Montrose County vs. Gunnison County

Montrose County (CO)Gunnison County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)42,21417,246
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.3%12.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)41,27715,324
Population, Census, April 1, 201041,27615,324
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%17.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.3%13.0%
Female persons, percent50.7%46.1%
White alone, percent94.3%94.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.8%2.6%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent20.7%9.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent75.9%87.1%
Veterans, 2014-20183,369782
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.7%4.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)19,20812,073
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.7%61.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$212,900$339,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,270$1,539
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$352$393
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$859$1,005
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.7%28.3%
Building permits, 2018386169
Households, 2014-201817,1256,643
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.7%76.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201816.6%10.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.3%94.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.9%82.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.8%97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.9%55.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.0%5.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.2%10.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.1%72.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.5%69.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)49,61687,010
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)221,51650,270
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)210,7099,506
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)156,1583,456
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)583,796189,989
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,335$12,277
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.314.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,739$54,979
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,803$30,127
Persons in poverty, percent11.6%10.4%
Total employer establishments, 20171,2881,146
Total employment, 201712,5536,852
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)465,997213,287
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.7%2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,7682,486
All firms, 20125,1633,086
Men-owned firms, 20122,6261,537
Women-owned firms, 20121,605899
Minority-owned firms, 2012473124
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,5402,803
Veteran-owned firms, 2012551262
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,2512,696
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, 20075.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.7%21.3%
Population per square mile, 201018.44.7
Land area in square miles, 20102,240.703,239.10

Source: United States Census Bureau

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