| | People QuickFacts | Ouray County | Colorado |
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Population, 2012 estimate | 4,530 | 5,187,582 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 4,436 | 5,029,196 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | 2.1% | 3.1% |
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Population, 2010 | 4,436 | 5,029,196 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 3.6% | 6.7% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 17.8% | 24.0% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 18.7% | 11.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2011 | 50.6% | 49.8% |
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White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 97.0% | 88.3% |
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Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.3% | 4.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.6% | 1.6% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.6% | 2.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.1% | 0.2% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 1.4% | 2.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 5.1% | 20.9% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 92.4% | 69.7% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 81.7% | 80.8% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 3.1% | 9.7% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 7.0% | 16.7% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 96.9% | 89.7% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 42.1% | 36.3% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 524 | 405,303 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 25.4 | 24.3 |
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Housing units, 2011 | 3,133 | 2,224,603 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 75.5% | 66.8% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 8.5% | 25.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $442,600 | $236,700 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 1,688 | 1,941,193 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.58 | 2.50 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $31,329 | $30,816 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $61,935 | $57,685 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 7.2% | 12.5% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Ouray County | Colorado |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2011 | 255 | 150,8892 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2011 | 910 | 1,972,2712 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2010-2011 | -4.4% | 0.9%2 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | 892 | 426,417 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 1,117 | 547,770 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.7% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.8% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 2.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 6.2% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 26.5% | 29.2% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 01 | 46,331,953 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,022 | 53,598,986 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 26,977 | 65,896,788 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $6,131 | $13,609 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 21,247 | 11,440,395 |
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Building permits, 2012 | 23 | 23,301 |