The Town of Columbine Valley is a
Statutory Town
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located in western
Arapahoe County,
Colorado
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, United States.
[ The town population was 1,502 at the 2020 United States census, a +19.59% increase since the 2010 United States Census.][ Columbine Valley is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.
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Geography
Columbine Valley is located at (39.599665, -105.03736).[
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Demographics
As of the census
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of 2010, there were 1,256 people, 491 households, and 421 families residing in the town. There were 530 housing units. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White
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, 0.7% African American
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, 0.4% Native American, 1.5% Asian, 0% Pacific Islander
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, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic
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or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.
There were 491 households, out of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.9% were married couples living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.3% were non-families. 13.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 37.7% had an individual 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.79.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 21.1% under the age of 18, 3.4% from 20 to 29, 5.3% from 30 to 39, 11.1% from 40 to 49, 34.6% from 50 to 64, and 22.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52.5 years. 49.7% of the population was male and 50.3% was female.
The median income for a household in the town was $130,417, and the median income for a family was $149,375. The per capita income
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for the town was $71,089. None of the families and 0.5% of the population were living below the poverty line
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, including no under eighteen and 0.6% of those 65 and older.
Education
The school district is Littleton School District 6.
The zoned schools are: Wilder Elementary School, Goddard Middle School, and Heritage High School.[ - Compare to the municipal maps.]
See also
*Colorado
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* .co.us – Internet second-level domain for the State of Colorado
* 4 Corners
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**Outline of Colorado
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*List of counties in Colorado
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*List of municipalities in Colorado
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* List of places in Colorado
*List of statistical areas in Colorado
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** Front Range Urban Corridor
** North Central Colorado Urban Area
** Denver-Aurora, CO Combined Statistical Area
** Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
References
External links
Town of Columbine Valley website
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Towns in Arapahoe County, Colorado
Towns in Colorado
Denver metropolitan area