The City of Aspen, a picturesque community nestled in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, is a ski resort town and year-round destination for outdoor recreation. It’s also known for high-end restaurants and boutiques, and landmarks like the Wheeler Opera House, built in 1889 during the area’s silver mining boom. The City of Aspen is the region’s largest city, with a year-round population of 7,097 (2017 Est.).
Population (2017) | Population Change (2010-2017) | Median Household Income | Total Housing Units | Number of Households | Percentage of Vacant/Seasonal Units | Percentage Age 25+ with BA or Higher Degree | Median Age | Percentage of Hispanic Residents | |
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Aspen, CO | 7,097 | 3.3% | 64,594 | 6,219 | 2,846 | 35.74% | 63% | 42.7 | 8.3% |
Source: Colorado State Demography Office Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates, 2017 |