El Paso County vs. Douglas County
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El Paso County (CO) Douglas County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 713,856 342,776
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 14.7% 20.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 622,250 285,465
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 622,263 285,465
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.7% 5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.1% 26.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.8% 11.9%
Female persons, percent 49.5% 50.1%
White alone, percent 83.3% 90.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 6.9% 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.4% 0.5%
Asian alone, percent 3.1% 5.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.4% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 4.9% 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 17.5% 9.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 68.9% 81.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018 83,973 19,181
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 6.9% 7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 275,396 128,727
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 63.8% 79.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $254,300 $441,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,554 $2,195
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $435 $595
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,119 $1,655
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 22.3% 15.8%
Building permits, 2018 5,586 4,065
Households, 2014-2018 253,379 117,426
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.64 2.79
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 77.5% 83.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 11.9% 9.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 93.8% 98.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 89.3% 95.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 93.7% 98.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 37.9% 57.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.4% 4.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.6% 3.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.3% 72.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 58.8% 65.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,443,157 541,833
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 3,375,933 460,362
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 2,563,264 2,701,687
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 7,929,252 4,308,812
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $12,294 $14,449
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 23.4 27.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $65,334 $115,314
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $32,348 $51,017
Persons in poverty, percent 9.9% 2.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 17,542 9,270
Total employment, 2017 242,125 112,808
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 11,293,550 6,684,094
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 2.8% 2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 52,837 33,400
All firms, 2012 54,247 30,974
Men-owned firms, 2012 26,903 15,633
Women-owned firms, 2012 20,043 10,966
Minority-owned firms, 2012 8,463 3,444
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 43,351 26,276
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 6,593 3,173
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 44,012 26,099
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.5% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.7% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.0% 2.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.1% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.9% 3.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 31.4% 27.7%
Population per square mile, 2010 292.6 339.7
Land area in square miles, 2010 2,126.80 840.25
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between El Paso county (CO) and Douglas county (CO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.