Chaffee County

Population
Total Population17192
Male Population9076 (52.79 %)
Female Population8116 (47.21 %)
Percent Change Since 199036.0 %
Percent Change Since 20006.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)17.00
Median Age42.05
Employment
White Collar5698
Blue Collar1537
Households
Total Households7753
Family Households5101
Non-Family Households2652
Households With Children1179
Households Without Children6574
Average People Per Household2.04
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School374
Some High School1012
Some College3246
Associate Degree1027
Bachelors Degree2135
Graduate Degree1022
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married2551
Married8262
Separated1515
Widowed1002
Divorced1467
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$49,547
Median Household Income$41,664
Median Income Under 25$31,563
Median Income 25-34$35,380
Median Income 35-44$45,136
Median Income 45-54$49,013
Median Income 55-64$49,530
Median Income 65-74$37,320
Median Income Over 75$29,930
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199098.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$424,831
Median Household Net Worth$128,118
Median Home Sale Price$200,000
Median Total Debts$147,927
Sales Tax Rate4.9000 %
Sales Tax TypeCO
Average Total Household Expenditure$43,337
Weather
Average High in January40.00° F
Average Low in January10.70° F
Average High in July81.63° F
Average Low in July47.63° F
Annual Precepitiation9.57 in.
Air Pollution Index94
Other Amenities
Airport
Miles To Airport
Junior College
Miles To Junior College
University
Miles To University
Sports Team
Miles To Sports Team
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure84
Contributions Expense80
Insurance Expense79
Clothing Expense82
Education Expense76
Entertainment Expense83
Food Expense85
Health Care Expense88
Household Furnishings Expense81
Shelter Expense83
Household Operations Expense79
Other Expense86
Personal Care Expense84
Reading Expense84
Tobacco Expense92
Transportation Expense84
Utilities Expense86
Gifts Expense81
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk6060
Personal Crime Risk4141
Murder Risk7676
Rape Risk5959
Robbery Risk77
Assault Risk3939
Property Crime Risk6464
Burglary Risk5555
Larceny Risk9494
Automotive Theft Risk3535
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.