Garfield County vs. Routt County

Garfield County (CO)Routt County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)59,77025,733
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)6.0%9.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)56,38923,506
Population, Census, April 1, 201056,38923,509
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.2%18.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.1%15.4%
Female persons, percent48.9%47.9%
White alone, percent93.9%95.8%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent28.8%7.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.9%89.6%
Veterans, 2014-20182,8271,224
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201814.9%5.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)24,21716,951
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.9%70.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$337,900$510,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,756$1,990
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$461$508
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,215$1,215
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201320.5%33.0%
Building permits, 2018189170
Households, 2014-201821,1389,552
Persons per household, 2014-20182.732.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.0%84.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201826.3%6.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.7%94.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.4%91.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.8%96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.0%50.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.1%3.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.8%8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201872.7%72.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.0%68.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)161,341241,422
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)41,14517,427
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)950,048360,942
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,681$15,469
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.319.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$72,898$74,273
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,491$40,727
Persons in poverty, percent8.4%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 20172,4471,728
Total employment, 201719,71714,494
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)934,885507,289
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.5%-13.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,3863,792
All firms, 20128,3344,956
Men-owned firms, 20124,4632,537
Women-owned firms, 20122,5131,529
Minority-owned firms, 20121,052213
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,9514,558
Veteran-owned firms, 2012671251
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,2444,384
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20075.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.1%20.3%
Population per square mile, 201019.110.0
Land area in square miles, 20102,947.562,362.03

Source: United States Census Bureau

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