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Wheat Ridge, CO vs Edgewater, CO

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- Edgewater is 0% more densely populated than Wheat Ridge.
- People are 15.9% less likely to be married in Edgewater.
- The Median Age is 7.9 years younger in Edgewater.
 Wheat Ridge, COEdgewater, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,047329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.638.4
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 Population - 201030,207  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,445285,036,114
 Population - 199029,419  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,261.993.4
 Land Area9.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wheat Ridge, COEdgewater, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock21.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Wheat Ridge, COEdgewater, COUnited States
 White74.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.3%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock42.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wheat Ridge, COEdgewater, COUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households14,617  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,07680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,767  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Edgewater    16 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I read some of the comments on this site referring to Edgewater as "Mayberry" and as someone who grew up there, it was in the 70's. My uncle was the town barber (Bert)  More

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Edgewater is an "urban city"?....... What?.... Edgewater is a small little bedroom community that no one has ever heard of because its a only a few blocks and confused  More

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Over 15 years ago

I'll give you one thing Joey, you are trying hard. Also you are right about one thing, I do live in white suburbia, I live in Edgewater. Interesting, but desperate  More

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