Jefferson County vs. Boulder County

Jefferson County (CO)Boulder County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)580,233326,078
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.5%10.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)534,829294,561
Population, Census, April 1, 2010534,543294,567
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.7%19.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.5%14.3%
Female persons, percent50.1%49.7%
White alone, percent91.7%90.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.4%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%0.8%
Asian alone, percent3.1%5.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent15.5%13.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.0%77.6%
Veterans, 2014-201838,19114,243
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.6%10.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)243,009137,435
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.4%62.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$366,800$462,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,803$1,955
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$504$556
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,285$1,411
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201325.1%28.9%
Building permits, 20182,1382,954
Households, 2014-2018230,153125,894
Persons per household, 2014-20182.442.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.7%77.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.6%16.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.0%95.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201888.4%89.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.4%95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201844.1%60.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.2%5.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.4%68.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.7%64.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,069,215842,241
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,717,4292,129,555
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)6,119,0105,061,462
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,465,0124,498,340
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,688$14,733
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.722.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$78,943$78,642
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,930$43,831
Persons in poverty, percent7.0%9.7%
Total employer establishments, 201717,30312,551
Total employment, 2017198,024153,690
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,306,0929,308,102
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.4%2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201757,31940,012
All firms, 201261,61044,183
Men-owned firms, 201232,68722,564
Women-owned firms, 201222,45115,895
Minority-owned firms, 20127,2114,078
Nonminority-owned firms, 201252,25638,265
Veteran-owned firms, 20125,9043,374
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201253,06738,450
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.7%2.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20075.2%3.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.2%30.2%
Population per square mile, 2010699.5405.6
Land area in square miles, 2010764.21726.29

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