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Population Growth and Density in Horseshoe Ridge, Parker, Colorado: 2010-2022
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The Horseshoe Ridge neighborhood in Parker, Colorado, experienced population growth from 2010 to 2022. From 2010 to 2019, the population increased from 87 to 129 residents. Between 2019 and 2020, the population increased to 474. By 2022, the population reached 546 residents.
This population increase suggests a development project or rezoning effort allowing higher-density housing. The population density in 2022 was approximately 2,670 people per square mile, indicating a suburban area with various housing types.
The transformation of Horseshoe Ridge from a sparsely populated area to a more densely settled suburban neighborhood likely resulted in changes to local infrastructure. Residents may have gained improved access to amenities such as schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities.
The population increase implies a shift in the demographic composition of the neighborhood. The influx of new residents may have increased diversity in age groups, family structures, and socioeconomic backgrounds. The average household size in the area is likely close to the national average of 2.61 persons.
The growth in Horseshoe Ridge reflects broader trends of suburban expansion in the Denver metropolitan area. Communities like Parker attract residents seeking a balance between urban accessibility and suburban space. This neighborhood's development demonstrates the nature of suburban growth and the associated challenges and opportunities.
