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Steamboat Springs Colorado Information: Steamboat Springs, Colorado is part of ROUTT County. Population for Steamboat Springs from the last gathering is 9815. You can view Steamboat Springs venues that host many Steamboat Springs CO events every year. You can also research Steamboat Springs Colorado homes for sale by visiting our Steamboat Springs Colorado real estate guide. Steamboat Springs Colorado has a latitude of 40.4788 and a longitude of -106.845. Zip codes in Steamboat Springs, CO include 80477 ... more Steamboat Springs zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Steamboat Springs, CO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Steamboat Springs, CO was 9,815.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Steamboat Springs was 5,425, which represents 55.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Steamboat Springs, CO
There are an estimated 1,940 married men in the town. 41.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Steamboat Springs are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Steamboat Springs is 4,390 which is 44.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
There are an estimated 1,802 married women in the community. 48.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Steamboat Springs, CO
The median age of people living in Steamboat Springs, CO was 32.4 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 Steamboat Springs was 466. There were 7,980 people above the age of 18, which represents 81.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 4.4 percent of the population (428) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Steamboat Springs, CO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Steamboat Springs, CO was 9,685.

White Population in Steamboat Springs, CO
The estimated White population in the Steamboat Springs community is 9,509, which is 96.9 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
The estimated Black/African American population is 13, which is 0.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Steamboat Springs, CO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Steamboat Springs, CO was 32.

Asian Population in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 49.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Steamboat Springs, CO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Steamboat Springs was an estimated 10.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 72, while those of “two or more races” was 130 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Steamboat Springs community was 307, or 3.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Steamboat Springs, CO
The household population number in Steamboat Springs was 9,577.

Group Quarters Population in Steamboat Springs, CO
Group Quarters population in the community was 238.

Average Household Size in Steamboat Springs, CO
The average household size in Steamboat Springs is 2.35 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.84 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Steamboat Springs, CO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 6,373 total housing units in Steamboat Springs.

The number of occupied housing units was 4,084, or 64.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 2,547 were owner-occupied (62.4), and 1,537 were renter-occupied (37.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 2,289 vacant homes in Steamboat Springs at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,642, with a median value in dollars of 308,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Steamboat Springs, CO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,467 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Steamboat Springs, average costs per month were $349 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 6,462 people in the community had a high school degree, or 97.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
3,476 people in Steamboat Springs also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 52.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Steamboat Springs, CO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Steamboat Springs was 648, or 8.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Steamboat Springs, CO
In 2000, there were 719 people in Steamboat Springs, CO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Steamboat Springs, CO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 732 people in Steamboat Springs who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 7.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
There were 6,833 in the labor force in Steamboat Springs at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 83.4 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 Steamboat Springs was 13.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Steamboat Springs, CO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $54,647. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Steamboat Springs, CO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $65,685. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Per capita income in Steamboat Springs in the last full census was 31,695. 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 Steamboat Springs numbered 59, or 2.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Steamboat Springs, CO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 692, or 7.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.