Stepping Stone, Colorado

Stepping Stone, Colorado
Stepping Stone
Location of the Stepping Stone CDP in the State of Colorado
Coordinates: 39°30′51″N 104°49′18″W / 39.51417°N 104.82167°W / 39.51417; -104.82167 (Stepping Stone CDP, Colorado)[1]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyDouglas County
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
Area
 • Total
0.758 sq mi (1.962 km2)
 • Land0.737 sq mi (1.908 km2)
 • Water0.021 sq mi (0.054 km2)
Elevation6,011 ft (1,832 m)
Population
 • Total
2,780
 • Density3,770/sq mi (1,460/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[4]
80134
Area codes303 & 720
GNIS feature ID2805915[1]

Stepping Stone is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Douglas County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,780 at the 2020 census.[3] The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The unincorporated community lies in ZIP code 80134.[4]

Geography

The Stepping Stone CDP has an area of 485 acres (1.962 km2), including 13 acres (0.054 km2) of water.[2]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau defined the Stepping Stone CDP for the United States Census 2020.

Stepping Stone CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
20202,780—    
Source: United States Census Bureau

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Stepping Stone had a population of 2,780. The median age was 33.8 years. 35.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 4.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 99.6 males age 18 and over.[5][6]

100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[7]

There were 857 households in Stepping Stone, of which 62.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 83.9% were married-couple households, 6.7% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 6.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 6.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[5]

There were 874 housing units, of which 1.9% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.6% and the rental vacancy rate was 2.2%.[5]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[6]
Race Number Percent
White 1,894 68.1%
Black or African American 16 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5 0.2%
Asian 576 20.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1 0.0%
Some other race 35 1.3%
Two or more races 253 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 176 6.3%

Education

The Douglas County School District serves Stepping Stone.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stepping Stone, Colorado
  2. ^ a b "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  3. ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Stepping Stone CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 9, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Zip Code 80134 Map and Profile". zipdatamaps.com. 2020. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  6. ^ a b "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  7. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2026.