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Grand County, Colorado

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Grand County, Colorado is among the highest in the country for median home value (84th of 3,217 counties), and among the highest in the country for life expectancy (17th of 3,062 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticGrand County, Colorado ColoradoUnited States Rank
Total Population15,8955,862,189334,922,4992105th of 3,222
Median Household Income$88,612$95,470$80,734336th of 3,221
Median Age45.437.738.9682nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher42.7%45.7%35.7%204th of 3,222
Median Home Value$601,500$539,400$332,70084th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,493$1,761$1,413249th of 3,215
Poverty Rate7.6%9.4%12.5%2922nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.1%4.6%5.2%1839th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile8.656.6n/a2696th of 3,222
Foreign Born4.2%9.8%14.1%1149th of 3,222
Life Expectancy84.8n/an/a17th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate73.4%66.2%65.2%1801st of 3,222
Average Commute Time24.425.226.41557th of 3,221
Worked from Home19.6%21.0%15.1%149th of 3,222
Uninsured10.8%n/an/a1491st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households50.6%48.3%46.9%1328th of 3,222
Broadband Access91.1%n/an/a246th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Grand County, Colorado

StatisticGrand County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)76.8%64.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)10.2%22.5%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%3.8%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%3.2%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)10.1%4.6%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)1.3%0.4%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.7%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index39.052.561.4

Age in Grand County, Colorado

StatisticGrand County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Median Age45.437.738.9
Under 18 %15.9%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.8%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.3%15.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.0%14.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %30.0%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.9%15.6%17.2%

Households and families in Grand County, Colorado

StatisticGrand County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Households7,4752,374,218129,227,496
Average Household Size2.12.42.5
Family Households54.3%61.7%64.2%
Households with Children13.8%28.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families3.7%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone35.7%28.6%28.7%
Never Married28.3%33.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Grand County, Colorado

StatisticGrand County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Per Capita Income$51,664$52,636$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.6%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.8%14.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.7%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More10.8%17.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.6%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty19.4%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households3.1%8.5%n/a

Housing in Grand County, Colorado

StatisticGrand County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Housing Units17,4212,589,053143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes58.3%61.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units22.7%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate57.1%8.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,990.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied26.6%33.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.4%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,071$2,602n/a

Education in Grand County, Colorado

StatisticGrand County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Less than High School4.3%7.1%10.4%
High School Graduate23.5%19.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.5%27.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree27.8%28.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.9%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Grand County, Colorado

StatisticGrand County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Labour Force Participation70.6%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work63.1%65.1%68.8%
Public Transit1.5%1.6%3.2%
Walked to Work5.1%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes41.8%26.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.0%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.4%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Grand County, Colorado

StatisticGrand County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Born in State of Residence37.0%41.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.5%4.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.8%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.8%83.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home5.6%11.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.1%12.7%16.7%

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