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Dakota Ridge, CO Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Dakota Ridge is 33,583. The Dakota Ridge population density is 3,502.14 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 49.93 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Dakota Ridge is white, which represent 90.86% of the total population. The average Dakota Ridge education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 33,583. #24

Population Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Dakota Ridge, CO	9.12%
Colorado	20.84%
U.S.	11.61%

*The Dakota Ridge, CO population growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Colorado and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #22

Dakota Ridge, CO	3,502.14 per square mile
Colorado	49.93 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	30,512 (90.86%, #279)
Black:	387 (1.15%, #94)
Hispanic:	3,911 (11.65%, #211)
Asian:	1,133 (3.37%, #45)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	341 (1.02%, #109)
One Race, Other:	578 (1.72%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	632 (1.88%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	2,592 (66.27%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	139 (3.55%, see rank)
Cuban:	22 (0.56%, see rank)
Central American:	29 (0.74%, see rank)
South American:	108 (2.76%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	21 (1.85%, see rank)
Chinese:	223 (19.68%, see rank)
Filipino:	211 (18.62%, see rank)
Japanese:	113 (9.97%, see rank)
Korean:	1 (0.09%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	337 (29.74%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	227 (20.04%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

29,754 (88.60%) out of the total population of 33,583 reported first ancestry.

	Dakota Ridge, CO	% of the Total Population	Colorado	U.S.
Arab	120	0.36%, see rank	0.39%	0.56%
Czech	152	0.45%, see rank	0.70%	0.47%
Danish	489	1.46%, see rank	0.82%	0.42%
Dutch	766	2.28%, see rank	1.81%	1.40%
English	3,836	11.42%, see rank	10.49%	8.02%
French	1,598	4.76%, see rank	3.48%	3.34%
German	8,986	26.76%, see rank	20.88%	15.03%
Greek	119	0.35%, see rank	0.38%	0.41%
Hungarian	183	0.54%, see rank	0.39%	0.46%
Irish	5,316	15.83%, see rank	12.04%	10.80%
Italian	2,265	6.74%, see rank	5.10%	5.52%
Norwegian	1,082	3.22%, see rank	2.18%	1.42%
Polish	1,151	3.43%, see rank	2.51%	3.01%
Portuguese	30	0.09%, see rank	0.21%	0.44%
Russian	400	1.19%, see rank	1.09%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	432	1.29%, see rank	1.27%	0.99%
Scottish	965	2.87%, see rank	2.56%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	28	0.08%, see rank	0.73%	0.95%
Swedish	863	2.57%, see rank	2.43%	1.27%
Swiss	91	0.27%, see rank	0.46%	0.30%
Ukrainian	239	0.71%, see rank	0.25%	0.31%
American	1,770	5.27%, see rank	5.18%	7.12%
Welsh	324	0.96%, see rank	0.92%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 16,795 (50.01%, see rank)

Females: 16,788 (49.99%, see rank)

Dakota Ridge, CO	Male: 50.01% Female: 49.99%
Colorado	Male: 50.18% Female: 49.82%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Dakota Ridge, CO	37.90 years old
Colorado	36.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Dakota Ridge, CO	37.60 years old
Colorado	35.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Dakota Ridge, CO	38.10 years old
Colorado	37.30 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Dakota Ridge, CO	% of the Total Population	Colorado	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,935	5.76%, see rank	6.49%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	2,343	6.98%, see rank	6.79%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	2,418	7.20%, see rank	6.63%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	2,590	7.71%, see rank	6.57%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,806	5.38%, see rank	7.07%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	4,354	12.96%, see rank	14.71%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	4,947	14.73%, see rank	13.67%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	5,992	17.84%, see rank	13.93%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	4,504	13.41%, see rank	12.31%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,799	5.36%, see rank	6.91%	7.64%
75 to 84	658	1.96%, see rank	3.46%	4.25%
85 years and over	237	0.71%, see rank	1.45%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Dakota Ridge, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	22,491, 100%	3,453,403	209,056,129
Less Than High School	830, 3.69%, see rank	9.62%	13.67%
High School Graduate	4,584, 20.38%, see rank	21.99%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	7,908, 35.16%, see rank	30.93%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	6,140, 27.30%, see rank	23.74%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	3,029, 13.47%, see rank	13.73%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.59, see rank	14.14	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Dakota Ridge, CO			Colorado		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	1,065	71.17%	28.83%	72.68%	27.32%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	3,735	95.23%, see rank	4.77%, see rank	91.90%	8.10%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	2,296	95.99%, see rank	4.01%, see rank	93.09%	6.91%	90.60%	9.40%
College	1,900	79.95%, see rank	20.05%, see rank	84.22%	15.78%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	527	66.41%, see rank	33.59%, see rank	65.39%	34.61%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Dakota Ridge, CO	Colorado	U.S.
Total Households	12,376, 100%	1,998,314	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.71, see rank	2.54	2.63
1 Person Households	2,301, 18.59%, see rank	28.04%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	10,075, 81.41%, see rank	71.96%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	9,446, 76.33%, see rank	64.18%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.16, see rank	3.22	3.32
Married-Couple Family	7,645, 61.77%, see rank	49.32%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	2,930, 23.67%, see rank	35.82%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Dakota Ridge, CO	%	Colorado	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	26,887	see rank	4,162,789	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	13,395	100%, see rank	2,078,151	123,281,364
Never Married	3,729	27.84%, see rank	34.71%	35.77%
Married	8,000	59.72%, see rank	52.95%	52.04%
Widowed	249	1.86%, see rank	2.06%	2.57%
Divorced	1,417	10.58%, see rank	10.28%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	13,492	100%, see rank	2,084,638	129,692,771
Never Married	3,344	24.79%, see rank	27.28%	29.48%
Married	7,994	59.25%, see rank	52.25%	49.19%
Widowed	512	3.79%, see rank	6.85%	9.16%
Divorced	1,642	12.17%, see rank	13.61%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Dakota Ridge, CO	%	Colorado	U.S.
Native	31,549	93.94%, see rank	90.24%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	17,480	52.05%, see rank	42.58%	58.73%
Born in Different State	13,633	40.59%, see rank	46.22%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	436	1.30%, see rank	1.45%	1.42%
Foreign Born	2,034	6.06%, see rank	9.76%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	1,107	3.30%, see rank	3.70%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	927	2.76%, see rank	6.06%	7.09%
Born In Europe	531	1.58%, see rank	1.37%	1.53%
Born In Asia	779	2.32%, see rank	2.17%	3.82%
Born In Africa	11	0.03%, see rank	0.55%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	22	0.07%, see rank	0.08%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	591	1.76%, see rank	5.30%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	100	0.30%, see rank	0.30%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Dakota Ridge, CO	%	Colorado	U.S.
English	10,737	86.76%, see rank	82.34%	79.39%
Spanish	769	6.21%, see rank	11.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	486	3.93%, see rank	3.32%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	338	2.73%, see rank	2.07%	3.36%
Other	46	0.37%, see rank	0.86%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.