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Demographics
2006 Median Home Price |
Source: American Community Survey |
| Lakewood |
$240,500 |
| Jefferson County |
$257,800 |
| Denver Metro |
$245,200 |
| Colorado |
$232,900 |
| United States |
$185,200 |
Population Forecast |
Source: Dept. of Local Affairs |
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1990 |
2000 |
2010 |
2020 |
| Lakewood |
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| Jefferson County |
438,430 |
523,912 |
601,504 |
685,226 |
| Denver Metro |
1,859,008 |
2,414,649 |
2,868,516 |
3,255,286 |
| Colorado |
3,294,394 |
4,301,261 |
5,131,089 |
6,009,699 |
2006 Percent of
Population By Age |
Source: American Community Survey 2007 |
|
15- 24 Years |
25-34 Years |
35-44 Years |
45-54 Years |
55+ Years |
| Lakewood |
13.91 |
13.29 |
13.42 |
17.86 |
24.62 |
| Denver Metro |
13.38 |
15.21 |
15.73 |
15.18 |
19.32 |
| Colorado |
13.87 |
14.96 |
15.14 |
15.16 |
20.32 |
| U.S.A. |
14.24 |
13.32 |
14.65 |
14.47 |
18.90 |
Employment By Industry |
Source: American Community Survey |
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Jefferson County |
Denver Metro |
Colorado |
| Manufacturing |
22,537 |
86,594 |
176,431 |
| Wholesale Trade and Transportation |
12,239 |
47,208 |
75,794 |
| Financial and Real Estate |
22,005 |
118,571 |
200,870 |
| Government |
39,988 |
152,318 |
343,223 |
| Construction |
27,268 |
120,682 |
244,324 |
| Information |
11,383 |
60,584 |
88,911 |
| Professional Business Services |
39,684 |
172,771 |
302,168 |
| Education and Health |
45,788 |
203,149 |
430,446 |
| Entertainment and Hospitality |
25,736 |
111,491 |
237,443 |
Employment By Industry, 2006
Median Household Income |
Source: American Community Survey, 2006 |
| Lakewood |
$49,467 |
| Jefferson County |
$60,483 |
| Metro Area |
$55,350 |
| Colorado |
$52,015 |
Occupational Wages For the Denver Metro Area |
Source: Colorado Dept. of Labor and Employment, 2006 |
| Management Occupations |
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| Financial Managers |
$108,516 |
| General and Operations Managers |
$105,968 |
| Industrial Production Managers |
$77,779 |
| Transportation, Storage and Distribution Managers |
$84,618 |
| Engineering Managers |
$112,853 |
| Professional, Paraprofessional and Technical Occupations |
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| Computer Programmers |
$76,772 |
| Computer Support Specialists |
$50,207 |
| Medical Assistants |
$30,382 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
$33,499 |
| Mechanical Engineers |
$77,571 |
| Sales and Related Occupations |
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| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing |
$59,416 |
| Sales Representatives, Scientific, Technical and Products |
$79,672 |
| Office and Administrative Support |
$27,437 |
| Clerical and Administrative Support Occupations |
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| Bookkeeping, Accounting and Auditing Clerks |
$34,727 |
| Customer Service Representatives |
$79,672 |
| Office and Administrative Support |
$27,437 |
| Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance and Material Handling Occupations |
|
| Metal and Plastic Workers |
$32,215 |
| Tool and Die Makers |
$43,032 |
| Machinists |
$39,413 |
| Electrical Installers and Repairers |
$42,726 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
$29,932 |
| First Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades |
$50,736 |
Unemployment Rate |
Source: American Community Survey 2006 |
| Jefferson County |
5.3% |
| Denver Metro |
5.7% |
| Colorado |
5.5% |
| U.S.A. |
6.4% |
Race and Ethnicity |
Source: American Community Survey, 2006 |
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Lakewood |
Colorado |
United States |
| White |
72.0% |
71.0% |
66.0% |
| Hispanic |
20.0% |
19.0% |
14.0% |
| Black |
2.0% |
3.0% |
12.0% |
| American Indian/ Native American |
.9% |
.6% |
.6% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
3.0% |
3.0% |
4.4% |
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