Cascade-Chipita Park is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the unincorporated communities of Cascade and Chipita Park located in, and governed by, El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Cascade-Chipita Park CDP was 1,628 at the United States Census 2020. The Chipita Park, Colorado, post office operated from March 9, 1935, until May 31, 1967, when it was merged into the Cascade post office of 2000, there were 1,709 people, 713 households, and 479 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 869 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.91% White, 0.59% African American, 0.82% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 1.81% from other races, and 1.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.98% of the population.

There were 713 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.8% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.8% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.78.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.4% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 32.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.3 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $48,719, and the median income for a family was $58,393. Males had a median income of $35,034 versus $30,647 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $25,073. About 1.2% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over.

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2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Cascade-Chipita Park had a population of 1,628. The median age was 52.9 years. 16.0% of residents were under the age of 18 and 27.4% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 98.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 96.6 males age 18 and over.

65.1% of residents lived in urban areas, while 34.9% lived in rural areas.

There were 725 households in Cascade-Chipita Park, of which 17.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 56.0% were married-couple households, 16.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 21.2% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

See also

  • Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
  • Front Range Urban Corridor
  • List of census-designated places in Colorado
  • List of populated places in Colorado
  • List of post offices in Colorado

References

  • State of Colorado
  • History Colorado
  • Cascade @ Colorado.com
  • Chipita Park @ Colorado.com
  • Cascade @ UncoverColorado.com
  • Chipita Park @ UncoverColorado.com
  • Chipita Park Association
  • El Paso County website