About U S A F Academy

U S A F Academy is a somewhat small town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 7,536 people and just one neighborhood, U S A F Academy is the 59th largest community in Colorado.

The armed forces are a huge part of the life in U S A F Academy, employing 74.91% of the workforce. While it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy, where the Healthcare and Retail industries employ 27.96% and 17.56% of the civilian workforce, respectively.

U S A F Academy is a place where college students are a big part of the character and culture of the town. Small towns have often struggled with declining populations over the past few decades, but the presence of such a large college student population has helped U S A F Academy to fight this trend. Not only does the college population add spending and jobs to local economy, but it also contributes a very tangible, youthful energy to the town.

One of the benefits of U S A F Academy is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 12.73 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

U S A F Academy is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

U S A F Academy Information and Demographics

The citizens of U S A F Academy are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 40.85% of adults in U S A F Academy have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in U S A F Academy in 2000 was $11,088, which is low income relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $44,352 for a family of four.

U S A F Academy is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call U S A F Academy home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in U S A F Academy is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in U S A F Academy include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in U S A F Academy is English. Some people also speak Spanish.