Ouray County, Colorado Demographics

Ouray County is 5th out of 3,143 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Ouray County is 48th out of 3,143 other counties in Home median value

Ouray County is 2nd in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Ouray County is 4th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Race - White

Ouray County is 4th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Ouray County is 5th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Home median value

Ouray County is 6th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Female residents

Ouray County is 8th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Ouray County is 11th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Ouray County is 16th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Income per household

Ouray County is 17th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Home ownership rate

Ouray County is 17th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Income per capita

Size Demographics
	Ouray County	Rank	Colorado	US
Current population (2012)	4,530	52nd	5,187,582	313,914,040
Size in square miles	541.6	58th	103,641.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	8.2	35th	48.5	87.4

Age Demographics
	Ouray County	Rank	Colorado	US
Residents younger than 5	3.0%	63rd	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	16.2%	58th	23.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	21.8%	8th	11.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Ouray County	Rank	Colorado	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	96.9%	4th	89.7%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	42.1%	11th	36.3%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Ouray County	Rank	Colorado	US
Race - White	97.1%	4th	88.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.2%	62nd	4.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.5%	61st	1.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.6%	51st	3.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	34th	0.2%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.5%	49th	2.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	61st	21.0%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	92.5%	2nd	69.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Ouray County	Rank	Colorado	US
Female residents	50.7%	6th	49.8%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.1%	51st	9.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Ouray County	Rank	Colorado	US
Housing units	3,133	49th	2,224,603	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	8.5%	42nd	25.7%	25.9%
Households	1,688	53rd	1,941,193	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	75.5%	17th	66.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$442,600	5th	$236,700	$186,200
People per household	2.6	17th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	23	34th	23,301	829,658

Income Demographics
	Ouray County	Rank	Colorado	US
Income per capita	$31,329	17th	$30,816	$27,915
Income per household	$61,935	16th	$57,685	$52,762
Income below poverty line	7.2%	55th	12.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Ouray County	Rank	Colorado	US
Non-farm private establishments	255	41st	150,889	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	910	49th	1,972,271	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	1,117	39th	547,770	27,092,908
Retail sales	$26,977	51st	$65,896,788	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$6,131	55th	$13,609	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$21,247	36th	$11,440,395	$613,795,732