Julesburg vs Ovid

A side-by-side comparison of Julesburg and Ovid: population, income, housing, and more.

Julesburg and Ovid are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Julesburg has the higher population (1,193 vs 378 in Ovid). Julesburg has the higher median household income ($48,056 vs $40,000 in Ovid). Julesburg has the higher median home value ($131,100 vs $98,600 in Ovid).

Population, income & housing

	Julesburg	Ovid
Population	1,193	378
Median age	42.1 yrs	39.7 yrs
Median household income	$48,056	$40,000
Median home value	$131,100	$98,600
Median gross rent	$708	$697
Housing units	652	163
Homeownership rate	63.3%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.1%	21.4%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Julesburg	Ovid
Population	1,259 → 1,193 (-5.2%)	212 → 378 (+78.3%)
Median household income	$41,442 → $48,056 (+16.0%)	$24,375 → $40,000 (+64.1%)
Median home value	$85,300 → $131,100 (+53.7%)	$67,100 → $98,600 (+46.9%)
Median gross rent	$546 → $708 (+29.7%)	$621 → $697 (+12.2%)

Julesburg

Population

1,2591,193

Median household income

$41,442$48,056

Median home value

$85,300$131,100

Median gross rent

$546$708

Ovid

Population

212378

Median household income

$24,375$40,000

Median home value

$67,100$98,600

Median gross rent

$621$697

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Julesburg	Ovid
Under 5	9.7%	4.8%
5 to 17	13.5%	17.5%
18 to 24	6.2%	13.5%
25 to 34	10.1%	11.4%
35 to 44	14.3%	6.3%
45 to 54	5.8%	6.9%
55 to 64	17.6%	16.9%
65 to 74	14.9%	14.0%
75 and over	7.9%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Julesburg	Ovid
White (non-Hispanic)	80.9%	79.4%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	1.1%
Two or more races	0.9%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	13.7%	18.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Julesburg	Ovid
No high school diploma	7.7%	4.5%
High school graduate	25.1%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	43.1%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	19.2%	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Julesburg	Ovid
Drove alone	74.9%	86.1%
Carpooled	9.3%	12.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	12.2%	1.2%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.8%	0.6%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Julesburg	Ovid
1-unit, detached	74.4%	92.6%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	11.0%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	6.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	Julesburg	Ovid
Poverty rate	20.4%	10.6%
Average household size	2.09	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	15	34
Median year structure built	1956	1938