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Routt County Overview

$58,304
PER CAPITA INCOME
$116,203
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$95,144
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
24,944
TOTAL POPULATION
13,144
MALE POPULATION
11,800
FEMALE POPULATION
111.39
MALES / 100 FEMALES
89.77
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
14,265
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
67.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Routt County Area Codes

Income in Routt County

Income Overview in Routt County

Per Capita Income in Routt County is $58,304, while median incomes of families and households are $116,203 and $95,144 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income24,944$58,304
Median Family Income6,690$116,203
Mean Family Income6,690$161,183
Median Household Income10,279$95,144
Mean Household Income10,279$134,020
Income Deficit6,690$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)24,94429.12%
Wage / Income Gap ($)24,94470.88¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index24,9440.47

Earnings by Sex in Routt County

Average Earnings in Routt County are $48,837, $55,846 for men and $39,586 for women, a difference of 29.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Routt County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male8,655 (56.2%)$55,846
Female6,748 (43.8%)$39,586
Total15,403 (100.0%)$48,837

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Routt County

The most common earnings brackets in Routt County are $100,000+ for men (2,089 | 24.1%) and $100,000+ for women (916 | 13.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Routt County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less327 (3.8%)346 (5.1%)
$2,500 to $4,999198 (2.3%)211 (3.1%)
$5,000 to $7,499232 (2.7%)204 (3.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99950 (0.6%)316 (4.7%)
$10,000 to $12,499111 (1.3%)248 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,999119 (1.4%)185 (2.7%)
$15,000 to $17,499130 (1.5%)125 (1.8%)
$17,500 to $19,99984 (1.0%)120 (1.8%)
$20,000 to $22,49974 (0.9%)350 (5.2%)
$22,500 to $24,999152 (1.8%)231 (3.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999411 (4.8%)356 (5.3%)
$30,000 to $34,999645 (7.4%)451 (6.7%)
$35,000 to $39,999361 (4.2%)255 (3.8%)
$40,000 to $44,999491 (5.7%)370 (5.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999461 (5.3%)234 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $54,999358 (4.1%)353 (5.2%)
$55,000 to $64,999831 (9.6%)484 (7.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999815 (9.4%)418 (6.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999716 (8.3%)575 (8.5%)
$100,000+2,089 (24.1%)916 (13.6%)
Total8,655 (100.0%)6,748 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Routt County

Average earnings in Routt County are $60,880 for men and $42,458 for women, a difference of 30.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,000, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $55,000. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $50,720, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $29,730.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Routt County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$67,571$30,739
High School Diploma$55,000$29,730
College or Associate's Degree$57,146$37,153
Bachelor's Degree$67,356$49,189
Graduate Degree$71,000$50,720
Total$60,880$42,458

Family Income in Routt County

Family Income Brackets in Routt County

According to the Routt County family income data, there are 1,492 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 40 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Routt County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001612.4%
$10,000 to $14,999400.6%
$15,000 to $24,9991001.5%
$25,000 to $34,9993084.6%
$35,000 to $49,9993755.6%
$50,000 to $74,9991,01715.2%
$75,000 to $99,99974911.2%
$100,000 to $149,9991,49222.3%
$150,000 to $199,99997714.6%
$200,000+1,46521.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Routt County

5-person families (307 | 4.6%) account for the highest median family income in Routt County with $158,250 per family, while 2-person families (3,901 | 58.3%) have the highest median income of $53,996 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Routt County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families3,901 (58.3%)$107,992
3-Person Families1,145 (17.1%)$115,908
4-Person Families1,207 (18.0%)$116,935
5-Person Families307 (4.6%)$158,250
6-Person Families130 (1.9%)$137,500
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total6,690 (100.0%)$116,203

Family Income by Number of Earners in Routt County

The median family income in Routt County is $116,203, with families comprising 2 earners (3,491) having the highest median family income of $140,853, while families with no earners (916) have the lowest median family income of $63,056, accounting for 52.2% and 13.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Routt County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners916 (13.7%)$63,056
1 Earner1,808 (27.0%)$91,369
2 Earners3,491 (52.2%)$140,853
3+ Earners475 (7.1%)$134,954
Total6,690 (100.0%)$116,203

Household Income in Routt County

Household Income Brackets in Routt County

With 1,963 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Routt County, accounting for 19.1% of all households. In contrast, only 319 households (3.1%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Routt County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003703.6%
$10,000 to $14,9993603.5%
$15,000 to $24,9993193.1%
$25,000 to $34,9994013.9%
$35,000 to $49,9997507.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991,89118.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991,25412.2%
$100,000 to $149,9991,96319.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991,17211.4%
$200,000+1,79917.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Routt County

The median household income in Routt County is $95,144, with the highest median household income of $106,786 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 3,354 households (32.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $42,000, with 192 households (1.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Routt County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years192 (1.9%)$42,000
25 to 44 Years3,354 (32.6%)$106,786
45 to 64 Years4,151 (40.4%)$101,205
65+ Years2,582 (25.1%)$83,581
Total10,279 (100.0%)$95,144

Poverty in Routt County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Routt County

With 6.9% poverty level for males and 9.2% for females among the residents of Routt County, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 185 males (18.3%) and 209 females (32.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Routt County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years22 (4.6%)17 (3.2%)
5 Years24 (18.3%)7 (4.6%)
6 to 11 Years55 (7.3%)18 (2.3%)
12 to 14 Years10 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years25 (14.1%)3 (3.3%)
16 and 17 Years35 (14.9%)19 (7.1%)
18 to 24 Years185 (18.3%)209 (32.7%)
25 to 34 Years138 (7.2%)156 (9.8%)
35 to 44 Years54 (2.9%)160 (9.0%)
45 to 54 Years180 (9.6%)150 (9.1%)
55 to 64 Years89 (4.7%)67 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years73 (4.6%)145 (10.5%)
75 Years and over2 (0.3%)122 (20.7%)
Total892 (6.9%)1,073 (9.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Routt County

According to the poverty statistics in Routt County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 99.7% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Routt County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years455 (95.4%)522 (96.9%)
5 Years107 (81.7%)145 (95.4%)
6 to 11 Years701 (92.7%)771 (97.7%)
12 to 14 Years457 (97.9%)276 (100.0%)
15 Years152 (85.9%)89 (96.7%)
16 and 17 Years200 (85.1%)248 (92.9%)
18 to 24 Years823 (81.7%)431 (67.3%)
25 to 34 Years1,785 (92.8%)1,436 (90.2%)
35 to 44 Years1,805 (97.1%)1,611 (91.0%)
45 to 54 Years1,694 (90.4%)1,500 (90.9%)
55 to 64 Years1,816 (95.3%)1,835 (96.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,521 (95.4%)1,236 (89.5%)
75 Years and over590 (99.7%)468 (79.3%)
Total12,106 (93.1%)10,568 (90.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Routt County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Routt County show that 4.1% or 229 of the total 5,622 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 4.6%, comprising of 163 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.0%, which includes 56 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Routt County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children3,373 (95.4%)163 (4.6%)
1 or 2 Children1,792 (97.0%)56 (3.0%)
3 or 4 Children228 (95.8%)10 (4.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,393 (95.9%)229 (4.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Routt County

According to the poverty data in Routt County, 1.7% or 6 single-father households and 5.4% or 39 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (3.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (37.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Routt County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)3 (1.1%)
1 or 2 Children6 (3.1%)17 (4.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)19 (37.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (1.7%)39 (5.4%)

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

The poverty data for Routt County shows that 229 of the married-couple family households (4.1%) and 45 of the single-parent households (4.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 163 households (4.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 household (37.2%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Routt County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children163 (4.6%)3 (0.7%)
1 or 2 Children56 (3.0%)23 (3.9%)
3 or 4 Children10 (4.2%)19 (37.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (4.1%)45 (4.2%)

Race in Routt County

The most populous races in Routt County are White / Caucasian (21,759 | 87.2%), Two or more Races (2,343 | 9.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (1,806 | 7.2%).
Race in Routt County
Race# Population% Population
Asian2731.1%
Black / African American480.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific440.2%
Hispanic or Latino1,8067.2%
Native / Alaskan1660.7%
White / Caucasian21,75987.2%
Two or more Races2,3439.4%
Some other Race3111.3%
Total24,944100.0%

Ancestry in Routt County

The most populous ancestries reported in Routt County are German (4,125 | 16.5%), English (3,283 | 13.2%), Irish (2,548 | 10.2%), Italian (1,130 | 4.5%), and Mexican (1,043 | 4.2%), together accounting for 48.6% of all Routt County residents.
Ancestry in Routt County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African170.1%
Albanian130.1%
American5232.1%
Apache600.2%
Arab430.2%
Argentinean160.1%
Armenian270.1%
Australian40.0%
Austrian850.3%
Belgian40.0%
Bhutanese310.1%
Blackfeet140.1%
Bolivian230.1%
British1240.5%
Burmese290.1%
Cajun200.1%
Canadian630.3%
Central American1130.4%
Cherokee640.3%
Chippewa50.0%
Choctaw490.2%
Croatian640.3%
Cuban610.2%
Czech1010.4%
Czechoslovakian150.1%
Danish2741.1%
Dominican80.0%
Dutch4491.8%
Eastern European900.4%
Egyptian30.0%
English3,28313.2%
Estonian80.0%
Ethiopian190.1%
European4922.0%
Finnish700.3%
French5252.1%
French Canadian400.2%
German4,12516.5%
Greek800.3%
Guamanian / Chamorro10.0%
Honduran1010.4%
Hungarian1910.8%
Indian (Asian)1160.5%
Indonesian60.0%
Iranian40.0%
Irish2,54810.2%
Israeli180.1%
Italian1,1304.5%
Korean1150.5%
Laotian70.0%
Latvian220.1%
Lebanese250.1%
Lithuanian160.1%
Luxembourger120.1%
Mexican1,0434.2%
Mexican American Indian430.2%
Native Hawaiian1260.5%
New Zealander130.1%
Nigerian10.0%
Northern European410.2%
Norwegian4731.9%
Pakistani50.0%
Peruvian90.0%
Polish9453.8%
Portuguese910.4%
Potawatomi1040.4%
Pueblo220.1%
Puerto Rican2981.2%
Romanian110.0%
Russian4391.8%
Salvadoran120.1%
Scandinavian1690.7%
Scotch-Irish3801.5%
Scottish7613.0%
Serbian100.0%
Sioux350.1%
Slavic150.1%
Slovak410.2%
Slovene350.1%
South American600.2%
Spaniard1330.5%
Spanish560.2%
Sri Lankan620.3%
Subsaharan African370.2%
Swedish6932.8%
Swiss430.2%
Syrian230.1%
Thai170.1%
Ukrainian580.2%
Ute200.1%
Venezuelan120.1%
Welsh2180.9%
Yugoslavian160.1%
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Immigrants in Routt County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Routt County came from Latin America (532 | 2.1%), Central America (475 | 1.9%), Europe (447 | 1.8%), Mexico (415 | 1.7%), and Eastern Europe (226 | 0.9%), together accounting for 8.4% of all Routt County residents.
Immigrants in Routt County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa200.1%
Asia1600.6%
Australia230.1%
Austria160.1%
Brazil130.1%
Bulgaria170.1%
Canada1270.5%
Caribbean150.1%
Central America4751.9%
China310.1%
Cuba150.1%
Czechoslovakia50.0%
Denmark240.1%
Eastern Africa190.1%
Eastern Asia570.2%
Eastern Europe2260.9%
England430.2%
Ethiopia190.1%
Europe4471.8%
Germany310.1%
Honduras590.2%
Hungary120.1%
India30.0%
Iran420.2%
Ireland140.1%
Japan100.0%
Korea160.1%
Latin America5322.1%
Latvia90.0%
Mexico4151.7%
Moldova60.0%
Netherlands110.0%
Nigeria10.0%
Northern Europe1270.5%
Oceania460.2%
Peru90.0%
Philippines540.2%
Poland1340.5%
Portugal130.1%
Scotland200.1%
South America420.2%
South Central Asia450.2%
South Eastern Asia580.2%
Southern Europe360.1%
Spain230.1%
Ukraine430.2%
Venezuela200.1%
Vietnam40.0%
Western Africa10.0%
Western Europe580.2%
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Sex and Age in Routt County

Sex and Age in Routt County

The most populous age groups in Routt County are 30 to 34 Years (1,099 | 8.4%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (1,015 | 8.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Routt County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years489 (3.7%)539 (4.6%)
5 to 9 Years712 (5.4%)715 (6.1%)
10 to 14 Years645 (4.9%)504 (4.3%)
15 to 19 Years757 (5.8%)579 (4.9%)
20 to 24 Years742 (5.7%)520 (4.4%)
25 to 29 Years834 (6.4%)769 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Years1,099 (8.4%)823 (7.0%)
35 to 39 Years957 (7.3%)1,002 (8.5%)
40 to 44 Years923 (7.0%)790 (6.7%)
45 to 49 Years969 (7.4%)812 (6.9%)
50 to 54 Years908 (6.9%)840 (7.1%)
55 to 59 Years918 (7.0%)887 (7.5%)
60 to 64 Years989 (7.5%)1,015 (8.6%)
65 to 69 Years1,000 (7.6%)893 (7.6%)
70 to 74 Years594 (4.5%)504 (4.3%)
75 to 79 Years358 (2.7%)226 (1.9%)
80 to 84 Years140 (1.1%)174 (1.5%)
85 Years and over110 (0.8%)208 (1.8%)
Total13,144 (100.0%)11,800 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Routt County

Median Family Size in Routt County

The median family size in Routt County is 2.77 persons per family, with married-couple families (5,622 | 84.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.82 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (353 | 5.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.41 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Routt County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple5,622 (84.0%)2.82
Single Male/Father353 (5.3%)2.41
Single Female/Mother715 (10.7%)2.57
Total Families6,690 (100.0%)2.77

Median Household Size in Routt County

The median household size in Routt County is 2.38 persons per household, with single female/mother households (715 | 7.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.01 persons per household. non-family households (3,589 | 34.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.50 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Routt County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple5,622 (54.7%)2.86
Single Male/Father353 (3.4%)2.55
Single Female/Mother715 (7.0%)3.01
Non-family3,589 (34.9%)1.50
Total Households10,279 (100.0%)2.38

Household Size by Marriage Status in Routt County

Out of a total of 10,279 households in Routt County, 6,690 (65.1%) are family households, while 3,589 (34.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 3,574, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,542.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Routt County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-2,542 (24.7%)
2-Person Households3,574 (34.8%)846 (8.2%)
3-Person Households1,439 (14.0%)140 (1.4%)
4-Person Households1,220 (11.9%)46 (0.4%)
5-Person Households311 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households142 (1.4%)15 (0.2%)
7+ Person Households4 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,690 (65.1%)3,589 (34.9%)

Female Fertility in Routt County

Fertility by Age in Routt County

Average fertility rate in Routt County is 44.0 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 35 to 50 years acount for 48.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Routt County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years11 (4.6%)19.0
20 to 34 years113 (47.3%)54.0
35 to 50 years115 (48.1%)41.0
Total239 (100.0%)44.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Routt County

94.1% of women with births (239) in Routt County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 8.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 15 to 19 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Routt County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years104 (92.0%)9 (8.0%)
35 to 50 years110 (95.7%)5 (4.3%)
Total225 (94.1%)14 (5.9%)

Fertility by Education in Routt County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Routt County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma11 (4.6%)12.0
College or Associate's Degree43 (18.0%)29.0
Bachelor's Degree139 (58.2%)90.0
Graduate Degree46 (19.3%)48.0
Total239 (100.0%)44.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Routt County

5.9% of women with births in Routt County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 20.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Routt County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree34 (79.1%)9 (20.9%)
Bachelor's Degree139 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree41 (89.1%)5 (10.9%)
Total225 (94.1%)14 (5.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Routt County

Employment by Class of Employer in Routt County

Among the 13,686 employed individuals in Routt County, private company employees (8,989 | 65.7%), self-employed (incorporated) (1,056 | 7.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (1,047 | 7.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Routt County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees8,98965.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1,0567.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)9026.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,0477.6%
Local Government Employees8886.5%
State Government Employees5804.2%
Federal Government Employees2151.6%
Unpaid Family Workers90.1%
Total13,686100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Routt County

According to the labor force statistics for Routt County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (21,071), 67.7% or 14,265 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.9% or 414 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 88.9% or 1,709 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.3% or 69 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Routt County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years424 (39.7%)69 (16.3%)
20 to 24 Years946 (75.0%)53 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Years1,385 (86.4%)64 (4.6%)
30 to 34 Years1,709 (88.9%)43 (2.5%)
35 to 44 Years3,242 (88.3%)16 (0.5%)
45 to 54 Years2,851 (80.8%)80 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years1,496 (82.9%)37 (2.5%)
60 to 64 Years1,208 (60.3%)50 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years918 (30.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over83 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total14,265 (67.7%)414 (2.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Routt County

According to labor force statistics for Routt County, 81.8% of individuals (11,890) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (14,535) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 285 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.8% or 6,150 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.0% or 152 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Routt County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School264 (52.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma2,172 (79.1%)192 (7.0%)
College / Associate Degree3,304 (78.7%)25 (0.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher6,150 (86.8%)135 (1.9%)
Total11,890 (81.8%)349 (2.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Routt County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Routt County are Management (2,460 | 17.8%), Community & Social Service (1,551 | 11.2%), Business & Financial (866 | 6.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (864 | 6.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (745 | 5.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Routt County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Routt County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (71.4%), Management (63.9%), and Legal Services & Support (60.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (81.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (81.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (73.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Routt County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,573 (63.9%)887 (36.1%)
Business & Financial351 (40.5%)515 (59.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science450 (52.1%)414 (47.9%)
Computers & Mathematics173 (47.9%)188 (52.1%)
Architecture & Engineering160 (71.4%)64 (28.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science117 (41.9%)162 (58.1%)
Community & Social Service 536 (34.6%)1,015 (65.4%)
Education, Arts & Media40 (31.2%)88 (68.8%)
Legal Services & Support116 (60.1%)77 (39.9%)
Education Instruction & Library195 (26.2%)550 (73.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment185 (38.1%)300 (61.9%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating133 (18.2%)599 (81.8%)
Health Technologists110 (18.1%)497 (81.9%)
Total (Category)3,043 (47.0%)3,430 (53.0%)
Total (Overall)7,576 (54.8%)6,243 (45.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Routt County are Food Preparation & Serving (649 | 4.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (509 | 3.7%), Personal Care & Service (389 | 2.8%), Security & Protection (225 | 1.6%), and Healthcare Support (201 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations in Routt County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Routt County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (93.2%), Security & Protection (85.3%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (65.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (73.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (43.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Routt County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)201 (100.0%)
Security & Protection192 (85.3%)33 (14.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention151 (93.2%)11 (6.8%)
Law Enforcement41 (65.1%)22 (34.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving369 (56.9%)280 (43.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance335 (65.8%)174 (34.2%)
Personal Care & Service103 (26.5%)286 (73.5%)
Total (Category)999 (50.6%)974 (49.4%)
Total (Overall)7,576 (54.8%)6,243 (45.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Routt County are Sales & Related (1,512 | 10.9%), and Office & Administration (1,181 | 8.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Routt County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Routt County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related932 (61.6%)580 (38.4%)
Office & Administration187 (15.8%)994 (84.2%)
Total (Category)1,119 (41.5%)1,574 (58.5%)
Total (Overall)7,576 (54.8%)6,243 (45.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Routt County are Construction & Extraction (982 | 7.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (551 | 4.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (197 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Routt County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Routt County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry149 (75.6%)48 (24.4%)
Construction & Extraction964 (98.2%)18 (1.8%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair534 (96.9%)17 (3.1%)
Total (Category)1,647 (95.2%)83 (4.8%)
Total (Overall)7,576 (54.8%)6,243 (45.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Routt County are Transportation (363 | 2.6%), Production (317 | 2.3%), and Material Moving (270 | 1.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Routt County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Routt County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production224 (70.7%)93 (29.3%)
Transportation323 (89.0%)40 (11.0%)
Material Moving221 (81.9%)49 (18.1%)
Total (Category)768 (80.8%)182 (19.2%)
Total (Overall)7,576 (54.8%)6,243 (45.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Routt County

Employment Industries in Routt County

The major employment industries in Routt County include Construction (1,839 | 13.3%), Retail Trade (1,514 | 11.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,426 | 10.3%), Accommodation & Food Services (1,326 | 9.6%), and Professional & Scientific (1,182 | 8.6%).
Employment Industries in Routt County

Employment Industries by Sex in Routt County

The Routt County industries that see more men than women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Construction (93.3%), and Wholesale Trade (88.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (81.6%), Educational Services (69.2%), and Professional & Scientific (58.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Routt County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting305 (70.8%)126 (29.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction105 (81.4%)24 (18.6%)
Construction1,715 (93.3%)124 (6.7%)
Manufacturing395 (77.9%)112 (22.1%)
Wholesale Trade188 (88.3%)25 (11.7%)
Retail Trade803 (53.0%)711 (47.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing366 (74.2%)127 (25.8%)
Utilities46 (76.7%)14 (23.3%)
Information41 (53.2%)36 (46.8%)
Finance & Insurance230 (51.8%)214 (48.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing384 (50.6%)375 (49.4%)
Professional & Scientific495 (41.9%)687 (58.1%)
Enterprise Management33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support196 (46.9%)222 (53.1%)
Educational Services275 (30.8%)619 (69.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance263 (18.4%)1,163 (81.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation492 (50.1%)490 (49.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services697 (52.6%)629 (47.4%)
Public Administration251 (55.8%)199 (44.2%)
Total7,576 (54.8%)6,243 (45.2%)

Education in Routt County

School Enrollment in Routt County

The most common levels of schooling among the 4,840 students in Routt County are elementary school (1,206 | 24.9%), high school (1,112 | 23.0%), and middle school (870 | 18.0%).
School Enrollment in Routt County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3577.4%
Kindergarten2645.4%
Elementary School1,20624.9%
Middle School87018.0%
High School1,11223.0%
College / Undergraduate81516.8%
Graduate / Professional2164.5%
Total4,840100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Routt County

Out of a total of 4,840 students who are enrolled in schools in Routt County, 479 (9.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 4,361 (90.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 119 (43.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 353 (97.5% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Routt County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds154 (56.4%)119 (43.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,253 (88.7%)160 (11.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,109 (96.5%)40 (3.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds716 (95.9%)31 (4.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds426 (94.0%)27 (6.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds353 (97.5%)9 (2.5%)
25 to 34 Year Olds160 (89.9%)18 (10.1%)
35 Years and over189 (71.3%)76 (28.7%)
Total4,361 (90.1%)479 (9.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Routt County

Business (1,880 | 18.1%), science & technology (1,264 | 12.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (1,199 | 11.5%), social sciences (932 | 9.0%), and education (793 | 7.6%) are the most common fields of study among 10,392 individuals in Routt County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Routt County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2852.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1,19911.5%
Physical & Health Sciences7477.2%
Psychology3643.5%
Social Sciences9329.0%
Engineering4934.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies370.4%
Science & Technology1,26412.2%
Business1,88018.1%
Education7937.6%
Literature & Languages3993.8%
Liberal Arts & History5925.7%
Visual & Performing Arts5615.4%
Communications2412.3%
Arts & Humanities6055.8%
Total10,392100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Routt County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Routt County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Routt County are males with 2 vehicles (3,072, accounting for 41.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,487, making up 50.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Routt County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle68 (0.9%)138 (2.2%)
1 Vehicle1,509 (20.3%)1,466 (23.9%)
2 Vehicles3,072 (41.4%)2,487 (40.6%)
3 Vehicles1,581 (21.3%)1,088 (17.7%)
4 Vehicles665 (8.9%)586 (9.6%)
5 or more Vehicles533 (7.2%)366 (6.0%)
Total7,428 (100.0%)6,131 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Routt County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Routt County are 5 to 9 minutes (2,793 commuters, 24.3%), 10 to 14 minutes (2,104 commuters, 18.3%), and 30 to 34 minutes (1,454 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Routt County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes8177.1%
5 to 9 Minutes2,79324.3%
10 to 14 Minutes2,10418.3%
15 to 19 Minutes1,32611.6%
20 to 24 Minutes1,1379.9%
25 to 29 Minutes3783.3%
30 to 34 Minutes1,45412.7%
35 to 39 Minutes2342.0%
40 to 44 Minutes3082.7%
45 to 59 Minutes3623.2%
60 to 89 Minutes2952.6%
90 or more Minutes2632.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Routt County

The most common commute times in Routt County are 5 to 9 minutes (1,648 commuters, 26.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (1,145 commuters, 21.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Routt County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes442 (7.2%)375 (7.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes1,648 (26.7%)1,145 (21.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,069 (17.3%)1,035 (19.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes797 (12.9%)529 (10.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes358 (5.8%)779 (14.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes104 (1.7%)274 (5.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes831 (13.5%)623 (11.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes124 (2.0%)110 (2.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes189 (3.1%)119 (2.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes244 (4.0%)118 (2.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes262 (4.2%)33 (0.6%)
90 or more Minutes108 (1.8%)155 (2.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Routt County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Routt County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,301, 21.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,120, 21.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Routt County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM139 (2.2%)116 (2.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM177 (2.9%)44 (0.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM138 (2.2%)159 (3.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM427 (6.9%)187 (3.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM805 (13.0%)282 (5.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,030 (16.7%)947 (17.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1,301 (21.1%)1,120 (21.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM973 (15.8%)837 (15.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM244 (4.0%)493 (9.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM309 (5.0%)465 (8.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM177 (2.9%)212 (4.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM85 (1.4%)67 (1.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM175 (2.8%)182 (3.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM196 (3.2%)184 (3.5%)
Total6,176 (100.0%)5,295 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Routt County

Occupancy by Ownership in Routt County

Of the total 10,279 dwellings in Routt County, owner-occupied units account for 7,863 (76.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,416 (23.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Routt County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units7,86376.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2,41623.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units10,279100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Routt County

Occupancy by Household Size in Routt County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household2,54224.7%
2-Person Household4,42043.0%
3-Person Household1,57915.4%
4+ Person Household1,73816.9%
Total Housing Units10,279100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Routt County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Routt County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,808 (71.1%)734 (28.9%)
2-Person Household3,433 (77.7%)987 (22.3%)
3-Person Household1,193 (75.5%)386 (24.4%)
4+ Person Household1,429 (82.2%)309 (17.8%)
Total Housing Units7,863 (76.5%)2,416 (23.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Routt County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Routt County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School76 (33.3%)152 (66.7%)
High School Diploma1,119 (73.5%)403 (26.5%)
College/Associate Degree2,100 (69.6%)918 (30.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4,568 (82.9%)943 (17.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Routt County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Routt County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,72816.8%
35 to 44 Years1,81817.7%
45 to 54 Years2,01619.6%
55 to 64 Years2,13520.8%
65 to 74 Years1,75417.1%
75 to 84 Years6045.9%
85 Years and Over2242.2%
Total10,279100.0%

Housing Finances in Routt County

Median Income by Occupancy in Routt County

Median Income by Occupancy in Routt County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied7,863 (76.5%)$109,713
Renter-Occupied2,416 (23.5%)$64,368
Average10,279 (100.0%)$95,144

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Routt County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Routt County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00081 (1.0%)32 (1.3%)
$5,000 to $9,999170 (2.2%)91 (3.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999219 (2.8%)137 (5.7%)
$15,000 to $19,99980 (1.0%)86 (3.6%)
$20,000 to $24,999105 (1.3%)48 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999216 (2.8%)180 (7.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999557 (7.1%)194 (8.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,264 (16.1%)630 (26.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999874 (11.1%)375 (15.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,726 (22.0%)240 (9.9%)
$150,000 or more2,571 (32.7%)403 (16.7%)
Total7,863 (100.0%)2,416 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Routt County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Routt County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300324 (4.1%)30 (1.2%)
$300 to $499522 (6.6%)66 (2.7%)
$500 to $7991,098 (14.0%)49 (2.0%)
$800 to $999366 (4.6%)184 (7.6%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,131 (14.4%)451 (18.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9991,158 (14.7%)800 (33.1%)
$2,000 to $2,4991,008 (12.8%)209 (8.6%)
$2,500 to $2,999726 (9.2%)195 (8.1%)
$3,000 or more1,530 (19.5%)283 (11.7%)
Total7,863 (100.0%)2,416 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Routt County

Housing Structures in Routt County

Housing Structures in Routt County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached6,29161.2%
Single Unit, Attached1,12410.9%
2 Unit Apartments2572.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2972.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments5215.1%
10 or more Apartments9959.7%
Mobile Home / Other7947.7%
Total10,279100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Routt County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Routt County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached5,508 (87.5%)783 (12.4%)
Single Unit, Attached831 (73.9%)293 (26.1%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)257 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments225 (75.8%)72 (24.2%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments251 (48.2%)270 (51.8%)
10 or more Apartments427 (42.9%)568 (57.1%)
Mobile Home / Other621 (78.2%)173 (21.8%)
Total7,863 (76.5%)2,416 (23.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Routt County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Routt County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room19 (0.2%)59 (2.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms918 (11.7%)1,060 (43.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms2,897 (36.8%)809 (33.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,254 (28.7%)273 (11.3%)
8 or more Rooms1,775 (22.6%)215 (8.9%)
Total7,863 (100.0%)2,416 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Routt County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Routt County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas4,146 (52.7%)1,029 (42.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,238 (15.7%)152 (6.3%)
Electricity1,655 (21.0%)1,145 (47.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke29 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels795 (10.1%)90 (3.7%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,863 (100.0%)2,416 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Routt County

Household Vehicle Usage in Routt County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle77 (1.0%)133 (5.5%)
1 Vehicle1,904 (24.2%)1,246 (51.6%)
2 Vehicles3,586 (45.6%)609 (25.2%)
3 or more Vehicles2,296 (29.2%)428 (17.7%)
Total7,863 (100.0%)2,416 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Routt County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Routt County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,6935,170
Median Property Value$658,800$704,100
Median Household Income$77,083$1,985
Monthly Housing Costs$680$1,512
Real Estate Taxes$2,271$50

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Routt County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Routt County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000358 (13.3%)62 (1.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99957 (2.1%)34 (0.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999331 (12.3%)588 (11.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999347 (12.9%)1,029 (19.9%)
$500,000 to $749,999399 (14.8%)1,068 (20.7%)
$750,000 to $999,999446 (16.6%)942 (18.2%)
$1,000,000 or more755 (28.0%)1,447 (28.0%)
Total2,693 (100.0%)5,170 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Routt County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Routt County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000182 (6.8%)214 (4.1%)
$10,000 to $24,999324 (12.0%)69 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999121 (4.5%)80 (1.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999247 (9.2%)95 (1.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999425 (15.8%)310 (6.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999367 (13.6%)839 (16.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999441 (16.4%)507 (9.8%)
$150,000 or more586 (21.8%)1,285 (24.8%)
Total2,693 (100.0%)5,170 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Routt County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Routt County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x441 (16.4%)119,349 (2,308.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x195 (7.2%)598 (11.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x124 (4.6%)407 (7.9%)
4.0x or more1,933 (71.8%)811 (15.7%)
Total2,693 (100.0%)5,170 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Routt County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Routt County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800473 (17.6%)3 (0.1%)
$800 to $1,499407 (15.1%)519 (10.0%)
$800 to $1,4991,666 (61.9%)909 (17.6%)
Total2,693 (100.0%)5,170 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Routt County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Routt County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Routt County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,190 (90.8%)121 (9.2%)
6 to 18 Years3,231 (94.1%)204 (5.9%)
19 to 25 Years1,628 (82.9%)335 (17.1%)
26 to 34 Years2,523 (84.5%)464 (15.5%)
35 to 44 Years3,417 (94.6%)197 (5.4%)
45 to 54 Years3,126 (89.2%)378 (10.8%)
55 to 64 Years3,427 (90.0%)380 (10.0%)
65 to 74 Years2,940 (98.8%)35 (1.2%)
75 Years and older1,182 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total22,664 (91.5%)2,114 (8.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Routt County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Routt County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,190 (90.8%)121 (9.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen3,231 (94.1%)204 (5.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,628 (82.9%)335 (17.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Routt County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Routt County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,513 (87.4%)218 (12.6%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,850 (81.1%)431 (18.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,489 (88.3%)464 (11.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,816 (92.0%)245 (8.0%)
$100,000 and over12,737 (94.7%)714 (5.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Routt County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Routt County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6404 (30.8%)830 (63.3%)
6 to 18 Years656 (19.1%)2,654 (77.3%)
19 to 25 Years296 (15.1%)1,358 (69.2%)
25 to 34 Years574 (19.2%)1,998 (66.9%)
35 to 44 Years436 (12.1%)3,064 (84.8%)
45 to 54 Years574 (16.4%)2,769 (79.0%)
55 to 64 Years293 (7.7%)3,190 (83.8%)
65 to 74 Years2,732 (91.8%)1,599 (53.7%)
75 Years and over1,182 (100.0%)681 (57.6%)
Total7,147 (28.8%)18,143 (73.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Routt County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Routt County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)26 (4.8%)
5 to 17 Years59 (3.3%)18 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years148 (4.9%)166 (7.1%)
35 to 64 Years288 (5.1%)270 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years92 (5.8%)274 (19.8%)
75 Years and over138 (23.3%)202 (34.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Routt County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Routt County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)26 (4.8%)
5 to 17 Years10 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years18 (0.6%)7 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years162 (2.9%)26 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years77 (4.8%)39 (2.8%)
75 Years and over88 (14.9%)45 (7.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Routt County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years16 (0.9%)3 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years3 (0.1%)2 (0.1%)
35 to 64 Years35 (0.6%)61 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)13 (0.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)55 (9.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Routt County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years53 (3.0%)18 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years130 (4.3%)113 (4.9%)
35 to 64 Years62 (1.1%)86 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years1 (0.1%)35 (2.5%)
75 Years and over20 (3.4%)80 (13.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Routt County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years10 (0.6%)3 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years3 (0.1%)36 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years85 (1.5%)94 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years15 (0.9%)95 (6.9%)
75 Years and over33 (5.6%)115 (19.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Routt County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years10 (0.6%)13 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years31 (1.0%)7 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years35 (0.6%)37 (0.7%)
65 to 74 Years15 (0.9%)14 (1.0%)
75 Years and over8 (1.3%)10 (1.7%)

Technology Access in Routt County

Computing Device Access in Routt County

Computing Device Access in Routt County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop9,15989.1%
Smartphone9,39791.4%
Tablet7,20570.1%
No Computing Device3873.8%
Total10,279100.0%

Internet Access in Routt County

Internet Access in Routt County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet130.1%
Broadband Home7,60974.0%
Cellular Data Only1,07810.5%
Satellite Internet9799.5%
No Internet8198.0%
Total10,279100.0%

Routt County Summary

Routt County is a county located in the northwestern part of the state of Colorado in the United States. It is the seventh-most populous of the 64 counties in the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,509. The county seat is Steamboat Springs. The county was named after John Long Routt, the first Governor of Colorado.

Geography

Routt County is located in the northwestern part of Colorado, bordered by Jackson County to the north, Grand County to the east, Moffat County to the south, and Rio Blanco County to the west. The county covers an area of 2,368 square miles, making it the fourth-largest county in the state. The county is located in the Rocky Mountains and is home to several mountain ranges, including the Park Range, the Flat Tops, and the Zirkel Mountains. The Yampa River runs through the county, and the county is home to several reservoirs, including Stagecoach Reservoir, Pearl Lake, and Steamboat Lake.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 23,509 people, 9,945 households, and 6,717 families residing in the county. The population density was 10 people per square mile. There were 11,845 housing units at an average density of 5 per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 94.2% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.3% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. 6.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Economy

Routt County is a rural county with a diverse economy. The county is home to several industries, including agriculture, tourism, and energy production. Agriculture is the largest industry in the county, with cattle, hay, and wheat being the primary crops. Tourism is also a major industry in the county, with Steamboat Springs being a popular destination for skiing and other outdoor activities. The county is also home to several energy production facilities, including coal mines, natural gas wells, and wind farms.

History

Routt County was established in 1861 as part of the Colorado Territory. The county was named after John Long Routt, the first Governor of Colorado. The county was originally populated by Native American tribes, including the Ute, Arapaho, and Shoshone. The first settlers arrived in the area in the late 1800s, and the county was officially organized in 1889. The county experienced rapid growth in the early 1900s, with the establishment of several towns, including Steamboat Springs, Hayden, and Oak Creek. The county continued to grow throughout the 20th century, and today it is home to several ski resorts, including Steamboat Ski Resort and Howelsen Hill Ski Area.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Routt County?
Per Capita income in Routt County is $58,304.
What is the Median Family Income in Routt County?
Median Family Income in Routt County is $116,203.
What is the Median Household income in Routt County?
Median Household Income in Routt County is $95,144.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Routt County?
Income or Wage Gap in Routt County is 29.1%.
Women in Routt County earn 70.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Routt County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Routt County is 0.47.
What is the Total Population of Routt County?
Total Population of Routt County is 24,944.
What is the Total Male Population of Routt County?
Total Male Population of Routt County is 13,144.
What is the Total Female Population of Routt County?
Total Female Population of Routt County is 11,800.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Routt County?
There are 111.39 Males per 100 Females in Routt County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Routt County?
There are 89.77 Females per 100 Males in Routt County.
What is the Median Population Age in Routt County?
Median Population Age in Routt County is 41.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Routt County
Average Family Size in Routt County is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Routt County
Average Household Size in Routt County is 2.4 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Routt County?
There are 14,265 People in the Labor Forcein in Routt County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Routt County?
67.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Routt County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Routt County?
Unemployment Rate in Routt County is 2.9%.