Rio Arriba County vs. Conejos County

	Rio Arriba County (NM)	Conejos County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	39,006	8,200
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.0%	-0.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	40,220	8,256
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	40,246	8,256
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.2%	6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.4%	25.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.4%	19.3%
Female persons, percent	51.1%	49.8%
White alone, percent	76.9%	91.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.9%	0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	19.3%	4.0%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.2%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	71.2%	51.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	12.7%	45.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,268	524
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.7%	2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	20,172	4,449
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.0%	79.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$164,800	$117,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,281	$936
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$296	$279
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$621	$533
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.1%	5.7%
Households, 2014-2018	12,398	3,068
Persons per household, 2014-2018	3.12	2.63
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	59.1%	29.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	62.5%	72.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	52.1%	63.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.2%	86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.5%	20.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.2%	12.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.5%	10.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	70,735	3,949
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	141,487	17,094
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	43,659	4,603
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	254,591	35,930
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$6,315	$4,342
Persons in poverty, percent	22.0%	21.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	560	116
Total employment, 2017	6,015	788
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	188,626	26,087
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.9%	7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,845	639
All firms, 2012	2,186	758
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,161	439
Women-owned firms, 2012	672	197
Minority-owned firms, 2012	1,269	385
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	797	353
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	158	52
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,893	646
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	7.4%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	37.1%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	38.9%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	6.9	6.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	5,860.84	1,287.39

Source: United States Census Bureau

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