Greenwood Village, Colorado

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Area
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Location in the state of Colorado
County	Arapahoe County
Mayor	Nancy Sharpe
- City	21.0 km²
- Land	21.0 km²
- Water	0 km²
Population
- City (2006)	12,817^[1] (city proper)
- Density	525.4 persons/km²
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)
- Summer (DST)	MDT (UTC-6)
Website: www.greenwoodvillage.com

Greenwood Village is a city in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. As of 2005, the city is estimated to have a total population of 12,817.^[1]

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Greenwood Village is located at 39°36′57″N, 104°54′41″W (39.615888, -104.911447)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21.0 km² (8.1 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 11,035 people, 3,997 households, and 3,097 families residing in the city. The population density was 525.4/km² (1,361.0/mi²). There were 4,206 housing units at an average density of 200.2/km² (518.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.90% White, 1.14% African American, 0.19% Native American, 2.55% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.61% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.12% of the population.

There were 3,997 households out of which 41.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.8% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 17.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.15. Greenwood Village resides within the Cherry Creek School District. West Middle School and Campus Middle School feed Cherry Creek High School.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 32.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 100.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $116,147, and the median income for a family was $145,802. Males had a median income of $99,088 versus $41,991 for females. The per capita income for the city was $69,189. About 1.5% of families and 1.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.1% of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over. To compare, the average US income for 2000 was $48,476. This places Greenwood Village #31 for highest income places in the United States with a population of at least 10,000.

Educational Background for population 25 years and over in Greenwood Village: