Mesa County vs. Montrose County

Mesa County (CO)Montrose County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)153,20742,214
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.4%2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)146,71741,277
Population, Census, April 1, 2010146,72341,276
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.1%23.3%
Female persons, percent50.6%50.7%
White alone, percent94.0%94.3%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.5%1.8%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.4%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.8%20.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent81.1%75.9%
Veterans, 2014-201811,9893,369
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.9%6.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)67,21519,208
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.2%70.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$214,400$212,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,302$1,270
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$346$352
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$934$859
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.1%8.7%
Building permits, 2018830386
Households, 2014-201861,03317,125
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.9%85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.2%16.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.4%84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.7%74.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.1%88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.4%23.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.9%11.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.5%12.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.6%56.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.1%51.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)282,63649,616
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,028,991221,516
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)520,620210,709
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)876,451156,158
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,173,315583,796
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,700$14,335
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.218.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,683$48,739
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,518$25,803
Persons in poverty, percent14.4%11.6%
Total employer establishments, 20174,4461,288
Total employment, 201752,84812,553
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,228,470465,997
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.6%1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201712,0823,768
All firms, 201214,6325,163
Men-owned firms, 20127,3282,626
Women-owned firms, 20124,7881,605
Minority-owned firms, 20121,108473
Nonminority-owned firms, 201212,5094,540
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,391551
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201212,0964,251
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20074.0%5.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.7%29.7%
Population per square mile, 201044.118.4
Land area in square miles, 20103,328.972,240.70

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