -105.251. Zip codes in Indian Hills, CO include 80454 ... more Indian Hills zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Indian Hills, CO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Indian Hills, CO was 1,197.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Indian Hills was 587, which represents 49 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Indian Hills, CO
There are an estimated 278 married men in the town. 63.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Indian Hills are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Indian Hills is 610 which is 51 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Indian Hills, Colorado
There are an estimated 285 married women in the community. 59.5 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Indian Hills, CO
The median age of people living in Indian Hills, CO was 41.4 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Indian Hills was 52. There were 931 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 8.1 percent of the population (97) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Indian Hills, CO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Indian Hills, CO was 1,177.

White Population in Indian Hills, CO
The estimated White population in the Indian Hills community is 1,158, which is 96.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Indian Hills, Colorado
The estimated Black/African American population is 3, which is 0.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Indian Hills, CO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Indian Hills, CO was 2.

Asian Population in Indian Hills, Colorado
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 2.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Indian Hills, CO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Indian Hills was an estimated 2.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 10, while those of “two or more races” was 20 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Indian Hills community was 31, or 2.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Indian Hills, CO
The household population number in Indian Hills was 1,196.

Group Quarters Population in Indian Hills, CO
Group Quarters population in the community was 1.

Average Household Size in Indian Hills, CO
The average household size in Indian Hills is 2.42 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.83 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Indian Hills, CO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 531 total housing units in Indian Hills.

The number of occupied housing units was 494, or 93 of the total units in town. Of these, 433 were owner-occupied (87.7), and 61 were renter-occupied (12.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 37 vacant homes in Indian Hills at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Indian Hills, Colorado
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 373, with a median value in dollars of 198,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Indian Hills, CO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,225 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Indian Hills, average costs per month were $315 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 758 people in the community had a high school degree, or 95.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Indian Hills, Colorado
312 people in Indian Hills also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 39.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Indian Hills, CO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Indian Hills was 136, or 15.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Indian Hills, CO
In 2000, there were 159 people in Indian Hills, CO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Indian Hills, CO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 39 people in Indian Hills who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Indian Hills, Colorado
There were 641 in the labor force in Indian Hills at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 72.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Indian Hills was 30.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Indian Hills, CO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $59,000. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Indian Hills, CO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $61,538. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Indian Hills, Colorado
Per capita income in Indian Hills in the last full census was 26,696. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Indian Hills numbered 1, or 0.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Indian Hills, CO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 33, or 3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.