Golden City, Colorado

Golden City is a city located in the Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 17159 as per the Census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 17321, It is the 34th largest in terms of population. Its area is just over 9.01 miē (23.34 kmē), makes it the 55th largest by total area in Colorado.

As of the census of 2000, there were 17159 people, 6877 households, and 3916 families living in the city. The population density was 1905.1 people per square mile (735.56/kmē), it is 83rd most densely populated city in Colorado. There were 7146 housing units at an average density of 793.1 per square mile (306.22/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.31 persons, and the average family size was 2.85 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 20.3% under the age of 18, 16.9% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 83.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 84.2 females. The median age of the city's population was 32.8 years, the median age of male residents at 30.1 and the median age of female residents at 36.3. The racial makeup of the city was 90.66% White, 1.03% Black or African American, 1.05% American Indian, 2.99% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, 2.24% from two or more races and 1.98% Other races.

Golden city Colorado Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Golden city Colorado School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Golden City Colorado GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $49115, it is 96th wealthiest city by median household income in Colorado. The median income for a family in the city was $67414, it is 60th wealthiest city by median family income in Colorado. The per capita income for the city was $25257, it is Colorado's 86th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income was $25061, Males have a median income of $27692 versus $21227 for females.

In 2000, 5807 pupils and students, of which 58% are male and 42% are female, 33.84% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.24% nursery or pri school, 3.15% kindergarten, 29.28% elementary school, 13.43% high school and 48.91% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census17159
April 2000 Estimate17176
July 2000 Estimate17205
July 2001 Estimate17265
July 2002 Estimate17267
July 2003 Estimate17446
July 2004 Estimate17423
July 2005 Estimate17292
July 2006 Estimate17214
July 2007 Estimate17194
July 2008 Estimate17321
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school180124304
Kindergarten74109183
Elementary school8848161700
High school421359780
College or graduate school180910312840
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Golden city, Colorado$49115$67414$25257
Jefferson County, Colorado$57339$67310$28066
Colorado, United States$47203$55883$24049
United States$41994$50046$21587