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Stocke-Walter Neighborhood: Demographic Shifts and Racial Composition Analysis
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Demographics
DATA
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The Stocke-Walter neighborhood in Arvada, Colorado, exhibits a White Majority community with moderate racial diversity as of 2022. The white population comprises 64% of residents, while Hispanic residents account for 30%. The neighborhood has undergone demographic changes over the past decade, along with variations in median income. The number of residents increased by over 25% from 2020 to 2022, indicating a significant population growth.
From 2013 to 2022, Stocke-Walter transitioned from a community with Low Diversity to one with Moderate Diversity. The white population decreased from 69% to 64%, while the Hispanic population increased from 24% to 30%. The percentage of residents identifying as two or more races rose from 0% in 2013 to 4% in 2022, suggesting a gradual diversification of the community.
The median income in Stocke-Walter increased from $47,677 in 2013 to $57,138 in 2022, a rise of approximately 20%. This growth correlates with the increasing diversity of the neighborhood. The population fluctuated over the decade, declining from 1,610 in 2013 to 1,212 in 2018, then rebounding to 1,653 in 2022.
The demographic shifts in Stocke-Walter align with broader national trends of increasing diversity in suburban areas. Many U.S. suburbs have experienced growth in Hispanic and multiracial populations over the past decade. The income growth in Stocke-Walter also reflects a general trend of economic recovery and growth in many U.S. communities following the 2008 recession.
The recent rapid population growth in Stocke-Walter (over 25% from 2020 to 2022) may be indicative of specific local factors, such as new housing developments or changes in local economic opportunities, that are attracting new residents at a rate above national averages.
Stocke-Walter exemplifies a community in transition, moving towards greater diversity while experiencing economic growth. These changes suggest a dynamic neighborhood that may be adapting to broader demographic shifts and potentially benefiting from increased cultural and economic diversity.
