Firestone Town, Colorado
As of the census of 2000, there were 1908 residents, 621 households, and 503 families in the town. The population density was 357.1 people per square mile (137.88/kmē), it is the 70th least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Colorado. There were 664 housing units at an average density of 124.3 per square mile (47.99/kmē). It has an average household size was 3.07 persons, and the average family size was 3.41 persons. In the town the population was spread out, with 31.7% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 34.6% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 4.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 103.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 99.7 females. The median age is 32 years, The median age of males and females living in Firestone Town was 32.6 and 31.2 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 1596 White, 8 Black or African American, 18 American Indian, 11 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 53 from two or more races and 219 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $55313, it is 65th wealthiest town by median household income in Colorado. The median income for a family in the town was $59219, it is the 84th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Colorado. The per capita income for the town was $20428, it is Colorado's 141st wealthiest town by per capita income. The median income is $26477, Median income for males is $32008, compared with $20929 for females.
In 2000, 478 pupils and students, of which 43.72% are male and 56.28% are female, 25.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.32% nursery or pri school, 6.9% kindergarten, 47.49% elementary school, 28.66% high school and 9.62% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1908 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2023 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2270 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3262 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4345 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5151 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5828 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6440 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7063 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 7629 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8117 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 20 | 15 | 35 |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 23 | 33 |
| Elementary school | 96 | 131 | 227 |
| High school | 66 | 71 | 137 |
| College or graduate school | 17 | 29 | 46 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firestone town, Colorado | $55313 | $59219 | $20428 |
| Weld County, Colorado | $42321 | $49569 | $18957 |
| Colorado, United States | $47203 | $55883 | $24049 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |