Cologne

Population

Population

Population	2000	2010	2024	2029
Cologne	1,110	1,508	2,121	2,317

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Population by Age

Population	2024
0-4	168
5-9	188
10-14	182
15-19	139
20-24	102
25-29	77
30-34	137
35-39	202
40-44	177
45-49	117
50-54	146
55-59	121
60-64	118
65-69	96
70-74	63
75-79	42
80-84	30
85+	16
18+	1,496
Median Age	37

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Population by Race

Cologne	2024
Total	2,121.00
White Alone	91.18%
Black Alone	1.41%
American Indian Alone	0.09%
Asian Alone	0.99%
Pacific Islander Alone	0%
Some Other Race	1.27%
Two or More Races	5.04%
Hispanic Origin	3.72%
Diversity Index	22.50

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Growth Rate

Cologne	2024 - 2029
Population	1.78%
Households	1.95%
Families	1.91%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	3%

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2024	2029
Households	417	536	778	857
Housing Units	424	559	800	889
Owner Occupied Units			708	789
Renter Occupied Units			70	68
Vacant Units			22	32

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Home Value

Cologne	2024	2029
Median Home Value	$404,407	$432,403
Average Home Value	$423,446	$474,271
<$50,000	7	3
$50,000 - $99,999	3	1
$100,000 - $149,999	3	1
$150,000 - $199,999	14	0
$200,000 - $249,999	29	9
$250,000 - $299,999	76	46
$300,000 - $399,999	209	201
$400,000 - $499,999	295	412
$500,000 - $749,999	53	86
$1,000,000 +	4	7

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	292
2000-2009	146
1990-1999	153
1980-1989	12
1970-1979	30
1960-1969	49
1950-1959	19
1940-1949	8
1939 or Before	91

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Income

Income

Cologne	2024	2029
Median Household	$116,066	$129,576
Average Household	$138,765	$157,268
Per Capita	$50,900	$58,169

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Household Income

Cologne	2024
<$15,000	32
$15,000 - $24,999	16
$25,000 - $34,999	34
$35,000 - $49,999	22
$50,000 - $74,999	75
$75,000 - $99,999	132
$100,000 - $149,999	183
$150,000 - $199,999	169
$200,000+	115

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	1,234
In-County Residents	741
Out-of-County Residents	491
Drive Alone	826
Carpooled	51
Public Transport	3
Work at Home	335
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	3
Walked	14
Other	2
Less than 5 minutes	19
5-9 minutes	70
10-14 minutes	75
15-19 minutes	128
20-24 minutes	113
25-29 minutes	84
30-34 minutes	141
35-39 minutes	93
40-44 minutes	33
45-59 minutes	97
60-89 minutes	25
90+ minutes	21
Average Travel Time	28

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	331
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	3
Mining	0
Utilities	0
Construction	67
Manufacturing	8
Wholesale Trade	1

Retail Trade	52
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	2
Furn & Home Furnish Str	0
Electronics & Appl Store	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	27
Food & Beverage Stores	23
Health/Pers Care Stores	0
Gasoline Stations	0
Clothing/Accessory Store	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	0
General Merchandise Str	0

Transportation/Warehouse	8
Information	0

Finance & Insurance	13
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	11
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	2

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	10
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	2
Legal Services	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	0
Educational Services	100
HealthCare/Social Assist	5
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	0

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	8
Accommodation	0
Food Srv/Drinking Places	8

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	33
Auto Repair/Maintenance	9
Public Administration Emp	21

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Educational Attainment (25+)

Cologne	2024
<9th Grade	11
Some High School	9
GED	19
Graduated High School	333
Some College/No Degree	280
Associates Degree	169
Bachelor's Degree	330
Graduate Degree	191

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	45
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	1
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	0
Construction Bus	9
Manufacturing Bus	1
Wholesale Trade Bus	1

Retail Trade Bus	5
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	1
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	1
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	3
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	0
Gasoline Stations Bus	0
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	0
General Merchandise Str Bus	0

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	2
Information Bus	0

Finance & Insurance Bus	3
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	2
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	1

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	3
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	1
Legal Services Bus	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	0
Educational Services Bus	1
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	1
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	0

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	1
Accommodation Bus	0
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	1

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	7
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	3
Public Administration Bus	6

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

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