Summit County, CO Demographic Data
Summit County, CO Summary
Summit County is located in Colorado
- Population: 27,982
- Area: 619.28 sq. miles
- Land Area: 608.36 sq. miles
- Water Area: 10.92 sq. miles
- Population Density: 45.18 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 12,012.80 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Summit County, CO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
13,116
45%
50.8
Male
16,153
55%
49.2
Total Population
29,269
323,128,000
Summit County, CO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,352
4.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,133
3.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,573
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,034
3.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,263
7.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,551
19.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,598
15.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,393
15.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,156
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,176
7.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,328
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
626
2.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
86
0.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
24,393
83.3%
77.2
Female
11,085
45.4%
51.3
Male
13,308
54.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
23,906
81.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,136
14.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,040
10.4%
15.2
Female
1,417
46.6%
55.8
Male
1,623
53.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Summit County, CO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
28,745
98.2%
96.8
White
25,825
88.2%
72.6
Black or African American
299
1.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
40
0.1%
0.8
Asian
229
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
89
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
11
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
3
0.0%
0.2
Korean
50
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
76
0.3%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
123
0.4%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
105
0.4%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
1
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
17
0.1%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
2,229
7.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
524
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
4,143
14.2%
17.8
Mexican
3,376
11.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
105
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
30
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
632
2.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
25,126
85.8%
82.2
Summit County, CO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
634
2.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
537
2.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,725
17.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,329
19.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,750
8.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
7,638
34.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
3,301
15.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,171
5.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
20,743
94.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10,939
50.0%
31.2
Summit County, CO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,394
41.2%
33.7%
Now Married
11,360
45.1%
47.5
Divorced
2,939
11.7%
11.0%
Separated
182
0.7%
2.0
Widowed
336
1.3
5.8%
Summit County, CO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
23,778
85.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4,139
14.8%
21.6%
Spanish
3,296
11.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
389
1.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
308
1.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
146
0.5%
1.1%
Summit County, CO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
592
6.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
346
3.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
401
4.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
826
8.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,201
12.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,002
20.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,418
14.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,487
15.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
771
7.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
670
6.9%
6.4
Median household income
70,192
57,617
Per capita income
36,545
31,128
Summit County, CO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
257
1.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
5,011
27.4%
9.8
Construction
2,036
11.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,164
11.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,442
7.9%
6.6
Information
83
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
771
4.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
698
3.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,740
9.5%
11.4
Public administration
928
5.1%
4.6
Retail trade
2,149
11.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
805
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
221
1.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,743
15.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,446
29.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,255
6.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,093
22.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,768
26.0%
18.1%
Summit County, CO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
17,764
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
12,512
70.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,016
5.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
951
5.4%
5.1
Walked
1,369
7.7%
2.7
Other means
505
2.8%
1.8
Worked at home
1,411
7.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.6
26.6
Summit County, CO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
206
2.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,762
28.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,653
47.9%
37.1
3 or more
2,093
21.5%
21.0
Summit County, CO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
9,714
32.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,532
67.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,182
32.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
20,675
68.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
25
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.5
0.0%
2.5
Summit County, CO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,389
1 room
1,543
5.1%
2.4
2 rooms
2,626
8.6%
2.7
3 rooms
6,263
20.6%
9.1
4 rooms
6,313
20.8%
16.5
5 rooms
4,384
14.4%
19.8
6 rooms
3,502
11.5%
17.8
7 rooms
2,052
6.8%
12.0
8 rooms
1,302
4.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,404
7.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
0.0
Summit County, CO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,389
1-unit, detached
9,827
32.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3,387
11.1%
5.9
2-units
866
2.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,585
5.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3,180
10.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3,431
11.3%
4.4
20 or more units
7,668
25.2%
9.0
Mobile home
445
1.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Summit County, CO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
436
1.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
88
0.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
174
0.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,357
4.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
8,259
27.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
7,260
23.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
7,770
25.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,875
16.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
157
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
13
0.0%
1.4%
Summit County, CO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,575
57.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
204
2.1%
4.7
Electricity
3,490
35.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
346
3.6%
1.9
Solar energy
3
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
56
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
40
0.4%
1.1
Summit County, CO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,883
47295100.0
Less than $500
21
0.4%
1.6%
$500 to $999
336
6.9%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
488
10.0%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
870
17.8%
20.1%
$3,000 or more
958
19.6%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
982
20.1%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,228
25.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,658
34.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
554
11.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
478
9.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
563
11.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,568
32.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
62
0.0%
0.0%
Summit County, CO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,977
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
35
1.2%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
35
1.2%
1.8%
Less than $500
65
2.2%
10.7%
$2,000 to $2,499
244
8.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
436
14.6%
11.9%
$500 to $999
707
23.7%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,455
48.9%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
205
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,263
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
136
4.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
535
18.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
338
11.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
357
12.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
320
10.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,291
43.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
205
0.0%
0.0%
Summit County, CO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,532
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
81
1.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
150
2.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
208
3.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
285
4.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
856
13.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,723
26.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,606
39.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
623
9.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
496,100
205,000