Granby CCD, Grand County, Colorado Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Granby CCD, Colorado, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Granby CCD, Colorado. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Granby CCD, Colorado. The estimated population of Granby CCD, Colorado is 11,771 people, with a median age of 45.1.

We can look at the total population in Granby CCD over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
11,771
-1.88% -0.37%
2020
11,996
+1.05%
-
2019
11,871
-0.9% -
2018
11,979
+1.39%
-
2017
11,815
- -

Population of Granby CCD, Colorado by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
86.9%
89.4%
-2.80%
Black/African American
1%
0.5%
+100.00%
Native
0.3%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
6.3%
6.4%
-1.56%
Asian
1%
2.1%
-52.38%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0.9%
-100.00%
Two Or More Races
4.4%
0.3%
+1,366.67%
Other
0%
0.4%
-100.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Granby CCD, Colorado by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 45.1 -0.66% 45 -0.88% 45.2 -0.44%
2020 45.4 +6.07% 45.4 +7.33% 45.4 +2.71%
2019 42.8 -1.15% 42.3 -0.94% 44.2 -2.43%
2018 43.3 -1.37% 42.7 0% 45.3 -0.88%
2017 43.9 - 42.7 - 45.7 -

The median age of Granby CCD, Colorado gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 547 -24.68% 442 -4.92% 418 415
10 to 19 625 -13.68% 315 +74.95% 504 585
20 to 29 937 -10.33% 799 -5.59% 834 751
30 to 39 1,044 -0.67% 827 -8.79% 1,027 756
40 to 49 691 +15.67% 593 +6.62% 803 632
50 to 59 1,020 -5.09% 862 -9.25% 952 777
60 to 69 1,106 -30.88% 1,008 +19.83% 787 1,202
70+ 530 +62.32% 469 -1.39% 906 422

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Granby CCD, Colorado is $66,131.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Granby CCD.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $75,938.00
  • 45 to 64
    $63,807.00
  • 65 and over
    $54,248.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Granby CCD, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Granby CCD, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Granby CCD, Colorado is currently $91,069.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

5.27% of households in Granby CCD are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Granby CCD against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    8.69%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    26.52%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.01%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.37%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    18.92%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    8.23%
  • $200,000 or more
    5.27%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Granby CCD is $43,339.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Granby CCD by the total population of Granby CCD.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Granby CCD, Colorado, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Granby CCD to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    18.76%
  • Bachelor's degree
    41.64%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    4.24%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    34.68%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.69%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Granby CCD that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Granby CCD over the age of 16 is 10,286.

Of those people, a total of 68.70% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Granby CCD is 66.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 437 27.00% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 600 95.00% 16.30%
25 to 29 years 985 80.90% 5.60%
30 to 34 years 887 81.40% 3.90%
35 to 44 years 1,467 96.90% 3.90%
45 to 54 years 1,584 91.50% 2.30%
55 to 59 years 1,009 73.40% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 1,007 79.10% 0.40%
65 to 74 years 1,876 22.40% 0.00%
75 years and over 434 5.80% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Granby CCD. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 9,386 69.00% 3.40%
Black or African American 136 84.60% 8.70%
American Indian and Alaska Native 48 68.80% 0.00%
Asian 123 91.10% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 7 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 586 54.80% 8.10%
Hispanic or Latino 588 74.50% 3.20%
Not Hispanic or Latino 9,024 69.20% 3.40%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Granby CCD as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Granby CCD is 6,806, with median earnings of $40,892.00.

Women in Granby CCD, Colorado earning approximately 83.80% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 6,806 $40,892.00
Male 3,943 $44,664.00
Female 2,863 $37,431.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 879 $70,865.00
Business and Financial 256 $55,975.00
Computer and Mathematical 107 $39,148.00
Architecture and Engineering 68 $35,565.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 233 $9,240.00
Community and Social Service 86 $51,991.00
Legal 31 $28,875.00
Educational and Library 252 $42,949.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 149 $96,094.00
Healthcare Practitioners 79 $91,607.00
Healthcare Support 185 $33,906.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 149 $58,393.00
Law Enforcement 28 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 510 $35,300.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 407 $14,812.00
Personal Care and Service 393 $23,779.00
Sales 782 $27,280.00
Office and Administrative Support 755 $38,888.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 84 $30,000.00
Construction and Extraction 646 $51,859.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 235 $32,566.00
Production 171 $58,938.00
Transportation and Material Moving 158 $24,706.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 526 $76,892.00 353 $53,259.00
Business and Financial 102 $56,771.00 154 $42,120.00
Computer and Mathematical 70 $46,944.00 37 $38,352.00
Architecture and Engineering 37 $0.00 31 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 63 $7,386.00 170 $0.00
Community and Social Service 23 $0.00 63 $51,458.00
Legal 21 $0.00 10 $0.00
Educational and Library 23 $0.00 229 $42,907.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 149 $96,094.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 20 $0.00 59 $91,964.00
Healthcare Support 80 $37,250.00 105 $26,325.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 91 $107,527.00 58 $36,875.00
Law Enforcement 28 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 341 $44,142.00 169 $27,279.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 240 $13,938.00 167 $31,250.00
Personal Care and Service 123 $21,917.00 270 $23,879.00
Sales 301 $21,761.00 481 $36,058.00
Office and Administrative Support 343 $39,701.00 412 $31,829.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 84 $30,000.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 614 $52,308.00 32 $28,542.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 235 $32,566.00 0 $0.00
Production 148 $98,125.00 23 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 142 $24,853.00 16 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,593 households in Granby CCD, with an average household size of 2.51 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 2,685 families in Granby CCD with an average family size of 2.99 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,363 63 259 1,908
Average Household Size 2.9 3.73 4.59 1.7
Total Families 2,363 63 259 0
Average Household Size 2.83 3.73 4.24 0

Poverty

Of the 2,685 families in Granby CCD, 1.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Granby CCD:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 14,768 housing units in Granby CCD, Colorado.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,593 31.10%
Vacant 10,175 68.90%

7.90% of the total 14,768 housing units in Granby CCD are rental units. This is approximately 1,167 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,311 are occupied by the owner - or 22.42% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Granby CCD is $1,088.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Granby CCD that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    115
  • Less than $500
    11
  • $500 to $999
    493
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    400
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    137
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    113
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    13

Property Value

The median value of a property in Granby CCD is $398,900.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Granby CCD that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    16
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    38
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    33
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    236
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    744
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,021
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    806
  • $1,000,000 or more
    417

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Granby CCD. The chart below shows the number of properties in Granby CCD that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    489
  • 1940 to 1949
    158
  • 1950 to 1959
    261
  • 1960 to 1969
    869
  • 1970 to 1979
    3,012
  • 1980 to 1989
    2,525
  • 1990 to 1999
    2,369
  • 2000 to 2009
    4,441
  • 2010 to 2013
    644
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Granby CCD that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    150
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,301
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,754
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,388

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Granby CCD get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Granby CCD that commute to work in a particular way.

20.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Granby CCD.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    412
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    826
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,150
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    572
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    980
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    448
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    478
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    3
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    125
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    380
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    71
  • 90 or more minutes
    153

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Granby CCD, Colorado in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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