Fremont County vs. El Paso County

Fremont County (CO)El Paso County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)48,021713,856
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.6%14.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)46,824622,250
Population, Census, April 1, 201046,824622,263
Persons under 5 years, percent4.3%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.3%24.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.7%12.8%
Female persons, percent42.3%49.5%
White alone, percent91.2%83.3%
Black or African American alone, percent3.9%6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.8%1.4%
Asian alone, percent1.0%3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%4.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent13.5%17.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.8%68.9%
Veterans, 2014-20185,65683,973
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.9%6.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)19,937275,396
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.0%63.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$163,300$254,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,153$1,554
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$339$435
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$805$1,119
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.9%22.3%
Building permits, 20181375,586
Households, 2014-201817,163253,379
Persons per household, 2014-20182.122.64
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.2%77.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.4%11.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.3%93.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.4%89.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.3%93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.2%37.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.5%9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.1%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201837.6%62.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.1%58.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)39,1561,443,157
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)116,8253,375,933
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)334,8677,929,252
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,157$12,294
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.123.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,296$65,334
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,965$32,348
Persons in poverty, percent16.5%9.9%
Total employer establishments, 201786517,542
Total employment, 20178,218242,125
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)261,81411,293,550
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.8%2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,88152,837
All firms, 20123,15254,247
Men-owned firms, 20121,49526,903
Women-owned firms, 20121,04820,043
Minority-owned firms, 20121898,463
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,75743,351
Veteran-owned firms, 20123786,593
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,45444,012
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.2%31.4%
Population per square mile, 201030.5292.6
Land area in square miles, 20101,533.072,126.80

Source: United States Census Bureau

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