Pitkin County, Colorado

County

Overview

County Name
Pitkin County
State
Colorado
FIPS Code
08097
State FIPS
08
County FIPS
097

Geography

Land Area
970.70 sq mi
Water Area
2.50 sq mi
Total Area
973.20 sq mi
Latitude
39.217541
Longitude
-106.916162

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
16,298
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
13,815

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic14,78790.7%
Hispanic1,5079.2%
White14,09086.5%
Black820.5%
Asian2611.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native530.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races10.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic12,76892.4%
Hispanic1,0487.6%
White12,20988.4%
Black2071.5%
Asian2892.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native730.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races40.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
16,985
Median Household Income (est.)
$101,613
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Population Below Poverty
1,321

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White14,20083.6%
Black950.6%
Asian3412.0%

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
12,837

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic4,45434.7%
Republican1,61412.6%
Independent / Unaffiliated6,56251.1%
Other160.1%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male6,60851.5%
Female6,22948.5%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White9,94377.5%
Hispanic6485.0%
Black140.1%
Asian2061.6%

Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).

Turnout

Total Voted
9,246
Overall Turnout Rate
72.0%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White7,32773.7%
Hispanic32349.8%
Black964.3%
Asian12560.7%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male4,65370.4%
Female4,59373.7%

2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
1,575 (11.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
8,665 (62.5%)

Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Housing

Total Housing Units
13,412
Median Home Value (est.)
$1,306,978
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$1,959

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
46.1%
Public Transit
13.0%
Work From Home
16.5%

Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
28.7%

Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.