Black Forest, CO is a small city located in El Paso County. It has a population of 14,375 and a population density of 152 people per square mile, making it one of the more densely populated areas in Colorado. This bustling town offers many year-round outdoor activities to take part in such as fishing, camping, hiking, and cycling. Local businesses include shops like Black Forest General Store and Black Forest Cafe for grabbing coffee or food on the go. Other organizations in the area include the Fire Station Number 4 Museum and Serenity Springs Wildlife Center which provide education about the local wildlife and history of the area. There are also plenty of sporting events around for spectators including baseball games at Cottonwood Park and soccer games at Palmer Ridge High School Stadium.
The population in Black Forest is 14,375. There are 143 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Black Forest is 48, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Black Forest is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Black Forest
- 66.6% are married
- 5.4% are divorced
- 35.9% are married with children
- 3.5% have children, but are single
Race in Black Forest
- 86.3% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 1.4% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander