General Information
| People MapStats |
Elbert County |
Colorado |
|
Population, 2005 estimate |
22,788 |
4,665,177 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 |
14.7% |
8.4%3 |
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Population, change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 |
2,916 |
363,1623 |
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Population, 2000 |
19,872 |
4,301,261 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
106.0% |
30.6% |
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Persons under 5 years old, 2004 |
1,223 |
339,079 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2004 |
5.4% |
7.4% |
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Persons under 18 years old, 2004 |
6,000 |
1,178,889 |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2004 |
26.7% |
25.6% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, 2004 |
1,537 |
450,971 |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2004 |
6.8% |
9.8% |
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Female persons, 2004 |
11,233 |
2,279,899 |
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Female persons, percent, 2004 |
50.0% |
49.5% |
| |
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White persons, 2004 (a) |
21,688 |
4,154,464 |
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Black persons, 2004 (a) |
178 |
189,159 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2004 (a) |
162 |
52,334 |
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Asian persons, 2004 (a) |
117 |
116,483 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2004 (a) |
13 |
6,485 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2004 |
330 |
82,478 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2004 (b) |
1,057 |
878,803 |
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White persons, not Hispanic, 2004 |
20,697 |
3,334,447 |
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White persons, percent, 2004 (a) |
96.4% |
90.3% |
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Black persons, percent, 2004 (a) |
0.8% |
4.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2004 (a) |
0.7% |
1.1% |
|
Asian persons, percent, 2004 (a) |
0.5% |
2.5% |
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2004 (a) |
0.1% |
0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2004 |
1.5% |
1.8% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2004 (b) |
4.7% |
19.1% |
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White persons, not Hispanic, percent, 2004 |
92.0% |
72.5% |
| |
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Births, 2003 |
225 |
69,339 |
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Deaths, 2003 |
91 |
29,506 |
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Infant deaths, 2003 |
0 |
420 |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
44.1% |
44.1% |
|
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.9% |
8.6% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
4.8% |
15.1% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
92.5% |
86.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
26.6% |
32.7% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
2,184 |
638,654 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
41.1 |
24.3 |
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Housing units, 2004 |
8,154 |
2,010,806 |
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Housing units, net change, April 1 2000 to July 1 2004 |
1,041 |
202,4482 |
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Housing units, percent change, April 1 2000 to July 1 2004 |
14.6% |
11.2%2 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
89.6% |
67.3% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$221,700 |
$166,600 |
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Households, 2000 |
6,770 |
1,658,238 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.93 |
2.53 |
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Median household income, 2003 |
$66,507 |
$49,248 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2003 |
5.5% |
10.0% |
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Business MapStats |
Elbert County |
Colorado |
 |
Personal income, 2004 ($1000) |
742,149 |
166,187,829 |
| |
Personal income per capita, 2004 |
$33,051 |
$36,113 |
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Civilian labor force, 2005 |
8,440 |
20,518 |
| |
Unemployment, 2005 |
394 |
1,017 |
| |
Unemployment rate, 2005 |
4.7% |
5.0% |
| |
Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 2004 |
13,138 |
174,738 |
| |
Full-time and part-time employment, net change 2000 to 2004 |
1,336 |
-2,039 |
| |
Employment in government, 2004 |
2,133 |
35,131 |
| |
Earnings, 2004 ($1000) |
337,756 |
6,321,514 |
| |
Average earnings per job, 2004 |
$25,708 |
$36,177 |
| |
Private nonfarm establishments, 2004 |
753 |
6,9141 |
| |
Private nonfarm employment, 2004 |
3,174 |
8,0781 |
| |
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2004 |
25.9% |
0.1%1 |
| |
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
4,722 |
8,808,846 |
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Total number of firms, 1997 |
1,909 |
410,249 |
| |
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
F |
9.0% |
| |
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
30.8% |
28.0% |
| |
Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
NA |
34,661,144 |
| |
Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
32,963 |
92,092,155 |
| |
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
52,201 |
52,226,983 |
| |
Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$2,369 |
$11,611 |
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Building permits, 2005 |
42,492 |
8,388,607 |
| |
Valuation of building permits, 2005 ($1000) |
258 |
45,891 |
| |
Farm land, 2002 (acres) |
27,873 |
12,389 |
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Federal spending, 2004 |
54,215 |
30,060,3291 |
| |
Federal spending per capita, 2004 |
$2,411 |
$6,5331 |
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Geography MapStats |
Elbert County |
Colorado |
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Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
1,851 |
103,718 |
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Persons per square mile, 2000 |
10.7 |
41.5 |
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FIPS Code |
039 |
08 |
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Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area |
Denver-Aurora, CO Metro Area |
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