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People MapStats |
Mesa County |
Colorado |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
143,171 | 4,939,456 |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
116,935 | 4,302,015 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
22.4% | 14.8% |
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Population, change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
26,236 | 637,441 |
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Persons under 5 years old, 2007 |
9,291 | 349,902 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 |
6.7% | 7.2% |
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Persons under 18 years old, 2007 |
31,809 | 1,192,679 |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 |
22.9% | 24.5% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 |
15.1% | 10.1% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, 2007 |
21,016 | 492,685 |
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Female persons, percent, 2007 |
50.9% | 49.6% |
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White persons, 2007 (a) |
133,360 | 4,370,103 |
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Black persons, 2007 (a) |
1,254 | 205,612 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2007 (a) |
1,480 | 56,532 |
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Asian persons, 2007 (a) |
982 | 130,179 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2007 (a) |
166 | 6,971 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2007 |
1,840 | 92,118 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2007 (b) |
16,193 | 965,885 |
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White persons not Hispanic, 2007 |
118,173 | 3,468,364 |
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White persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
95.9% | 89.9% |
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Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.9% | 4.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
1.1% | 1.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.7% | 2.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 |
1.3% | 1.9% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) |
11.6% | 19.9% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 |
85.0% | 71.3% |
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Births, 2005 |
1,818 | 68,944 |
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Deaths, 2005 |
1,271 | 29,627 |
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Infant deaths, 2005 |
6 | 397 |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
45.1% | 44.1% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
3.0% | 8.6% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
8.0% | 15.1% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
85.0% | 86.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
22.0% | 32.7% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
22,750 | 638,654 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
18.4 | 24.3 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
58,666 | 2,127,156 |
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Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 |
9,948 | 318,797 |
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Housing units percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 |
20.4% | 17.6% |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
72.7% | 67.3% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$118,900 | $166,600 |
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Households, 2000 |
45,823 | 1,658,238 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.47 | 2.53 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$49,926 | $55,517 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
12.0% | 11.5% |
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Business MapStats |
Mesa County |
Colorado |
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Personal income, 2006 ($million) |
4,122 | 188,222 |
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Personal income per capita, 2006 |
$30,746 | $39,491 |
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Civilian labor force, 2007 |
78,896 | 2,705,557 |
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Unemployment rate, 2007 |
3.2% | 3.8% |
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Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 2006 |
83,742 | 3,175,268 |
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Full-time and part-time employment, net change 2000 to 2006 |
13,018 | 225,437 |
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Employment in government, 2006 |
9,013 | 416,523 |
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Earnings, 2006 ($1000) |
2,854,178 | 151,880,341 |
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Average earnings per job, 2006 |
$34,083 | $47,832 |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 |
4,737 | 154,5361 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
50,397 | 2,019,1251 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
16.3% | 5.5%1 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
13,027 | 464,982 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
S | 0.8% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 2.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
25.8% | 29.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
S | 5.2% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
394,216 | 34,661,144 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
180,411 | 8,808,846 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
686,250 | 92,092,155 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
1,661,962 | 52,226,983 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$13,603 | $11,611 |
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Building permits, 2007 |
1,366 | 29,454 |
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Valuation of building permits, 2007 ($1000) |
266,500 | 6,130,812 |
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Farm land, 2002 (acres) |
385,255 | 31,093,336 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
799,429 | 34,827,9081 |
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Federal spending per capita, 2007 |
$5,748 | $7,1641 |
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