Alamosa County vs. Rio Grande County

Alamosa County (CO)Rio Grande County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)16,68311,250
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.1%-6.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,44011,982
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,44511,982
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.0%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.6%20.2%
Female persons, percent49.9%50.0%
White alone, percent87.3%92.5%
Black or African American alone, percent2.1%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent5.3%3.4%
Asian alone, percent1.6%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.4%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent45.8%44.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent48.3%52.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018937622
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.5%4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,0966,824
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201855.7%66.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$157,500$161,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,090$1,204
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$328$338
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$657$588
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.5%10.1%
Building permits, 20184420
Households, 2014-20186,1534,504
Persons per household, 2014-20182.502.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201879.9%86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201830.6%26.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.8%75.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.0%64.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.5%84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201826.1%23.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.6%12.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.2%13.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.8%54.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.0%46.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)35,39512,817
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)13,83210,483
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)78,756238,410
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)280,68699,816
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,382$8,358
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.617.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,191$38,639
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,328$22,413
Persons in poverty, percent19.1%14.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017510340
Total employment, 20175,5892,514
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)191,77587,336
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.8%1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,1151,102
All firms, 20121,6741,293
Men-owned firms, 2012807411
Women-owned firms, 2012540575
Minority-owned firms, 2012512349
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,043860
Veteran-owned firms, 20128065
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,4901,110
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, 200719.4%16.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.4%24.6%
Population per square mile, 201021.413.1
Land area in square miles, 2010722.64911.96

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