Grand County, Colorado (CO)

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% of renters here:	32%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (22.8%), Construction (14.2%), Retail trade (11.5%), Educational,health and social services (11.4%).

Type of workers:

Grand County, Colorado business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Grand County, Colorado:

Median resident age:	36.9 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Males: 6,593	(53.0%)
Females: 5,849	(47.0%)

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Grand County:	2.4 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

This county:	$55,862
Colorado:	$55,212

This county:	$672
State:	$693

Grand County:	$319,291
Colorado:	$233,900

Detached houses: $412,019

Here:	$412,019
State:	$321,943

Townhouses or other attached units: $354,637

Here:	$354,637
State:	$242,417

In 2-unit structures: $516,965

Here:	$516,965
State:	$375,414

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $335,033

Here:	$335,033
State:	$222,440

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $245,918

Here:	$245,918
State:	$203,199

Mobile homes: $46,913

Here:	$46,913
State:	$53,488

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $112,500

Here:	$112,500
State:	$69,208

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 41
• Burglaries: 54
• Thefts: 204
• Auto thefts: 7

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 43
• Thefts: 267
• Auto thefts: 21

This county:	7.3%
Whole state:	9.3%

This county:	2.6%
Whole state:	4.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Grand County is $554 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $704 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1024 a month.

Cities in this county include: Leadville North, Kremmling, Granby, Fraser, Winter Park, Hot Sulphur Springs, Grand Lake, Tabernash.

Neighboring counties: Boulder County , Clear Creek County , Eagle County , Gilpin County , Jackson County , Larimer County , Routt County , Summit County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Grand County: Phantom Valley Ranch (A), Phantom Valley Trading Post (B), Pine Beach Picnic Area (C), Drowsey Water Ranch (D), Pinney Ranch (E), Point Break Picnic Area (F), Administrative Site Rocky Mountain National Park (G), Fraser Experimental Station (H), Quinette Point Picnic Area (I), Rabbit Ears Lodge (J), Radium (K), Rainbow Bay Picnic Area (L), Ritschard Ranch (M), Roaring Fork Campground (N), Roaring Fork Ranger Station (O), Roaring Fork Trailhead (P), Robbers Roost Campground (Q), Colorado State Rifle Range (R), Columbine Bay Campground (S), Columbine Lodge (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Grand County include: Church of Christ (A), Church of the Eternal Hills (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Gaskill Cemetery (1), Lulu City Cemetery (2), Grand Lake Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Fourth Lake (A), Julian Lake (B), Lone Pine Lake (C), Nanita, Lake (D), Pumphouse Lake (E), Murphy Lake (F), Upper Lake (G), Saint Louis Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Adams Creek (A), Williams Fork (B), Lady Creek (C), Albert Creek (D), Alkali Slough (E), Ammons Creek (F), Antelope Creek (G), Arapaho Creek (H), Rabbit Ears Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Grand County include: Hot Sulphur State Wildlife Area (1), Fraser Experimental Forest (2), Platte Park (3), Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area (4), Big Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Surprise Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	2.8%
Colorado:	3.8%

Current college students: 301
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 34.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 425 (47% naturalized citizens)

Grand County:	3.4%
Whole state:	8.6%

Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,131
• One, attached: 360
• Two: 344
• 3 or 4: 617
• 5 to 9: 935
• 10 to 19: 1,142
• 20 or more: 322
• Mobile homes: 1,027
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16

Housing units in Grand County with a mortgage: 1,838 (217 second mortgage, 175 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 512

Here:	78.2% with mortgage
State:	79.2% with mortgage

Grand County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 28.4 times below overall U.S. average.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 4,938 (67%) Carpooled: 1,188 (16%) Bus or trolley bus: 68 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 15 (0%) Taxi: 9 (0%) Motorcycle: 2 (0%) Bicycle: 37 (1%) Walked: 418 (6%) Other means: 91 (1%) Worked at home: 563 (8%)

12.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,138 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.75%
Colorado average:	10.77%

0.37% of residents moved from foreign countries ($240 average AGI)

Grand County:	0.37%
Colorado average:	0.18%

5.75% relocated from other counties in Colorado ($26,150 average AGI)
6.62% relocated from other states ($26,747 average AGI)

Grand County:	6.62%
Colorado average:	4.67%

from Jefferson County, CO	1.20% ($83,213 average AGI)
from Denver County, CO	0.75% ($52,421)
from Arapahoe County, CO	0.49% ($64,200)
from Boulder County, CO	0.47% ($40,250)
from Summit County, CO	0.43% ($39,909)
from Adams County, CO	0.41% ($51,667)
from Douglas County, CO	0.39% ($102,100)

11.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,966 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.24%
Colorado average:	10.03%

0.42% of residents moved to foreign countries ($344 average AGI)

Grand County:	0.42%
Colorado average:	0.12%

5.29% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($20,323 average AGI)
5.53% relocated to other states ($16,299 average AGI)

Grand County:	5.53%
Colorado average:	3.96%

to Denver County, CO	0.76% ($28,474 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, CO	0.68% ($42,706)
to Boulder County, CO	0.46% ($106,000)
to Arapahoe County, CO	0.42% ($40,762)
to Larimer County, CO	0.32% ($27,188)
to Mesa County, CO	0.30% ($49,000)
to Adams County, CO	0.28% ($33,929)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 4.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 4.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 1.6

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,133 (1,026 aged, 107 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 9,349 (2,596 male householders, 598 female householders)

  2,831 spouses, 2,922 children (2,596 natural, 69 adopted, 257 stepchildren), 71 grandchildren, 50 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 58 other relatives, 195 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,706 (1,143 male householders (771 living alone)), 723 female householders (503 living alone)), 840 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 387 (86 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,634 2-persons, 683 3-persons, 573 4-persons, 201 5-persons, 78 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,274 1-person, 438 2-persons, 91 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

93.9% of residents of Grand County speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $46,042,000 ($3474 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,090,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $20,290,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $7,600,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,000
Federal grants: $10,524,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,564,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,058,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $189,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,362,000
Federal Government insurance: $11,078,000

Here:	61 per 1000 residents
State:	76 per 1000 residents

Here:	23 per 1000 residents
State:	32 per 1000 residents

Here:	+7 per 1000 residents
State:	+24 per 1000 residents

Here:	+15 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.00 millions of gallons per day (24% from ground, 76% from surface)

Here:	5.8
State:	6.5

Here:	4.0
State:	3.9

43% of Grand County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Colorado.

Grand County:	43.0%
State average:	45.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 5057
• Northeast: 899
• Midwest: 3196
• South: 1232
• West: 1537

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $197,200

Here:	5.3%
Colorado:	8.8%

Here:	5.9%
Colorado:	7.9%

Here:	16.8%
Colorado:	16.7%

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