Federal Heights is a somewhat small city located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 12,064 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Federal Heights is the 39th largest community in Colorado.

Federal Heights is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Federal Heights is a city of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Federal Heights who work in office and administrative support jobs (22.56%), sales jobs (10.83%), and food service (5.16%).

Also of interest is that Federal Heights has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Federal Heights Information and Demographics

The citizens of Federal Heights have a very low rate of college education: just 9.15% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 14.96% for all cities.

The per capita income in Federal Heights in 2000 was $16,801, which is lower middle income relative to Colorado, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $67,204 for a family of four.

Federal Heights is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Federal Heights home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Federal Heights is White, followed by Asian. Federal Heights also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.73% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Federal Heights include German, Irish, English, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Federal Heights is English. Some people also speak Spanish.