Arapahoe County vs. Lincoln County

Arapahoe County (CO)Lincoln County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)651,2155,610
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)13.8%2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)572,1305,469
Population, Census, April 1, 2010572,0035,467
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.6%20.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.1%17.6%
Female persons, percent50.4%41.6%
White alone, percent76.7%89.7%
Black or African American alone, percent11.4%5.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%1.5%
Asian alone, percent6.5%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent4.0%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent19.5%14.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent59.9%77.2%
Veterans, 2014-201838,984360
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201815.0%4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)254,2422,491
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.1%68.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$327,800$135,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,740$1,153
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$510$385
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,307$808
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201334.4%11.5%
Building permits, 20183,59218
Households, 2014-2018237,5591,520
Persons per household, 2014-20182.662.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.2%91.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201823.0%8.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.6%86.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201888.2%77.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.4%90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201842.2%12.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.3%7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.5%9.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201871.1%34.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.4%60.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,235,5699,595
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,888,88221,287
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,404,716183,874
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,792$33,720
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.917.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$73,925$49,423
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$38,972$16,219
Persons in poverty, percent8.1%16.2%
Total employer establishments, 201719,014140
Total employment, 2017293,3791,361
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)17,793,85347,620
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.1%0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201759,968378
All firms, 201261,297323
Men-owned firms, 201231,732149
Women-owned firms, 201222,46286
Minority-owned firms, 201213,91244
Nonminority-owned firms, 201244,785257
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201252,103247
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.1%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20075.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.1%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20076.2%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.4%29.4%
Population per square mile, 2010716.72.1
Land area in square miles, 2010798.102,577.63

Source: United States Census Bureau

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