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Athmar Park Colorado
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Athmar Park, in southwest Denver, is a diverse community. While it is very attractive to many young families of all ethnicities, it is still home to many older residents. This is a great community with homes that have allot of Character.

Demographics
POPULATION BIRTHS
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1990 Population 6,856 467,568 Births in 2001 194 10,371
2000 Population 8,664 554,636 01RiskBirth 7.22% 8.99%
Households in 2000 2,880 238,651 Births to teen mothers under 18 7.20% 5.20%
Persons per Household 3.01 2.31 Births to Unwed Mothers 2001 35.05% 32.29%
Births to Mothers with less than a HS diploma 57.22% 38.10%

AGE DISTRIBUTION FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
Population under 5 years old 9.14% 6.81% Number of families 2,034 119,300
Population aged 5 to 18 20.14% 15.14% Families headed by husband and wife 69.80% 68.90%
Population aged 19 to 64 60.33% 66.79% Families headed by single female 19.70% 21.60%
Population aged 65 and older 10.39% 11.26%

Race
US CENSUS DPS ENROLLMENT BIRTH
Anglo population 29.50% 51.90% Anglo DPS students in 2002 10.40% 21.30% Births to anglo mothers in 2001 16.40% 34.50%
Hispanic population 65.20% 31.70% Hispanic DPS students in 2002 84.90% 54.10% Births to hispanic mothers in 2001 81.50% 50.00%
Black population 0.80% 10.80% Black DPS students in 2002 1.00% 20.20% Births to black mothers in 2001 0.00% 10.90%
Other ethnic groups population 4.50% 5.60% Other DPS students in 2002 3.70% 4.40% Births to other mothers in 2001 2.10% 4.60%

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
DPS ENROLLMENT
DPS students enrolled in 2002 1,278 62,914 DPS graduates in 2002 14.80% 15.60%
Enrollment rate in 2000 77.03% 73.16% Students scoring in bottom 25th percentile on ITBS 43.70% 38.10%
00Public/Priv 92.27% 85.94% Students scoring in top 75th percentile on ITBS 7.10% 16.90%
DPS dropouts in 2002 7.70% 7.20% Students not english proficient in 2002 43.40% 22.50%

EMPLOYMENT EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT-1990
Jobs in 2001 3,285 502,546 Residents with no HS diploma 43.94% 21.11%
Unemployment in 2000 5.70% 5.70% Residents with HS diploma 56.06% 78.89%
Residents with college degrees 12.13% 39.37%

INCOME
INCOME AND POVERTY PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
Mean Household Income in 2000 $47,932.36 $55,128.62 Persons in 2002 on TANF 166 7,380
Persons in poverty 12.57% 14.19% Children in 2002 on TANF 115 5,886
Children in poverty 15.92% 20.14% Children in 2002 on Medicaid 741 27,651
DPS students receiving free lunch in 2002 66.20% 58.20%


CRIME
Burglaries in 2002 101 6068 Nbhd rank in 2002, burglaries 20 5
Gang acts in 2002 1 82 Nbhd rank in 2002, gang acts 22
Nbhd rank in 2002, crime vs persons 16 1 Crimes vs persons in 2002 54 2,995

HOUSING
CHARACTERISTICS
Vacancy rates in 2000 2.20% 4.80% Housing units with more than 1 person per room 14.58% 7.71%
Board-Ups in April 2003 0 0 Persons in the same house more than 5 years 55.00% 42.70%
Percentage of renters paying more than 35% of income on housing 35.37% 35.68%


DWELLING UNITS
Housing units in 2002 2954 258946
Houses demolished in 2002 0 207 Houses built before 1940 0 0
New housing permits in 2002 3 4,894 Percentage of owners paying more than 35% of income on housing 0 0


HOUSING PRICES SPECIAL NEEDS HOUSING
Average rent $582.00 $605.00 Residential Care Facilities in 2000 1 146
Average price per square foot in 2002 $168.31 $187.63 Percentage of residents in care in 2000 0.05% 0.78%
Average home price in 2002 $172,868.00 $254,919.00


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