Housing density: 388 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $849,251.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,758 (lower quartile is $1,530, upper quartile is $1,968)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,866
Median gross rent in Meridian, CO in 2022: $1,856
Housing units in Meridian with a mortgage: 383 (93 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 81 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 18
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $191,718
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $141,388
464 married couples with children.
81 single-parent households (58 men, 23 women).
77.5% of residents of Meridian speak English at home.
5.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
6.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 11% don't speak English at all).
8.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 986 (18.8%)
(33.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Meridian, Colorado
01 room
02 rooms
293 rooms
04 rooms
1115 rooms
1666 rooms
417 rooms
658 rooms
509+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Meridian, Colorado
2301 room
6402 rooms
5663 rooms
4404 rooms
2645 rooms
976 rooms
497 rooms
08 rooms
539+ rooms
Meridian, CO household income distribution
49Less than $10,000
107$10,000 to $19,999
159$20,000 to $29,999
240$30,000 to $39,999
87$40,000 to $49,999
168$50,000 to $59,999
260$60,000 to $74,999
564$75,000 to $99,999
276$100,000 to $124,999
302$125,000 to $149,999
256$150,000 to $199,999
256$200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Meridian, CO
74$300,000 to $399,999
69$400,000 to $499,999
320$500,000 to $749,999
12$750,000 to $999,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Meridian, CO
27$550 to $599
168$1,000 to $1,249
273$1,250 to $1,499
1,444$1,500 to $1,999
308$2,000 to $2,499
74$2,500 to $2,999
42$3,000 to $3,499
24$3,500 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.2% Number of people working at home: 499 (14.7% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 67
5 to 9 minutes: 420
10 to 14 minutes: 475
15 to 19 minutes: 613
20 to 24 minutes: 226
25 to 29 minutes: 212
30 to 34 minutes: 445
35 to 39 minutes: 13
40 to 44 minutes: 45
45 to 59 minutes: 145
60 to 89 minutes: 50
90 or more minutes: 5
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 8,257 (76.9%)
Carpooled: 671 (6.3%)
Bus: 88 (0.8%)
Subway or elevated rail: 56 (0.5%)
Long-distance train or commuter rail: 20 (0.2%)
Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 30 (0.3%)
Taxi: 35 (0.3%)
Bicycle: 48 (0.4%)
Walked: 154 (1.4%)
Worked at home: 499 (4.6%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.1%Males
3.5%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
87.9%Females
Unemployment rate for Asian residents
7.7%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
45.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Meridian, Colorado
5842010 or later
2502000 to 2009
741990 to 1999
01980 to 1989
101970 to 1979
0Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
German: 355 (16.0%)
Norwegian: 94 (4.2%)
American: 93 (4.2%)
Irish: 82 (3.7%)
English: 81 (3.7%)
French: 60 (2.7%)
European: 58 (2.6%)
Polish: 40 (1.8%)
Danish: 28 (1.3%)
Scottish: 23 (1.0%)
Czechoslovakian: 21 (0.9%)
British: 17 (0.8%)
Russian: 16 (0.7%)
Greek: 15 (0.7%)
Dutch: 13 (0.6%)
Italian: 11 (0.5%)
South African: 11 (0.5%)
Canadian: 8 (0.4%)
Northern European: 8 (0.4%)
Scandinavian: 5 (0.2%)
Albanian: 4 (0.2%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
India
Meridian:
68.9% (630)
Colorado:
4.0% (21,689)
Korea
Meridian:
8.1% (74)
Colorado:
2.9% (15,981)
Israel
Meridian:
5.8% (53)
Colorado:
0.2% (1,235)
Nepal
Meridian:
3.8% (35)
Colorado:
1.0% (5,214)
Mexico
Meridian:
3.2% (29)
Colorado:
38.3% (209,491)
Spain
Meridian:
3.1% (28)
Colorado:
0.3% (1,788)
Vietnam
Meridian:
2.3% (21)
Colorado:
3.0% (16,616)
Trinidad and Tobago
Meridian:
2.2% (20)
Colorado:
0.1% (422)
Panama
Meridian:
2.2% (20)
Colorado:
0.2% (1,009)
Taiwan
Meridian:
2.1% (19)
Colorado:
0.5% (2,651)
United Arab Emirates
Meridian:
2.1% (19)
Colorado:
0.1% (315)
Germany
Meridian:
2.0% (18)
Colorado:
2.5% (13,706)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,892
Other state: 2,244
Northeast: 272
Midwest: 931
South: 435
West: 603
62.4% of Meridian residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.2% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 42.4% lived in Colorado.
Meridian:
62.4%
State average:
83.6%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 41
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 12
High school graduate (or equivalency): 409
Less than 1 year of college: 102
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 435
Associate degree: 153
Bachelor's degree: 830
Master's degree: 340
Professional school degree: 42
Doctorate degree: 13
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 2
11th grade: 52
12th grade, no diploma: 27
High school graduate (or equivalency): 298
Less than 1 year of college: 82
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 290
Associate degree: 202
Bachelor's degree: 644
Master's degree: 262
Professional school degree: 22
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 443
One, attached: 111
Two: 51
3 or 4: 97
5 to 9: 483
10 to 19: 881
20 to 49: 138
50 or more: 745
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.3%