Berthoud is a somewhat small town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 12,710 people and four associated neighborhoods, Berthoud is the 52nd largest community in Colorado. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Berthoud, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Berthoud, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Berthoud’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Berthoud does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $101,817.00. Housing costs in Berthoud are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Colorado.Berthoud is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Berthoud is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Berthoud who work in management occupations (12.88%), office and administrative support (11.72%), and sales jobs (11.64%). Also of interest is that Berthoud has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Berthoud telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.70% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Berthoud is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Berthoud a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Berthoud has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Berthoud’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. As is often the case in a small town, Berthoud doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Berthoud are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 39.49% of adults in Berthoud have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Berthoud in 2022 was $45,757, which is upper middle income relative to Colorado, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $183,028 for a family of four. Berthoud is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Berthoud home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Berthoud residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Berthoud also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.14% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Berthoud include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Berthoud is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
