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State of Colorado - County of Huerfano

Huerfano County Demography

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  • Table 1. Huerfano County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Huerfano County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Huerfano County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Huerfano County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Huerfano County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Huerfano County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Huerfano County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Huerfano County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,591
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 7,845
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,610
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 7,862
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,617
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 4.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 6,009
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,756
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 6,440
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -17
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,853
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -431
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.2%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 30.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -6.7%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 2,763
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 35.10%


    TABLE 2. Huerfano County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 7,862
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 344
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 4.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 1,303
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 16.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 570
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,153
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 2,154
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 27.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 656
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 510
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 172
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 41.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 4,269
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 3,593
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 118.80
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 6,365
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 81.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 216
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 2.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 212
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 2.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 31
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 6
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 740
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 9.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 292
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 3.70%


    TABLE 3. Huerfano County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 919
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 915
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 3,082
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 2,446
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 26.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 6,943
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.25
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,010
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 32.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 855
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 27.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 940
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 30.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 1,920
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 769
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 40.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,492
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 514
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 34.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 319
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 191
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 59.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,162
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 797
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 45.80%


    TABLE 4. Huerfano County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 6,722
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 61
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 9.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 100
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 14.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,514
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,268


    TABLE 5. Huerfano County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,217
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,139
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 1,029
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 4,105
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 2,668
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 65.00%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 519
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 12.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 21,389
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 14,730
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 45.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,584
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 73
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 618
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 23.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 34.30%


    TABLE 6. Huerfano County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 182
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 16
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 166
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 168
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 6,959
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,615
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 6,009
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,796
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 4,599
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.50%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 3,082
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 2,179
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 70.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 96
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 96
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 8,820


    TABLE 7. Huerfano County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 127,216
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 68,406
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 86.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 6,789
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 18,739
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 68.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 38,335
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 61,828
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 3,852
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 6.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 7,606
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 12.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 3,036
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 22,825
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 36.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 12,943
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 20.90%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 3,852
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 3,789
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 3,266




     









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