Canon City City, Colorado
As of the census of 2000, there were 15431 residents, 6164 households, and 3805 families in the city. The population density was 1284.1 people per square mile (495.79/km˛), making its Colorado's 144th most densely populated city. There were 6617 housing units at an average density of 550.5 per square mile (212.55/km˛). The average household size was 2.27 persons, and the average family size was 2.9 persons. The population's age distribution was 23.5% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 20.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.3 males. The median age is 39.8 years, the median age of male residents at 38.2 and the median age of female residents at 41.7. The racial makeup of the city was 93.15% White, 1.59% Black or African American, 1.04% American Indian, 0.54% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, 2.01% from two or more races and 1.61% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $31736, making its Colorado's 115th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $42917, making it the 194th highest city by median family income in Colorado. The per capita income for the city was $16970, it is the 210th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Colorado. The median income was $19350, Males had a median income of $25337 versus $14341 for females.
In 2000, 3326 pupils and students, of which 1614 are male and 1712 are female, 21.55% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 202 nursery or pri school, 142 kindergarten, 1659 elementary school, 793 high school and 530 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 15431 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 15549 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 15569 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 15654 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 15697 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 15646 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 15585 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 15628 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 15744 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 15828 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 15889 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 70 | 132 | 202 |
| Kindergarten | 72 | 70 | 142 |
| Elementary school | 849 | 810 | 1659 |
| High school | 392 | 401 | 793 |
| College or graduate school | 231 | 299 | 530 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canon City city, Colorado | $31736 | $42917 | $16970 |
| Fremont County, Colorado | $34150 | $42303 | $17420 |
| Colorado, United States | $47203 | $55883 | $24049 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |