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Park County, CO

17,739 Population
2,193.5 square miles 8.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.7 ±1 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Colorado: 37.5 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6463%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Male53%
  • Male
  • Female
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87%White1%Black0%Native1%Asian0%Islander0%Other3%Two+7%Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$53,396 ±$3,396 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Colorado: $50,489 ±$291
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$95,450 ±$14,028 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Colorado: $92,470 ±$483
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

7.2% ±2.3% (1,266  ±411) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 534,188 (±0.2% / ±8,960)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty12%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty5%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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39.8 minutes ±1.1 (272,215  ±23,475) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Colorado: 25.5 62,864,504 (±0.1 / ±390,290)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

8,447 ±395 Number of households
  • Colorado: 2,325,576 ±4,759
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.1 ±0.1 (17,650  ±24) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Colorado: 2.5 5,687,919
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

Population by household type

Married couples73%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married68%
  • Married
  • Single
* Universe: Population 15 years and over
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale23%†Female15%†
Now marriedMale65%Female71%
DivorcedMale10%†Female7%†
WidowedMale1%†Female6%†
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1.7% ±1.3% (51  ±40) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Colorado: 4.8% 67,887 (±0.2% / ±2,375)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

0%15-190%20-240%25-296%†30-354%†35-390%40-440%45-50
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Housing

14,362 ±24 Number of housing units
  • Colorado: 2,545,124 ±462
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied59%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Owner occupied87%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Single unit94%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$489,300 ±$14,550 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Colorado: $502,200 ±$2,298
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

10.5% ±2.5% (1,849  ±443.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 16.6% 956,271 (±0.2% / ±12,925.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

97.3% ±6% (14,042  ±868.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 92.8% 3,746,088 (±0.4% / ±14,617.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
38.8% ±3.8% (5,603  ±545.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Colorado: 44.7% 1,806,355 (±0.2% / ±9,538.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

Population by highest level of education

3%†No degree20%†High school38%Some college26%†Bachelor's13%†Post-grad
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N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Language at home, children 5-17

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Language at home, adults 18+

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2.3% (409  ±223) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 556,591
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

9.5% ±1.5% (1,438  ±231) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 7.7% 348,913 (±0.1% / ±3,930)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)

Veterans by wartime service

0WWII39†Korea487†Vietnam473†Gulf (1990s)448†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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1,438 Total veterans ±231 1,320 Male ±230 118 Female ±68

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Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Park County, CO <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/05000US08093-park-county-co/>