COMPARING TWO PLACES
Durango vs Cortez
PLACE A
Durango, Colorado
VS
PLACE B
Cortez, Florida
Durango is 279% larger than Cortez. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Durango has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs -3%).
DURANGOCORTEZDIFFERENCE
Total population19,7335,205+279% vs Cortez
Population density1,3382,333−995
Population growth12.9%-2.8%+15.8 pts
Median age38.365.3−27.0
Male50.8%46.3%+4.5 pts
Female49.2%53.7%−4.5 pts
Foreign-born2.0%5.8%−3.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic78.4%91.9%−13.5 pts
Black0.6%1.3%−0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.7%3.5%+5.2 pts
Asian0.8%0.0%+0.8 pts
Other11.6%3.3%+8.3 pts
Median household income$78,602$79,895−$1,293
Per capita income$48,642$52,143−$3,501
Poverty rate13.0%10.5%+2.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4610.447+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher60.4%46.7%+13.7 pts
Graduate degree22.7%13.0%+9.6 pts
Unemployment rate3.1%11.0%−7.9 pts
Labor force participation67.6%34.7%+33.0 pts
Median home value$668,400$392,200+$276,200
Median gross rent$1,636$1,894−$258
Owner-occupied53.0%87.1%−34.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.5%38.2%−30.8 pts
Rent-burdened households52.4%32.1%+20.3 pts
Average commute14.333.2−18.8
Worked from home15.0%15.1%−0.1 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Uninsured6.5%4.1%+2.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024