Demographics
The following demographics for Summit County, Colorado express facts about the areas population, income, marital status, race, and education. The population in Summit County, Colorado in 2004 was just under 25,000, a 5.95% increase since 2000 census population of 23,500. The population density of the county is 40 people per square mile. There are approximately 139 males for every 100 females. The average age is 33 and the largest age group, 44.3%, is between the ages 25 to 44. 14.6% of the population is 15 yeas old or younger. Age group 16 to 24 makes up 18.4% and 45 to 64 makes up 19.4%. Surprisingly persons aged 65 and older make up only 3.3%. There are over 9,000 households and about 4,800 families. The average household size 2.5 and the average family size is 2.86 persons. The median household income is $56,587 compared to the national median household income of $41,994. The median income is $33,741 for males and $27,017 for women. 9% of the population in Summit County is below the poverty line.
More men than women have never been married; compare 49.6% to 34.4%.
35.5% of men are married and living with their spouse, a little lower
than the 50.5% of women. 5.7% of men are married and not living with
their spouse, whereas 3.8% of women are doing the same. 8% of men are
divorced and 8.6% of women are divorced.
A skyrocketing 91.8% of the population is Caucasian. Hispanic
populations make up 9.8%, African American populations make up 0.7%,
American Indians are 0.5%, and Asian populations make up 0.9%. The
following reflects educational statistics of persons 25 or older. 17.7%
have graduated from high school, 27.3% have finished some college,
36.4% have bachelor's degrees, and 11.9% have a masters or doctorate.
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