Foxfield, Colorado
Encyclopedia
The town of Foxfield is a Statutory Town located in Arapahoe County
, Colorado
, United States
. The population was 746 at the 2000 census
. The town is bordered by the cities of Aurora
and Centennial
.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the town has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 746 people, 247 households, and 218 families residing in the town. The population density
was 577.7 people per square mile (223.3/km²). There were 252 housing units at an average density of 195.1 per square mile (75.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 93.70% White, 2.68% African American, 1.34% Asian, and 2.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.82% of the population.
There were 247 households out of which 38.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 84.2% were married couples
living together, 2.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.7% were non-families. 8.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 3.15.
In the town the population was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 17.7% from 25 to 44, 39.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 106.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $109,507, and the median income for a family was $117,255. Males had a median income of $66,750 versus $46,250 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $40,970. About 2.7% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.2% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over.
Arapahoe County, Colorado
As of the census of 2000, there were 487,967 people, 190,909 households, and 125,809 families residing in the county. The population density was 608 people per square mile . There were 196,835 housing units at an average density of 245 per square mile...
, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The population was 746 at the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
. The town is bordered by the cities of Aurora
Aurora, Colorado
City of Aurora is a Home Rule Municipality spanning Arapahoe, Adams, and Douglas counties in Colorado. Aurora is an eastern suburb of the Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area . The city is the third most populous city in the Colorado and the 56th most populous city in the...
and Centennial
Centennial, Colorado
The city of Centennial is a Home Rule City located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States, and part of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area. The city was to have a total population of 100,377 in 2010 census. Centennial is the tenth-most populous municipality in the state of Colorado and its...
.
Geography
Foxfield is located at 39°35′12"N 104°47′15"W (39.586547, -104.787429).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the town has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 746 people, 247 households, and 218 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 577.7 people per square mile (223.3/km²). There were 252 housing units at an average density of 195.1 per square mile (75.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 93.70% White, 2.68% African American, 1.34% Asian, and 2.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.82% of the population.
There were 247 households out of which 38.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 84.2% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 2.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.7% were non-families. 8.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 3.15.
In the town the population was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 17.7% from 25 to 44, 39.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 106.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $109,507, and the median income for a family was $117,255. Males had a median income of $66,750 versus $46,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the town was $40,970. About 2.7% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.2% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over.
See also
- Colorado municipalitiesColorado municipalitiesThe U.S. state of Colorado currently has 271 active incorporated municipalities, including 196 towns, 73 cities, and two consolidated city and county governments.-Municipal government:...
- Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area
- Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical AreaDenver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Areathumb|300px|Map of the 12-county Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical AreaThe Denver-Aurora-Boulder, CO Combined Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Combined Statistical Area located in the Denver region of the state of Colorado...
- Front Range Urban CorridorFront Range Urban CorridorThe Front Range Urban Corridor is an oblong region of urban population located along the eastern face of the Southern Rocky Mountains in the U.S. states of Colorado and Wyoming. The corridor derives its name from the Front Range, the mountain range that defines the west central boundary of the...