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Vail Colorado Information: Vail, Colorado is part of EAGLE County. Population for Vail from the last gathering is 4531. You can view Vail venues that host many Vail CO events every year. You can also research Vail Colorado homes for sale by visiting our Vail Colorado real estate guide. Vail Colorado has a latitude of 39.6502 and a longitude of -106.361. Zip codes in Vail, CO include 81657 ... more Vail zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Vail, CO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Vail, CO was 4,531.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Vail was 2,644, which represents 58.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Vail, CO
There are an estimated 663 married men in the town. 27.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Vail are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Vail is 1,887 which is 41.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Vail, Colorado
There are an estimated 647 married women in the community. 38 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Vail, CO
The median age of people living in Vail, CO was 31.9 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 Vail was 152. There were 4,082 people above the age of 18, which represents 90.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 4.7 percent of the population (214) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Vail, CO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Vail, CO was 4,444.

White Population in Vail, CO
The estimated White population in the Vail community is 4,265, which is 94.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Vail, Colorado
The estimated Black/African American population is 13, 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 Vail, CO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Vail, CO was 22.

Asian Population in Vail, Colorado
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 75.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Vail, CO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Vail was an estimated 4.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 65, while those of “two or more races” was 87 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Vail community was 281, or 6.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Vail, CO
The household population number in Vail was 4,518.

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

Average Household Size in Vail, CO
The average household size in Vail is 2.09 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.62 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Vail, CO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 5,389 total housing units in Vail.

The number of occupied housing units was 2,165, or 40.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,133 were owner-occupied (52.3), and 1,032 were renter-occupied (47.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 3,224 vacant homes in Vail at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Vail, Colorado
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 527, with a median value in dollars of 575,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Vail, CO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,901 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Vail, average costs per month were $548 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 3,254 people in the community had a high school degree, or 96.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Vail, Colorado
2,059 people in Vail also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 60.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Vail, CO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Vail was 274, or 6.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Vail, CO
In 2000, there were 579 people in Vail, CO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Vail, CO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 676 people in Vail who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 15.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Vail, Colorado
There were 3,416 in the labor force in Vail at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 83.2 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 Vail was 17 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Vail, CO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $56,680. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Vail, CO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $66,389. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Vail, Colorado
Per capita income in Vail in the last full census was 42,390. 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 Vail numbered 14, or 1.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Vail, CO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 296, or 6.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.