Challenges to Physical Distancing

 

Data source: Colorado State Demography Office and Census American Community Survey.

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Challenges to Physical Distancing by County

Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county4,682.9 Population Density5,0005,0004,0004,0003,0003,0002,0002,0001,0001,00000
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county3.2 Crowded Housing66554433221100

Essential Jobs by Industry by County

Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county1.2% Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, ...35%35%30%30%25%25%20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county7.7% Construction25%25%20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county20.5% Education, Health Care, Social Assistance35%35%30%30%25%25%20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county5.3% Manufacturing20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county8.8% Retail Trade20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county4.3% Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county2.6% Wholesale Trade6%6%5%5%4%4%3%3%2%2%1%1%0%0%

Non-Essential Jobs by Industry by County

Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county3.5% Information6%6%5%5%4%4%3%3%2%2%1%1%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county8.4% Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, ...15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county17.8% Professional, Scientific, Management, ...20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county11.2% Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, ...30%30%25%25%20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county4.9% Other industries8%8%7%7%6%6%5%5%4%4%3%3%2%2%1%1%0%0%
Counties in Colorado from Lowest to HighestDenver county3.8% Public Administration20%20%15%15%10%10%5%5%0%0%

Note: The bar charts above display the numbers for each indicator for all 64 Colorado counties. This can help you understand how one county compares to all other counties for a specific community characteristic.


There is evidence suggesting that various demographic, socio-economic and health risks are associated with different levels of COVID-19 disease severity. Please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for more information about how these indicators may be connected to different levels of COVID-19 severity.