U.S. Beacon March 28, 2024

Sherrelwood, CO

Colorado

Latitude: 39.840722     Longitude: -105.001540
Population 17,657 (2000)
Elevation of Sherrelwood, Colorado: 5230 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0869810, place: Sherrelwood CDP, Colorado)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 4,471 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 207 (4.63%)
Kindergarten: 270 (6.04%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,286 (51.13%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,021 (22.84%)
College or graduate school: 687 (15.37%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 10,704 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,002 (9.36%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,701 (15.89%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,730 (34.85%)
Some college, no degree: 2,451 (22.9%)
Associate degree: 739 (6.9%)
Bachelor's degree: 736 (6.88%)
Graduate or professional degree: 345 (3.22%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 74.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 13,582 (100%)
Never married: 3,803 (28%)
Now married, except separated: 7,137 (52.55%)
Separated: 320 (2.36%)
Total Widowed: 678 (4.99%)
Widowed Female: 541 (3.98%)
Total Divorced: 1,644 (12.1%)
Divorced Female: 865 (6.37%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 756 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 339 (44.84%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 12,793 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,837 (14.36%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,369 (100%)
--With a disability: 435 (9.96%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 10,224 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,568 (25.12%)
----Percent employed: 58.8%
--No disability: 7,656 (74.88%)
----Percent employed: 78.2%
Population 65 years and over: 1,774 (100%)
--With a disability: 756 (42.62%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 16,374 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 9,034 (55.17%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 6,513 (39.78%)
--Same county: 2,663 (16.26%)
--Different county: 3,850 (23.51%)
----Same state: 2,688 (16.42%)
----Different state: 1,162 (7.1%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 827 (5.05%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 17,633 (100%)
Native: 15,298 (86.76%)
--Born in United States: 15,171 (100%)
----State of residence: 9,704 (55.03%)
----Different state: 5,467 (31%)
--Born outside United States: 127 (0.72%)
Foreign born: 2,335 (13.24%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,451 (8.23%)
--Naturalized citizen: 456 (2.59%)
--Not a citizen: 1,879 (10.66%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2,335 (100%)
Europe: 232 (9.94%)
Asia: 431 (18.46%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1,651 (70.71%)
Northern America: 21 (0.9%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 16,374 (100%)
English only: 12,108 (73.95%)
Language other than English: 4,266 (26.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,276 (13.9%)
--Spanish: 3,297 (20.14%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,827 (11.16%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 333 (2.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 88 (0.54%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 546 (3.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 335 (2.05%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 17,633 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 18,398% (104.34%)
Arab: 39 (0.22%)
Czech: 90 (0.51%)
Danish: 183 (1.04%)
Dutch: 380 (2.16%)
English: 1,180 (6.69%)
French (except Basque): 443 (2.51%)
French Canadian: 170 (0.96%)
German: 3,109 (17.63%)
Greek: 34 (0.19%)
Hungarian: 57 (0.32%)
Irish: 1,744 (9.89%)
Italian: 792 (4.49%)
Lithuanian: 5 (0.03%)
Norwegian: 288 (1.63%)
Polish: 328 (1.86%)
Portuguese: 41 (0.23%)
Russian: 129 (0.73%)
Scotch-Irish: 182 (1.03%)
Scottish: 203 (1.15%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 45 (0.26%)
Swedish: 218 (1.24%)
Swiss: 36 (0.2%)
Ukrainian: 25 (0.14%)
United States or American: 777 (4.41%)
Welsh: 90 (0.51%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 7,810 (44.29%)

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