Moving to Bennett, Colorado
Population: 2,021. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,536 (+25.5% change)
Males: 1,029 (50.9%), Females: 992 (49.1%)
Adams County
Zip code: 80102
Demographics
Median resident age: 30.9 years
Median household income: $46,600
Median house value: $127,300
Population by Race
Races in Bennett:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
- Hispanic (4.5%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- American Indian (1.7%)
- Other race (1.6%)
Ancestries: German (32.5%), Irish (17.9%), English (13.3%), United States (5.5%), Swedish (3.9%), French (3.2%).
Elevation: 5483 feet
Land area: 3.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bennett
- High school or higher: 87.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bennett town
- Never married: 23.1%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 4.8%
- Divorced: 12.2%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +245 (+13.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Bennett:
- MEDICAL CTR OF AURORA THE (about 27 miles; AURORA, CO)
- SPALDING REHABILITATION HOSP (about 27 miles; AURORA, CO)
- SCCI HOSPITAL – AURORA (about 29 miles; AURORA, CO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bennett:
- DENVER INTL (about 18 miles; DENVER, CO; Abbreviation: DEN)
- BUCKLEY AFB (about 23 miles; AURORA, CO; Abbreviation: BKF)
- FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 63 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; Abbreviation: FNL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bennett:
- FRONT RANGE (about 8 miles; DENVER, CO; Abbreviation: FTG)
- AURORA AIRPARK (about 16 miles; AURORA, CO; Abbreviation: 01V)
- PLATTE VALLEY AIRPARK (about 30 miles; HUDSON, CO; Abbreviation: 18V)
Amtrak station near Bennett:
- 18 miles: DENVER INTERNATIONAL AP’T (DENVER, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bennett:
- METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 2 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 2 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
- UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 2 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 2 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,352)
- ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; LITTLETON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 27 miles; AURORA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,219)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 36 miles; LONE TREE, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,098)
Schools
Public high school in Bennett:
- BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location: 610 7TH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bennett:
- BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 443; Location: 462 8TH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
- BENNETT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 263; Location: 455 8TH STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
- BENNETT PRESCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 455 8TH STREET; Grades: PK – PK)