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Population (year 2000): 12,065, Est. population in July 2002: 12,109 (+0.4% change)
Males: 5,877 (48.7%), Females: 6,188 (51.3%)

Elevation: 5535 feet

County: Adams

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Zip code: 80260

Median resident age: 31.3 years
Median household income: $33,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $143,100 (year 2000)

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Races in Federal Heights:

White Non-Hispanic (67.3%)
Hispanic (22.6%)
Other race (7.8%)
Two or more races (3.1%)
Vietnamese (2.4%)
Other Asian (2.3%)
American Indian (2.2%)
Black (1.5%)
Chinese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (15.7%), Irish (10.9%), English (9.6%), United States (7.4%), Italian (3.3%), French (3.0%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Westminster, CO (3.0 miles, pop. 100,940).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Denver, CO (10.2 miles, pop. 554,636).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (653.9 miles, pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Sherrelwood, CO (2.0 miles), Twin Lakes, CO (2.9 miles), Westminster, CO (3.0 miles), Northglenn, CO (3.1 miles), Welby, CO (3.6 miles), Berkley, CO (4.4 miles), North Washington, CO (4.7 miles), Thornton, CO (4.8 miles).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
1996: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
1997: 26 buildings, average cost: $63,000
1998: 69 buildings, average cost: $62,500
1999: 23 buildings, average cost: $61,700
2000: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2001: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2002: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2003: 0 buildings, average cost: $0


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Industries providing employment: Construction (14.7%), Retail trade (14.6%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (11.2%), Educational,health and social services (10.8%).


Crime in Federal Heights (2002):
0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
3 rapes (23.7 per 100,000)
16 robberies (126.6 per 100,000)
19 assaults (150.3 per 100,000)
173 burglaries (1368.6 per 100,000)
825 larceny counts (6526.4 per 100,000)
111 auto thefts (878.1 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 528.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)


Crime in Federal Heights (2001):
0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
2 rapes (16.1 per 100,000)
17 robberies (137.2 per 100,000)
16 assaults (129.1 per 100,000)
96 burglaries (774.7 per 100,000)
571 larceny counts (4607.8 per 100,000)
161 auto thefts (1299.2 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 427.2 (higher means more crime)


Average weather in Federal Heights, Colorado
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average temp. (°F) 30.0 33.8 40.2 47.0 56.5 66.3 72.0 70.2 62.0 50.9 38.2 31.3
High temperature (°F) 43.9 47.9 54.4 61.2 71.3 82.0 87.9 85.8 77.5 66.2 51.7 44.8
Low temperature (°F) 16.1 19.7 25.9 32.6 41.7 50.5 55.9 54.7 46.6 35.6 24.6 17.8
Precipitation (in) 0.4 0.3 1.0 1.8 2.3 1.6 1.7 1.3 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.5



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Normal climate around Federal Heights, Colorado
Based on data reported by main weather stations

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days with precip. 5 5 7 8 10 10 12 11 7 5 5 5
Wind speed (mph) 10.9 11.2 11.9 12.2 11.4 10.6 9.6 9.2 9.8 10.1 10.4 10.7
Morning humidity (%) 59 61 64 65 70 69 70 71 68 61 62 59
Afternoon humidity (%) 48 42 41 37 39 36 38 41 38 38 47 50
Sunshine (%) 67 69 69 66 65 71 72 71 73 72 64 63
Days clear of clouds 11 9 9 8 7 10 10 10 14 14 11 11
Partly cloudy days 9 8 9 10 12 12 15 13 8 8 8 8
Cloudy days 11 11 13 12 12 8 7 8 7 8 10 11
Snowfall (in) 5.6 5.2 9.7 7.1 1.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.0 3.3 5.8 5.4



Hospitals/medical centers near Federal Heights:
CENTURA HEALTH-ST ANTHONY NORTH HOSP (about 2 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO)
MEDIPLEX SPECIALTY HOSPITAL REHAB (about 4 miles; THORNTON, CO)
NORTH SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR (about 4 miles; THORNTON, CO)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Federal Heights:
BUCKLEY AFB (about 22 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: BKF)
DENVER INTL (about 25 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: DEN)
FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 41 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; ID: FNL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Federal Heights:
JEFFCO (about 8 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: BJC)
ERIE MUNICIPAL (about 10 miles; ERIE, CO; ID: 48V)
BOULDER MUNI (about 19 miles; BOULDER, CO; ID: 1V5)


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Local government website: www.munic.state.ct.us/ESSEX/essex.htm


Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Federal Heights:
FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 6,858)
REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 5,898)
EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 10 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,083)
RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO; FT enrollment: 3,835)
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 16 miles; GOLDEN, CO; FT enrollment: 3,183)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 17 miles; AURORA, CO; FT enrollment: 2,219)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 24 miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)


Federal Heights compared to Colorado state average:
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Federal Heights:
KPOF (910 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
KBJD (1650 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
KJME (1390 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JO-MOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KKFN (950 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KNUS (710 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)


Strongest FM radio stations in Federal Heights:
KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
KVOD (90.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KLDV (91.1 FM; MORRISON, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
K209DE (89.7 FM; GOLDEN, CO; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Federal Heights:
K66FB (Channel 66; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)
KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
KWGN-TV (Channel 2; DENVER, CO; Owner: KWGN INC.)
KMAS-LP (Channel 63; DENVER, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLO. LIC. CORP.)
KDVR (Channel 31; DENVER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
KDEV-LP (Channel 62; AURORA, CO; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KPXC-TV (Channel 59; DENVER, CO; Owner: PAXSON DENVER LICENSE, INC.)
K47IH (Channel 47; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CHANNEL 20 TV COMPANY)
KDVT-LP (Channel 36; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)


Houses: 5332 (5144 occupied: 3022 owner occupied, 2122 renter occupied)


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Federal Heights, Colorado:


1 room: 0
2 rooms: 39
3 rooms: 209
4 rooms: 654
5 rooms: 854
6 rooms: 693
7 rooms: 397
8 rooms: 75
9 or more rooms: 101


Rooms in renter-occupied housing units and apartments:


1 room: 129
2 rooms: 325
3 rooms: 525
4 rooms: 650
5 rooms: 342
6 rooms: 93
7 rooms: 43
8 rooms: 15
9 or more rooms: 0


Year house built:


1999 to March 2000: 274
1995 to 1998: 1041
1990 to 1994: 320
1980 to 1989: 1317
1970 to 1979: 1844
1960 to 1969: 378
1950 to 1959: 130
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 28


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Federal Heights:


no bedroom: 0
1 bedrooms: 168
2 bedrooms: 1054
3 bedrooms: 1511
4 bedrooms: 277
5 or more bedrooms: 12


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:


no bedroom: 148
1 bedrooms: 988
2 bedrooms: 812
3 bedrooms: 137
4 bedrooms: 37
5 or more bedrooms: 0


Vehicles available in Federal Heights in owner-occupied houses:


no vehicle: 128
1 vehicle: 1255
2 vehicles: 1190
3 vehicles: 327
4 vehicles: 95
5 or more vehicles: 27


Vehicles available in renter-occupied housing units:


no vehicle: 356
1 vehicle: 963
2 vehicles: 667
3 vehicles: 129
4 vehicles: 7
5 or more vehicles: 0


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Federal Heights, CO:


Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 7
$70,000 to $79,999: 8
$80,000 to $89,999: 8
$90,000 to $99,999: 32
$100,000 to $124,999: 133
$125,000 to $149,999: 169
$150,000 to $174,999: 188
$175,000 to $199,999: 58
$200,000 to $249,999: 18
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0


Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Federal Heights:


Less than $100: 21
$100 to $149: 18
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 8
$250 to $299: 33
$300 to $349: 20
$350 to $399: 68
$400 to $449: 40
$450 to $499: 94
$500 to $549: 231
$550 to $599: 240
$600 to $649: 293
$650 to $699: 418
$700 to $749: 206
$750 to $799: 124
$800 to $899: 160
$900 to $999: 46
$1,000 to $1,249: 13
$1,250 to $1,499: 16
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 58



Household type by relationship
Households: 12064

In family households: 9506 (2188 male householders, 852 female householders)
2178 spouses, 3193 children (2854 natural, 54 adopted, 285 stepchildren), 222 grandchildren, 164 brothers or sisters, 200 parents, 236 other relatives, 273 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2558 (931 male householders (667 living alone)), 1108 female householders (917 living alone)), 519 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 0 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1354 2-persons, 690 3-persons, 529 4-persons, 286 5-persons, 105 6-persons, 76 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1584 1-person, 420 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 0 5-persons, 0 6-persons, 0 7-or-more-persons

Year of entry for the foreign-born population (1155 people)


1995 to March 2000: 320
1990 to 1994: 167
1985 to 1989: 123
1980 to 1984: 172
1975 to 1979: 297
1970 to 1974: 13
1965 to 1969: 41
Before 1965: 22



Time leaving for work for workers 16 years and over in Federal Heights, CO (5959 people)


12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.: 376
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.: 276
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.: 433
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.: 635
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.: 552
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.: 934
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.: 803
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.: 398
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.: 166
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.: 176
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.: 123
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.: 47
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.: 393
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.: 432
Worked at home: 215



Household income:


Less than $10,000: 405
$10,000 to $14,999: 421
$15,000 to $19,999: 332
$20,000 to $24,999: 456
$25,000 to $29,999: 581
$30,000 to $34,999: 416
$35,000 to $39,999: 512
$40,000 to $44,999: 282
$45,000 to $49,999: 309
$50,000 to $59,999: 457
$60,000 to $74,999: 534
$75,000 to $99,999: 238
$100,000 to $124,999: 100
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 27
$200,000 or more: 9



First ancestries reported:


Other groups: 3651
German: 1425
United States or American: 892
Irish: 833
English: 695
Italian: 312
Swedish: 204
Polish: 202
Dutch: 169
French (except Basque): 153
Norwegian: 147
European: 138
Scotch-Irish: 128
Scottish: 124
Welsh: 72
French Canadian: 44
Yugoslavian: 44
Scandinavian: 35
Slovak: 34
Bulgarian: 32
Danish: 32
Finnish: 26
British: 24
Arab:: 18
Other Arab: 18
Swiss: 17
Canadian: 15
Subsaharan African:: 13
African: 13
Portuguese: 11
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 9
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 9
Czech: 9
Hungarian: 8
Russian: 8
Slovene: 8
Austrian: 6
Latvian: 6


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