| | Penrose, CO | Lincoln Park, CO | United States |
| Population | 3,305 | 3,724 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 54.9% | 51.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 45.1% | 48.6% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 41.3 | 51.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 3,597 | 4,204 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 4,070 | 3,904 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 2,235 | 3,728 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -19.4% | -19.7% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 46.9% | -15.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 185.2 | 984.9 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 17.8 | 3.8 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Penrose, CO | Lincoln Park, CO | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.4% | 3.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 12.3% | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.4% | 3.3% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.4% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 0.7% | 2.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 2.7% | 3.6% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 8.4% | 8.5% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 15.7% | 9.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.6% | 12.3% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.8% | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 9.3% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.8% | 17.2% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.8% | 9.4% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.8% | 4.5% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Penrose, CO | Lincoln Park, CO | United States |
| White | 89.8% | 93.6% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.1% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 8.0% | 5.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Penrose, CO | Lincoln Park, CO | United States |
| Married Population | 69.4% | 54.1% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 69.1% | 52.3% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 30.6% | 45.9% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 13.2% | 23.8% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 14.9% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 7.3% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.62 | 2.18 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,257 | 1,696 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 956 | 1,013 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 33.8% | 20.8% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 48.2% | 65.4% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 301 | 683 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 7.7% | 7.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 10.3% | 6.3% | 10.8% |