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Strasburg Colorado Information: Strasburg, Colorado is part of ADAMS County. Population for Strasburg from the last gathering is 1402. You can view Strasburg venues that host many Strasburg CO events every year. You can also research Strasburg Colorado homes for sale by visiting our Strasburg Colorado real estate guide. Strasburg Colorado has a latitude of 39.7544 and a longitude of -104.329. Zip codes in Strasburg, CO include 80136 ... more Strasburg zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Strasburg, CO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Strasburg, CO was 1,402.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Strasburg was 701, which represents 50 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Strasburg, CO
There are an estimated 346 married men in the town. 65 percent of men over 15 years old in Strasburg are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Strasburg is 701 which is 50 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Strasburg, Colorado
There are an estimated 343 married women in the community. 64.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Strasburg, CO
The median age of people living in Strasburg, CO was 36.5 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 Strasburg was 92. There were 986 people above the age of 18, which represents 70.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 10.4 percent of the population (146) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Strasburg, CO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Strasburg, CO was 1,378.

White Population in Strasburg, CO
The estimated White population in the Strasburg community is 1,338, which is 95.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Strasburg, Colorado
The estimated Black/African American population is 18, which is 1.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Strasburg, CO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Strasburg, CO was 8.

Asian Population in Strasburg, Colorado
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 3.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Strasburg, CO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Strasburg was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 10, while those of “two or more races” was 24 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Strasburg community was 40, or 2.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Strasburg, CO
The household population number in Strasburg was 1,389.

Group Quarters Population in Strasburg, CO
Group Quarters population in the community was 13.

Average Household Size in Strasburg, CO
The average household size in Strasburg is 2.76 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

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

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Strasburg, CO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 532 total housing units in Strasburg.

The number of occupied housing units was 503, or 94.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 423 were owner-occupied (84.1), and 80 were renter-occupied (15.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 29 vacant homes in Strasburg at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Strasburg, Colorado
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 337, with a median value in dollars of 160,600.

Monthly Owner Costs in Strasburg, CO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,082 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Strasburg, average costs per month were $230 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 827 people in the community had a high school degree, or 91.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Strasburg, Colorado
183 people in Strasburg also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 20.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Strasburg, CO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Strasburg was 154, or 15.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Strasburg, CO
In 2000, there were 231 people in Strasburg, CO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Strasburg, CO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 50 people in Strasburg who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Strasburg, Colorado
There were 753 in the labor force in Strasburg at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 72.8 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 Strasburg was 27.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Strasburg, CO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $53,558. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Strasburg, CO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $61,157. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Strasburg, Colorado
Per capita income in Strasburg in the last full census was 19,546. 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 Strasburg numbered 12, or 3.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Strasburg, CO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 90, or 6.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.