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State of Colorado - County of Boulder

Boulder County Demography

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  • Table 1. Boulder County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Boulder County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Boulder County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Boulder County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Boulder County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Boulder County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Boulder County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Boulder County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 742
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 297,686
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 193
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 291,288
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 194
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 392.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 225,339
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 221
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 189,625
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 6,398
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 65,949
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 35,714
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 2.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 29.30%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 18.80%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 30,456
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 10.50%


    TABLE 2. Boulder County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 291,288
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 17,547
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 49,290
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 16.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 39,020
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 13.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 97,929
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 33.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 64,832
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 12,151
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 4.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 7,630
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 2.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 2,889
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 33.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 147,264
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 144,024
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 102.20
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 257,909
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 88.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 2,559
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 1,787
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 8,915
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 3.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 171
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 13,596
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 4.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 6,351
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.20%


    TABLE 3. Boulder County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 8,513
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,737
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 114,680
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 88,402
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 29.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 282,775
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.47
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 30,138
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 37,008
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 32.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 15,961
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 13.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 68,787
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 35,193
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 51.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 56,087
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 27,162
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 48.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 8,831
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 5,859
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 66.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 45,893
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 34,027
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 34.90%


    TABLE 4. Boulder County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 261,431
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 3,257
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 1,307
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 5.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 6.10
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 12
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 1,254
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 27,015
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 23,664


    TABLE 5. Boulder County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 45,409
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 41,140
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 33,801
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 141,125
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 128,864
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 91.30%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 59,467
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 42.10%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 50,245
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 35,322
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 42.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 20,591
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -3147
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 6,234
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 7.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 9.90%


    TABLE 6. Boulder County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 8,479
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 507
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 7,972
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 13,192
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 273,006
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,106
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 225,339
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,854
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 119,900
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 26.70%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 114,680
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 74,237
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 64.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 2,780
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 2,474
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 89.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 173
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 6.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 372,871


    TABLE 7. Boulder County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 9,619,162
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 5,022,353
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 91.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 266,671
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 36,071
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 132.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 556,178
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 7,739,692
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 2,234,518
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 28.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 1,793,973
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 23.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 5,494,906
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 71.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 593,100
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 382,181
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 2,865,599
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 37.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 1,002,235
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 12.90%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 1,793,973
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 1,578,880
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 1,432,580




     









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