Jackson County, Colorado Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Jackson County is 9th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Race - White

Jackson County is 10th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Jackson County is 18th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Jackson County is 19th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Income below poverty line

Jackson County is 20th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Jackson County, Colorado Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Colorado	US
Current population (2012)	1,348	61st	5,187,582	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,613.7	29th	103,641.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	0.9	61st	48.5	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Colorado	US
Residents younger than 5	3.7%	61st	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	17.7%	50th	23.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	21.3%	10th	11.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Colorado	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.1%	29th	89.7%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	21.8%	38th	36.3%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Colorado	US
Race - White	96.6%	9th	88.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.1%	63rd	4.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.8%	23rd	1.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.1%	62nd	3.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	56th	0.2%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.4%	54th	2.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	11.6%	42nd	21.0%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	86.3%	20th	69.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Colorado	US
Female residents	47.3%	48th	49.8%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.8%	63rd	9.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Colorado	US
Housing units	1,293	60th	2,224,603	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	6.2%	49th	25.7%	25.9%
Households	736	60th	1,941,193	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	72.3%	27th	66.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$122,600	48th	$236,700	$186,200
People per household	2.0	61st	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	0	63rd	23,301	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Colorado	US
Income per capita	$24,466	35th	$30,816	$27,915
Income per household	$48,571	31st	$57,685	$52,762
Income below poverty line	15.1%	19th	12.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Colorado	US
Non-farm private establishments	62	59th	150,889	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	369	58th	1,972,271	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	127	58th	547,770	27,092,908
Retail sales	$19,370	54th	$65,896,788	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$14,149	18th	$13,609	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$2,416	54th	$11,440,395	$613,795,732

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