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Pitkin County, CO


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Glenwood Springs, CO
Designated Market Area: Denver, CO-NE-WY
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 16,876   ( 272 from 2010 , 482 from 2020)
Land area: 970.7 square miles
Population density: 17.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:14,155 83.88% 6.1%
Black:1600.95% 95.1%
Indian:420.25% 68.0%
Asian:3742.22% 74.8%
2+ races:2421.43% 31.5%
Hispanic:1,90311.28% 21.9%
Total non-White:2,72116.12% 30.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:297 8.6
Deaths:1574.5
Net Migration: -715-20.6
Net Immigration: 601.7
Change in White population:-912 -5.3
Change in Non-White pop.:640 3.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
17,148
15,06787.86%
820.48%
250.15%
2141.25%
1841.07%
1,5619.10%
2,08112.14%

2000
14,872
13,47990.63%
550.37%
350.24%
1671.12%
1430.96%
9736.54%
1,3939.37%

1990
12,661
11,77893.03%
660.52%
770.61%
1641.30%
n/a
5764.55%
8836.97%

1980
10,338
10,09697.66%
280.27%
510.49%
140.14%
n/a
1381.33%
2422.34%

1970
6,185
6,05697.91%
430.70%
20.03%
70.11%
n/a
520.84%
129 2.09%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,507 10.1
3742.5
-544-3.7
6554.4
1,588 10.7
688 4.6
1990's
NumberRate
1,458 11.5
3232.6
-1,356-10.7
4623.6
1,701 13.4
510 4.0
1980's
NumberRate
1,533 14.8
289 2.8
1,149 11.1
n/a
1,682 16.3
641 6.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
3,367 54.4
n/a
4,040 65.3
113 1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Pitkin County, CO
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
46.7
2,736 16.2%
14,140 83.8%
3,515 20.8%
8,114
2.11
4,136 51.0%
3,633 87.8%
265 6.4%
3,978 49.0%

2010
NumberPercent
42.0
2,999 17.5%
14,149 82.5%
1,964 11.5%
8,152
2.09
3,905 47.9%
3,178 81.4%
278 7.1%
4,247 52.1%

2000
NumberPercent
38.5
2,455 16.5%
12,417 83.5%
997 6.7%
6,822
2.13
3,237 47.4%
2,662 82.2%
236 7.3%
3,585 52.6%

1990
NumberPercent
34.9
2,203 17.4%
10,458 82.6%
557 4.4%
5,881
2.14
2,704 46.0%
2,245 83.0%
175 6.5%
3,177 54.0%

1980
NumberPercent
29.6
1,862 18.0%
8,476 82.0%
278 2.7%
4,550
2.27
2,048 45.0%
1,732 84.6%
202 9.9%
2,502 55.0%

2022 Housing Data for Pitkin County, CO

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units13,300 
Median Value$912,300 
Occupied8,11461.0%
Vacant5,18639.0%
Owned5,28265.1%
Rented2,83234.9%
Median Rent$1,772 
Single-Family Units6,18946.5%
    Detached5,28639.7%
    Attached9036.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units5,02937.8%
Mobile Homes5464.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pitkin County, CO

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002252.8%
$10,000 to $14,9992843.5%
$15,000 to $19,9991291.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991311.6%
$25,000 to $29,999951.2%
$30,000 to $34,9994435.5%
$35,000 to $39,9991541.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991742.1%
$45,000 to $49,9991031.3%
$50,000 to $59,99997812.1%
$60,000 to $74,9996157.6%
$75,000 to $99,99997012.0%
$100,000 to $124,99993611.5%
$125,000 to $149,9996698.2%
$150,000 to $199,9995616.9%
$200,000 or more1,64720.3%
Median Household Income96,123 
Per Capita Income87,561 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state112 
Compared to U.S.128 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1131.4%
Public Assistance2623.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3754.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed8,00580.6%
Unemployed1841.9%
In Armed Forces110.1%
Total Labor Force8,20082.6%
Not in Labor Force1,73017.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 19.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,4012,67356.0%
Non-Profit35038547.6%
Self-Employed1,5281,02559.9%
Local Government48645351.8%
State Government2411417.4%
Federal Government242846.2%
Total Private + Self4,9293,69857.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.88498047.4%
Total5,8134,67855.4%
Pct. Govt.10.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,21221.1%
Sales and Office Occupations2,15120.5%
Professional, Technical2,51023.9%
Service Occupations2,08519.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing350.3%
All others1,54114.7%
White Collar 65.5%
Industry
 Number%
Accommodation and food services1,16811.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1,05010.0%
Health care and social assistance9008.6%
Educational services8898.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation8618.2%
Retail trade7357.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing6826.5%
Construction6706.4%
Other services6556.2%
Transportation and warehousing4874.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4624.4%
Wholesale trade3783.6%
Finance and insurance3633.5%
Information3413.2%
Public administration3293.1%
Manufacturing2742.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1301.2%
Utilities1111.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction140.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Pitkin County, CO

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8654.99%
Puerto Rican1080.62%
Cuban2891.67%
Dominican170.10%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American3972.29%
Argentinean3021.74%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean190.11%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian760.44%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1891.09%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese1650.95%
Korean700.40%
Thai460.27%
Indian350.20%
Indonesian310.18%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English14,05685.1%
Spanish1,2177.4%
Other Indo-European2341.4%
Chinese2241.4%
German, other Germanic2181.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun1841.1%
Other Asian1721.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1691.0%
Other440.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,29119.0%
English2,85616.5%
Irish1,6559.6%
Italian1,2177.0%
Scottish1,0756.2%
French7154.1%
American6944.0%
Dutch5773.3%
Polish5553.2%
Swedish4352.5%
European3492.0%
Russian3091.8%
Norwegian3061.8%
Scotch-Irish2971.7%
British2551.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen16,66196.2%
Not a citizen6643.8%
Native15,47989.3%
Foreign-born1,84610.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pitkin County, CO

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
45 0.3%202 1.5%1,894 14.0%2,839 21.0%5,045 37.4%3,474 25.7%
  Average years of education: 15.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 45 0.3%
9-12 Years 202 1.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,894 14.0%
Some College 2,839 21.0%
Bach. Degree 5,045 37.4%
Grad Degree 3,474 25.7%
Average years of education: 15.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Pitkin County, CO

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 8,163 7,730 433 5.3% 5.1%
1991 7,691 7,126 565 7.3% 5.3%
1992 7,936 7,232 704 8.9% 6.1%
1993 8,567 8,013 554 6.5% 5.4%
1994 9,031 8,614 417 4.6% 4.2%
1995 9,089 8,671 418 4.6% 4.0%
1996 9,170 8,760 410 4.5% 4.2%
1997 9,423 9,046 377 4.0% 3.4%
1998 9,567 9,171 396 4.1% 3.6%
1999 9,246 8,930 316 3.4% 3.0%
2000 9,921 9,650 271 2.7% 2.7%
2001 10,218 9,850 368 3.6% 3.8%
2002 10,411 9,929 482 4.6% 5.7%
2003 10,208 9,673 535 5.2% 6.1%
2004 10,713 10,181 532 5.0% 5.6%
2005 11,119 10,671 448 4.0% 5.1%
2006 11,342 10,991 351 3.1% 4.2%
2007 11,370 11,066 304 2.7% 3.7%
2008 11,646 11,260 386 3.3% 4.9%
2009 11,161 10,435 726 6.5% 7.9%
2010 10,845 9,922 923 8.5% 9.2%
2011 10,904 10,016 888 8.1% 8.7%
2012 10,877 10,085 792 7.3% 8.0%
2013 10,779 10,092 687 6.4% 6.7%
2014 11,020 10,486 534 4.8% 5.0%
2015 10,737 10,337 400 3.7% 3.7%
2016 10,736 10,390 346 3.2% 3.1%
2017 10,958 10,644 314 2.9% 2.6%
2018 11,197 10,802 395 3.5% 3.0%
2019 11,123 10,786 337 3.0% 2.7%
2020 11,253 10,077 1,176 10.5% 7.3%
2021 10,526 9,900 626 5.9% 5.4%
2022 10,598 10,249 349 3.3% 3.0%
2023 10,785 10,426 359 3.3% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com