Firestone, Colorado Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Firestone?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Firestone is 17,299. Firestone, Colorado is the 2,114th largest city in the US.

Firestone Geography [top]

What county is Firestone, Colorado in?

Firestone is located entirely in Weld County.

What is the size of Firestone, Colorado in square miles?

Firestone has an area of 10.4 square miles.

Firestone Population Facts [top]

What was the peak population of Firestone?

The current population of Firestone (17,299) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Firestone growing?

Firestone has grown 662.4% since the 2000. Firestone, Colorado is growing extremely quickly; it is growing faster than 98% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of Firestone, Colorado?

Firestone has a population density of 978.5 people per square mile.

Firestone Demographics [top]

What is the voting age population of Firestone, Colorado?

The total voting age population of Firestone, Colorado, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 9,585. The voting age population is 49.8% male and 50.2% female.

What percentage of Firestone, Colorado residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 9.0% of the residents of Firestone are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Firestone, Colorado?

The racial demographics of Firestone are 91.0% White, 4.3% Two or more races, 2.6% Asian, 1.5% Other, 0.3% Black and 0.3% American Indian. Additionally, 17.9% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Firestone, Colorado residents are below the poverty line?

In Firestone, 3.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 3.3%. On a per-household basis, 2.7% of families are below the poverty line in Firestone.

What percentage of Firestone, Colorado residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 74.9% of Firestone residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Firestone, Colorado residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 95.0% of Firestone residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 33.4% have a bachelor's degree and 8.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Firestone, Colorado residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Firestone residents aged 5 and older, 9.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 6.5% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.7% speak an Indo-European language, and 2.1% speak an Asian language.

Firestone Income & Labor Statistics [top]

What is the unemployment rate in Firestone, Colorado?

The unemployment rate in Firestone is 2.7%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Firestone, Colorado residents work for the government?

In Firestone, 12.7% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Firestone, Colorado?

The median household income in Firestone is $100,288.

Firestone Housing & Rent Statistics [top]

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Firestone, Colorado?

In Firestone, 88.7% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Firestone, Colorado?

Renters occupy 11.3% of housing units in Firestone.

What percentage of Firestone, Colorado housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Firestone, 0.9% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Firestone, Colorado housing units were built after 2000?

In Firestone, 81.7% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 3,800 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Firestone, Colorado?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Firestone is $1,545.

What percentage of households in Firestone, Colorado have broadband internet?

In Firestone, 96.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Firestone Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	17,299	2,114
2020	16,652	2,177
2019	16,177	2,179
2018	14,860	2,297
2017	13,825	2,404
2016	12,917	2,530
2015	11,999	2,669
2014	11,537	2,724
2013	11,175	2,779
2012	10,903	2,811
2011	10,603	2,864
2010	10,147	2,952
2000	2,269	6,871
1990	1,530	7,992