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Carbondale, CO vs Basalt, CO

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- Basalt is 0% more densely populated than Carbondale.
- People are 31.7% more likely to be married in Basalt.
- The Median Age is 7.8 years older in Basalt.
 Carbondale, COBasalt, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,802329,725,481
 Female Population41.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population58.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock49.838.4
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 Population - 20106,419  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,681285,036,114
 Population - 19903,199  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock56.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now110.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,902.093.4
 Land Area2.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Carbondale, COBasalt, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock21.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Carbondale, COBasalt, COUnited States
 White69.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.3%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Carbondale, COBasalt, COUnited States
 Married Population54.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock71.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock28.5%50.2%
 Never Married26.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households2,633  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,18380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock62.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,118  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock1.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Carbondale    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The economy in Carbondale Colorado is challenging to say the least. One glance at the demographics says it all: $1.5M median home, 83% appreciation, and a $58K median  More

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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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