Eagle County vs. Routt County

	Eagle County (CO)	Routt County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	54,993	25,733
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	5.4%	9.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	52,196	23,506
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	52,197	23,509
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.8%	18.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	11.6%	15.4%
Female persons, percent	47.0%	47.9%
White alone, percent	94.4%	95.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.6%	0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.4%	0.6%
Asian alone, percent	1.3%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.3%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	29.8%	7.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	66.8%	89.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,008	1,224
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	18.3%	5.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	32,823	16,951
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.6%	70.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$538,600	$510,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$2,139	$1,990
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$592	$508
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,507	$1,215
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	38.9%	33.0%
Building permits, 2018	382	170
Households, 2014-2018	17,750	9,552
Persons per household, 2014-2018	3.06	2.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.1%	84.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	28.1%	6.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	96.3%	94.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	88.7%	91.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.3%	96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	48.1%	50.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	3.0%	3.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.2%	8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	78.8%	72.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	72.0%	68.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	477,791	241,422
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	384,106	141,646
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	73,811	17,427
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	806,027	360,942
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$15,538	$15,469
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	22.7	19.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$84,685	$74,273
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,064	$40,727
Persons in poverty, percent	6.7%	7.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	3,499	1,728
Total employment, 2017	32,636	14,494
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,335,090	507,289
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.8%	-13.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	7,299	3,792
All firms, 2012	9,302	4,956
Men-owned firms, 2012	5,483	2,537
Women-owned firms, 2012	2,584	1,529
Minority-owned firms, 2012	817	213
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	8,007	4,558
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	738	251
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	8,017	4,384
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.0%	0.5%
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	3.6%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	26.3%	20.3%
Population per square mile, 2010	31.0	10.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,684.53	2,362.03

Source: United States Census Bureau

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