Boulder County vs. Grand County

Boulder County (CO)Grand County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)326,07815,525
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.7%4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)294,56114,843
Population, Census, April 1, 2010294,56714,843
Persons under 5 years, percent4.4%4.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.0%16.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.3%17.6%
Female persons, percent49.7%46.4%
White alone, percent90.2%95.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.9%
Asian alone, percent5.0%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent13.9%9.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.6%87.1%
Veterans, 2014-201814,2431,335
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.8%8.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)137,43516,944
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201862.0%68.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$462,200$295,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,955$1,470
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$556$402
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,411$1,010
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201328.9%30.4%
Building permits, 20182,954213
Households, 2014-2018125,8945,823
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201877.4%81.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201816.0%8.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201895.5%89.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201889.6%87.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.1%95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201860.8%37.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.4%3.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%10.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.6%71.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.2%66.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)842,24184,264
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,129,55535,900
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)5,061,46218,621
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,498,340156,063
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,733$10,994
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.823.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$78,642$70,469
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,831$34,717
Persons in poverty, percent9.7%7.9%
Total employer establishments, 201712,551843
Total employment, 2017153,6908,713
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,308,102262,610
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.3%5.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201740,0121,992
All firms, 201244,1832,342
Men-owned firms, 201222,5641,159
Women-owned firms, 201215,895760
Minority-owned firms, 20124,078128
Nonminority-owned firms, 201238,2652,139
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,374194
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201238,4502,035
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.4%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20073.5%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.2%22.5%
Population per square mile, 2010405.68.0
Land area in square miles, 2010726.291,846.33

Source: United States Census Bureau

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