Firestone is a city located in Weld County Colorado. With a 2023 population of 18,250, it is the 45th largest city in Colorado and the 2520th largest city in the United States.Firestone is currently growing at a rate of 3.53% annually and its population has increased by 11.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,381 in 2020. Spanning over 14 miles, Firestone has a population density of 1,352 people per square mile.
The average household income in Firestone is $109,596 with a poverty rate of 4.35%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Firestone is 34.9 years, 34.9 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Firestone was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.73
Average Family Size
3.34
Average Household Size
85.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 37%.
All
Male
Female
$53,190
Average Earnings
$63,636
Average Male
$45,551
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.98% of Firestone residents speak only English, while 12.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.86% of the population.
rate
4.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.21%
Male Poverty Rate
4.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Firestone is White, with 5.26% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Firestone is Hispanic, with 2.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.45%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.8%
Male Marriage Rate
59.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,156
Number of Veterans
730
Male Veterans
426
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.63%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
74.1%
Labor Force Participation
72.4%
Employment Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
41.69%
Born in Firestone
74.88%
Native Born
5.49%
Foreign Born
3.63%
Non Citizen
1.86%
Naturalized
74.88% of Firestone residents were born in the United States, with 41.69% having been born in Colorado. 3.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.