El Paso County vs. Pueblo County

El Paso County (CO)Pueblo County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)713,856167,529
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)14.7%5.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)622,250159,063
Population, Census, April 1, 2010622,263159,063
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.1%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.8%18.5%
Female persons, percent49.5%50.7%
White alone, percent83.3%90.2%
Black or African American alone, percent6.9%2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%3.1%
Asian alone, percent3.1%1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.4%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent4.9%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent17.5%43.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent68.9%52.0%
Veterans, 2014-201883,97314,095
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.9%3.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)275,39671,451
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.8%64.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$254,300$155,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,554$1,225
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$435$400
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,119$803
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201322.3%15.0%
Building permits, 20185,586479
Households, 2014-2018253,37963,762
Persons per household, 2014-20182.642.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201877.5%83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201811.9%12.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.8%86.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201889.3%73.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.7%89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201837.9%22.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.4%14.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.6%8.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.3%56.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.8%53.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,443,157236,026
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,375,9332,333,268
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,929,2521,952,767
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,294$12,140
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.422.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$65,334$44,634
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,348$24,257
Persons in poverty, percent9.9%17.2%
Total employer establishments, 201717,5423,117
Total employment, 2017242,12550,879
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)11,293,5501,970,356
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.8%1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201752,8378,766
All firms, 201254,24710,685
Men-owned firms, 201226,9035,518
Women-owned firms, 201220,0433,521
Minority-owned firms, 20128,4632,779
Nonminority-owned firms, 201243,3517,364
Veteran-owned firms, 20126,593890
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201244,0128,812
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.5%0.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%1.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.0%1.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.1%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20074.9%17.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.4%29.1%
Population per square mile, 2010292.666.7
Land area in square miles, 20102,126.802,386.10

Source: United States Census Bureau

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