Eagle County, CO Demographics
What is the population of Eagle County?
There are 53,046 residents in Eagle County, with a median age of 40. Of this, 53.23% are males and 46.77% are females. US-born citizens make up 82.67% of the resident pool in Eagle County, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.76%. Additionally, 8.57% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 44,355 people in Eagle County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 53,046 | 1.0% |
| Male Population | 28,234 | 2.2% |
| Female Population | 24,812 | -0.3% |
Male Population 53.23%
Female Population 46.77%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 40 | 2.6% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 43,854 | -0.7% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 4,646 | 24.1% |
| Not Citizen | 4,546 | -1.4% |
Citizen U.S. Born 82.67%
Citizen not U.S. Born 8.76%
Not Citizen 8.57%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 688 | 17.4% |
| Moved from Same County | 3,153 | 9.0% |
| Moved from Same State | 2,674 | 4.4% |
| Moved from Different State | 1,832 | -1.6% |
| Same House as Last Year | 44,355 | 0.3% |
Moved from Abroad 1.31%
Moved from Same County 5.98%
Moved from Same State 5.07%
Moved from Different State 3.48%
Same House as Last Year 84.16%
What are the employment statistics in Eagle County?
White-collar workers make up 83.27% of the working population in Eagle County, while blue-collar employees account for 16.73%. There are also 4,536 entrepreneurs in Eagle County (14.96% of the workforce); 19,893 workers employed in private companies (65.59%); and 3,942 people working in governmental institutions (13%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 25,254 | 0.8% |
| Blue Collar | 5,074 | -8.2% |
White Collar 83.27%
Blue Collar 16.73%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 4,536 | 2.1% |
| Private Companies | 19,893 | -5.8% |
| Governmental Workers | 3,942 | 17.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,957 | 18.7% |
Self Employees 14.96%
Private Companies 65.59%
Governmental Workers 13%
Not for Profit Companies 6.45%
How many households are there in Eagle County?
There are a total of 19,212 households in Eagle County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 63.62% of these Eagle County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 36.38%. Additionally, 30.57% of households have children and 69.43% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 19,212 | 3.1% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 12,222 | 1.9% |
| Non-Family Households | 6,990 | 5.3% |
Family Households 63.62%
Non-Family Households 36.38%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 5,874 | 2.6% |
| Households without Children | 13,338 | 3.3% |
Households with Children 30.57%
Households without Children 69.43%
What are the median and average incomes in Eagle County?
The average annual household income in Eagle County is $117,135, while the median household income sits at $97,703 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $98,801, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $114,306. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $77,692 and $64,538, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $117,135 | 7.3% |
| Median Household Income | $97,703 | 8.6% |
| People below Poverty Level | -11 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 48,360 | 2.3% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Eagle County?
There are 32,472 housing units in Eagle County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1992. Of the 19,212 occupied housing units in Eagle County, 68% are owner-occupied, while 32% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 67.21% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $736,400. In general, housing costs reach $2,082 per month in Eagle County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 32,472 | 1.0% |
| Median Year Built | 1992 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 815 | 10.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 179 | -18.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 355 | 22.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1,230 | 22.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 4,855 | -7.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 6,756 | -7.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 9,661 | -1.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 6,861 | 8.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 1,760 | 50.2% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 19,212 | 3.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 13,064 | -1.0% |
| Renter Occupied | $6,148 | 12.9% |
Owner Occupied 68%
Renter Occupied 32%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 8,780 | -2.8% |
| Without Mortgage | 4,284 | 3.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $736,400 | 13.9% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $826,100 | 0.9% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $2,082 | 20.4% |
With Mortgage 67.21%
Without Mortgage 32.79%
What is the level of education in Eagle County?
Approximately 22.05% of the population in Eagle County holds a high school degree (that's 9,729 residents), while 20.78% have attained a college certificate (9,170 locals) and 30.68% have a bachelor's degree (13,540 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 1,319 | -16.5% |
| Some High School | 9,729 | 5.7% |
| Some College | 9,170 | -2.8% |
| Associate Degree | 3,661 | 2.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13,540 | -0.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 6,708 | 8.9% |
No High School 2.99%
Some High School 22.05%
Some College 20.78%
Associate Degree 8.3%
Bachelor's Degree 30.68%
Graduate Degree 15.2%
What is the marital status of Eagle County residents?
A total of 14,874 people in Eagle County have never been married (which represents 33.54% of the total population), while 23,392 of them are wedded (52.75%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 278 (0.63%) and 4,648 (10.48%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 14,874 | 4.6% |
| Married | 23,392 | 1.6% |
| Separated | 278 | -24.0% |
| Widowed | 1,150 | 43.0% |
| Divorced | 4,648 | 4,648.0% |
Never Married 33.54%
Married 52.75%
Separated 0.63%
Widowed 2.59%
Divorced 10.48%
What are the most common means of transportation in Eagle County?
The top three means of transportation people in Eagle County use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 22,975 residents commute by car, 1,317 prefer going to work by walking and 1,030 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 22,975 | -3.5% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 1,030 | -2.2% |
| Bicycle | 200 | 21.9% |
| Motorcycle | 36 | 12.5% |
| TaxiCab | 49 | N/A |
| Walk | 1,317 | 30.4% |
What is the median and average household income in Eagle County by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80423 | 160 | 75 | $31,125.00 | $45,831.00 |
| 80426 | 46 | 25 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 80463 | 92 | 45 | $0.00 | $136,338.00 |
| 81620 | 11,468 | 4,163 | $97,054.00 | $129,537.00 |
| 81621 | 5,869 | 2,396 | $101,786.00 | $137,323.00 |
| 81631 | 8,335 | 2,748 | $100,760.00 | $134,937.00 |
| 81632 | 10,819 | 3,875 | $90,464.00 | $154,423.00 |
| 81637 | 9,733 | 2,849 | $97,703.00 | $123,867.00 |
| 81645 | 1,000 | 408 | $98,500.00 | $105,692.00 |
| 81649 | 292 | 121 | $74,688.00 | $107,278.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.