June Census Data Analysis
I-News Census Analysis Highlights The number of same sex couples in Colorado jumped 60 percent over the past decade – triple the growth rate of all households in the state – with almost one fourth of the couples raising children. The latest release of 2010 data from the U.S. Census Bureau also showed that minority [...]
Colorado Incomes Drop
Incomes in Colorado took a beating by the end of the decade with about four in every five neighborhoods in the state showing a drop in median household incomes from 2000. I-News analyzed median household incomes from the Census Bureau’s Tuesday release of the five-year American Community Survey and compared them to the 2000 incomes [...]
Foreign Born in Colorado
In a third of all neighborhoods in Colorado, at least one of every 10 people was born in a foreign country. At the start of the decade, barely one in four neighborhoods across the state had as many foreign-born residents. However, the percent of foreign-born residents across the state has stayed virtually the same. That [...]
Colorado Poverty Rates
Neighborhoods in poverty double statewide over the decade, Census survey shows The ranks of the poor swelled in neighborhoods throughout Colorado during the last half of the decade – especially for children. An I-News analysis of census data released Tuesday found: The number of neighborhoods, or census tracts, with at least 20 percent of residents [...]