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Whether you’ve been here for a couple months or your entire life, Arapahoe County residents realize that their community provides the best of everything Colorado has to offer. 从婴儿潮一代到婴儿潮一代, 我们的居民扎下了根, 提高家庭, 创办和经营企业, and embrace the endless opportunities and amenities that make Colorado so unique.

Arapahoe County is one of Colorado’s fastest growing counties, with more than 650,000 residents. By 2030, 约800,预计将有000人住在这里, which would make us the most populous county in the metro area, 超过了丹佛市和县. 的 County spans approximately 805 square miles and its diversity is evident throughout, 从充满活力的城市, 郊区, 农村社区, to an unparalleled open space and trail system, to major employment centers and a robust multimodal transportation network. 的 County is also home to 纪念机场, one of the busiest general aviation airports in the nation.

的 County is home to 13 城市和城镇, nine school districts and 450 local improvement and special service districts. It also has one of the lowest property tax mill levies in the state. Our County government only keeps 15 percent of the tax revenue it collects, to invest in County services and infrastructure; the rest goes to schools, 城市和城镇, 还有特殊的区域,比如火和水.

的 Arapahoe County government serves its communities in ways both obvious and obscure. As the beating heart of local and regional government, we’re here for our neighbors on their best days—and their worst. County officials and employees share our residents’ goals of preserving our quality of life, 城市是否, 郊区或农村, 在我们的路上或小路上, 在家里或在工作中. 通过建立庆祝活动, 保护和连接我们的许多不同的资产, and by advocating fiscally responsible policies that are mindful of our history and anticipate our future, Arapahoe County strives to be the place we’re proud to call home.

历史

的 pg电子赏金船长试玩版的历史 is entwined with that of Colorado’s statehood. 的 County was named for the Arapaho Indians, who along with the Cheyenne Indians occupied most of Colorado when it was still a territory. Arapahoe County was originally part of the Territory of Kansas, 1861年堪萨斯成为一个州, 科罗拉多成为美国的领土, with Arapahoe County as one of the 17 original counties stretching east to the Kansas border. Denver was the original County seat until 1902, when Arapahoe County was divided into five counties. 的 City of Littleton became the new County seat and remains so today.

县结构 

县是美国的县之一 最古老的政府形式, dating back to 1634, when the first county governments (shires) were established in Virginia. Arapahoe County is a constitutional subdivision of 科罗拉多州政府, which means the County can only exercise powers specifically expressed in statute or in the state constitution.

pg电子赏金船长试玩版通过它的 县委员委员会, which serves as the administrative and policy-making body for the County. 的 five-member board adopts ordinances in those limited areas for which specific authority has been given by the 州议会, and it adopts resolutions to conduct all of its other business. 

的 other constitutional officers elected to four-year terms are the 评估员书记及记录员验尸官,警长,还有 财务主管. 宪法上和法律上, these elected offices are independent of one another and from the County Commissioners. 的ir powers and duties are prescribed by state statute. 的 County Commissioners have no direct authority over the other elected officials in the County, except that the Board approves budgets for all other elected officials’ departments.

gecc对齐瑞银:绩效管理

的 County’s performance management program—gecc对齐瑞银—provides data-driven information to deliver results consistent with the County’s stated 愿景、使命和价值观.

人口统计学特征

  • 人口651,215. 只有丹佛和埃尔帕索县比它大.
  • 242141户家庭. 自2010年以来, the population of persons 65 and over living alone in Arapahoe County has grown by 29 percent.
  • 36.这个县的平均年龄是9岁. 增加了1.2010年至今2年 
  • $76,768 is the median household income: $5,000 higher than that state-wide median income. 
  • 92.3 percent of Arapahoe County residents are high school graduates or higher. 
  • 42 percent have a bachelor's degree or higher: a 5 percent increase since 2010.
  • 40.7 percent bachelor’s degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+.
  • 254,250 housing units in the County, of which 63 percent are owner occupied. 

Learn more about the characteristics that distinguish Arapahoe County

经济概况

Arapahoe County is home to some of the nation's largest companies, 代表航空航天和国防, 生物科学, 宽带, 建设, 工程, 金融服务, 医疗保健, 热情好客, information technology and advanced manufacturing industries, 等. 的 County is also home to 纪念机场, one of the 10 busiest general aviation airports in the nation.

该县的劳动力中心Arapahoe /道格拉斯工作!–serves as a critical resource for the region’s economic development activities, providing a variety of no-cost services to job seekers and businesses.

Arapahoe County is committed to ensuring a strong economic and business climate, supporting economic development efforts of our 城市和城镇 by partnering with the following organizations to keep Arapahoe County strong:

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