Weld County vs. Morgan County

Weld County (CO)Morgan County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)314,30528,558
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)24.3%1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)252,84728,159
Population, Census, April 1, 2010252,82528,159
Persons under 5 years, percent7.3%7.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.2%26.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.2%15.5%
Female persons, percent49.6%49.5%
White alone, percent92.6%91.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.6%1.9%
Asian alone, percent1.8%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent29.6%36.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.4%58.1%
Veterans, 2014-201816,4871,381
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.7%13.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)112,46511,850
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.6%64.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$269,400$183,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,578$1,313
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$445$406
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,014$775
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.2%14.8%
Building permits, 20184,107146
Households, 2014-2018102,10110,785
Persons per household, 2014-20182.832.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.8%82.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201819.3%26.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.1%85.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.9%78.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.1%80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201826.7%17.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.0%8.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.4%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.1%63.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.7%54.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)273,94529,515
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)893,068118,464
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)5,991,4402,444,084
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,707,571256,878
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,268$9,022
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.318.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$70,908$51,626
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,626$24,189
Persons in poverty, percent10.5%12.2%
Total employer establishments, 20176,274697
Total employment, 201785,0769,501
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)4,277,886387,549
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.7%3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201723,1091,959
All firms, 201222,3812,757
Men-owned firms, 201211,0091,332
Women-owned firms, 20128,221836
Minority-owned firms, 20123,432277
Nonminority-owned firms, 201218,0382,300
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,181235
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201219,1202,273
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%7.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.4%24.1%
Population per square mile, 201063.422.0
Land area in square miles, 20103,987.241,280.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

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