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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Park County

Colorado · 14,523 residents · 2,193.51 sq mi
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Park County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $51,899. The county has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 7,349 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $174,600. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 70%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

14,523
+102%since 1990
from 7,174 in 1990
1990 – 2025
7 / sq mi
+102%since 1990
from 3 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.0
+12%since 1990
from 35.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K9K13K16K19K1990201020202024Park County
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,899
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,102 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$25,019
+75%since 1990
from $14,325 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.6%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$174,600
+70%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $77,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$806
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $513 in 1990
US average: $602
87.6%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 80.6% in 1990
12.4% rent
3.4
+39%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(7,024)
Black0.5%(33)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(206)
Asian0.4%(28)
Diversity Score11.6%(836)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(13,431)
Black0.5%(67)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(628)
Asian0.4%(60)
Diversity Score12.7%(1,845)
13
+9%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

30.3%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 22.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.3%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 91.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.6%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

38.3 min
−6%since 1990
from 40.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Park County, Colorado?

Park County, Colorado has about 14,523 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Park County, Colorado?

The typical household in Park County, Colorado earns about $51,899 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Park County, Colorado expensive?

In Park County, Colorado, the median home is worth about $174,600, and the typical rent is about $806 a month.

How educated are people in Park County, Colorado?

About 30.3% of adults age 25 and over in Park County, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Park County, Colorado?

About 5.6% of people in Park County, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Park County, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Park County, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,349 residents, a change of about 102 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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