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Hampden South

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Originally, the Hampden South neighborhood was part of the vast land holdings of Rufus Clark, better known as "Potato Clark." Clark homesteaded 160 acres in July of 1859, including Overland Park, and amassed a ... more



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Indicator 2000 Data Most Recent Data Data Year
Total Population 13,578 14,370 2010
Denver Public School Enrollment (Grades 1 - 12) 802 1,310 2011
Total Births * 154 173 2010
% Births Non-Latino White * 69.48% 52.6% 2010
% Births African-American * 11.04% 15.03% 2010
% Births Latino * 14.29% 21.39% 2010
% Birth Native American * 0% 0% 2010
% Birth Asian/Pacific Islander * 3.9% 8.67% 2010
% Births Other Race * 0% 0% 2008
Total Foreclosure Filings 12 107 2009

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Population and Households

General

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
Total Population 14,370 600,158 2010
Households 7,243 263,107 2010
Denver Public School Enrollment (Grades 1 - 12) 1,310 77,366 2011
Total Births * 173 "9,565" 2010

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Race/Ethnicity

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
% Population Non-Latino White 72.44% 52.15% 2010
% Population African American 9.2% 9.73% 2010
% Population Latino 11.2% 31.82% 2010
% Population Native American 0.31% 0.59% 2010
% Population Asian/Pacific Islander 3.98% 3.32% 2010
% Population Other Race (Single Race Selected) 0.25% 0.2% 2010
% Population of 2 or More Races 2.58% 2.11% 2010
% Foreign Born 10.19% 17.42% 2000
% Adults Non-English Speaking 2.26% 9.2% 2000
% Births Non-Latino White * 52.6% 43.13% 2010
% Births African-American * 15.03% 10.93% 2010
% Births Latino * 21.39% 38.31% 2010
% Birth Native American * 0% 0.91% 2010
% Birth Asian/Pacific Islander * 8.67% 3.82% 2010
% Births Other Race * 0% 1.96% 2008
% Births to Foreign Mothers * 28.9% 34.16% 2008

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Age

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
% Population under 6 7.56% 8.59% 2010
% Population 6-11 6.2% 7.05% 2010
% Population 12-17 4.61% 5.81% 2010
% Population 18-24 7.96% 10.41% 2010
% Population 25-34 17.99% 20.47% 2010
% Population 35-44 13.47% 14.96% 2010
% Population 45-54 12.84% 12.08% 2010
% Population 55-64 13.01% 10.29% 2010
% Population over 65 16.37% 10.35% 2010

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Families and Households

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
Persons per Household 1.9826 2.2203 2010
% 1-Person Households 43.74% 40.6% 2010
% Families with Children 20.21% 24.8% 2010
% Families without Children 27.85% 22.71% 2010
% Non-Family Households 8.2% 11.89% 2010
% Children Living with Single Parents 26.9% 28.01% 2000
% Births to Teen Mothers (19 and under) * 3.47% 9.09% 2010
% Births to Unwed Mothers * 20.23% 25.32% 2010

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Mobility

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
% Persons Age 5+ Living in Denver Who Lived in a City Other than Denver in 1995 33.99% 33.01% 2000
% Households Living at Current Address Less than 1 Year 25.79% 28.68% 2000

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Youth

Student Demographics

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
% DPS Non-Latino White Students 50.63% 22.22% 2009
% DPS African-American Students 25.22% 16.85% 2009
% DPS Latino Students 18.11% 56.08% 2009
% DPS Other Race Students 6.04% 4.84% 2009
% DPS Children Receiving Free School lunch 47.94% 73.04% 2011

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Newborns

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
Premature Birth Rate * 4.62 9.86 2008
Low Birth Weight Rate * 4.05 9.58 2008
% Births to Women Receiving Late or No Prenatal Care * 4.62% 8.63% 2008

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Early Education

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
% Children under 12 in Subsidized Child Care 6.17% 6.87% 2003
# Licensed Child Care Slots 413 23,886 2003

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Economic Well Being

Poverty and Income

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
Average Household Income $66,478 $55,129 2000
% Children (under 18) on TANF 2.03% 4.57% 2002
% Children (under 18) on Medicaid 9.9% 22.49% 2002
% Persons in poverty 7.28% 14.29% 2000
% Children (under 18) in Poverty 14.98% 20.82% 2000
% Families in Poverty 4.87% 10.63% 2000
% Single Mothers with Children in Poverty 16.43% 32.58% 2000
% Households with Income less than 100% of Denver's Median Income 37.45% 49.9% 2000
% Households with Income 100 to 200% of Denver's Median Income 36.04% 30.9% 2000
% Households with Income Greater than 200% of Denver's Median Income 26.51% 19.19% 2000
% Non-Latino Whites in Poverty 3.97% 7.8% 2000
% African-Americans in Poverty 26.61% 19.37% 2000
% Latinos in Poverty 20.28% 22.47% 2000
% Native Americans in Poverty 14.75% 27.3% 2000
% Asian and Pacific Islanders in Poverty 11.84% 16.83% 2000

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Labor and Employment

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
Total jobs 17,221 486,669 2002
% Government Jobs 0.53% 5.41% 2002
% Service Jobs 42.66% 36.06% 2002
% Transportation, Communications & Public Utility Jobs 7.17% 9.09% 2002
% Finance, Insurance & Real Estate Jobs 13.9% 7.12% 2002
% Manufacturing jobs 0.5% 5.93% 2002
% Retail Trade Jobs 11.86% 12.52% 2002
% Construction Jobs 3.55% 4.26% 2002
% Wholesale Trade Jobs 8.99% 5.37% 2002
% Mining jobs 0.47% 0.85% 2002
% Other jobs 10.38% 13.39% 2002
Average Annual Wage $62,026 $37,407 2000
Unemployed as % of Civilian Labor Force 3.96% 5.67% 2000

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Adult Education

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
% Persons age 25+ with less than 12th grade education 4.98% 21.11% 2000
% Persons age 25+ with high school only education 15.41% 20.01% 2000
% Persons age 25+ with some college but no degree 21.25% 19.52% 2000
% Persons Age 25+ with college degree (Associates or Better) 58.36% 39.37% 2000
% Births to women with less than 12th grade education * 8.67% 24.08% 2008

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Housing

Homeownership

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
# Housing Units 7,787 70,549 2010
% Housing Owner-Occupied 61.14% 52.48% 2000
% non-Latino White Homeowners 69.36% 62.62% 2000
% African-American Homeowners 51.66% 48.37% 2000
% Latino Homeowners 47.95% 49.11% 2000
% Native American Homeowners 26.53% 42% 2000
% Asian/Pacific Islander Homeowners 50.98% 44.87% 2000
Median Income for Home Purchasers $58,860 $65,400 2003
Average Loan Amount for Home Purchasers $166,347 $203,763 2003
% Approved Loan Applications - White 66.37% 65.23% 2003
% Approved Loan Applications - Non-White 60.94% 54.78% 2003
% Sub-prime Loans - Total 7.91% 11.88% 2003
% Sub-prime Loans - White 6.76% 9.24% 2003
% Sub-prime Loans - African American 33.33% 26.09% 2003
% Sub-prime Loans - Latino 14.29% 16.09% 2003
Total Foreclosure Filings 107 6,101 2009

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Housing Characteristics

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
Average Home Sale Price $314,109 $278,024 2003
% Housing Vacancy 6.99% 9.15% 2010
% Housing Publicly Subsidized 3.2% 6.6% 1999
% Renters paying more than 30% of income on Housing 33.58% 38.6% 2000
% of Overcrowded Housing Units 3.22% 7.71% 2000
% Housing Units Built Before 1940 0.93% 24.5% 2000

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Crime And Safety

Crime

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
% Property Crimes 63.59% 57.74% 2007
% Violent Crimes 4.88% 8.27% 2007
% Other Crimes 31.53% 33.99% 2007
Crime Rate per 1,000 Persons 39.7 68.62 2007
Burglary Crime Rate per 1,000 Households 12.72 22.48 2007
Violent crime rate per 1,000 Persons 1.94 5.68 2007

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Child Abuse

Indicator Hampden South Denver Data Year Map
Confirmed Child Abuse & Neglect Rate 2.25 7.48 2004
3-Year Cumulative Confirmed Child Physical Abuse Rate 2.39 5.19 2004
3-Year Cumulative Confirmed Child Neglect Rate 4.74 11.56 2004
Out-of-Home Placement Rate 5.99 11.48 2004

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