Washington County vs. Arapahoe County

Washington County (CO)Arapahoe County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)4,909651,215
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.0%13.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)4,812572,130
Population, Census, April 1, 20104,814572,003
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.7%13.1%
Female persons, percent48.0%50.4%
White alone, percent96.2%76.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%11.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%1.1%
Asian alone, percent0.4%6.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%4.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.5%19.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent86.4%59.9%
Veterans, 2014-201832738,984
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.1%15.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,473254,242
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.0%63.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$138,700$327,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,201$1,740
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$362$510
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$693$1,307
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.2%34.4%
Building permits, 201893,592
Households, 2014-20182,030237,559
Persons per household, 2014-20182.242.66
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201877.3%81.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.0%23.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.6%94.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.2%88.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.5%92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.2%42.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.1%6.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.6%8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.9%71.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%65.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,0131,235,569
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,7022,888,882
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)209,79117,863,911
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)31,5919,404,716
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,628$15,792
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.127.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,375$73,925
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,680$38,972
Persons in poverty, percent13.7%8.1%
Total employer establishments, 201711519,014
Total employment, 2017530293,379
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)19,13817,793,853
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.2%-0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201738859,968
All firms, 201230861,297
Men-owned firms, 201212431,732
Women-owned firms, 20129422,462
Nonminority-owned firms, 201228744,785
Veteran-owned firms, 2012286,119
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201223252,103
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%6.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%28.4%
Population per square mile, 20101.9716.7
Land area in square miles, 20102,518.03798.10

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