Federal Heights, CO Population

Overview

14,111

Total Population

31.6

Median age

47.42%

Female population %

110.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

57.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8,971

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Federal Heights's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Federal Heights is 31.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Federal Heights's population under 18 was 29.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Federal Heights's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Federal Heights, 24.99% were under the age of 15, 22.44% aged 15 to 29, 41.12% aged 30 to 64, 10.50% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 729 less females than males in Federal Heights:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.42% females and 52.58% males in Federal Heights, CO.
The Federal Heights, CO gender ratio is 110.9:100 i.e. 110.9 men to 100 women (1.109).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 847.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 684.

Federal Heights's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Federal Heights population: 71.98% are White, 0.71% are Black or African American, 0.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.99% are Asian, 0.74% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 9.29% are some other race and 13.61% are multiracial.
Federal Heights's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 8,971 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,14 (36.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Federal Heights is White with a population of 10,157 (71.98% of the total population).

Federal Heights's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 14,394 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Federal Heights's population decreased by 566 (4.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Federal Heights's population increased by 2,887 (25.09%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Federal Heights's population was lowest in year 2010 at 11,507.