Cimarron Hills, Colorado
Encyclopedia
Cimarron Hills is a census-designated place
(CDP) in El Paso County
, Colorado
, United States
. The population was 16,161 at the 2010 census
.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 6.1 square miles (15.8 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 15,194 people, 5,382 households, and 4,031 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 2,491.9 people per square mile (961.7/km²). There were 5,556 housing units at an average density of 911.2 per square mile (351.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 78.67% White, 8.01% African American, 0.79% Native American, 2.55% Asian, 0.41% Pacific Islander, 4.47% from other races
, and 5.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.83% of the population.
There were 5,382 households out of which 44.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples
living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 17.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 31.6% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 38.2% from 25 to 44, 16.0% from 45 to 64, and 4.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $46,363, and the median income for a family was $48,091. Males had a median income of $32,228 versus $25,611 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $17,709. About 6.4% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.0% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in El Paso County
El Paso County, Colorado
El Paso County is the most populous of the 64 counties of the state of Colorado of the United States, now more populous than Denver County. The United States Census Bureau concluded that the county population was 622,371 in 2010. In recent years, the population had come closer to that of Denver...
, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 16,161 at the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
The Twenty-third United States Census, known as Census 2010 or the 2010 Census, is the current national census of the United States. National Census Day was April 1, 2010 and is the reference date used in enumerating individuals...
.
Geography
Cimarron Hills is located at 38°51′19"N 104°42′13"W (38.855194, -104.703502).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 6.1 square miles (15.8 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 15,194 people, 5,382 households, and 4,031 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 2,491.9 people per square mile (961.7/km²). There were 5,556 housing units at an average density of 911.2 per square mile (351.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 78.67% White, 8.01% African American, 0.79% Native American, 2.55% Asian, 0.41% Pacific Islander, 4.47% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 5.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.83% of the population.
There were 5,382 households out of which 44.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 17.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 31.6% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 38.2% from 25 to 44, 16.0% from 45 to 64, and 4.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $46,363, and the median income for a family was $48,091. Males had a median income of $32,228 versus $25,611 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $17,709. About 6.4% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.0% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over.