Median Household Income
$74,876
Median Home Value
$229,600
Median Gross Rent
$834/mo
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
Homeownership Rate
67.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
38.9%
Median Age
39.9
Population Over Time
Cole County grew 0.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
76,426
2016
76,603
2018
76,740
2020
76,630
2022
76,890
2024
77,032
Business & Industry
Cole County has 2,224 business establishments employing 37,060 people.
Other services (except public administration)
289
Health care and social assistance
270
Construction
249
Professional, scientific, and technical services
224
Accommodation and food services
184
Finance and insurance
167
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
155
Wholesale trade
83
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.