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Demographics

POPULATION

     

BIRTHS

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

1990 Population

12,864 

467,568

     

Births in 2001

88 

10,371

2000 Population

14,987 

554,636

     

01RiskBirth

9.09% 

8.99%

Households in 2000

10,629 

238,651

     

Births to teen mothers under 18

0.00% 

5.20%

Persons per Household

1.41 

2.31

     

Births to Unwed Mothers 2001

44.32% 

32.29%

 

     

Births to Mothers with less than a HS diploma

21.59% 

38.10%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AGE DISTRIBUTION

     

FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

Population under 5 years old

1.67% 

6.81%

     

Number of families

1,324 

119,300

Population aged 5 to 18

2.80% 

15.14%

     

Families headed by husband and wife

64.50% 

68.90%

Population aged 19 to 64

89.90% 

66.79%

     

Families headed by single female

21.40% 

21.60%

Population aged 65 and older

5.63% 

11.26%

     

 

 

 

Race

US CENSUS

  

DPS ENROLLMENT

  

BIRTH

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

Anglo population

75.10% 

51.90%

  

Anglo DPS students in 2002

37.10% 

21.30%

  

Births to anglo mothers in 2001

51.00% 

34.50%

Hispanic population

13.10% 

31.70%

  

Hispanic DPS students in 2002

39.10% 

54.10%

  

Births to hispanic mothers in 2001

31.30% 

50.00%

Black population

5.10% 

10.80%

  

Black DPS students in 2002

14.20% 

20.20%

  

Births to black mothers in 2001

9.40% 

10.90%

Other ethnic groups population

6.70% 

5.60%

  

Other DPS students in 2002

9.60% 

4.40%

  

Births to other mothers in 2001

8.30% 

4.60%

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT

DPS ENROLLMENT

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

DPS students enrolled in 2002

197 

62,914

     

DPS graduates in 2002

17.20% 

15.60%

Enrollment rate in 2000

48.80% 

73.16%

     

Students scoring in bottom 25th percentile on ITBS

30.30% 

38.10%

00Public/Priv

89.93% 

85.94%

     

Students scoring in top 75th percentile on ITBS

21.40% 

16.90%

DPS dropouts in 2002

12.50% 

7.20%

     

Students not english proficient in 2002

26.40% 

22.50%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

     

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT-1990

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

Jobs in 2001

16,878 

502,546

     

Residents with no HS diploma

9.65% 

21.11%

Unemployment in 2000

4.90% 

5.70%

     

Residents with HS diploma

90.35% 

78.89%

 

     

Residents with college degrees

50.61% 

39.37%

INCOME

INCOME AND POVERTY

     

PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

Mean Household Income in 2000

$35,298.59 

$55,128.62

     

Persons in 2002 on TANF

65 

7,380

Persons in poverty

17.82% 

14.19%

     

Children in 2002 on TANF

31 

5,886

Children in poverty

32.69% 

20.14%

     

Children in 2002 on Medicaid

134 

27,651

 

     

DPS students receiving free lunch in 2002

50.80% 

58.20%

 

     

 

 

 

CRIME

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

Burglaries in 2002

177 

6068

     

Nbhd rank in 2002, burglaries

45 

5

Gang acts in 2002

82

     

Nbhd rank in 2002, gang acts

 

Nbhd rank in 2002, crime vs persons

1

     

Crimes vs persons in 2002

151 

2,995

HOUSING

CHARACTERISTICS

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

Vacancy rates in 2000

5.90% 

4.80%

     

Housing units with more than 1 person per room

3.74% 

7.71%

Board-Ups in April 2003

0

     

Persons in the same house more than 5 years

23.30% 

42.70%

Percentage of renters paying more than 35% of income on housing

29.77% 

35.68%

     

 

 

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DWELLING UNITS

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

Housing units in 2002

11658 

258946

 

 

 

 

Houses demolished in 2002

207

     

Houses built before 1940

0

New housing permits in 2002

205 

4,894

     

Percentage of owners paying more than 35% of income on housing

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSING PRICES

     

SPECIAL NEEDS HOUSING

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

 

 

Capitol Hill

Denver

Average rent

$528.00 

$605.00

     

Residential Care Facilities in 2000

146

Average price per square foot in 2002

$159.87 

$187.63

     

Percentage of residents in care in 2000

1.25% 

0.78%

Average home price in 2002

$426,233.00 

$254,919.00

     

 

 

 

These forms provide information on 135 census tracts in the City and County of Denver. The source for the 2000 data is the 2000 U.S. Census. Data for other years and from other sources is denoted by a label with the year (i.e. "99 Births"). For comparison purposes, data for the city as a whole is provided next to the census tract data in bold type. Since the data comes from a variety of sources, the Planning and Development Office cannot be responsible for the accuracy or limitations of the data.





 





 
   
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