Demographics and Statistics

Douglas County, Colorado

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People MapStats Douglas County Colorado

Population, 2005 estimate 249,416 4,665,177

Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 41.9% 8.4%²

Population, change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 73,650 363,162²

Population, 2000 175,766 4,301,261

Persons under 5 years old, 2005 20,147 340,047

Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005 8.1% 7.3%

Persons under 18 years old, 2005 72,873 1,180,525

Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005 29.2% 25.3%

Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005 4.8% 10.0%

Persons 65 years old and over, 2005 11,886 465,096

Female persons, percent, 2005 50.0% 49.5%

White persons, 2005 (a) 231,379 4,210,598

Black persons, 2005 (a) 3,654 190,895

American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2005 (a) 1,189 52,204

Asian persons, 2005 (a) 8,626 119,791

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2005 (a) 177 6,738

Persons reporting two or more races, 2005 4,391 84,951

Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2005 (b) 16,260 907,768

White persons not Hispanic, 2005 216,168 3,363,013

White persons, percent, 2005 (a) 92.8% 90.3%

Black persons, percent, 2005 (a) 1.5% 4.1%

American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a) 0.5% 1.1%

Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a) 3.5% 2.6%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a) 0.1% 0.1%

Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005 1.8% 1.8%

Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b) 6.5% 19.5%

White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005 86.7% 72.1%

Births, 2003 3,964 69,339

Deaths, 2003 560 29,506

Infant deaths, 2003 19 420

Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 34.3% 44.1%

Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 5.2% 8.6%

Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 7.2% 15.1%

High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 97.0% 86.9%

Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 51.9% 32.7%

Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 13,069 638,654

Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 29.3 24.3

Housing units, 2005 90,010 2,053,178

Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July, 2005 26,677 244,820

Housing units, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July, 2005 42.1% 13.5%

Homeownership rate, 2000 87.9% 67.3%

Households, 2000 60,924 1,658,238

Persons per household, 2000 2.88 2.53

Median household income, 2003 $92,732 $49,248

Persons below poverty, percent, 2003 2.2% 10.0%

Business MapStats Douglas County Colorado

Earnings, 2000 ($1000) 2,422,145 109,521,242

Average earnings per job, 2000 ($1000) 31,187 36,989

Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 2000 77,665 2,960,920

Full-time and part-time employment, net change 1990 to 2000 55,450 906,150

Private nonfarm establishments, 2003 5,535 143,949¹

Private nonfarm employment, 2003 55,490 1,884,500¹

Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2003 46.4% -1.5%¹

Personal income, 2004 ($1000) 9,539,293 166,187,829

Personal income per capita, 2004 $40,157 $36,113

Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) 242,250 8,808,846

Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 2,011,172 52,226,983

Retail sales per capita, 2002 $9,501 $11,611

Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) 243,935 34,661,144

Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) D 92,092,155

Housing units authorized by building permits, 2004 5,097 46,499

Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) 286,869 30,060,329¹

Federal spending per capita, 2004 $1,206 $6,533¹

Geography MapStats Douglas County Colorado

Land area, 2000 (square miles) 840 103,718

Persons per square mile, 2000 209.2 41.5

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