Teller County vs. Jefferson County

Teller County (CO)Jefferson County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)25,083580,233
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.4%8.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)23,359534,829
Population, Census, April 1, 201023,350534,543
Persons under 5 years, percent4.0%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.0%19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.9%16.5%
Female persons, percent49.2%50.1%
White alone, percent94.1%91.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%1.2%
Asian alone, percent1.0%3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.8%15.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent88.5%78.0%
Veterans, 2014-20183,07338,191
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.4%6.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)13,349243,009
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.9%70.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$279,100$366,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,491$1,803
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$408$504
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,070$1,285
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.3%25.1%
Building permits, 20181482,138
Households, 2014-201810,183230,153
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.1%84.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.2%10.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.1%94.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201887.2%88.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.8%94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201834.0%44.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%6.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.2%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.7%69.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.4%64.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)110,8221,069,215
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)6,5216,119,010
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)13,3453,082,119
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)207,7967,465,012
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,884$13,688
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.127.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$65,382$78,943
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,392$41,930
Persons in poverty, percent7.4%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 201772017,303
Total employment, 20175,898198,024
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)211,6399,306,092
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.3%5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,68957,319
All firms, 20122,89861,610
Men-owned firms, 20121,32932,687
Women-owned firms, 20121,06122,451
Minority-owned firms, 20121517,211
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,63552,256
Veteran-owned firms, 20124885,904
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,28153,067
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, 200731.0%30.2%
Population per square mile, 201041.9699.5
Land area in square miles, 2010557.06764.21

Source: United States Census Bureau

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