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$46,944
PER CAPITA INCOME
$73,977
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$58,712
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
37.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
63.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
911
TOTAL POPULATION
425
MALE POPULATION
486
FEMALE POPULATION
87.45
MALES / 100 FEMALES
114.35
FEMALES / 100 MALES
56.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
423
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Hinsdale County Area Codes

Income in Hinsdale County

Income Overview in Hinsdale County

Per Capita Income in Hinsdale County is $46,944, while median incomes of families and households are $73,977 and $58,712 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income911$46,944
Median Family Income311$73,977
Mean Family Income311$109,779
Median Household Income478$58,712
Mean Household Income478$86,692
Income Deficit311$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)91137.01%
Wage / Income Gap ($)91162.99¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9110.45

Earnings by Sex in Hinsdale County

Average Earnings in Hinsdale County are $38,021, $46,071 for men and $29,018 for women, a difference of 37.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Hinsdale County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male252 (53.7%)$46,071
Female217 (46.3%)$29,018
Total469 (100.0%)$38,021

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hinsdale County

The most common earnings brackets in Hinsdale County are $100,000+ for men (55 | 21.8%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (40 | 18.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hinsdale County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less8 (3.2%)6 (2.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9992 (0.8%)40 (18.4%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)10 (4.6%)
$7,500 to $9,9994 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)6 (2.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99923 (9.1%)4 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4994 (1.6%)9 (4.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9994 (1.6%)6 (2.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4997 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99918 (7.1%)10 (4.6%)
$25,000 to $29,9995 (2.0%)23 (10.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99918 (7.1%)16 (7.4%)
$35,000 to $39,9996 (2.4%)15 (6.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99921 (8.3%)23 (10.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99915 (5.9%)18 (8.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99916 (6.4%)5 (2.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99912 (4.8%)6 (2.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99928 (11.1%)6 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (2.4%)3 (1.4%)
$100,000+55 (21.8%)11 (5.1%)
Total252 (100.0%)217 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hinsdale County

Average earnings in Hinsdale County are $47,411 for men and $29,554 for women, a difference of 37.7%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $63,750, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $44,219. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $50,833, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $28,864.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hinsdale County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$45,000$45,341
College or Associate's Degree$44,219$28,864
Bachelor's Degree$63,750$29,167
Graduate Degree--
Total$47,411$29,554

Family Income in Hinsdale County

Family Income Brackets in Hinsdale County

According to the Hinsdale County family income data, there are 95 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 30.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Hinsdale County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99961.9%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99951.6%
$35,000 to $49,9999530.5%
$50,000 to $74,9995417.4%
$75,000 to $99,9993310.6%
$100,000 to $149,9993310.6%
$150,000 to $199,9993912.5%
$200,000+4614.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hinsdale County

3-person families (21 | 6.8%) account for the highest median family income in Hinsdale County with $206,250 per family, while 3-person families (21 | 6.8%) have the highest median income of $68,750 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hinsdale County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families261 (83.9%)$69,792
3-Person Families21 (6.8%)$206,250
4-Person Families19 (6.1%)$89,375
5-Person Families7 (2.2%)$0
6-Person Families3 (1.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total311 (100.0%)$73,977

Family Income by Number of Earners in Hinsdale County

Family Income by Number of Earners in Hinsdale County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners94 (30.2%)$73,333
1 Earner103 (33.1%)$48,317
2 Earners104 (33.4%)$93,750
3+ Earners10 (3.2%)$0
Total311 (100.0%)$73,977

Household Income in Hinsdale County

Household Income Brackets in Hinsdale County

With 97 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Hinsdale County, accounting for 20.3% of all households. In contrast, only 13 households (2.7%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Hinsdale County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000132.7%
$10,000 to $14,999265.4%
$15,000 to $24,999418.6%
$25,000 to $34,999357.3%
$35,000 to $49,9999720.3%
$50,000 to $74,9998417.6%
$75,000 to $99,999459.4%
$100,000 to $149,999469.6%
$150,000 to $199,999459.4%
$200,000+469.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Hinsdale County

The median household income in Hinsdale County is $58,712, with the highest median household income of $73,125 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 189 households (39.5%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Hinsdale County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years99 (20.7%)$61,875
45 to 64 Years190 (39.8%)$41,438
65+ Years189 (39.5%)$73,125
Total478 (100.0%)$58,712

Poverty in Hinsdale County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hinsdale County

With 6.4% poverty level for males and 8.2% for females among the residents of Hinsdale County, 25 to 34 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 13 males (21.3%) and 7 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hinsdale County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years13 (21.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years14 (16.9%)13 (12.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)20 (16.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (6.4%)40 (8.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hinsdale County

According to the poverty statistics in Hinsdale County, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hinsdale County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (100.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years10 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years3 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years3 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years48 (78.7%)49 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years48 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years30 (100.0%)72 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years69 (83.1%)89 (87.3%)
65 to 74 Years90 (100.0%)102 (83.6%)
75 Years and over56 (100.0%)42 (100.0%)
Total398 (93.6%)446 (91.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hinsdale County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Hinsdale County show that 2.4% or 6 of the total 250 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.8%, comprising of 6 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hinsdale County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children212 (97.3%)6 (2.8%)
1 or 2 Children22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total244 (97.6%)6 (2.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hinsdale County

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hinsdale County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hinsdale County

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hinsdale County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)

Race in Hinsdale County

The most populous races in Hinsdale County are White / Caucasian (834 | 91.5%), Two or more Races (55 | 6.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (22 | 2.4%).
Race in Hinsdale County
Race# Population% Population
Asian10.1%
Black / African American91.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino222.4%
Native / Alaskan121.3%
White / Caucasian83491.5%
Two or more Races556.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total911100.0%

Ancestry in Hinsdale County

The most populous ancestries reported in Hinsdale County are English (247 | 27.1%), German (232 | 25.5%), Irish (178 | 19.5%), French (77 | 8.5%), and Scottish (71 | 7.8%), together accounting for 88.4% of all Hinsdale County residents.
Ancestry in Hinsdale County
Ancestry# Population% Population
American232.5%
Apache60.7%
Arab50.5%
Canadian60.7%
Cherokee30.3%
Choctaw91.0%
Czech40.4%
Danish101.1%
Dutch101.1%
English24727.1%
European70.8%
French778.5%
French Canadian60.7%
German23225.5%
Greek60.7%
Inupiat30.3%
Iraqi50.5%
Irish17819.5%
Italian454.9%
Korean414.5%
Mexican101.1%
Norwegian70.8%
Polish70.8%
Scandinavian20.2%
Scotch-Irish121.3%
Scottish717.8%
Slavic91.0%
Subsaharan African414.5%
Swedish121.3%
Swiss20.2%
Thai10.1%
Welsh40.4%
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Immigrants in Hinsdale County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Hinsdale County came from Europe (4 | 0.4%), Ireland (4 | 0.4%), Northern Europe (4 | 0.4%), Asia (1 | 0.1%), and India (1 | 0.1%), together accounting for 1.5% of all Hinsdale County residents.
Immigrants in Hinsdale County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia10.1%
Europe40.4%
India10.1%
Ireland40.4%
Northern Europe40.4%
South Central Asia10.1%
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Sex and Age in Hinsdale County

Sex and Age in Hinsdale County

The most populous age groups in Hinsdale County are 60 to 64 Years (55 | 12.9%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (67 | 13.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Hinsdale County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (1.7%)16 (3.3%)
5 to 9 Years18 (4.2%)22 (4.5%)
10 to 14 Years13 (3.1%)16 (3.3%)
15 to 19 Years15 (3.5%)6 (1.2%)
20 to 24 Years4 (0.9%)7 (1.4%)
25 to 29 Years28 (6.6%)41 (8.4%)
30 to 34 Years33 (7.8%)8 (1.7%)
35 to 39 Years24 (5.7%)15 (3.1%)
40 to 44 Years24 (5.7%)17 (3.5%)
45 to 49 Years23 (5.4%)8 (1.7%)
50 to 54 Years7 (1.7%)64 (13.2%)
55 to 59 Years28 (6.6%)49 (10.1%)
60 to 64 Years55 (12.9%)53 (10.9%)
65 to 69 Years43 (10.1%)67 (13.8%)
70 to 74 Years47 (11.1%)55 (11.3%)
75 to 79 Years43 (10.1%)33 (6.8%)
80 to 84 Years9 (2.1%)9 (1.8%)
85 Years and over4 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total425 (100.0%)486 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Hinsdale County

Median Family Size in Hinsdale County

Median Family Size in Hinsdale County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple250 (80.4%)2.47
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother61 (19.6%)1.57
Total Families311 (100.0%)2.30

Median Household Size in Hinsdale County

Median Household Size in Hinsdale County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple250 (52.3%)2.47
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother61 (12.8%)1.72
Non-family167 (34.9%)1.13
Total Households478 (100.0%)1.91

Household Size by Marriage Status in Hinsdale County

Out of a total of 478 households in Hinsdale County, 311 (65.1%) are family households, while 167 (34.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 238, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 139.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Hinsdale County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-139 (29.1%)
2-Person Households238 (49.8%)28 (5.9%)
3-Person Households44 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households19 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households7 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households3 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total311 (65.1%)167 (34.9%)

Female Fertility in Hinsdale County

Fertility by Age in Hinsdale County

Average fertility rate in Hinsdale County is 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 54.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Hinsdale County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)54.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)29.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hinsdale County

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hinsdale County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Hinsdale County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Hinsdale County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree3 (100.0%)65.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)29.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hinsdale County

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hinsdale County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Hinsdale County

Employment by Class of Employer in Hinsdale County

Among the 408 employed individuals in Hinsdale County, private company employees (168 | 41.2%), local government employees (78 | 19.1%), and self-employed (incorporated) (52 | 12.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Hinsdale County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees16841.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)5212.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)5112.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations348.3%
Local Government Employees7819.1%
State Government Employees174.2%
Federal Government Employees82.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total408100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Hinsdale County

According to the labor force statistics for Hinsdale County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (819), 51.6% or 423 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.9% or 8 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 69 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 22.9% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Hinsdale County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years12 (57.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years29 (70.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years88 (86.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years35 (45.5%)8 (22.9%)
60 to 64 Years54 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years44 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total423 (51.6%)8 (1.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hinsdale County

According to labor force statistics for Hinsdale County, 74.4% of individuals (355) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (477) are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 8 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 87.8% or 180 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.1% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hinsdale County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School4 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma37 (52.9%)6 (8.1%)
College / Associate Degree180 (87.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher134 (70.5%)7 (3.7%)
Total355 (74.4%)11 (2.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Hinsdale County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hinsdale County are Management (62 | 14.9%), Community & Social Service (59 | 14.2%), Business & Financial (29 | 7.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (24 | 5.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (18 | 4.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Hinsdale County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hinsdale County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (72.4%), Education Instruction & Library (72.2%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (69.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Hinsdale County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management46 (74.2%)16 (25.8%)
Business & Financial8 (27.6%)21 (72.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science19 (79.2%)5 (20.8%)
Computers & Mathematics13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 34 (57.6%)25 (42.4%)
Education, Arts & Media12 (80.0%)3 (20.0%)
Legal Services & Support13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (27.8%)13 (72.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment4 (30.8%)9 (69.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)111 (62.4%)67 (37.6%)
Total (Overall)224 (54.0%)191 (46.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Hinsdale County are Cleaning & Maintenance (55 | 13.3%), Healthcare Support (23 | 5.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (16 | 3.9%), Security & Protection (15 | 3.6%), and Law Enforcement (10 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Hinsdale County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Hinsdale County, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (81.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (56.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Hinsdale County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Security & Protection15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving7 (43.8%)9 (56.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance10 (18.2%)45 (81.8%)
Personal Care & Service9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)41 (34.7%)77 (65.2%)
Total (Overall)224 (54.0%)191 (46.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Hinsdale County are Office & Administration (49 | 11.8%), and Sales & Related (19 | 4.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Hinsdale County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Hinsdale County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration6 (12.2%)43 (87.8%)
Total (Category)25 (36.8%)43 (63.2%)
Total (Overall)224 (54.0%)191 (46.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Hinsdale County are Construction & Extraction (25 | 6.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (7 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Hinsdale County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Hinsdale County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction24 (96.0%)1 (4.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
Total (Category)28 (87.5%)4 (12.5%)
Total (Overall)224 (54.0%)191 (46.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Hinsdale County are Material Moving (10 | 2.4%), and Transportation (9 | 2.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Hinsdale County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Hinsdale County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)224 (54.0%)191 (46.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Hinsdale County

Employment Industries in Hinsdale County

The major employment industries in Hinsdale County include Professional & Scientific (47 | 11.3%), Retail Trade (45 | 10.8%), Public Administration (33 | 8.0%), Construction (32 | 7.7%), and Educational Services (32 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries in Hinsdale County

Employment Industries by Sex in Hinsdale County

The Hinsdale County industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Construction (96.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (86.7%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (83.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Hinsdale County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction31 (96.9%)1 (3.1%)
Manufacturing12 (80.0%)3 (20.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade27 (60.0%)18 (40.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing11 (78.6%)3 (21.4%)
Utilities15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance9 (64.3%)5 (35.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing2 (16.7%)10 (83.3%)
Professional & Scientific34 (72.3%)13 (27.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Educational Services11 (34.4%)21 (65.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance4 (13.3%)26 (86.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation19 (73.1%)7 (26.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services8 (47.1%)9 (52.9%)
Public Administration12 (36.4%)21 (63.6%)
Total224 (54.0%)191 (46.0%)

Education in Hinsdale County

School Enrollment in Hinsdale County

The most common levels of schooling among the 116 students in Hinsdale County are kindergarten (23 | 19.8%), college / undergraduate (23 | 19.8%), and elementary school (21 | 18.1%).
School Enrollment in Hinsdale County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool86.9%
Kindergarten2319.8%
Elementary School2118.1%
Middle School1613.8%
High School2118.1%
College / Undergraduate2319.8%
Graduate / Professional43.5%
Total116100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hinsdale County

Out of a total of 116 students who are enrolled in schools in Hinsdale County, 58 (50.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 58 (50.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 12 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 8 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hinsdale County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old23 (57.5%)17 (42.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds14 (70.0%)6 (30.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total58 (50.0%)58 (50.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hinsdale County

Business (96 | 24.7%), education (45 | 11.6%), social sciences (39 | 10.0%), liberal arts & history (38 | 9.8%), and engineering (33 | 8.5%) are the most common fields of study among 389 individuals in Hinsdale County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hinsdale County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics184.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural123.1%
Physical & Health Sciences246.2%
Psychology297.5%
Social Sciences3910.0%
Engineering338.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies30.8%
Science & Technology92.3%
Business9624.7%
Education4511.6%
Literature & Languages51.3%
Liberal Arts & History389.8%
Visual & Performing Arts51.3%
Communications51.3%
Arts & Humanities287.2%
Total389100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Hinsdale County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hinsdale County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Hinsdale County are males with 2 vehicles (107, accounting for 47.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (44, making up 58.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hinsdale County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle41 (18.3%)84 (45.7%)
2 Vehicles107 (47.8%)44 (23.9%)
3 Vehicles58 (25.9%)41 (22.3%)
4 Vehicles11 (4.9%)12 (6.5%)
5 or more Vehicles7 (3.1%)3 (1.6%)
Total224 (100.0%)184 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Hinsdale County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Hinsdale County are 5 to 9 minutes (173 commuters, 47.7%), less than 5 minutes (105 commuters, 28.9%), and 10 to 14 minutes (38 commuters, 10.5%).
Commute Time in Hinsdale County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes10528.9%
5 to 9 Minutes17347.7%
10 to 14 Minutes3810.5%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes349.4%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes71.9%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes61.7%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Hinsdale County

The most common commute times in Hinsdale County are 5 to 9 minutes (96 commuters, 49.2%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (77 commuters, 45.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Hinsdale County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes53 (27.2%)52 (30.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes96 (49.2%)77 (45.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes38 (19.5%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)34 (20.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (1.0%)5 (3.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes6 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hinsdale County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Hinsdale County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (51, 26.2%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (37, 22.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hinsdale County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM9 (4.6%)3 (1.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (1.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM4 (2.1%)7 (4.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM26 (13.3%)3 (1.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM26 (13.3%)37 (22.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM51 (26.2%)16 (9.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM43 (22.1%)29 (17.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM11 (5.6%)9 (5.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM13 (6.7%)34 (20.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM4 (2.1%)3 (1.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM8 (4.1%)16 (9.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)9 (5.4%)
Total195 (100.0%)168 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Hinsdale County

Occupancy by Ownership in Hinsdale County

Of the total 478 dwellings in Hinsdale County, owner-occupied units account for 372 (77.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 106 (22.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Hinsdale County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units37277.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units10622.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units478100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Hinsdale County

Occupancy by Household Size in Hinsdale County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household13929.1%
2-Person Household26655.6%
3-Person Household449.2%
4+ Person Household296.1%
Total Housing Units478100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hinsdale County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hinsdale County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household94 (67.6%)45 (32.4%)
2-Person Household243 (91.3%)23 (8.6%)
3-Person Household21 (47.7%)23 (52.3%)
4+ Person Household14 (48.3%)15 (51.7%)
Total Housing Units372 (77.8%)106 (22.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hinsdale County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hinsdale County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School6 (60.0%)4 (40.0%)
High School Diploma61 (83.6%)12 (16.4%)
College/Associate Degree142 (70.0%)61 (30.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher163 (84.9%)29 (15.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hinsdale County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hinsdale County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6613.8%
35 to 44 Years336.9%
45 to 54 Years7215.1%
55 to 64 Years11824.7%
65 to 74 Years12726.6%
75 to 84 Years5812.1%
85 Years and Over40.8%
Total478100.0%

Housing Finances in Hinsdale County

Median Income by Occupancy in Hinsdale County

Median Income by Occupancy in Hinsdale County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied372 (77.8%)$67,500
Renter-Occupied106 (22.2%)$52,500
Average478 (100.0%)$58,712

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hinsdale County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hinsdale County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0005 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9994 (1.1%)4 (3.8%)
$10,000 to $14,99926 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9996 (1.6%)7 (6.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99928 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99919 (5.1%)16 (15.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99971 (19.1%)26 (24.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99944 (11.8%)40 (37.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99935 (9.4%)10 (9.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99946 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more88 (23.7%)3 (2.8%)
Total372 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hinsdale County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hinsdale County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30019 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49992 (24.7%)3 (2.8%)
$500 to $79976 (20.4%)18 (17.0%)
$800 to $99919 (5.1%)31 (29.2%)
$1,000 to $1,49926 (7.0%)28 (26.4%)
$1,500 to $1,99946 (12.4%)8 (7.5%)
$2,000 to $2,49956 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99919 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more19 (5.1%)3 (2.8%)
Total372 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Hinsdale County

Housing Structures in Hinsdale County

Housing Structures in Hinsdale County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached37177.6%
Single Unit, Attached91.9%
2 Unit Apartments153.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments306.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments234.8%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other306.3%
Total478100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hinsdale County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hinsdale County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached323 (87.1%)48 (12.9%)
Single Unit, Attached9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments10 (66.7%)5 (33.3%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (77.8%)106 (22.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hinsdale County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hinsdale County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms52 (14.0%)42 (39.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms164 (44.1%)41 (38.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms125 (33.6%)13 (12.3%)
8 or more Rooms31 (8.3%)10 (9.4%)
Total372 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hinsdale County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hinsdale County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas5 (1.3%)3 (2.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas193 (51.9%)66 (62.3%)
Electricity63 (16.9%)13 (12.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke2 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels109 (29.3%)24 (22.6%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Hinsdale County

Household Vehicle Usage in Hinsdale County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle7 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle112 (30.1%)67 (63.2%)
2 Vehicles128 (34.4%)29 (27.4%)
3 or more Vehicles125 (33.6%)10 (9.4%)
Total372 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Hinsdale County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Hinsdale County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units201171
Median Property Value$377,600$362,500
Median Household Income$66,979$43
Monthly Housing Costs$471$19
Real Estate Taxes$1,196$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hinsdale County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hinsdale County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9998 (4.0%)5 (2.9%)
$100,000 to $299,99970 (34.8%)58 (33.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99962 (30.8%)66 (38.6%)
$500,000 to $749,99921 (10.4%)22 (12.9%)
$750,000 to $999,99916 (8.0%)20 (11.7%)
$1,000,000 or more24 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total201 (100.0%)171 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hinsdale County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hinsdale County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0004 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99934 (16.9%)5 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (7.0%)26 (15.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99933 (16.4%)5 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (14.9%)38 (22.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (4.0%)14 (8.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99933 (16.4%)27 (15.8%)
$150,000 or more45 (22.4%)13 (7.6%)
Total201 (100.0%)171 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hinsdale County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hinsdale County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x16 (8.0%)73,750 (43,128.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x48 (23.9%)17 (9.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x19 (9.5%)17 (9.9%)
4.0x or more118 (58.7%)23 (13.5%)
Total201 (100.0%)171 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hinsdale County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hinsdale County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80058 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49972 (35.8%)21 (12.3%)
$800 to $1,49968 (33.8%)103 (60.2%)
Total201 (100.0%)171 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Hinsdale County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hinsdale County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hinsdale County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years63 (87.5%)9 (12.5%)
19 to 25 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years108 (98.2%)2 (1.8%)
35 to 44 Years52 (65.0%)28 (35.0%)
45 to 54 Years68 (66.7%)34 (33.3%)
55 to 64 Years143 (77.3%)42 (22.7%)
65 to 74 Years212 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older98 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total796 (87.4%)115 (12.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hinsdale County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hinsdale County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen63 (87.5%)9 (12.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hinsdale County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hinsdale County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00084 (87.5%)12 (12.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999133 (66.5%)67 (33.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999169 (89.9%)19 (10.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99994 (88.7%)12 (11.3%)
$100,000 and over316 (98.4%)5 (1.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hinsdale County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hinsdale County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 635 (85.4%)19 (46.3%)
6 to 18 Years42 (58.3%)31 (43.1%)
19 to 25 Years11 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years35 (31.8%)76 (69.1%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)52 (65.0%)
45 to 54 Years12 (11.8%)59 (57.8%)
55 to 64 Years40 (21.6%)113 (61.1%)
65 to 74 Years205 (96.7%)112 (52.8%)
75 Years and over95 (96.9%)43 (43.9%)
Total475 (52.1%)516 (56.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hinsdale County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hinsdale County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (37.5%)
5 to 17 Years6 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (7.4%)35 (17.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (16.7%)17 (13.9%)
75 Years and over34 (60.7%)28 (66.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Hinsdale County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Hinsdale County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (37.5%)
5 to 17 Years3 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (5.6%)7 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years15 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over34 (60.7%)13 (30.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Hinsdale County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)10 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years4 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (10.7%)12 (28.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Hinsdale County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)5 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.5%)
75 Years and over6 (10.7%)4 (9.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Hinsdale County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (1.9%)13 (6.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)14 (11.5%)
75 Years and over13 (23.2%)16 (38.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Hinsdale County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (9.5%)

Technology Access in Hinsdale County

Computing Device Access in Hinsdale County

Computing Device Access in Hinsdale County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop44593.1%
Smartphone42588.9%
Tablet28860.3%
No Computing Device183.8%
Total478100.0%

Internet Access in Hinsdale County

Internet Access in Hinsdale County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home35874.9%
Cellular Data Only255.2%
Satellite Internet6613.8%
No Internet439.0%
Total478100.0%

Hinsdale County Summary

Hinsdale County is located in the southwestern corner of Colorado, and is bordered by San Juan County to the north, Mineral County to the east, and Archuleta County to the south. The county seat is Lake City, and the county has a total area of 1,123 square miles. The county is home to the San Juan National Forest, which covers much of the county.
Hinsdale County was established in 1874, and was named after George A. Hinsdale, a prominent Colorado politician. The county was originally part of the Ute Indian Reservation, and was later opened up to settlement by homesteaders. The county was originally populated by miners, ranchers, and loggers, and the population has remained relatively small since then.

Geography

Hinsdale County is located in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. The county is home to the San Juan National Forest, which covers much of the county. The county is also home to several mountain peaks, including Uncompahgre Peak, which is the highest peak in the county at 14,309 feet. The county is also home to several rivers, including the Rio Grande, the San Miguel, and the Animas.
The county has a total area of 1,123 square miles, and is mostly mountainous. The county has an average elevation of 8,000 feet, and the highest point in the county is Uncompahgre Peak at 14,309 feet. The county has a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

Hinsdale County has a small, but diverse economy. The county is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and lodging. The county is also home to several tourist attractions, including the San Juan National Forest, which attracts visitors from all over the world. The county is also home to several mining operations, including gold, silver, and uranium.
The county is also home to several ranches, which raise cattle, sheep, and horses. The county is also home to several logging operations, which harvest timber from the San Juan National Forest. The county is also home to several ski resorts, which attract visitors from all over the world.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Hinsdale County had a population of 843. The population is spread out, with 48.3% male and 51.7% female. The median age is 44.7 years, and the median household income is $41,944. The county is predominantly white, with 92.2% of the population identifying as white. The county is also home to a small Hispanic population, with 4.2% of the population identifying as Hispanic or Latino.

Conclusion

Hinsdale County is a small, but diverse county located in the southwestern corner of Colorado. The county is home to the San Juan National Forest, which covers much of the county. The county has a small, but diverse economy, and is home to several small businesses, tourist attractions, mining operations, ranches, and logging operations. The county has a population of 843, and is predominantly white, with a small Hispanic population.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Hinsdale County?
Per Capita income in Hinsdale County is $46,944.
What is the Median Family Income in Hinsdale County?
Median Family Income in Hinsdale County is $73,977.
What is the Median Household income in Hinsdale County?
Median Household Income in Hinsdale County is $58,712.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Hinsdale County?
Income or Wage Gap in Hinsdale County is 37.0%.
Women in Hinsdale County earn 63.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Hinsdale County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Hinsdale County is 0.45.
What is the Total Population of Hinsdale County?
Total Population of Hinsdale County is 911.
What is the Total Male Population of Hinsdale County?
Total Male Population of Hinsdale County is 425.
What is the Total Female Population of Hinsdale County?
Total Female Population of Hinsdale County is 486.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Hinsdale County?
There are 87.45 Males per 100 Females in Hinsdale County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Hinsdale County?
There are 114.35 Females per 100 Males in Hinsdale County.
What is the Median Population Age in Hinsdale County?
Median Population Age in Hinsdale County is 56.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Hinsdale County
Average Family Size in Hinsdale County is 2.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Hinsdale County
Average Household Size in Hinsdale County is 1.9 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Hinsdale County?
There are 423 People in the Labor Forcein in Hinsdale County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Hinsdale County?
51.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Hinsdale County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Hinsdale County?
Unemployment Rate in Hinsdale County is 1.9%.