Walden Town, Colorado


Walden Town is a town located in the Jackson County, Colorado, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 734 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 586, making it the 225th most populous in Colorado. The town encompasses an area of 0.34 miē (0.88 kmē), giving it the 53rd smallest by total area among Colorado.

As of the census of 2000, there were 734 people in the town, organized into 330 households, and 208 families residing in the town. The population density was 2166.9 people per square mile (836.64/kmē), it would be the 64th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Colorado. There were 397 housing units at an average density of 1167.6 per square mile (450.81/kmē). The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.82. In the town Age distribution was 25.9% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 26% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.3 males. The median age was 40.5 years, the median age of male residents at 38.9 and the median age of female residents at 40.9. The racial makeup of the town was 96.32% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 1.36% American Indian, 0.14% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.23% from two or more races and 0.82% Other races.

Walden town Colorado Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Walden town Colorado School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Walden Town Colorado GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $29313, it is the 84th lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Colorado. The median income for a family in the town was $34423, it is Colorado's 85th poorest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $16964, making it the 211th highest town by per capita income in Colorado. The median income was $14932, Males had a median income of $24107 versus $9375 for females.

In 2000, 151 pupils and students, of which 49.67% are male and 50.33% are female, 20.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.95% nursery or pri school, 2.65% kindergarten, 52.32% elementary school, 33.77% high school and 3.31% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census734
April 2000 Estimate734
July 2000 Estimate732
July 2001 Estimate699
July 2002 Estimate693
July 2003 Estimate679
July 2004 Estimate658
July 2005 Estimate635
July 2006 Estimate617
July 2007 Estimate603
July 2008 Estimate586
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6612
Kindergarten224
Elementary school384179
High school242751
College or graduate school505
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Walden town, Colorado$29313$34423$16964
Jackson County, Colorado$31821$37361$17826
Colorado, United States$47203$55883$24049
United States$41994$50046$21587