Spruce Street Mansion

Historic Spruce Street Mansion
Home of The Community Foundation
Serving Boulder County

Boulder County Civic Forum
2007 Community Indicators Report

La Fundación de la Communidad

Introduction
Building our healthy community - Boulder County at-a-glance - Executive summary
(download - 8 pages; pdf 7.51MB)

Resumen Ejecutivo en Espa�ol
(download - 3 pages; pdf 2.07MB)

Definitions
The term "Latino" - Students - Income vs. Wages - Broomfield County
(download - 1 page; pdf 2.80MB)

Who Are We?
We've grown. We've diversified. We've aged.
16% of us speak a language other than English at home.
(download - 4 pages; pdf 1.70MB)

Our Health and Human Services
We feel good. We're paying for it.

Health and Human Services
Since 1997, we've had a 93% increase in our insurance premiums.

(download - 10 pages; pdf 7.25MB)

Our Education
We're learning. We're one of the "smartest in America."
But our achievement gap between those who are doing well in school and those who are not is growing.
(download - 8 pages; pdf 5.11MB)

Our Economy and Housing
We're rich. We're getting richer.
But 12% of us live below the Federal Poverty level, and our middle class is declining.
(download - 8 pages; pdf 5.45MB)

Our Environment
We think green. We talk green. We need to act on it.

EnvironmentOnly 5% of us report using public trans-portation to work, we're concerned about traffic, but we're each driving more in our single occupancy cars.
(download - 8 pages; pdf 15.68MB)

 

Our Arts and Culture
We dance. We sing. We act.
Arts and Culture83,000 visitors enjoyed a cultural event in Boulder County last year, but performances are rarely sold out and many artists cannot afford to live in the cities where they perform.

(download - 6 pages; pdf 7.28MB)

Civic Participation and Giving
We vote. We volunteer. We shovel snow.
Civic Participation56% of us worked with neighbors to improve our commu-
nities last year.
Do you know your neighbors?
(download - 8 pages; pdf 5.49MB)

The Community Foundation
For Good. Forever.
Community Foundation Headquarters
Transforming Community

Guiding Your Philanthropy

Strategic Choices

Knowing What Works

(download - 6 pages; pdf 4.12MB)

Updates
Updates from the 2005 report
(download - 2 pages; pdf 2.06MB)


Acknowledgements
(download - 1 page; pdf 256KB)

History of the Civic Forum

(download - 1 page; pdf 1.05MB)

Sponsors of Boulder County Trends
(download - 1 page; pdf 1.01MB)




2007 Community Indicators Report

The complete version of the report is available.
(download - 75 pages; pdf 76.34MB)