Ouray County vs. Montrose County

Ouray County (CO)Montrose County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)4,83342,214
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.8%2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)4,44241,277
Population, Census, April 1, 20104,43641,276
Persons under 5 years, percent2.9%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent15.4%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.2%23.3%
Female persons, percent49.4%50.7%
White alone, percent96.1%94.3%
Black or African American alone, percent0.1%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%1.8%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.5%20.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.4%75.9%
Veterans, 2014-20184463,369
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.0%6.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,33219,208
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.4%70.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$419,900$212,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,833$1,270
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$470$352
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,139$859
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.6%8.7%
Building permits, 201861386
Households, 2014-20182,19417,125
Persons per household, 2014-20182.152.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.7%85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.4%16.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.8%84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.5%74.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201898.4%88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201848.6%23.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.2%11.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.7%12.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.0%56.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.8%51.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)21,54149,616
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,901221,516
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)4,933210,709
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)22,560583,796
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,980$14,335
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.018.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$62,230$48,739
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,138$25,803
Persons in poverty, percent7.5%11.6%
Total employer establishments, 20172911,288
Total employment, 20171,18812,553
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)43,894465,997
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.2%1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179663,768
All firms, 20121,0705,163
Men-owned firms, 20124812,626
Women-owned firms, 20123531,605
Minority-owned firms, 201225473
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129634,540
Veteran-owned firms, 201275551
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129134,251
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 20070.0%5.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.5%29.7%
Population per square mile, 20108.218.4
Land area in square miles, 2010541.592,240.70

Source: United States Census Bureau

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