Park County, Colorado

4 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 17,739
Median household income: $95,450
Median home value: $489,300

Park County, Colorado counts 17,739 residents. 4 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $95,450 is in line with the Colorado median ($92,470).

Between 2019 and 2023, Park County's population held roughly steady from 17,867 to 17,739, while its median household income rose 29.6% from $73,622 to $95,450.

The median gross rent is $1,942. 38.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,739
Median age: 51.7 yrs
Median household income: $95,450
Median home value: $489,300
Median gross rent: $1,942
Housing units: 14,362
Homeownership rate: 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

17,86717,739

Median household income

$73,622$95,450

Median home value

$327,200$489,300

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,942

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	17,867	$73,622	$327,200	$1,125
2020	18,345	$76,611	$367,400	$1,167
2021	17,384	$77,775	$395,800	$1,317
2022	17,597	$85,019	$458,600	$1,788
2023	17,739	$95,450	$489,300	$1,942

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 1711.5%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 349.4%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 5414.7%

55 to 6420.9%

65 to 7416.6%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	558	3.1%
5 to 17	2,047	11.5%
18 to 24	703	4.0%
25 to 34	1,675	9.4%
35 to 44	2,398	13.5%
45 to 54	2,605	14.7%
55 to 64	3,706	20.9%
65 to 74	2,953	16.6%
75 and over	1,094	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	15,393	86.8%
Black or African American	142	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	66	0.4%
Asian	193	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	37	0.2%
Two or more races	593	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,315	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.7%

High school graduate20.1%

Some college or associate's38.4%

Bachelor's degree26.0%

Graduate or professional degree12.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	389	2.7%
High school graduate	2,900	20.1%
Some college or associate's	5,539	38.4%
Bachelor's degree	3,754	26.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,849	12.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 40 min

Drove alone63.1%

Carpooled12.5%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home22.2%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,552	63.1%
Carpooled	1,101	12.5%
Public transit	42	0.5%
Walked	34	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,949	22.2%
Other means	114	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	880	12.9%
15 to 29 min	1,476	21.6%
30 to 44 min	1,359	19.9%
45 to 59 min	1,479	21.6%
60+ min	1,649	24.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.09
Poverty rate: 7.2% (1,266 of 17,593)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,934	70.2%
Nonfamily households	2,513	29.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,447	58.8%
Vacant	5,915	41.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,382	87.4%
Renter-occupied	1,065	12.6%

1-unit, detached93.4%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other4.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	13,416	93.4%
1-unit, attached	65	0.5%
2 to 4 units	77	0.5%
5 to 19 units	188	1.3%
20 or more units	40	0.3%
Mobile home & other	576	4.0%

Geography

County GEOID: 08093
State: Colorado
Land area: 2,194 sq mi
Water area: 17 sq mi
Center point: 39.1189, -105.7176