Commerce City

  1. Commerce City Legal Resources
  2. Commerce City Statistics
  3. Commerce City Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Commerce City Employment Information
  5. Commerce City Family Information
  6. Commerce City Education Information
  7. Commerce City Public Benefits Information
  8. Commerce City Criminal Information
  9. Commerce City Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Commerce City Zip Codes


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Commerce City Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,561
  • Land Area (2000): 140.267 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.919 square kilometers
Commerce City Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 17,727 2002 21,993 2005 30,146
2000 18,850 2003 505 2006 34,835
2001 21,559 2004 15,956 2007 42,386

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Houses (2000): 7,050
Commerce City Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 21,129 96.95%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 665 3.05%

Commerce City Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Commerce City Employment Information Back to top
Commerce City Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 0 0 0 --% 0
1998 0 0 0 --% 0
1999 0 0 0 --% 0
2000 9,283 8,885 398 4.29% 43
2001 9,377 8,792 585 6.24% 62
2002 9,770 8,840 930 9.52% 95
2003 10,228 9,114 1,114 10.89% 109
2004 10,412 9,384 1,028 9.87% 99
2005 10,687 9,735 953 8.91% 89
2006 11,023 10,195 828 7.51% 75
2007 11,188 10,444 744 6.65% 67
2008 11,458 10,508 950 8.29% 83
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 11,371 10,446 925 8.13% 81
Feb 2008 11,375 10,449 926 8.14% 81
Mar 2008 11,427 10,506 921 8.06% 81
Apr 2008 11,449 10,603 846 7.39% 74
May 2008 11,444 10,541 903 7.89% 79
Jun 2008 11,599 10,560 1,039 8.96% 90
Jul 2008 11,555 10,544 1,011 8.75% 87
Aug 2008 11,465 10,454 1,011 8.82% 88
Sep 2008 11,440 10,471 969 8.47% 85
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Commerce City Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,149 22.60%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 385 7.57%
3. Truck Transportation 323 6.35%
4. Repair and Maintenance 225 4.43%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 219 4.31%
6. Metal Manufactuing 151 2.97%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 135 2.66%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 125 2.46%
9. U.S. Postal Service 114 2.24%
10. Public Administration 110 2.16%
11. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 104 2.05%
12. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 98 1.93%
13. Other Transportation 92 1.81%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 89 1.75%
15. Food Manufacturing 86 1.69%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 86 1.69%
17. Paper Manufacturing 71 1.40%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 67 1.32%
19. Department and Other General Stores 66 1.30%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 66 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 343 9.41%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 317 8.69%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 226 6.20%
4. Public Administration 193 5.29%
5. Finance and Insurance 188 5.16%
6. Educational Services 171 4.69%
7. Construction 168 4.61%
8. Social Assistance 157 4.31%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 118 3.24%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 111 3.04%
11. Department and Other General Stores 106 2.91%
12. Other Transportation 80 2.19%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 76 2.08%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 75 2.06%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 75 2.06%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 75 2.06%
17. U.S. Postal Service 75 2.06%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 70 1.92%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 63 1.73%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 60 1.65%

Commerce City Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 496 9.76%
2. Other Construction Trades 405 7.97%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 390 7.67%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 278 5.47%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 274 5.39%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 273 5.37%
7. Construction Laborers 272 5.35%
8. Other Production Occupations 226 4.45%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 208 4.09%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 193 3.80%
11. Carpenters 181 3.56%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 104 2.05%
13. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 98 1.93%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 94 1.85%
15. Other Management Occupations 93 1.83%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 89 1.75%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 88 1.73%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 77 1.51%
19. Food Processing Workers 76 1.50%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 59 1.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 244 6.69%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 235 6.45%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 223 6.12%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 207 5.68%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 201 5.51%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 159 4.36%
7. Customer Service Representatives 138 3.78%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 126 3.46%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 118 3.24%
10. Other Production Occupations 108 2.96%
11. Child Care Workers 103 2.83%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 100 2.74%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 93 2.55%
14. Other Management Occupations 92 2.52%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 91 2.50%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 82 2.25%
17. Registered Nurses 82 2.25%
18. Cashiers 75 2.06%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 73 2.00%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 71 1.95%

Commerce City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,770 55.24%
15-35 hours 1,375 8.66%
1-14 hours 292 1.84%
No regular hours 5,440 34.26%

Commerce City Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 385 4.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 603 7.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 619 7.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,181 14.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,005 12.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM 892 10.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,010 12.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 570 6.88%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 269 3.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 255 3.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 146 1.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 89 1.07%
Noon-3:59 PM 596 7.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 669 8.07%

Commerce City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 286 3.45%
5-9 802 9.68%
10-14 1,411 17.02%
15-19 1,346 16.24%
20-24 1,207 14.56%
25-29 636 7.67%
30-34 1,162 14.02%
35-39 89 1.07%
40-44 153 1.85%
45-59 642 7.75%
60-89 357 4.31%
At least 90 198 2.39%

Commerce City Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 71 0.86% 5,617 67.76%
30-44 32 0.39% 1,372 16.55%
45-59 72 0.87% 570 6.88%
At least 60 57 0.69% 498 6.01%

Commerce City Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 31 0.37%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,877 22.11%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,908 69.59%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 104 1.22%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 232 2.73%
Color 6 Box Walked 125 1.47%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 201 2.37%

Commerce City Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Commerce City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,927 (21,494 people)
Families (2000): 5,165 (18,268 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,401
People at same address in 1995: 10,190
Commerce City Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 828 11.95%
$10,000-$14,999 471 6.80%
$15,000-$19,999 442 6.38%
$20,000-$24,999 624 9.01%
$25,000-$29,999 680 9.82%
$30,000-$34,999 550 7.94%
$35,000-$39,999 446 6.44%
$40,000-$44,999 495 7.15%
$45,000-$49,999 325 4.69%
$50,000-$59,999 708 10.22%
$60,000-$74,999 721 10.41%
$75,000-$99,999 366 5.28%
$100,000-$124,999 116 1.67%
$125,000-$149,999 41 0.59%
$150,000-$199,999 34 0.49%
$200,000 or more 80 1.15%

Commerce City Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,345 19.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,592 23.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 277 4.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,117 16.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 51 0.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,056 15.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 26 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 658 9.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 24 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 345 5.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 14 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 330 4.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 6 0.09%

Commerce City Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,629 33.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,008 5.95%
Public Assistance 299 1.77%
Retirement 978 5.78%
Self Employment 563 3.33%
Social Security 1,636 9.67%
Supplemental Security 376 2.22%
Wage / Salary 5,500 32.49%
Other 938 5.54%

Commerce City Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,693 48.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,791 51.41%

Commerce City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,012 12.13%
Color 1 Box Married 4,552 54.55%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,621 31.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 160 1.92%

Commerce City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 962 12.33%
Color 1 Box Married 4,291 54.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,835 23.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 715 9.16%

Commerce City Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Commerce City Education Information Back to top
Commerce City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,894 19.08%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,897 25.70%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,882 32.19%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,493 16.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 491 3.24%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 420 2.77%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 89 0.59%

Commerce City Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 350 1.62% 53 0.25% 403 1.87%
Kindergarten 368 1.71% 24 0.11% 392 1.82%
Grades 1-4 1,476 6.85% 14 0.06% 1,490 6.91%
Grades 5-8 1,727 8.01% 30 0.14% 1,757 8.15%
Grades 9-12 1,440 6.68% 42 0.19% 1,482 6.87%
Undergrad college 343 1.59% 70 0.32% 413 1.92%
Graduate or professional school 23 0.11% 0 0.00% 23 0.11%
Total 5,727 26.56% 233 1.08% 5,960 27.64%

Commerce City Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Commerce City Public Benefits Information Back to top
Commerce City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 17,228 80.46%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,183 19.54%

Commerce City Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Commerce City Criminal Information Back to top
Commerce City Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 5.980 0.508 0.113 1.072 7.672 0.846 14.216 56.073 11.000 82.135
2000 4.987 0.265 0.106 1.379 6.737 0.371 12.042 62.122 14.960 89.496
2001 6.123 0.464 0.186 1.902 8.674 0.557 14.611 58.954 16.235 90.357
2002 5.638 0.455 0.000 0.773 6.866 0.000 12.459 39.785 18.642 70.886
2003 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 17.822 0.000 17.822
2004 2.820 1.567 0.000 0.439 4.826 0.188 5.202 28.140 1.692 35.034
2005 3.251 0.166 0.166 0.630 4.213 0.133 13.368 41.598 12.274 67.239
2006 3.847 0.402 0.057 0.775 5.081 0.144 11.511 28.850 7.406 47.768
2007 2.737 0.283 0.071 0.684 3.775 0.142 8.894 22.177 4.931 36.002

Commerce City Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 28 76
2005 23 77
2006 24 73
2007 24 83

Commerce City Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,592
2000 1,814
2001 2,135
2002 1,710

Commerce City Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Commerce City Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Commerce City Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,831 17.77%
10-19 Years 3,511 16.28%
20-29 Years 3,531 16.38%
30-39 Years 3,221 14.94%
40-49 Years 2,879 13.35%
50-59 Years 1,906 8.84%
60-69 Years 1,307 6.06%
70-79 Years 989 4.59%
80-89 Years 333 1.54%
90+ Years 53 0.25%

Commerce City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,279 52.31%
Color 1 Box Female 10,282 47.69%

Commerce City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 11,393 52.84%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,184 42.60%
Color 1 Box African-American 379 1.76%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 312 1.45%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 160 0.74%
Color 2 Box Asian 112 0.52%
Color 6 Box Other Race 16 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.02%

Commerce City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,914 30.80%
2. Irish 1,579 16.69%
3. United States Or American 962 10.17%
4. English 952 10.06%
5. French Non-Basque 516 5.45%
6. Italian 488 5.16%
7. Scotch Irish 375 3.96%
8. Scottish 263 2.78%
9. Norwegian 187 1.98%
10. Dutch 175 1.85%

Commerce City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,334 62.02%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,312 36.77%
3. Korean 66 0.33%
4. German 41 0.21%
5. Vietnamese 38 0.19%
6. Italian 23 0.12%
7. Thai 21 0.11%
8. Tagalog 15 0.08%
9. Scandinavian 12 0.06%
10. French 11 0.06%

Commerce City Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,390 79.79%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 898 4.12%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,506 16.09%

Commerce City Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Commerce City Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Commerce City Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
80022 80037