Park County vs. Jefferson County

Park County (CO)Jefferson County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)18,556580,233
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)14.5%8.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,204534,829
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,206534,543
Persons under 5 years, percent3.6%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent15.1%19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.4%16.5%
Female persons, percent47.4%50.1%
White alone, percent94.2%91.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.3%1.2%
Asian alone, percent1.1%3.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.2%15.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent88.9%78.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,73038,191
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%6.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)14,711243,009
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201883.7%70.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$284,800$366,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,537$1,803
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$360$504
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,106$1,285
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20131.2%25.1%
Building permits, 20181822,138
Households, 2014-20187,119230,153
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.3%84.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%10.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.8%94.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.6%88.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201897.0%94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.2%44.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.7%6.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.7%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.0%69.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.1%64.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)18,3931,069,215
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)4,6292,717,429
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)49,6537,465,012
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,098$13,688
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201838.127.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$66,861$78,943
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,939$41,930
Persons in poverty, percent8.1%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 201746717,303
Total employment, 20171,467198,024
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)50,7289,306,092
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.6%5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,01657,319
All firms, 20122,16361,610
Men-owned firms, 20121,10832,687
Women-owned firms, 201263922,451
Minority-owned firms, 2012757,211
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,00352,256
Veteran-owned firms, 20122425,904
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,81053,067
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.0%30.2%
Population per square mile, 20107.4699.5
Land area in square miles, 20102,193.85764.21

Source: United States Census Bureau

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