Commerce City city, Colorado
Highlights from the Census 2000 Demographic Profiles:

General Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
Total population	20991	100.0	100%
Male	10960	52.2	49.1%
Female	10031	47.8	50.9%
Median age (years)	29.8	(X)	35.3
Under 5 years	1910	9.1	6.8%
18 years and over	14573	69.4	74.3%
65 years and over	1934	9.2	12.4%
One race	20085	95.7	97.6%
White	13761	65.6	75.1%
Black or African American	428	2	12.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native	363	1.7	0.9%
Asian	132	0.6	3.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	11	0.1	0.1%
Some other race	5390	25.7	5.5%
Two or more races	906	4.3	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	11096	52.9	12.5%
Average household size	3.1	(X)	2.59
Average family size	3.51	(X)	3.14
Total housing units	6873	100.0	100.0%
Occupied housing units	6668	97	91.0%
Owner-occupied housing units	4023	60.3	66.2%
Renter-occupied housing units	2645	39.7	33.8%
Vacant housing units	205	3	9.0%
Social Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
Population 25 years and over	12267	100.0
High school graduate or higher	(X)	57.8	80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	(X)	3.7	24.4%

Economic Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over)	9159	59.3	63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and over)	24.5	(X)	25.5
Median household income (dollars)	33680	(X)	41,994
Median family income (dollars)	37279	(X)	50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	13445	(X)	21,857
Families below poverty level	775	15.3	9.2%
Individuals below poverty level	4037	19.4	12.4%
Housing Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes	3362	100.0
Median value (dollars)	112700	(X)	119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs	(X)	(X)
With a mortgage	903	(X)	1,088
Not mortgaged	238	(X)	295

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3)