Census tract · Jefferson County
Census Tract 109.02, Jefferson County, Colorado
Census Tract 109.02, GEOID 08059010902, in Jefferson County, Colorado, entirely within Lakewood. 3,058 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±462); the 2020 Census counted 3,165.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,058
±462 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,165
Median household income
$55,944
±$5,574 (90% margin)
Jefferson County: $110,656
Median home value
$487,700
±$30,749 (90% margin)
Jefferson County: $637,600
Median gross rent
$1,675
±$83 (90% margin)
Jefferson County: $1,861
Where is Census Tract 109.02?
Census Tract 109.02 is one of 146 census tracts in Jefferson County, Colorado. It covers 1.02 square miles of land, 3,091 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 08059010902, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Lakewood | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 109.02: Tract 109.01 ($116,616), Tract 111.01 ($75,142), Tract 158 ($76,568) and Tract 9800*. The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 109.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 109.02's population at 3,058 (±462) in 1,533 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,165 residents and 1,556 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 109.02 | Lakewood |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,058±462 | 156,583 |
| Households | 1,533±167 | 69,799 |
| Average household size | 1.94±0.16 | 2.20 |
| Housing units | 1,650±140 | 73,547 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 109.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 109.02 is 32.9 years old; 12.8% are under 18 and 12.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 59.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 31.5%. 7.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 109.02 | Lakewood |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32.9±2.5 | 38.2 |
| Under 18 years | 12.8%±3.8 pts | 16.3% |
| 65 years and over | 12.6%±3.2 pts | 17.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 31.5%±8.2 pts | 22.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 59.3%±8.8 pts | 68.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.1%±3.7 pts | 1.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.6%±2.6 pts | 3.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.5 pts | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.2%±2.3 pts | 3.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 7.0%±3.6 pts | 8.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 14.6%±6.1 pts | 12.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.9%±1.8 pts | 6.4% |
| With a disability | 19.5%±5.9 pts | 13.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.9%±4.3 pts | 7.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 89.9%±5.3 pts | 94.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 33.5%±8.4 pts | 45.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 14.9%±5.6 pts | 16.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 75.1%±6.4 pts | 83.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 109.02 earn?
Half of the 1,533 households in Census Tract 109.02 earn less than $55,944 a year (±$5,574), against $110,656 across Jefferson County: 141st highest of the county's 142 tracts with a reliable estimate. 24.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 109.02 | Lakewood |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $55,944±$5,574 | $89,792 |
| Mean household income | $65,620±$8,577 | $117,980 |
| Per capita income | $35,929±$4,949 | $53,749 |
| People below the poverty line | 24.4%±8.8 pts | 9.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 43.8%±25.6 pts | 13.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 17.2%±7.9 pts | 7.6% |
| Households with a computer | 95.4%±4.2 pts | 96.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.2%±4.2 pts | 93.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 109.02?
Owners occupy 21.2% of Census Tract 109.02's occupied homes and renters 78.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $487,700 by its owner (±$30,749). The median renter pays $1,675 a month including utilities, and 59.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 109.02 | Lakewood |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $487,700±$30,749 | $574,400 |
| Median gross rent | $1,675±$83 | $1,806 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 59.5%±12.7 pts | 44.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,253±$179 | $2,330 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 21.2%±6.1 pts | 58.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 78.8%±6.1 pts | 41.9% |
| Housing units | 1,650±140 | 73,547 |
| Single-family detached homes | 17.5%±5.2 pts | 46.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.5 pts | 1.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 7.6%±4.7 pts | 1.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 16.6%±6.2 pts | 9.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.4%±0.6 pts | 2.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 11.2%±5.0 pts | 6.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 109.02 get to work?
61.5% of Census Tract 109.02's workers drive alone and 14.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.9 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 9.8%.
| Measure | Tract 109.02 | Lakewood |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 75.5%±4.3 pts | 69.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.8%±5.2 pts | 4.5% |
| Drove alone to work | 61.5%±7.9 pts | 65.2% |
| Carpooled | 8.3%±4.9 pts | 6.0% |
| Public transportation | 7.5%±5.6 pts | 2.0% |
| Walked | 2.2%±2.2 pts | 1.6% |
| Worked from home | 14.8%±6.9 pts | 23.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.9 min±2.8 | 25.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 109.02 compare with the other tracts in Jefferson County?
Among Jefferson County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 109.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Jefferson County | In Lakewood |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 110th of 143 | 37th of 46 |
| Residents per square mile | 91st of 146 | 38th of 47 |
| Median household income | 141st of 142 | 44th of 45 |
| Per capita income | 139th of 143 | 43rd of 46 |
| Median home value | 120th of 140 | 32nd of 44 |
| Median gross rent | 108th of 131 | 34th of 45 |
| Poverty rate | 3rd of 75 | 2nd of 29 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 136th of 142 | 40th of 45 |
| Median age | 136th of 143 | 41st of 46 |
| Owner-occupied share | 137th of 140 | 42nd of 44 |
The tracts next to it on Jefferson County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 104.02 | 138th | $62,414±$21,484 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 159 | 139th | $61,696±$5,548 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 118.08 | 140th | $58,214±$15,476 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 109.02 | 141st | $55,944±$5,574 |
| Tract 111.02 | 142nd | $48,942±$14,769 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 109.02?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 109.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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