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Population Dynamics in Lamar Heights, Arvada: A Decadal Analysis (2010-2022)
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The Lamar Heights neighborhood in Arvada, Colorado, experienced population fluctuations from 2010 to 2022, with an overall growth trend despite intermittent declines.
In 2022, Lamar Heights had a population density of approximately 5,724 people per square mile, indicating a dense suburban environment. This density suggests a mix of housing types, including single-family homes, townhouses, and potentially low-rise apartment buildings.
Population changes include a decrease from 7,382 residents in 2010 to 7,112 in 2012, followed by an increase to 7,999 in 2021. The 2022 data shows a decrease to 7,612 residents, potentially indicating shifts in local housing markets or demographic trends.
The high population density suggests well-developed infrastructure, including public transportation, schools, and healthcare facilities in close proximity. Residents likely have access to local parks, community centers, and various shopping and dining options.
Located within the greater Denver metropolitan area, many residents may commute to nearby urban centers for work. Population fluctuations might reflect changing suburban living preferences, economic factors affecting housing choices, or local development initiatives.
Despite the population decrease in 2022, the overall trend since 2010 shows growth, suggesting Lamar Heights remains an attractive area. The neighborhood's consistent high population density indicates a sustained demand for housing in this area.
