Evans is a medium-sized city located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 22,296 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Evans is the 29th largest community in Colorado. Evans has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Evans, where the median household income is $64,007.00.
Unlike some cities, Evans isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Evans are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Evans is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Evans who work in office and administrative support (13.69%), sales jobs (9.03%), and food service (8.21%).
The percentage of adults in Evans who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.41% of the adults in Evans have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Evans in 2018 was $25,045, which is lower middle income relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $100,180 for a family of four. However, Evans contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Evans is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Evans home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Evans residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Evans also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 43.61% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Evans include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Evans is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.