Household Types in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado (Census County Division)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boulder County and Boulder
Boulder
Boulder County
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family236.854988%47.226063%36.854988%36.9%18,52018.5k5.022786%7.676135%5.022786%5.0%2,5243.022825%3.864348%3.022825%3.0%1,51933.062029%27.973057%33.062029%33.1%16,61416.6k22.037372%13.260397%22.037372%22.0%11,07411.1k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Boulder County and Boulder
Boulder
Boulder County
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads78.525970%75.503499%78.525970%78.5%7,65014.021761%16.300578%14.021761%14.0%1,3667.452269%8.195923%7.452269%7.5%726

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boulder County and Boulder
Boulder
Boulder County
0%20%40%60%80%CountWith Children1Without Children219.386679%26.579013%19.386679%19.4%9,74280.298900%73.138782%80.298900%80.3%40,35140.4k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boulder County and Boulder
Boulder
Boulder County
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
80%60%40%20%0%20%40%CountOther3Hispanic4White5Asian3Mixed3Black3-13.404826%-3.485255%-16.756032%-28.016086%-19.307097%-9.081736%-19.609822%-10.898083%-61.662198%62%38.337802%41.103263%38.337802%38%746-9.083536%-1.378751%-29.927007%-21.411192%-15.915949%-3.733095%-22.722700%-9.556276%-61.800487%62%38.199513%48.071979%38.199513%38%2,466-4.535831%-3.113637%-33.474479%-21.330602%-6.627725%-3.716770%-28.663274%-13.374010%-62.454550%62%37.545450%47.618221%37.545450%38%43,45443.5k-7.663249%-2.590394%-33.243389%-24.662709%-8.726785%-2.349519%-23.428060%-13.515328%-68.159741%68%31.840259%51.980309%31.840259%32%1,853-4.278922%-2.931854%-32.012678%-35.182250%-6.380417%-3.651685%-31.701445%-22.512039%-74.405705%74%25.594295%35.754414%25.594295%26%1,262-7.021277%-4.468085%-39.361702%-35.531915%-6.717850%-11.804223%-38.771593%-17.274472%-86.382979%86%13.617021%25.431862%13.617021%14%470
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in Boulder

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%15%30%45%61%76%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.4%6.7%10.1%13.4%16.8%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.2%4.4%6.7%8.9%11.1%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
9%19%29%40%50%60%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%12%24%36%49%61%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
3%23%42%61%80%99%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Boulder

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
4%16%27%39%50%62%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.6%3.6%6.4%9.3%12.2%15.1%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.6%3.2%4.8%6.4%8.0%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
17%25%32%39%47%54%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3%13%22%31%41%50%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
2%10%17%25%32%40%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Boulder

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%7.1%10.6%14.1%17.7%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.1%8.3%12.4%16.5%20.7%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%15%30%45%60%75%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%13%26%39%51%65%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Boulder

There are 66 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Boulder (62 fully and 4 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Boulder, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boulder. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 200.

Married by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boulder, selected neighborhoods in Boulder, and entities that contain Boulder
0%20%40%60%Count#Four Mile CrkCarolyn HtsJuniper - KalmiaDevil's ThumbCentennialWonderland HlsCatalpa ParkTable Mesa SOrchard ParkGrantE ChautauquaMooresHawthornCrestviewOld N BoulderE FoothillsNorwood - QuinceHillcrest - Panorama HtsHillcrest - Panora…ColoradoMountainWestGunbarrelShanahan RdgCU - E CampusNewlandsUnited StatesBoulder AreaBoulderTable Mesa NHartford - YaleParksideCountry MdwsN WonderlandFrasier MdwsMajestic HtsBoulderKeewaydin EKeewaydinTantra ParkKings RidgePark EastBuena VistaWinding Trl VlgBoulder MdwsMartin AcresColorado UnivWest PearlMapleton HillFlatironsMapleton Mobile Home PkMapleton Mobile H…WhittierSan Juan del CentroEast AuroraGoss GroveUniv HlUniv HtsCU - Williams Vlg75.740922%75.740922%76%238165.384615%65.384615%65%7980265.273312%65.273312%65%147148364.430829%64.430829%64%381382461.202186%61.202186%61%4647559.290042%59.290042%59%230231657.692308%57.692308%58%283284756.604680%56.604680%57%872873855.589634%55.589634%56%117118954.266212%54.266212%54%2371053.994788%53.994788%54%2212221153.372014%53.372014%53%48491253.259141%53.259141%53%51521352.470497%52.470497%52%1411421452.086750%52.086750%52%6336341551.974464%51.974464%52%7451651.516677%51.516677%52%1111121750.782609%50.782609%51%1321331849.669285%49.669285%50%1,019,0231.02M49.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.211771%49.211771%49%2,0271948.741675%48.741675%49%3092048.684211%48.684211%49%1032148.452716%48.452716%48%5285292248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.226063%47.226063%47%58,40458.4k47.226063%47.226063%47%58,40458.4k47.209515%47.209515%47%4554562347.209515%47.209515%47%512443.783772%43.783772%44%2942952543.645700%43.645700%44%1361372639.181287%39.181287%39%79802738.909100%38.909100%39%6236242837.775998%37.775998%38%2142936.854988%36.854988%37%18,52018.5k36.247165%36.247165%36%1861873036.136364%36.136364%36%2072083135.635747%35.635747%36%2043234.782609%34.782609%35%2482493332.760364%32.760364%33%1791803432.590529%32.590529%33%633532.265193%32.265193%32%933632.054795%32.054795%32%2032043730.807640%30.807640%31%5013828.820090%28.820090%29%1881893927.524795%27.524795%28%894026.671615%26.671615%27%3794125.526437%25.526437%26%1651664225.318066%25.318066%25%27284319.152616%19.152616%19%4454464417.572464%17.572464%18%53544515.936776%15.936776%16%1684613.771491%13.771491%14%1151164713.010343%13.010343%13%3193204810.000000%10.000000%10%2526490.000000%0.000000%0%050
Count number of this household type
# rank of neighborhood out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Boulder Area

There are 5 county subdivisions in the Boulder Area. This section compares Boulder to all of the county subdivisions in the Boulder Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boulder.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boulder, selected other county subdivisions in the Boulder Area, and entities that contain Boulder
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Lafayette-LouisvilleBald MountainLongmontColoradoMountainUpper St. VrainWestUnited StatesBoulder AreaBoulderBoulder59.082582%59.082582%59%16,12616.1k152.845677%52.845677%53%2,897251.349198%51.349198%51%20,62820.6k349.669285%49.669285%50%1,019,0231.02M49.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.574468%49.574468%50%233449.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.226063%47.226063%47%58,40458.4k47.226063%47.226063%47%58,40458.4k36.854988%36.854988%37%18,52018.5k5
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Colorado

There are 209 county subdivisions in Colorado. This section compares Boulder to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Colorado and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boulder. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 15,370.

Married by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boulder, selected other county subdivisions in Colorado, and entities that contain Boulder
0%20%40%60%Count#Black Frst-PeytonS JeffersonJohnstown-MillikenTimnath-WellingtonEast ArapahoeCastle RockElizabethSedaliaParkerFountainErie-FrederickBrightonWindsorEagle-GypsumCntrl JeffersonPueblo WestDivideElsmereLafayette-LouisvilleFruitaMonumentBroomfieldLovelandGlenwood SpgsGoldenMontroseLongmontSteamboat SpgsBreckenridgeFort MorganSW ArapahoeCañon CityColoradoCortezMountainGreeleyWestCliftonNE JeffersonWest AdamsUnited StatesSouth AuroraMinturn-Red CliffBoulder AreaBoulderColorado SpgsAlamosaDurangoFort CollinsSterlingGrand JctCommerce CityNorth AuroraPuebloBoulderDenver77.042259%77.042259%77%19,34319.3k174.003107%74.003107%74%7,145273.266102%73.266102%73%7,701372.093023%72.093023%72%5,425470.168023%70.168023%70%6,640570.000000%70.000000%70%11,48011.5k668.494749%68.494749%68%5,283767.249850%67.249850%67%38,05438.1k865.528503%65.528503%66%26,88726.9k965.310976%65.310976%65%16,20316.2k1064.902780%64.902780%65%9,9471164.701914%64.701914%65%18,22218.2k1264.499497%64.499497%64%5,1291363.727179%63.727179%64%3,7001463.016176%63.016176%63%6,2721562.255693%62.255693%62%6,9441661.156528%61.156528%61%5,0871760.704933%60.704933%61%14,14014.1k1859.082582%59.082582%59%16,12616.1k1957.772949%57.772949%58%5,3182057.462806%57.462806%57%3,5922157.402059%57.402059%57%14,11014.1k2254.582767%54.582767%55%22,87422.9k2353.833175%53.833175%54%5,1052453.720175%53.720175%54%7,6102552.639740%52.639740%53%6,7902651.349198%51.349198%51%20,62820.6k2751.261876%51.261876%51%3,4532850.566696%50.566696%51%2,9002950.165344%50.165344%50%3,0343050.060081%50.060081%50%41,24441.2k3149.918434%49.918434%50%5,2023249.669285%49.669285%50%1,019,0231.02M49.661366%49.661366%50%3,3733349.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.598459%49.598459%50%22,66622.7k3449.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.218543%49.218543%49%5,5743549.074374%49.074374%49%94,00094.0k3648.522355%48.522355%49%50,96451.0k3748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.830590%47.830590%48%66,95967.0k3847.801147%47.801147%48%4,2503947.226063%47.226063%47%58,40458.4k47.226063%47.226063%47%58,40458.4k45.411780%45.411780%45%72,20772.2k4045.311653%45.311653%45%2,5084144.599592%44.599592%45%5,9094244.296211%44.296211%44%29,11929.1k4344.230478%44.230478%44%2,9174444.130417%44.130417%44%15,75515.8k4543.868029%43.868029%44%3,9494639.363534%39.363534%39%5,2574736.997965%36.997965%37%16,72916.7k4836.854988%36.854988%37%18,52018.5k4933.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the West

There are 1,950 county subdivisions in the West. This section compares Boulder to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boulder. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 323,012.

Married by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boulder, selected other county subdivisions in the West, and entities that contain Boulder
0%20%40%60%Count#FremontEwaChandlerSan JoseE San Gabriel VlyCntrl Contra CostaSeattle EastAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…WhittierOntarioSan MateoSalt Lk CityOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Downey-NorwalkUpper San Gabriel VlyUpper San Gabriel …Beaverton-HillsboroNorth CoastVictorville-HesperiaRiversideHaywardSW San Gabriel VlySan BernardinoColoradoMountainWestBoise CityComptonS Gate-E Los AngelesS Gate-E Los Ang…NE JeffersonModestoUnited StatesSouth AuroraSan DiegoBoulder AreaBoulderSan Fernando VlyHonoluluColorado SpgsBakersfieldSpokaneFresnoStocktonPhoenixTacomaLas VegasTucsonSacramentoAlbuquerqueLong Bch-LakewoodInglewoodSeattlePortland EastBoulderOaklandSan FranciscoDenverLos Angeles66.127025%66.127025%66%70,66470.7k159.773553%59.773553%60%57,75557.8k259.656193%59.656193%60%85,26685.3k356.155513%56.155513%56%329,032329k456.150060%56.150060%56%148,431148k556.076216%56.076216%56%105,213105k655.866645%55.866645%56%127,724128k755.452266%55.452266%55%270,876271k855.031730%55.031730%55%51,33851.3k954.546020%54.546020%55%105,204105k1054.199309%54.199309%54%77,69277.7k1153.538307%53.538307%54%174,514175k1253.207769%53.207769%53%117,661118k1353.079758%53.079758%53%62,36562.4k1452.620396%52.620396%53%52,50252.5k1552.499674%52.499674%52%84,50484.5k1651.673639%51.673639%52%70,04070.0k1751.437821%51.437821%51%56,72156.7k1851.045612%51.045612%51%67,78567.8k1950.240748%50.240748%50%63,54563.5k2049.998029%49.998029%50%50,73850.7k2149.760860%49.760860%50%113,093113k2249.669285%49.669285%50%1,019,0231.02M49.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.230957%49.230957%49%64,43264.4k2349.108233%49.108233%49%43,03643.0k2449.092777%49.092777%49%60,20160.2k2549.074374%49.074374%49%94,00094.0k2648.577293%48.577293%49%49,93649.9k2748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.830590%47.830590%48%66,95967.0k2847.817936%47.817936%48%391,024391k2947.226063%47.226063%47%58,40458.4k47.226063%47.226063%47%58,40458.4k47.153157%47.153157%47%291,092291k3045.897635%45.897635%46%66,70966.7k3145.411780%45.411780%45%72,20772.2k3244.752397%44.752397%45%57,91957.9k3343.801244%43.801244%44%64,64164.6k3443.733151%43.733151%44%97,82197.8k3543.710309%43.710309%44%47,69847.7k3643.280242%43.280242%43%495,480495k3742.692026%42.692026%43%72,83972.8k3842.324971%42.324971%42%280,852281k3942.304475%42.304475%42%146,684147k4042.251822%42.251822%42%172,308172k4140.600191%40.600191%41%102,077102k4240.380940%40.380940%40%80,07580.1k4339.144620%39.144620%39%47,27347.3k4438.976276%38.976276%39%171,519172k4538.929810%38.929810%39%75,31475.3k4636.854988%36.854988%37%18,52018.5k35.471988%35.471988%35%59,99260.0k4734.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k4833.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k4933.396359%33.396359%33%312,631313k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Boulder to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boulder. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Married by County Subdivision#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boulder, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Boulder
0%20%40%Count#HempsteadNW HarrisPlanoSan JoseE San Gabriel VlyNE TarrantSeattle EastAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lk CityOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San BernardinoColoradoMountainWestUnited StatesSan DiegoBoulder AreaBoulderSan Fernando VlyEl PasoFort WorthQueensTulsaSW DallasFresnoHoustonPhoenixNE DallasLas VegasTucsonSacramentoAlbuquerqueLong Bch-Lakewood1, CharlotteSeattleBrooklynSan Antonio CntrlBoulderTampaAustinOrlandoSan FranciscoMiamiDenverLos AngelesChicagoColumbusAtlantaPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBronxManhattanBostonWashingtonBaltimoreDetroit59.227510%59.227510%59%143,160143k158.970655%58.970655%59%147,784148k258.722970%58.722970%59%117,480117k356.155513%56.155513%56%329,032329k456.150060%56.150060%56%148,431148k556.136383%56.136383%56%114,905115k655.866645%55.866645%56%127,724128k755.452266%55.452266%55%270,876271k854.546020%54.546020%55%105,204105k953.538307%53.538307%54%174,514175k1053.207769%53.207769%53%117,661118k1149.760860%49.760860%50%113,093113k1249.669285%49.669285%50%1,019,0231.02M49.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.817936%47.817936%48%391,024391k1347.226063%47.226063%47%58,40458.4k47.226063%47.226063%47%58,40458.4k47.153157%47.153157%47%291,092291k1445.596507%45.596507%46%83,74383.7k1545.311033%45.311033%45%134,185134k1644.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k1744.033568%44.033568%44%103,681104k1843.845023%43.845023%44%142,317142k1943.733151%43.733151%44%97,82197.8k2043.635214%43.635214%44%505,284505k2143.280242%43.280242%43%495,480495k2242.704899%42.704899%43%243,397243k2342.324971%42.324971%42%280,852281k2442.304475%42.304475%42%146,684147k2542.251822%42.251822%42%172,308172k2640.600191%40.600191%41%102,077102k2740.380940%40.380940%40%80,07580.1k2840.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k2938.976276%38.976276%39%171,519172k3037.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k3137.246576%37.246576%37%83,94083.9k3236.854988%36.854988%37%18,52018.5k36.331926%36.331926%36%94,68194.7k3336.297932%36.297932%36%120,985121k3434.824245%34.824245%35%76,94876.9k3534.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3634.614790%34.614790%35%116,386116k3733.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3833.396359%33.396359%33%312,631313k3932.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k4032.461440%32.461440%32%108,156108k4127.610773%27.610773%28%65,84765.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4427.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4527.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k4626.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4724.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4824.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Boulder. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Colorado
County:
Boulder
Metro Area:
Boulder Area
Cities:
Boulder, Lafayette, Louisville
Town:
Superior
Unincorporated Places:
Eldorado Springs, Gunbarrel, Paragon Estates, Valmont
ZIP Codes:
80025, 80026, 80027, 80301, 80302, 80303, 80304, 80305, 80310, 80503
Unified School Districts:
Boulder Valley RE-2, St. Vrain Valley RE 1J
Neighborhoods:
Boulder Meadows, Buena Vista, CU - East Campus, CU - Williams Village, Carolyn Heights, Catalpa Park, Centennial, Chautauqua, Colorado University, Country Meadows, Crestview, Devil's Thumb, East Aurora, East Central, East Chautauqua, East Foothills, Flatirons, Foothills Community, Forest Glen, Four Mile Creek, Frasier Meadows, Githens Acres, Goss Grove, Grandview, Grant, Gunbarrel, Hartford - Yale, Hawthorn, Hillcrest - Panorama Heights, Hillside, Iris Hollow, Juniper - Kalmia, Keewaydin, Keewaydin East, Kings Ridge, Majestic Heights, Mapleton Hill, Mapleton Mobile Home Park, Martin Acres, Moores, Newlands, Noble Park, North Wonderland, Northbriar, Norwood - Quince, Old North Boulder, Orchard Park, Park East, Parkside, Pinon, Poplar, Sale Lake, San Juan del Centro, Shanahan Ridge, Table Mesa North, Table Mesa South, Tantra Park, Telluride, University Heights, University Hill, Wellman Creek, West Hawthorn, West Pearl, Whittier, Winding Trail Village, Wonderland Hills
Congressional District:
CO-2
State Senate Districts:
CO-16, CO-17, CO-18
State House Districts:
CO-10, CO-11, CO-12, CO-13, CO-33