Blue River, CO Demographic Data
Blue River, CO Summary
Blue River is located in Summit County in Colorado
- Population: 890
- Area: 2.62 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.52 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.10 sq. miles
- Population Density: 340.34 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 9,912.07 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Blue River, CO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
347
47%
50.8
Male
388
53%
49.2
Total Population
735
323,128,000
Blue River, CO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
60
8.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
41
5.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
21
2.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
36
4.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
30
4.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
143
19.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
93
12.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
134
18.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
40
5.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
33
4.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
93
12.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
11
1.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
0
0.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
598
81.4%
77.2
Female
283
47.3%
51.3
Male
315
52.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
574
78.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
123
16.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
104
14.1%
15.2
Female
48
46.2%
55.8
Male
56
53.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Blue River, CO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
732
99.6%
96.8
White
732
99.6%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
3
0.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
8
1.1%
17.8
Mexican
8
1.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
727
98.9%
82.2
Blue River, CO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
0
0.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
0
0.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
97
17.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
113
20.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
52
9.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
230
42.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
55
10.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
0
0.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
547
100.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
285
52.1%
31.2
Blue River, CO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
224
36.5%
33.7%
Now Married
315
51.4%
47.5
Divorced
64
10.4%
11.0%
Separated
3
0.5%
2.0
Widowed
7
1.1
5.8%
Blue River, CO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
675
100.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
0
0.0%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Blue River, CO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3
1.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
0
0.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
9
3.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
12
4.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
21
7.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
76
26.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
50
17.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
45
15.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
36
12.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
35
12.2%
6.4
Median household income
87,083
57,617
Per capita income
47,507
31,128
Blue River, CO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
3
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
82
18.2%
9.8
Construction
36
8.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
64
14.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
39
8.7%
6.6
Information
14
3.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
18
4.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
14
3.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
90
20.0%
11.4
Public administration
26
5.8%
4.6
Retail trade
51
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3
0.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
10
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
37
8.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
217
48.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
9
2.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
124
27.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
63
14.0%
18.1%
Blue River, CO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
435
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
354
81.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3
0.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
3
0.7%
5.1
Walked
6
1.4%
2.7
Other means
10
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
59
13.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.2
26.6
Blue River, CO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
0
0.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
97
33.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
132
46.0%
37.1
3 or more
58
20.2%
21.0
Blue River, CO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
287
38.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
239
83.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
48
16.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
467
61.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.3
0.0%
2.5
Blue River, CO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
754
1 room
6
0.8%
2.4
2 rooms
22
2.9%
2.7
3 rooms
25
3.3%
9.1
4 rooms
112
14.9%
16.5
5 rooms
145
19.2%
19.8
6 rooms
128
17.0%
17.8
7 rooms
123
16.3%
12.0
8 rooms
114
15.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
79
10.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Blue River, CO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
754
1-unit, detached
679
90.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
28
3.7%
5.9
2-units
20
2.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
12
1.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
15
2.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Blue River, CO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
8
1.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
0
0.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
14
1.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
83
11.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
162
21.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
100
13.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
181
24.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
200
26.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
6
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Blue River, CO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
192
66.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3
1.0%
4.7
Electricity
44
15.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
41
14.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
7
2.4%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Blue River, CO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
188
47295100.0
$500 to $999
0
0.0%
20.4%
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
12
6.4%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
27
14.4%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
47
25.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
49
26.1%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
53
28.2%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
60
31.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
25
13.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
31
16.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
4.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
63
33.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blue River, CO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
48
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
2
4.2%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
8
16.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
9
18.8%
28.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
12
25.0%
4.4%
$500 to $999
17
35.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,417
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
10
20.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
6
12.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2
4.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
30
62.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blue River, CO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
239
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
6
2.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3
1.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3
1.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
54
22.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
153
64.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
20
8.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
607,000
205,000