Summit County, Colorado
CO · FIPS 08117 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31,017 | — | #1,448 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $109,773 | +46.1% | #105 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.5 years | +1.5% | #2,251 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $939,900 | +233.4% | #15 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,928 | +65.8% | #61 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% | -38.9% | #317 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Summit County has a population of 31,017, making it the #1,448 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.5 years, which is 1.5% above the national median.
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The median household income in Summit County is $109,773, ranking #105 out of 3,222 counties — 46.1% above the national median. The poverty rate is 7.7% and unemployment stands at 5.0%.
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The median home value in Summit County is $939,900 (+233.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,928/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.1%.
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89.8% of residents in Summit County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.1% below the national rate.
About Summit County, Colorado
Summit County, Colorado has a total population of 31,017, making it the 1,448th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Summit County is 39.5 years, which is 1.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Summit County is $109,773, which ranks #105 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 46.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0%.
The median home value in Summit County is $939,900, 233.4% above the national median. Renters in Summit County pay a median gross rent of $1,928 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Summit County, 55.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63.2% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.5 min.
Summit 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 (17.2%) and Two or More Races (5.7%).
All data for Summit 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.