Hinsdale County

Hinsdale County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,279. The county has grown rapidly, with population up 69% since 1990. 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 1990, reaching $218,100. With a median age of 43.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.