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Indicator 2000 Data Most Recent Data Data Year
Total Population 11,460 10,954 2010
Denver Public School Enrollment (Grades 1 - 12) 352 303 2011
Total Births * 121 95 2010
% Births Non-Latino White * 69.42% 77.89% 2010
% Births African-American * 3.31% 3.16% 2010
% Births Latino * 24.79% 11.58% 2010
% Birth Native American * 0% 0% 2010
% Birth Asian/Pacific Islander * 2.48% 3.16% 2010
% Births Other Race * 0% 0% 2008
Total Foreclosure Filings 6 71 2009

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Population and Households

General

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
Total Population 10,954 600,158 2010
Households 7,304 263,107 2010
Denver Public School Enrollment (Grades 1 - 12) 303 77,366 2011
Total Births * 95 "9,565" 2010

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Race/Ethnicity

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
% Population Non-Latino White 81.9% 52.15% 2010
% Population African American 2.18% 9.73% 2010
% Population Latino 11.16% 31.82% 2010
% Population Native American 0.47% 0.59% 2010
% Population Asian/Pacific Islander 2.21% 3.32% 2010
% Population Other Race (Single Race Selected) 0.16% 0.2% 2010
% Population of 2 or More Races 1.84% 2.11% 2010
% Foreign Born 10.87% 17.42% 2000
% Adults Non-English Speaking 3.55% 9.2% 2000
% Births Non-Latino White * 77.89% 43.13% 2010
% Births African-American * 3.16% 10.93% 2010
% Births Latino * 11.58% 38.31% 2010
% Birth Native American * 0% 0.91% 2010
% Birth Asian/Pacific Islander * 3.16% 3.82% 2010
% Births Other Race * 0% 1.96% 2008
% Births to Foreign Mothers * 18.85% 34.16% 2008

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Age

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
% Population under 6 3.47% 8.59% 2010
% Population 6-11 1.73% 7.05% 2010
% Population 12-17 1.26% 5.81% 2010
% Population 18-24 10.25% 10.41% 2010
% Population 25-34 38.69% 20.47% 2010
% Population 35-44 16.48% 14.96% 2010
% Population 45-54 10.05% 12.08% 2010
% Population 55-64 9.71% 10.29% 2010
% Population over 65 8.36% 10.35% 2010

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Families and Households

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
Persons per Household 1.4978 2.2203 2010
% 1-Person Households 63.61% 40.6% 2010
% Families with Children 6.5% 24.8% 2010
% Families without Children 12.66% 22.71% 2010
% Non-Family Households 17.22% 11.89% 2010
% Children Living with Single Parents 35.34% 28.01% 2000
% Births to Teen Mothers (19 and under) * 0% 9.09% 2010
% Births to Unwed Mothers * 15.79% 25.32% 2010

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Mobility

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
% Persons Age 5+ Living in Denver Who Lived in a City Other than Denver in 1995 45.57% 33.01% 2000
% Households Living at Current Address Less than 1 Year 38.66% 28.68% 2000

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Student Demographics

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
% DPS Non-Latino White Students 61.74% 22.22% 2009
% DPS African-American Students 5.65% 16.85% 2009
% DPS Latino Students 24.78% 56.08% 2009
% DPS Other Race Students 7.83% 4.84% 2009
% DPS Children Receiving Free School lunch 40.92% 73.04% 2011

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Newborns

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
Premature Birth Rate * 9.02 9.86 2008
Low Birth Weight Rate * 7.38 9.58 2008
% Births to Women Receiving Late or No Prenatal Care * 7.38% 8.63% 2008

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Early Education

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
% Children under 12 in Subsidized Child Care 2.56% 6.87% 2003
# Licensed Child Care Slots 129 23,886 2003

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Economic Well Being

Poverty and Income

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
Average Household Income $46,354 $55,129 2000
% Children (under 18) on TANF 1.81% 4.57% 2002
% Children (under 18) on Medicaid 13.28% 22.49% 2002
% Persons in poverty 11.86% 14.29% 2000
% Children (under 18) in Poverty 14.72% 20.82% 2000
% Families in Poverty 8.28% 10.63% 2000
% Single Mothers with Children in Poverty 38.46% 32.58% 2000
% Households with Income less than 100% of Denver's Median Income 57.73% 49.9% 2000
% Households with Income 100 to 200% of Denver's Median Income 27.21% 30.9% 2000
% Households with Income Greater than 200% of Denver's Median Income 15.06% 19.19% 2000
% Non-Latino Whites in Poverty 9.1% 7.8% 2000
% African-Americans in Poverty 13.09% 19.37% 2000
% Latinos in Poverty 21.45% 22.47% 2000
% Native Americans in Poverty 43.84% 27.3% 2000
% Asian and Pacific Islanders in Poverty 14.49% 16.83% 2000

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Labor and Employment

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
Total jobs 6,681 486,669 2002
% Government Jobs 0.96% 5.41% 2002
% Service Jobs 29.32% 36.06% 2002
% Transportation, Communications & Public Utility Jobs 9.34% 9.09% 2002
% Finance, Insurance & Real Estate Jobs 8.23% 7.12% 2002
% Manufacturing jobs 1.56% 5.93% 2002
% Retail Trade Jobs 19.52% 12.52% 2002
% Construction Jobs 1.29% 4.26% 2002
% Wholesale Trade Jobs 1.17% 5.37% 2002
% Mining jobs 0.04% 0.85% 2002
% Other jobs 28.57% 13.39% 2002
Average Annual Wage $25,661 $37,407 2000
Unemployed as % of Civilian Labor Force 3.52% 5.67% 2000

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Adult Education

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
% Persons age 25+ with less than 12th grade education 6.86% 21.11% 2000
% Persons age 25+ with high school only education 14.34% 20.01% 2000
% Persons age 25+ with some college but no degree 19.82% 19.52% 2000
% Persons Age 25+ with college degree (Associates or Better) 58.97% 39.37% 2000
% Births to women with less than 12th grade education * 7.38% 24.08% 2008

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Housing

Homeownership

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
# Housing Units 7,965 70,549 2010
% Housing Owner-Occupied 25.06% 52.48% 2000
% non-Latino White Homeowners 33.03% 62.62% 2000
% African-American Homeowners 10.14% 48.37% 2000
% Latino Homeowners 12.42% 49.11% 2000
% Native American Homeowners 10.77% 42% 2000
% Asian/Pacific Islander Homeowners 14.58% 44.87% 2000
Median Income for Home Purchasers $62,675 $65,400 2003
Average Loan Amount for Home Purchasers $192,776 $203,763 2003
% Approved Loan Applications - White 64.64% 65.23% 2003
% Approved Loan Applications - Non-White 67.65% 54.78% 2003
% Sub-prime Loans - Total 8.06% 11.88% 2003
% Sub-prime Loans - White 7.43% 9.24% 2003
% Sub-prime Loans - African American 50% 18.92% 2002
% Sub-prime Loans - Latino 25% 16.09% 2003
Total Foreclosure Filings 71 6,101 2009

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Housing Characteristics

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
Average Home Sale Price $301,184 $278,024 2003
% Housing Vacancy 8.3% 9.15% 2010
% Housing Publicly Subsidized 1.4% 6.6% 1999
% Renters paying more than 30% of income on Housing 39.37% 38.6% 2000
% of Overcrowded Housing Units 3.41% 7.71% 2000
% Housing Units Built Before 1940 34.02% 24.5% 2000

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Crime And Safety

Crime

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
% Property Crimes 63.01% 57.74% 2007
% Violent Crimes 5.42% 8.27% 2007
% Other Crimes 31.57% 33.99% 2007
Crime Rate per 1,000 Persons 61.03 68.62 2007
Burglary Crime Rate per 1,000 Households 15.73 22.48 2007
Violent crime rate per 1,000 Persons 3.31 5.68 2007

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Child Abuse

Indicator Speer Denver Data Year Map
Confirmed Child Abuse & Neglect Rate 6.14 7.48 2004
3-Year Cumulative Confirmed Child Physical Abuse Rate 0 5.19 2004
3-Year Cumulative Confirmed Child Neglect Rate 5.5 11.56 2004
Out-of-Home Placement Rate 0 11.48 2004

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