Routt County, Colorado (CO)

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% of renters here:	31%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (16.8%), Construction (15.6%), Educational,health and social services (13.7%), Retail trade (11.6%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Routt County, Colorado:

Median resident age:	35.0 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Males: 10,599	(53.8%)
Females: 9,091	(46.2%)

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Routt County:	2.4 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

This county:	$62,708
Colorado:	$55,212

Routt County:	$359,688
Colorado:	$233,900

This county:	$742
State:	$693

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 14
• Burglaries: 5
• Thefts: 16
• Auto thefts: 3

This county:	6.1%
Whole state:	9.3%

This county:	2.7%
Whole state:	4.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Routt County is $744 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $968 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1158 a month.

Cities in this county include: Steamboat Springs, Hayden, Oak Creek, Yampa.

2005 air pollution in Routt County:

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 22 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 83 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Carbon County, Wyoming , Eagle County , Garfield County , Grand County , Jackson County , Moffat County , Rio Blanco County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Routt County: A Diamond J Ranch (A), Placer Cove Picnic Area (B), Coal View (C), Poverty Bar Campground (D), Bootjack Ranch (E), Dry Lake Campground (F), Rock Creek Campground (G), Dutch Hill Campground (H), Seedhouse Campground (I), Seedhouse Guard Station (J), Shoe and Stocking Campground (K), Sidney (L), Smith Ranch (M), Stagecoach Ski Area (N), Steamboat Ski Area (O), Summit Creek Guard Station (P), Summit Lake Guard Station (Q), Sunrise Vista Campground (R), Three Forks Ranch (S), Tipple (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Deep Creek Cemetery (1), Yampa Cemetery (2), Elk Mountain Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Ptarmigan Lake (A), Moody Lake (B), Crags, Lakes of the (C), Crags, Lake of the (D), Pristine Lake (E), Mirror Lake (F), Long Lake (G), Lagunita Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Burnt Mesa Ditch (A), Adams Creek (B), Agate Creek (C), Agnes Creek (D), Allen Basin District Ditch (E), Long Park Creek (F), Granite Creek (G), Oliver Creek (H), North Fork Elkhead Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Routt County include: Steamboat Lake State Park (1), Pearl Lake State Park (2), Summit Park (3), Christina State Wildlife Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	2.7%
Colorado:	3.7%

Current college students: 1,014
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 42.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 804 (22% naturalized citizens)

Routt County:	4.1%
Whole state:	8.6%

Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,628
• One, attached: 920
• Two: 371
• 3 or 4: 433
• 5 to 9: 1,006
• 10 to 19: 732
• 20 or more: 1,139
• Mobile homes: 976
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Housing units in Routt County with a mortgage: 2,604 (268 second mortgage, 263 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 684

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

Routt County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 35.9 times below overall U.S. average.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 8,256 (69%) Carpooled: 1,818 (15%) Bus or trolley bus: 243 (2%) Ferryboat: 8 (0%) Taxi: 7 (0%) Motorcycle: 8 (0%) Bicycle: 218 (2%) Walked: 679 (6%) Other means: 48 (0%) Worked at home: 724 (6%)

12.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,890 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.17%
Colorado average:	10.77%

0.53% of residents moved from foreign countries ($168 average AGI)

Routt County:	0.53%
Colorado average:	0.18%

4.71% relocated from other counties in Colorado ($20,767 average AGI)
6.93% relocated from other states ($31,954 average AGI)

Routt County:	6.93%
Colorado average:	4.67%

from Larimer County, CO	0.58% ($45,872 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, CO	0.57% ($43,543)
from Moffat County, CO	0.51% ($36,829)
from Denver County, CO	0.48% ($134,154)
from Boulder County, CO	0.38% ($31,387)
from Arapahoe County, CO	0.29% ($44,087)
from Summit County, CO	0.22% ($85,278)

11.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.28%
Colorado average:	10.03%

0.26% of residents moved to foreign countries ($407 average AGI)

Routt County:	0.26%
Colorado average:	0.12%

4.99% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($15,796 average AGI)
6.02% relocated to other states ($24,485 average AGI)

Routt County:	6.02%
Colorado average:	3.96%

to Moffat County, CO	0.68% ($35,556 average AGI)
to Denver County, CO	0.51% ($43,976)
to Larimer County, CO	0.49% ($18,692)
to Boulder County, CO	0.46% ($25,568)
to Mesa County, CO	0.43% ($34,441)
to Arapahoe County, CO	0.38% ($39,133)
to Jefferson County, CO	0.34% ($36,889)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 3.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 3.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,284 (1,126 aged, 158 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 14,549 (3,884 male householders, 994 female householders)

  4,130 spouses, 4,865 children (4,516 natural, 154 adopted, 195 stepchildren), 90 grandchildren, 69 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 65 other relatives, 428 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,883 (1,874 male householders (1,135 living alone)), 1,228 female householders (810 living alone)), 1,781 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 258 (81 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,089 2-persons, 1,230 3-persons, 1,064 4-persons, 364 5-persons, 116 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,945 1-person, 764 2-persons, 251 3-persons, 125 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 2 6-persons.

93.9% of residents of Routt County speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $53,612,000 ($2551 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,657,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $23,500,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $7,668,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $889,000
Federal grants: $7,200,000
Federal procurement contracts: $7,603,000 ($107,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,753,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,084,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,518,000
Federal Government insurance: $46,208,000

Here:	55 per 1000 residents
State:	76 per 1000 residents

Here:	16 per 1000 residents
State:	32 per 1000 residents

Here:	+13 per 1000 residents
State:	+24 per 1000 residents

Here:	+25 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.97 millions of gallons per day (9% from ground, 91% from surface)

Here:	5.9
State:	6.5

Here:	4.1
State:	3.9

42% of Routt County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Colorado.

Routt County:	41.8%
State average:	45.7%

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

• This state: 6907
• Northeast: 2702
• Midwest: 4144
• South: 1963
• West: 3009

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $196,900

Here:	5.6%
Colorado:	8.8%

Here:	9.6%
Colorado:	7.9%

Here:	9.2%
Colorado:	16.7%