Montrose County vs. Ouray County

Montrose County (CO)Ouray County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)42,2144,833
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.3%8.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)41,2774,442
Population, Census, April 1, 201041,2764,436
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%2.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%15.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.3%27.2%
Female persons, percent50.7%49.4%
White alone, percent94.3%96.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.8%0.9%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent20.7%6.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent75.9%90.4%
Veterans, 2014-20183,369446
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.7%2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)19,2083,332
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.7%68.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$212,900$419,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,270$1,833
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$352$470
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$859$1,139
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.7%10.6%
Building permits, 201838661
Households, 2014-201817,1252,194
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.15
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.7%88.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201816.6%10.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.3%92.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.9%82.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.8%98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.9%48.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.0%7.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.2%8.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.1%60.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.5%54.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)49,61621,541
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)221,5163,901
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)210,7094,933
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)583,79622,560
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,335$4,980
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.327.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,739$62,230
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,803$36,138
Persons in poverty, percent11.6%7.5%
Total employer establishments, 20171,288291
Total employment, 201712,5531,188
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)465,99743,894
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.7%8.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,768966
All firms, 20125,1631,070
Men-owned firms, 20122,626481
Women-owned firms, 20121,605353
Minority-owned firms, 201247325
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,540963
Veteran-owned firms, 201255175
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,251913
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%26.5%
Population per square mile, 201018.48.2
Land area in square miles, 20102,240.70541.59

Source: United States Census Bureau

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