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Population in July 2007: 2,198.
Males: 1,094  (49.8%)
Females: 1,104  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 81019.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,342 (it was $37,331 in 2000)
Colorado City:  $47,342
Colorado:  $55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,074
Colorado City:  $21,074
Colorado:  $29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $163,624 (it was $109,200 in 2000)
Colorado City:  $163,624
Colorado:  $233,900
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Races in Colorado City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.2%)
  • Hispanic (9.2%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Black (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Colorado City: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.0%), English (13.3%), United States (12.3%), Italian (9.9%), Irish (9.7%), French (4.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5853 feet

Land area: 34.5 square miles.

Population density: 64 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Colorado City

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Colorado City CDP

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

39 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.9%
Colorado:  8.6%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Colorado City, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Colorado City to the number of sex offenders is 2198 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Colorado City:  0.8% ($920)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pueblo, CO (25.3 miles , pop. 102,121).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (63.6 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (508.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Rye, CO (2.3 miles ), Beulah Valley, CO (3.3 miles ), Walsenburg, CO (4.7 miles ), Salt Creek, CO (5.0 miles ), Pueblo, CO (5.0 miles ), St. Charles Mesa, CO (5.0 miles ), Gardner, CO (5.1 miles ), Pueblo West, CO (5.2 miles ).

Latitude: 37.95 N, Longitude: 104.84 W

Area code: 719

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Warehousing and storage (9%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)



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Colorado City-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/31/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 48.1 miles away from the Colorado City place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 8/21/1984, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 24.8 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Colorado City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 19% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 71.0 miles away from Colorado City center
On 1/3/2007 at 14:34:38, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 60.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/5/2001 at 10:52:07, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/2004 at 12:09:56, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.4 miles away from Colorado City center
On 8/1/2004 at 06:50:47, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.7 miles away from Colorado City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Colorado City:
  • CENTURA HEALTH-ST MARY CORWIN MED CTR (about 21 miles; PUEBLO, CO)
  • SPANISH PEAKS REG HLTH CTR - CAH (about 23 miles; WALSENBURG, CO)
  • CMHIP - FORENSIC HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; PUEBLO, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Colorado City, CO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colorado City:
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 28 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,275)
  • PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 5,307)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 66 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 70 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 4,953)
  • UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY (about 72 miles; USAFA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,330)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 111 miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)
Public elementary/middle school in Colorado City:
  • CRAVER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 213; Location: 4850 CROW CUT OFF ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
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Reservoirs: Beckwith Reservoir (A), Bonnie Meade Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Cold Spring Creek (A), North Muddy Creek (B), Little Graneros Creek (C), South Muddy Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Colorado City include: Taylor Park (1), Greenhorn Meadows Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Days Inn (6670 West Highway 165) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Colorado City and their reported violations in the past:

COLORADO CITY METRO DISTRICT (Population served: 2308, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-08-1998), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-08-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-08-1998), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-08-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.6%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.0%
Whole state:  5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.9%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Colorado City, CO



Colorado City compared to Colorado state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Colorado City (2009 data):
  • Canon National Bank: One North Parkway Branch at One North Parkway, branch established on 1977-05-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $240.1 mil, Deposits: $217.8 mil, headquarters in Canon City, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Canon Bank Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Pueblo County Colorado:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (78%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Colorado City

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents68.1%3.6%3.5%3.4%2.9%
Congregations16.9%4.8%8.1%10.5%4.0%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.9%1.8%1.2%11.5%
Congregations3.2%2.4%1.6%1.6%46.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,024 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.67%
Colorado average:  10.77%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($310 average AGI)
Pueblo County:  0.04%
Colorado average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from El Paso County, CO  0.86% ($41,684 average AGI)
from Fremont County, CO  0.22% ($33,974)
from Denver County, CO  0.20% ($28,238)


5.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,717 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.06%
Colorado average:  10.03%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($245 average AGI)
Pueblo County:  0.05%
Colorado average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to El Paso County, CO  0.78% ($29,291 average AGI)
to Denver County, CO  0.30% ($23,647)
to Arapahoe County, CO  0.19% ($35,760)


Strongest AM radio stations in Colorado City:
  • KGHF (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFEL (970 AM; 3 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: WELLSPRING HARVEST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCMN (1530 AM; 15 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • KWYD (1580 AM; 10 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCSJ (590 AM; 1 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KKPC (1230 AM; 1 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Colorado City:
  • KDZA-FM (107.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K203AT (88.5 FM; WESTCLIFFE, ETC., CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KKMG (98.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KYZX (103.9 FM; PUEBLO WEST, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO B/CASTRS, INC)
  • KKFM (98.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCCY (96.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKCS-FM (101.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
  • KBIQ (102.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KNKN (107.1 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KRCC (91.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KSKX (105.5 FM; SECURITY, CO; Owner: OPTIMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKLI (106.3 FM; WIDEFIELD, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGFT (100.7 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC)
  • KTLF (90.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
  • KSPZ (92.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVUU (99.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCME (88.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCAST HOUSE, INC)
  • KMOM (96.1 FM; FOUNTAIN, CO; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KILO (94.3 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO BCSTERS, INC.)
  • KRDO-FM (95.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Colorado City, Colorado:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Colorado average:
  • Fatal accident count: 136
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 210
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 62
  • Fatalities: 146
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 362
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23

Colorado City fatal accident list:
Dec 28, 2004 12:15 AM, Sr-165, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 21, 1993 11:15 AM, 165, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Colorado City)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$154,9709$144,40613$141,0472$20,8954$133,6202$73,035
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$116,2002$236,8501$27,5101$72,1801$59,610
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$108,6007$167,9802$62,8801$158,3801$68,120
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$140,3003$185,1471$46,7701$56,9801$28,030
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$82,1401$129,8200$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0028.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$170,1701$223,2201$111,220
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0028.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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