Boulder County, Colorado
CO · FIPS 08013 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328,961 | — | #223 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $103,994 | +38.4% | #132 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 37.7 years | -3.1% | #2,630 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $756,300 | +168.3% | #37 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,966 | +69.0% | #54 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% | -11.4% | #1,054 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Boulder County has a population of 328,961, making it the #223 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.7 years, which is 3.1% below the national median.
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The median household income in Boulder County is $103,994, ranking #132 out of 3,222 counties — 38.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 11.2% and unemployment stands at 4.8%.
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The median home value in Boulder County is $756,300 (+168.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,966/mo and the homeownership rate is 62.0%.
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95.6% of residents in Boulder County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.2% above the national rate.
About Boulder County, Colorado
Boulder County, Colorado has a total population of 328,961, making it the 223rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Boulder County is 37.7 years, which is 3.1% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Boulder County is $103,994, which ranks #132 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8%.
The median home value in Boulder County is $756,300, 168.3% above the national median. Renters in Boulder County pay a median gross rent of $1,966 per month. The homeownership rate is 62.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Boulder County, 64.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 90.4% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.8 min.
Boulder County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 74.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (14.7%) and Two or More Races (4.8%).
All data for Boulder County, Colorado comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.