Niwot is a very small town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 4,306 people and just one neighborhood, Niwot is the 97th largest community in Colorado.
Niwot home prices are not only among the most expensive in Colorado, but Niwot real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Niwot is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 87.57% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Niwot is a town of professionals, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Niwot who work in management occupations (20.08%), personal care services (11.69%), and business and financial occupations (9.49%).
Also of interest is that Niwot has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Of important note, Niwot is also a town of artists. Niwot has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Niwot’s character.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.93% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Niwot is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Niwot really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Niwot perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Despite being a small town, Niwot has a lot of people using the bus to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the bus are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Niwot, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Niwot is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 67.04% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Niwot in 2018 was $75,889, which is wealthy relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $303,556 for a family of four.
The people who call Niwot home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Niwot residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Niwot include German, English, Irish, French, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Niwot is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2022.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to CO* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Centaurus High School
10300 South Boulder Road Lafayette, CO 80026 |
09-12 | ||
Douglass Elementary School
840 75 Th Street Boulder, CO 80303 |
PK-05 | ||
Nevin Platt Middle School
6096 Baseline Road Boulder, CO 80303 |
06-08 | ||
Indian Peaks Elementary School
1335 South Judson Longmont, CO 80501 |
PK-05 | ||
Sunset Middle School
1300 S. Sunset Longmont, CO 80501 |
06-08 | ||
Niwot Elementary School
8778 Morton Road Niwot, CO 80503 |
PK-05 | ||
Niwot High School
8989 E. Niwot Road Niwot, CO 80503 |
09-12 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 30.9% | 38.0% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 24.1% | 31.6% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 6.8% | 6.4% |
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