Conejos County vs. Rio Grande County

Conejos County (CO)Rio Grande County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,20011,250
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.7%-6.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,25611,982
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,25611,982
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.9%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.3%20.2%
Female persons, percent49.8%50.0%
White alone, percent91.7%92.5%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent4.0%3.4%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent51.7%44.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent45.3%52.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018524622
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.5%4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,4496,824
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.7%66.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$117,600$161,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$936$1,204
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$279$338
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$533$588
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.7%10.1%
Building permits, 20182220
Households, 2014-20183,0684,504
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.8%86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201829.9%26.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.7%75.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.0%64.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.6%84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.2%23.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.7%12.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.7%13.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.8%54.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.7%46.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,94912,817
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)17,09428,661
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,603238,410
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)35,93099,816
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,342$8,358
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.017.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,746$38,639
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,545$22,413
Persons in poverty, percent21.4%14.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017116340
Total employment, 20177882,514
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)26,08787,336
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20177.1%1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176391,102
All firms, 20127581,293
Men-owned firms, 2012439411
Women-owned firms, 2012197575
Minority-owned firms, 2012385349
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012353860
Veteran-owned firms, 20125265
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126461,110
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, 20070.0%16.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%24.6%
Population per square mile, 20106.413.1
Land area in square miles, 20101,287.39911.96

Source: United States Census Bureau

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