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Demographics
POPULATION BIRTHS
Highland Denver Highland Denver
1990 Population 8,862 467,568 Births in 2001 229 10,371
2000 Population 10,353 554,636 01RiskBirth 6.99% 8.99%
Households in 2000 3,595 238,651 Births to teen mothers under 18 8.30% 5.20%
Persons per Household 2.88 2.31 Births to Unwed Mothers 2001 36.68% 32.29%
Births to Mothers with less than a HS diploma 59.39% 38.10%

AGE DISTRIBUTION FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
Population under 5 years old 8.14% 6.81% Number of families 2,042 119,300
Population aged 5 to 18 16.79% 15.14% Families headed by husband and wife 63.70% 68.90%
Population aged 19 to 64 63.62% 66.79% Families headed by single female 24.90% 21.60%
Population aged 65 and older 11.45% 11.26%

Race
US CENSUS DPS ENROLLMENT BIRTH
Anglo population 29.40% 51.90% Anglo DPS students in 2002 5.90% 21.30% Births to anglo mothers in 2001 15.20% 34.50%
Hispanic population 66.80% 31.70% Hispanic DPS students in 2002 91.00% 54.10% Births to hispanic mothers in 2001 83.00% 50.00%
Black population 1.40% 10.80% Black DPS students in 2002 1.90% 20.20% Births to black mothers in 2001 0.00% 10.90%
Other ethnic groups population 2.40% 5.60% Other DPS students in 2002 1.20% 4.40% Births to other mothers in 2001 1.80% 4.60%

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
DPS ENROLLMENT
DPS students enrolled in 2002 1,162 62,914 DPS graduates in 2002 14.60% 15.60%
Enrollment rate in 2000 75.69% 73.16% Students scoring in bottom 25th percentile on ITBS 46.60% 38.10%
00Public/Priv 85.79% 85.94% Students scoring in top 75th percentile on ITBS 9.30% 16.90%
DPS dropouts in 2002 10.00% 7.20% Students not english proficient in 2002 45.50% 22.50%

EMPLOYMENT EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT-1990
Jobs in 2001 5,709 502,546 Residents with no HS diploma 43.96% 21.11%
Unemployment in 2000 13.20% 5.70% Residents with HS diploma 56.04% 78.89%
Residents with college degrees 24.74% 39.37%

INCOME
INCOME AND POVERTY PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
Mean Household Income in 2000 $39,568.23 $55,128.62 Persons in 2002 on TANF 168 7,380
Persons in poverty 24.23% 14.19% Children in 2002 on TANF 109 5,886
Children in poverty 35.30% 20.14% Children in 2002 on Medicaid 674 27,651
DPS students receiving free lunch in 2002 80.80% 58.20%


CRIME
Burglaries in 2002 121 6068 Nbhd rank in 2002, burglaries 46 5
Gang acts in 2002 3 82 Nbhd rank in 2002, gang acts 4
Nbhd rank in 2002, crime vs persons 18 1 Crimes vs persons in 2002 54 2,995

HOUSING
CHARACTERISTICS
Vacancy rates in 2000 5.10% 4.80% Housing units with more than 1 person per room 18.75% 7.71%
Board-Ups in April 2003 7 0 Persons in the same house more than 5 years 37.10% 42.70%
Percentage of renters paying more than 35% of income on housing 31.42% 35.68%


DWELLING UNITS
Housing units in 2002 4429 258946
Houses demolished in 2002 0 207 Houses built before 1940 1 0
New housing permits in 2002 30 4,894 Percentage of owners paying more than 35% of income on housing 0 0


HOUSING PRICES SPECIAL NEEDS HOUSING
Average rent $558.00 $605.00 Residential Care Facilities in 2000 5 146
Average price per square foot in 2002 $163.43 $187.63 Percentage of residents in care in 2000 3.17% 0.78%
Average home price in 2002 $210,019.00 $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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