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State of Colorado - County of Washington

Washington County Demography

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  • Table 1. Washington County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Washington County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Washington County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Washington County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Washington County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Washington County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Washington County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Washington County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 2,521
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 4,861
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,855
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 4,926
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,853
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 2
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 4,812
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,855
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 5,304
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -65
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 114
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -492
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 2.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -9.3%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 310
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 6.30%


    TABLE 2. Washington County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 4,926
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 305
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 998
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 311
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 1,223
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 24.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 1,191
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 479
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 9.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 321
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 98
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 40.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 2,504
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 2,422
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 103.40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 4,748
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 2
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 28
    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 5
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 100
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 2.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 42
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 3. Washington County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 39
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 37
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 1,989
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 1,915
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 3.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 4,887
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.46
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 522
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 659
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 601
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 30.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 1,408
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 622
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,208
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 502
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 41.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 128
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 76
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 59.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 581
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 541
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.40%


    TABLE 4. Washington County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 4,595
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 44
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 9.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 47
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 22.70
    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 0
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 0
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 881
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 815


    TABLE 5. Washington County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,022
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,021
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 955
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 3,210
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 2,435
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 75.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 380
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 11.80%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 29,870
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 20,637
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 44.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 560
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -188
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 191
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 12.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 15.80%


    TABLE 6. Washington County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 7
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 0
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 7
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 41
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 4,674
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 150
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 4,812
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 852
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 2,307
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 0.00%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 1,989
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 1,464
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 73.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 16
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 16
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 1,269


    TABLE 7. Washington County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 109,097
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 94,419
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 15.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 4,550
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 23,977
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 88.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 17,214
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 66,025
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 2,209
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 3.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 4,630
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 1,680
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 3,717
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 5.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 13,153
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 19.90%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 2,209
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 2,004
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 1,738




     









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