Holyoke, Colorado

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Population in July 2008: 2,223. Population change since 2000: -1.7%

Males: 1,053	(47.4%)
Females: 1,170	(52.6%)

Median resident age:	37.8 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Zip codes: 80734.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,213 (it was $30,984 in 2000)

Holyoke:	$42,213
Colorado:	$55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,299

Holyoke:	$20,299
Colorado:	$29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $127,619 (it was $78,700 in 2000)

Holyoke:	$127,619
Colorado:	$233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $128,416; Detached houses: $130,474; Townhouses or other attached units: $211,535; Mobile homes: $23,346

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Races in Holyoke:

White Non-Hispanic (77.8%)
Hispanic (20.4%)
Other race (8.1%)
Two or more races (1.4%)
American Indian (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Holyoke: 79.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (36.3%), English (14.0%), Irish (10.0%), United States (5.3%), Swedish (3.9%), Scottish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 5/31/1888

Elevation: 3736 feet

Land area: 1.74 square miles.

Population density: 1278 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Holyoke

High school or higher: 77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
Unemployed: 5.2%
Mean travel time to work: 13.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holyoke city

Never married: 17.6%
Now married: 62.1%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 12.4%
Divorced: 6.2%

323 residents are foreign born (13.9% Latin America).

This city:	14.3%
Colorado:	8.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Holyoke:	0.8% ($632)
Colorado:	0.7% ($1,132)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greeley, CO (128.0 miles , pop. 76,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Aurora, CO (146.0 miles , pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (618.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Paoli, CO (3.0 miles) , Lamar, NE (4.1 miles) , Haxtun, CO (4.2 miles ), Table Land, CO (4.3 miles ), Venango, NE (4.3 miles) , Ovid, CO (5.2 miles ), Sedgwick, CO (5.2 miles) , Julesburg, CO (5.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $50,300
1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $99,900
1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $74,100
1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $74,100
2000: 1 building, cost: $94,000
2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $98,300
2002: 1 building, cost: $110,000
2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $98,800
2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $123,800
2005: 1 building, cost: $65,500
2006: 1 building, cost: $109,000
2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $173,200
2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $133,900

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Latitude: 40.58 N, Longitude: 102.30 W

Area code: 970

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Population change in the 1990s: +326 (+16.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
Construction (7%)
Educational services (7%)
Utilities (7%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (20%)
Educational services (13%)
Public administration (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Social assistance (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Agricultural workers including supervisors (17%)
Farmers and farm managers (11%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Computer specialists (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Crime in Holyoke by Year
Type	2002	2005	2007
Murders	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	2	0	0
per 100,000	84.4	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	2	1	2
per 100,000	84.4	43.0	87.1
Burglaries	8	1	2
per 100,000	337.7	43.0	87.1
Thefts	15	5	10
per 100,000	633.2	215.1	435.4
Auto thefts	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Arson	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	133.4	20.2	40.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.80
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Holyoke, Colorado

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Holyoke-area historical tornado activity is above Colorado state average. It is 47% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the Holyoke city center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/5/2000, a category 3 tornado 22.0 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused $750,000 in damages.

Holyoke-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/2007 at 06:50:31, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, 2.6 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.7 miles away from Holyoke center
On 9/30/1990 at 00:06:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospital/medical center in Holyoke:

MELISSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH (505 S BAXTER ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Holyoke:

HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT - CAH (about 16 miles; HAXTUN, CO)
SEDGWICK COUNTY MEM HOSP - CAH (about 24 miles; JULESBURG, CO)
CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; IMPERIAL, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Holyoke, CO

Airports located in Holyoke:

Holyoke Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 1,944, Local Ops: 4,536, Military Ops: 50)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holyoke:

METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 126 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 126 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 126 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 126 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 126 miles; LITTLETON, CO; FT enrollment: 3,666)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 127 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 131 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)

Public high school in Holyoke:

HOLYOKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 295; Location: 545 E HALE; Grades: 07 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Holyoke:

HOLYOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 326 E KELLOGG; Grades: KG - 06)

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Library in Holyoke:

HOLYOKE/HEGINBOTHAM LIBRARY (Operating income: $82,211; Location: 539 S BAXTER; 16,200 books; 550 audio materials; 575 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)

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Creeks: North Fork Frenchman Creek (A), South Fork Frenchman Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Phillips County - Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 109 South Campbell Avenue).

Hotels: Golden Plains Motel LLC (1250 Southwest Interocean Drive), Burge Hotel (230 North Interocean Avenue).

Courts: Phillips County - Court House- Resource Center- Administration (221 South Interocean Avenue), Phillips County Holyoke - District Court Clerk (Court House).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Holyoke that have no violations reported:

HOLYOKE CITY OF (Population served: 2789, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	66.3%
Whole state:	65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.8%
Whole state:	5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	14.6%
Whole state:	9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	4.4%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Holyoke, CO

44 people in nursing homes
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Holyoke compared to Colorado state average:

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Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above 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 Holyoke (2009 data):

Bank of Colorado: Holyoke Branch at 106 South Interocean Avenue, branch established on 1912-01-01. Info updated 2006-09-15: Bank assets: $1,856.8 mil, Deposits: $1,509.4 mil, headquarters in Fort Collins, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.
First Pioneer National Bank: Holyoke Branch at 150 South Interocean Street, branch established on 1984-12-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $136.8 mil, Deposits: $108.7 mil, headquarters in Wray, CO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Pioneer Bank Corp.
Bank of the West: Holyoke Branch at 125 South Baxter, branch established on 1888-01-01. Info updated 2008-01-11: Bank assets: $66,890.2 mil, Deposits: $37,261.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 659 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Holyoke mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Phillips County Colorado:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (76%) Electricity (23%)

Religion statistics for Holyoke

Adherents

Name	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Churches of Christ
Adherents	26.8%	25.1%	24.3%	6.9%	3.6%
Congregations	18.8%	12.5%	12.5%	6.3%	12.5%

Name	Church of the Brethren	Southern Baptist Convention	Conservative Baptist Association of America	The Evangelical Covenant Church	Other religions
Adherents	3.4%	2.8%	2.7%	1.4%	3.0%
Congregations	6.3%	N/A	6.3%	6.3%	18.8%

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.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration	4	$13,665	$40,995	7	$2,250
Police Protection - Officers	4	$11,574	$34,722	0	$0
Streets and Highways	5	$10,944	$26,266	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	2	$4,308	$25,848	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$2,343	$28,116	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	3	$5,652	$22,608	20	$1,362
Water Supply	1	$3,357	$40,284	0	$0
Electric Power	4	$10,912	$32,736	0	$0
Local Libraries	1	$2,461	$29,532	3	$989
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$541
Totals for Government	25	$65,216	$31,304	31	$5,142

6.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,093 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.54%
Colorado average:	10.77%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Logan County, CO

0.94% ($25,857 average AGI)

7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,061 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.59%
Colorado average:	10.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Logan County, CO

1.27% ($23,895 average AGI)

Strongest AM radio stations in Holyoke:

KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KRDZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; WRAY, CO; Owner: MEDIA LOGIC, LLC.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KJLT (970 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE B/CING ASSOC., INC.)
KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Holyoke:

K224BS (92.7 FM; HOLYOKE, CO; Owner: WESTERN TRANSLATORS, INC.)
KADL (102.9 FM; IMPERIAL, NE; Owner: IMPERIAL MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
K206BD (89.1 FM; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K210BJ (89.9 FM; HOLYOKE, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K217DC (91.3 FM; HOLYOKE, CO; Owner: TRI-STATE BROADCASTING ASSN., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Holyoke:

K15FD (Channel 15; HOLYOKE, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K17EU (Channel 17; HOLYOKE, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K19EG (Channel 19; HOLYOKE, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K21FF (Channel 21; HOLYOKE, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K25GZ (Channel 25; HOLYOKE, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K47DE (Channel 47; HAXTUN, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K51AI (Channel 51; HAXTUN, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K53AJ (Channel 53; HAXTUN, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K55CD (Channel 55; HAXTUN, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K49AF (Channel 49; HAXTUN, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K35AB (Channel 35; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K41AB (Channel 41; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K31AB (Channel 31; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K39AC (Channel 39; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K43BY (Channel 43; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K16ET (Channel 16; PLEASANT VALLEY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K20GK (Channel 20; PLEASANT VALLEY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K30GO (Channel 30; PLEASANT VALLEY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K14KL (Channel 14; PLEASANT VALLEY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K18GM (Channel 18; PLEASANT VALLEY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)

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

Holyoke, Colorado:

Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 2
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

Holyoke fatal accident list:
Jul 31, 1980 07:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total average daily traffic: 7,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,270
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 8,910

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Holyoke)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Holyoke, CO)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Holyoke)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Holyoke)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 15
Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Holyoke

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