Garfield County vs. Grand County

Garfield County (CO)Grand County (UT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)59,7709,764
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)6.0%5.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)56,3899,224
Population, Census, April 1, 201056,3899,225
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.2%21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.1%18.6%
Female persons, percent48.9%49.5%
White alone, percent93.9%90.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%4.9%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent28.8%10.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.9%81.8%
Veterans, 2014-20182,827587
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201814.9%8.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)24,2175,566
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.9%64.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$337,900$238,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,756$1,239
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$461$320
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,215$871
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201320.5%15.2%
Building permits, 2018189158
Households, 2014-201821,1384,006
Persons per household, 2014-20182.732.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.0%91.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201826.3%11.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.7%92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.4%86.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.8%90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.0%27.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.1%8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.8%13.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201872.7%68.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.0%64.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)161,34186,739
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)950,048170,091
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,681$18,234
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.313.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$72,898$48,673
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,491$24,593
Persons in poverty, percent8.4%11.3%
Total employer establishments, 20172,447465
Total employment, 201719,7174,428
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)934,885136,271
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.5%-0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,3861,108
All firms, 20128,3341,515
Men-owned firms, 20124,463793
Women-owned firms, 20122,513526
Minority-owned firms, 20121,05295
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,9511,366
Veteran-owned firms, 201267189
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,2441,340
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20075.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.1%24.4%
Population per square mile, 201019.12.5
Land area in square miles, 20102,947.563,671.54

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Garfield county (CO) and Grand county (UT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.