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Four Square Mile, Colorado Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Four Square Mile, Colorado had a total population of 23,024, the 35th largest community in Colorado, with a median household income of $80,903, which is 15% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 14.8%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Four Square Mile Quick Facts

Population 23,024
Median Household Income $80,903
Median Home Value $474,200
Poverty Rate 14.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Median Age 31.2 years
Homeownership Rate 26.4%
Affordability Ratio 5.9x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 47.0%
High School Graduation Rate 94.0%
Diversity Index 69/100
Population 23,024 35th of 472
Median Income $80,903 average
Poverty Rate 14.8% 19% higher than national
Median Home Value $474,200 average

How Four Square Mile Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population21,78823,024+5.7%
Median household income$73,318$80,903+10.3%
Median home value$448,200$474,200+5.8%

How Four Square Mile Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 15.9%
$25K-$50K 15.9%
$50K-$100K 31.5%
$100K+ 36.8%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
6.3%
$10K-$15K
3.7%
$15K-$20K
2.8%
$20K-$25K
3.1%
$25K-$30K
1.5%
$30K-$35K
4.0%
$35K-$40K
2.9%
$40K-$45K
4.5%
$45K-$50K
3.0%
$50K-$60K
6.8%
$60K-$75K
7.0%
$75K-$100K
17.7%
$100K-$125K
7.9%
$125K-$150K
7.4%
$150K-$200K
13.0%
$200K+
8.4%

Employment

4.0% Unemployment Rate State: 4.6%|National: 5.2%
77.5% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 26.4%
Renter 73.6%
Affordability Index Expensive
5.9x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,833/mo 27.2% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

69out of 100
High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 52 | National average: 61

Education

Four Square Mile Rankings in Colorado

#35 Population of 472
#201 Median Income of 399
#162 Education of 472
#181 Home Value of 412

Other Cities in Arapahoe County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Aurora 394,432 $88,368 11.9% $469,100
Centennial 108,201 $131,928 3.3% $658,100
Littleton 44,710 $98,839 6.1% $630,600
Englewood 34,129 $86,800 7.7% $572,900
Columbine 25,478 $131,232 4.3% $617,200
Greenwood Village 15,420 $149,029 3.1% $1,237,800
Cherry Creek 10,721 $153,776 5.0% $888,900
Cherry Hills Village 6,354 $250,000+ 2.3% $2,000,000+
Sheridan 6,005 $60,608 14.0% $380,600
Dove Valley 4,806 $81,524 11.6% $455,600

Cities Similar to Four Square Mile

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Evans22,396$75,563$351,00021.2%13.5%
Cimarron Hills19,817$80,808$368,00026.9%10.6%
Montrose21,044$70,386$387,90033.5%11.6%
Durango19,411$78,602$668,40060.4%13.0%
Golden20,417$98,582$837,70059.1%12.6%

Population Overview

Four Square Mile is a small city located in Colorado, within Arapahoe County. The total population is 23,024. It ranks as the 35th most populous out of 472 Census-designated places in Colorado.

Age Demographics

The median age in Four Square Mile is 31.2 years. This is 17% lower than the state median of 37.7 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Four Square Mile is $80,903. This is 15% lower than the state median of $95,470. It is also about the same as the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 14.8%. This is 56% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.4%. The unemployment rate is 4.0%. This is 15% lower than the state rate of 4.6%. The median home value is $474,200. Housing costs are 12% lower than the state median of $539,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.9x. 26.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 60% lower than the state average of 66.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Four Square Mile is White (non-Hispanic), making up 47.1% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 21.1%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (19.0% vs 3.8%).

Education

47.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 3% higher than the state rate of 45.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 94.0%. Notably, 18.6% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Four Square Mile, Colorado is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Colorado state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 472 Census-designated places in Colorado. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Four Square Mile, Colorado?

Four Square Mile, Colorado has a population of 23,024 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Four Square Mile, CO?

The median household income in Four Square Mile is $80,903, which is about the same as the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Four Square Mile, CO?

The poverty rate in Four Square Mile is 14.8%. This means approximately 3,377 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Four Square Mile, Colorado?

Four Square Mile's population is 47.1% White, 19.0% Black, 21.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 4.7% Asian.

What is the median home value in Four Square Mile, CO?

The median home value in Four Square Mile is $474,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.9x.

How educated is Four Square Mile, Colorado?

47.0% of adults (25+) in Four Square Mile hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 18.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.