According to the Piton Foundation in 2007 the population of the neighborhood was 6,041, and there were 1,794 housing units.
[1] At the time of the 2010 census, the racial breakdown of the neighborhood was 19.59% non-Hispanic white, 16.7% African American, 61.21% Hispanic or Latino, 0.43% Native American, and 0.45% Asian.
[2] The shape of the neighborhood is like that of a square with the northwest corner cut off.
It is named for Carlos M. Cole, a former superintendent of Denver Public Schools.
[3] Cole has an active neighborhood association and membership with representation on all major City projects in Cole and the Denver INC (Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation).