Dove Creek, CO

Q: What is the Total Population of Dove Creek?

Total Population of Dove Creek is 775.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Dove Creek?

Total Male Population of Dove Creek is 488.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Dove Creek?

Total Female Population of Dove Creek is 287.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dove Creek?

There are 170.03 Males per 100 Females in Dove Creek.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dove Creek?

There are 58.81 Females per 100 Males in Dove Creek.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Dove Creek?

Median Population Age in Dove Creek is 44.0 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Dove Creek

Average Family Size in Dove Creek is 2.9 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Dove Creek

Average Household Size in Dove Creek is 2.6 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Dove Creek?

Per Capita income in Dove Creek is $39,798.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Dove Creek?

Median Family Income in Dove Creek is $71,136.

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Dove Creek Map

Dove Creek Overview

775

TOTAL POPULATION

488

MALE POPULATION

287

FEMALE POPULATION

170.03

MALES / 100 FEMALES

58.81

FEMALES / 100 MALES

44.0

MEDIAN AGE

2.9

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.6

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$39,798

PER CAPITA INCOME

$71,136

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$70,855

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

32.1%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

67.9¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.47

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

319

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

51.5%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

5.6%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dove Creek Zip Codes

81324

Dove Creek Area Codes

970

Race in Dove Creek

The most populous races in Dove Creek are White / Caucasian (748 | 96.5%), Hispanic or Latino (127 | 16.4%), and Two or more Races (27 | 3.5%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	0	0.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	127	16.4%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	748	96.5%
Two or more Races	27	3.5%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	775	100.0%

Ancestry in Dove Creek

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	86	11.1%
Czech	27	3.5%
English	37	4.8%
French	11	1.4%
German	62	8.0%
Irish	28	3.6%
Mexican	119	15.3%
Portuguese	9	1.2%
Scandinavian	13	1.7%
Spaniard	8	1.0%
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Immigrants in Dove Creek

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
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Sex and Age in Dove Creek

The most populous age groups in Dove Creek are 60 to 64 Years (85 | 17.4%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (57 | 19.9%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	64 (13.1%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years	44 (9.0%)	10 (3.5%)
10 to 14 Years	19 (3.9%)	19 (6.6%)
15 to 19 Years	32 (6.6%)	20 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	35 (7.2%)	20 (7.0%)
30 to 34 Years	11 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years	21 (4.3%)	27 (9.4%)
40 to 44 Years	28 (5.7%)	57 (19.9%)
45 to 49 Years	23 (4.7%)	19 (6.6%)
50 to 54 Years	5 (1.0%)	27 (9.4%)
55 to 59 Years	31 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	85 (17.4%)	32 (11.2%)
65 to 69 Years	16 (3.3%)	35 (12.2%)
70 to 74 Years	36 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years	16 (3.3%)	9 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)
85 Years and over	22 (4.5%)	9 (3.1%)
Total	488 (100.0%)	287 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dove Creek

Median Family Size in Dove Creek

The median family size in Dove Creek is 2.94 persons per family, with single male/father families (23 | 9.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.65 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (164 | 69.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.51 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	164 (69.5%)	2.51
Single Male/Father	23 (9.8%)	5.65
Single Female/Mother	49 (20.8%)	3.14
Total Families	236 (100.0%)	2.94

Median Household Size in Dove Creek

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	164 (54.1%)	2.51
Single Male/Father	23 (7.6%)	6.22
Single Female/Mother	49 (16.2%)	3.14
Non-family	67 (22.1%)	-
Total Households	303 (100.0%)	2.56

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dove Creek

Out of a total of 303 households in Dove Creek, 236 (77.9%) are family households, while 67 (22.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 145, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 67.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	67 (22.1%)
2-Person Households	145 (47.8%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households	36 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	44 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	11 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	236 (77.9%)	67 (22.1%)

Female Fertility in Dove Creek

Fertility by Age in Dove Creek

Average fertility rate in Dove Creek is 88.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 650.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	13 (100.0%)	650.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	13 (100.0%)	88.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dove Creek

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	13 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	13 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dove Creek

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dove Creek

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	13 (100.0%)	406.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	13 (100.0%)	88.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dove Creek

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	13 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	13 (100.0%)

Income in Dove Creek

Income Overview in Dove Creek

Per Capita Income in Dove Creek is $39,798, while median incomes of families and households are $71,136 and $70,855 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	775	$39,798
Median Family Income	236	$71,136
Mean Family Income	236	$98,348
Median Household Income	303	$70,855
Mean Household Income	303	$97,805
Income Deficit	236	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	775	32.09%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	775	67.91¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	775	0.47

Earnings by Sex in Dove Creek

Average Earnings in Dove Creek are $45,000, $46,019 for men and $31,250 for women, a difference of 32.1%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	232 (70.7%)	$46,019
Female	96 (29.3%)	$31,250
Total	328 (100.0%)	$45,000

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dove Creek

The most common earnings brackets in Dove Creek are $100,000+ for men (72 | 31.0%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (19 | 19.8%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	9 (3.9%)	19 (19.8%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	11 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	21 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	10 (10.4%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.3%)
$22,500 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	9 (9.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.2%)
$35,000 to $39,999	21 (9.0%)	8 (8.3%)
$40,000 to $44,999	43 (18.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	27 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	0 (0.0%)	17 (17.7%)
$65,000 to $74,999	15 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	13 (5.6%)	7 (7.3%)
$100,000+	72 (31.0%)	13 (13.5%)
Total	232 (100.0%)	96 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dove Creek

Average earnings in Dove Creek are $46,435 for men and $31,250 for women, a difference of 32.7%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $127,614, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,444. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $32,083, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $32,083.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	$40,444	$0
College or Associate's Degree	$127,614	$32,083
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$46,435	$31,250

Family Income in Dove Creek

Family Income Brackets in Dove Creek

According to the Dove Creek family income data, there are 61 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.9% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	19	8.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	29	12.3%
$35,000 to $49,999	32	13.6%
$50,000 to $74,999	56	23.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	3	1.3%
$100,000 to $149,999	61	25.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	23	9.7%
$200,000+	13	5.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dove Creek

4-person families (44 | 18.6%) account for the highest median family income in Dove Creek with $111,316 per family, while 2-person families (145 | 61.4%) have the highest median income of $29,430 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	145 (61.4%)	$58,859
3-Person Families	36 (15.2%)	$0
4-Person Families	44 (18.6%)	$111,316
5-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
6-Person Families	11 (4.7%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	236 (100.0%)	$71,136

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dove Creek

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	58 (24.6%)	$46,458
1 Earner	106 (44.9%)	$70,909
2 Earners	72 (30.5%)	$127,500
3+ Earners	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	236 (100.0%)	$71,136

Household Income in Dove Creek

Household Income Brackets in Dove Creek

With 64 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Dove Creek, accounting for 21.1% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	19	6.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	20	6.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	29	9.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	44	14.5%
$50,000 to $74,999	64	21.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	3	1.0%
$100,000 to $149,999	61	20.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	50	16.5%
$200,000+	13	4.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dove Creek

The median household income in Dove Creek is $70,855, with the highest median household income of $107,083 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 80 households (26.4%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	120 (39.6%)	$106,818
45 to 64 Years	80 (26.4%)	$107,083
65+ Years	103 (34.0%)	$0
Total	303 (100.0%)	$70,855

Poverty in Dove Creek

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dove Creek

With 10.9% poverty level for males and 25.4% for females among the residents of Dove Creek, 18 to 24 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 23 males (100.0%) and 20 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	20 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	13 (65.0%)
35 to 44 Years	10 (20.4%)	28 (33.3%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	4 (7.7%)	12 (34.3%)
75 Years and over	16 (42.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	53 (10.9%)	73 (25.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dove Creek

According to the poverty statistics in Dove Creek, males aged under 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	64 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	27 (100.0%)	29 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	46 (100.0%)	7 (35.0%)
35 to 44 Years	39 (79.6%)	56 (66.7%)
45 to 54 Years	28 (100.0%)	46 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	116 (100.0%)	32 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	48 (92.3%)	23 (65.7%)
75 Years and over	22 (57.9%)	21 (100.0%)
Total	435 (89.1%)	214 (74.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dove Creek

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	111 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	53 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	164 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dove Creek

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	12 (80.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	19 (55.9%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	31 (63.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dove Creek

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	12 (44.4%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	19 (55.9%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	31 (43.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Dove Creek

Employment by Class of Employer in Dove Creek

Among the 301 employed individuals in Dove Creek, private company employees (171 | 56.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (39 | 13.0%), and local government employees (38 | 12.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	171	56.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	19	6.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	39	13.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations	26	8.6%
Local Government Employees	38	12.6%
State Government Employees	8	2.7%
Federal Government Employees	0	0.0%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	301	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dove Creek

According to the labor force statistics for Dove Creek, out of the total population over 16 years of age (619), 51.5% or 319 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 18 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 11 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 11 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	42 (76.4%)	7 (16.7%)
30 to 34 Years	11 (100.0%)	11 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	85 (63.9%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	64 (86.5%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	31 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	63 (53.8%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	23 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	319 (51.5%)	18 (5.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dove Creek

According to labor force statistics for Dove Creek, 70.3% of individuals (296) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (421) are in the labor force, with 6.1% or 18 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 19 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.6% or 11 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	128 (69.2%)	16 (8.6%)
College / Associate Degree	105 (64.4%)	11 (6.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	44 (81.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	296 (70.3%)	26 (6.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dove Creek

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dove Creek are Computers, Engineering & Science (50 | 16.6%), Computers & Mathematics (27 | 9.0%), Architecture & Engineering (23 | 7.6%), Community & Social Service (19 | 6.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (19 | 6.3%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dove Creek, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Community & Social Service (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	50 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	27 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	0 (0.0%)	19 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	19 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	50 (64.1%)	28 (35.9%)
Total (Overall)	212 (70.4%)	89 (29.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dove Creek are Cleaning & Maintenance (40 | 13.3%), Security & Protection (8 | 2.7%), Law Enforcement (8 | 2.7%), and Personal Care & Service (8 | 2.7%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dove Creek, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (52.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (47.5%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	21 (52.5%)	19 (47.5%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	29 (51.8%)	27 (48.2%)
Total (Overall)	212 (70.4%)	89 (29.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dove Creek are Office & Administration (45 | 14.9%), and Sales & Related (13 | 4.3%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration	11 (24.4%)	34 (75.6%)
Total (Category)	24 (41.4%)	34 (58.6%)
Total (Overall)	212 (70.4%)	89 (29.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dove Creek are Construction & Extraction (52 | 17.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (35 | 11.6%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	52 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	35 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	87 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	212 (70.4%)	89 (29.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dove Creek are , and Transportation (22 | 7.3%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	212 (70.4%)	89 (29.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dove Creek

Employment Industries in Dove Creek

The major employment industries in Dove Creek include Professional & Scientific (40 | 13.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (32 | 10.6%), Construction (31 | 10.3%), Accommodation & Food Services (31 | 10.3%), and Manufacturing (25 | 8.3%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Dove Creek

The Dove Creek industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Retail Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Public Administration (100.0%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	31 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	18 (72.0%)	7 (28.0%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	25 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	40 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	0 (0.0%)	19 (100.0%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	22 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	21 (65.6%)	11 (34.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	21 (67.7%)	10 (32.3%)
Public Administration	0 (0.0%)	12 (100.0%)
Total	212 (70.4%)	89 (29.6%)

Education in Dove Creek

School Enrollment in Dove Creek

The most common levels of schooling among the 180 students in Dove Creek are elementary school (54 | 30.0%), high school (52 | 28.9%), and middle school (38 | 21.1%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	29	16.1%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	54	30.0%
Middle School	38	21.1%
High School	52	28.9%
College / Undergraduate	7	3.9%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	180	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dove Creek

Out of a total of 180 students who are enrolled in schools in Dove Creek, 49 (27.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 131 (72.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 20 (69.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 29 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	29 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	28 (51.8%)	26 (48.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	35 (92.1%)	3 (7.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	9 (31.0%)	20 (69.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	131 (72.8%)	49 (27.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dove Creek

Education (47 | 45.6%), engineering (36 | 34.9%), psychology (12 | 11.7%), and communications (8 | 7.8%) are the most common fields of study among 103 individuals in Dove Creek who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	12	11.7%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	36	34.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	0	0.0%
Business	0	0.0%
Education	47	45.6%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	0	0.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	8	7.8%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	103	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dove Creek

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dove Creek

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dove Creek are males with 2 vehicles (110, accounting for 51.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (32, making up 123.6%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	35 (16.5%)	19 (21.3%)
2 Vehicles	110 (51.9%)	32 (36.0%)
3 Vehicles	56 (26.4%)	29 (32.6%)
4 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles	11 (5.2%)	9 (10.1%)
Total	212 (100.0%)	89 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dove Creek

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dove Creek are 5 to 9 minutes (100 commuters, 45.7%), 10 to 14 minutes (29 commuters, 13.2%), and less than 5 minutes (28 commuters, 12.8%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	28	12.8%
5 to 9 Minutes	100	45.7%
10 to 14 Minutes	29	13.2%
15 to 19 Minutes	15	6.9%
20 to 24 Minutes	5	2.3%
25 to 29 Minutes	0	0.0%
30 to 34 Minutes	8	3.6%
35 to 39 Minutes	0	0.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	23	10.5%
45 to 59 Minutes	0	0.0%
60 to 89 Minutes	11	5.0%
90 or more Minutes	0	0.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Dove Creek

The most common commute times in Dove Creek are 5 to 9 minutes (67 commuters, 46.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (33 commuters, 43.4%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	28 (36.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes	67 (46.9%)	33 (43.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes	29 (20.3%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	8 (5.6%)	7 (9.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes	5 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	8 (10.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes	23 (16.1%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes	11 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dove Creek

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dove Creek are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (38, 26.6%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (19, 25.0%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	11 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	12 (15.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	14 (9.8%)	17 (22.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	10 (13.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	30 (21.0%)	6 (7.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	38 (26.6%)	7 (9.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	29 (20.3%)	0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	5 (6.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	21 (14.7%)	0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	19 (25.0%)
Total	143 (100.0%)	76 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dove Creek

Occupancy by Ownership in Dove Creek

Of the total 303 dwellings in Dove Creek, owner-occupied units account for 218 (72.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 85 (28.1%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	218	72.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	85	28.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units	303	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dove Creek

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	67	22.1%
2-Person Household	145	47.8%
3-Person Household	36	11.9%
4+ Person Household	55	18.1%
Total Housing Units	303	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dove Creek

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	32 (47.8%)	35 (52.2%)
2-Person Household	95 (65.5%)	50 (34.5%)
3-Person Household	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household	55 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units	218 (72.0%)	85 (28.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dove Creek

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	12 (38.7%)	19 (61.3%)
High School Diploma	61 (83.6%)	12 (16.4%)
College/Associate Degree	95 (67.4%)	46 (32.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	50 (86.2%)	8 (13.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dove Creek

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	53	17.5%
35 to 44 Years	67	22.1%
45 to 54 Years	49	16.2%
55 to 64 Years	31	10.2%
65 to 74 Years	62	20.5%
75 to 84 Years	19	6.3%
85 Years and Over	22	7.3%
Total	303	100.0%

Housing Finances in Dove Creek

Median Income by Occupancy in Dove Creek

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	218 (72.0%)	$73,125
Renter-Occupied	85 (28.1%)	$0
Average	303 (100.0%)	$70,855

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dove Creek

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	19 (22.4%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	20 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	22 (10.1%)	7 (8.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999	20 (9.2%)	24 (28.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999	56 (25.7%)	8 (9.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	61 (28.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	36 (16.5%)	27 (31.8%)
Total	218 (100.0%)	85 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dove Creek

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	44 (20.2%)	8 (9.4%)
$300 to $499	71 (32.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	7 (3.2%)	19 (22.4%)
$800 to $999	38 (17.4%)	12 (14.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499	47 (21.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999	11 (5.1%)	27 (31.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	218 (100.0%)	85 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dove Creek

Housing Structures in Dove Creek

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	182	60.1%
Single Unit, Attached	7	2.3%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	27	8.9%
Mobile Home / Other	87	28.7%
Total	303	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dove Creek

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	155 (85.2%)	27 (14.8%)
Single Unit, Attached	7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	56 (64.4%)	31 (35.6%)
Total	218 (72.0%)	85 (28.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dove Creek

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	0 (0.0%)	54 (63.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms	114 (52.3%)	31 (36.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms	60 (27.5%)	0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms	44 (20.2%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	218 (100.0%)	85 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dove Creek

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	170 (78.0%)	39 (45.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	16 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	32 (14.7%)	46 (54.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	218 (100.0%)	85 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dove Creek

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	20 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	24 (11.0%)	61 (71.8%)
2 Vehicles	82 (37.6%)	12 (14.1%)
3 or more Vehicles	92 (42.2%)	12 (14.1%)
Total	218 (100.0%)	85 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dove Creek

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dove Creek

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	115	103
Median Property Value	$128,600	$115,000
Median Household Income	-	-
Monthly Housing Costs	$323	$0
Real Estate Taxes	$354	$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dove Creek

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	10 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	4 (3.5%)	18 (17.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999	82 (71.3%)	74 (71.8%)
$300,000 to $499,999	19 (16.5%)	11 (10.7%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	115 (100.0%)	103 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dove Creek

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	20 (17.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	22 (19.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	20 (17.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	22 (19.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	3 (2.6%)	34 (33.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	23 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	5 (4.3%)	38 (36.9%)
Total	115 (100.0%)	103 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dove Creek

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	50 (43.5%)	111,513 (108,265.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x	0 (0.0%)	81 (78.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x	20 (17.4%)	11 (10.7%)
4.0x or more	45 (39.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	115 (100.0%)	103 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dove Creek

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	87 (75.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	28 (24.3%)	42 (40.8%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	61 (59.2%)
Total	115 (100.0%)	103 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dove Creek

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dove Creek

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	81 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	124 (97.6%)	3 (2.4%)
19 to 25 Years	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years	42 (79.2%)	11 (20.7%)
35 to 44 Years	94 (70.7%)	39 (29.3%)
45 to 54 Years	74 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	135 (91.2%)	13 (8.8%)
65 to 74 Years	87 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	59 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	709 (91.5%)	66 (8.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dove Creek

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	81 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	124 (97.6%)	3 (2.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dove Creek

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	40 (67.8%)	19 (32.2%)
$25,000 to $49,999	167 (94.4%)	10 (5.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999	112 (83.0%)	23 (17.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	24 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	366 (96.3%)	14 (3.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dove Creek

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	81 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	73 (57.5%)	51 (40.2%)
19 to 25 Years	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	7 (13.2%)	35 (66.0%)
35 to 44 Years	30 (22.6%)	64 (48.1%)
45 to 54 Years	10 (13.5%)	64 (86.5%)
55 to 64 Years	46 (31.1%)	89 (60.1%)
65 to 74 Years	75 (86.2%)	50 (57.5%)
75 Years and over	59 (100.0%)	31 (52.5%)
Total	394 (50.8%)	384 (49.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dove Creek

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	21 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	17 (32.7%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	28 (73.7%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dove Creek

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dove Creek: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	4 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	28 (73.7%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dove Creek: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	16 (42.1%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dove Creek: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	21 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	12 (31.6%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dove Creek: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	21 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	4 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dove Creek: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Dove Creek

Computing Device Access in Dove Creek

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	263	86.8%
Smartphone	251	82.8%
Tablet	117	38.6%
No Computing Device	16	5.3%
Total	303	100.0%

Internet Access in Dove Creek

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	202	66.7%
Cellular Data Only	35	11.6%
Satellite Internet	36	11.9%
No Internet	47	15.5%
Total	303	100.0%

Dove Creek Summary

History

The area around Dove Creek was first inhabited by the Ute Indians, who lived in the area for centuries before the arrival of the first European settlers. The first settlers arrived in the area in the late 1800s, and the town of Dove Creek was officially established in 1881. The town was named after the nearby creek, which was named for the large number of doves that lived in the area.

In the early 1900s, Dove Creek became an important stop on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. The railroad brought in new settlers and businesses, and the town began to grow. In the 1920s, the town was incorporated and the population grew to over 1,000 people.

Geography

Dove Creek is located in the southwestern corner of Colorado, in the county of Dolores. It is situated at an elevation of 6,000 feet and is surrounded by the San Juan Mountains. The town is located on the banks of the Dolores River, and is home to a population of approximately 800 people.

The town is located in a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 12 inches.

Economy

The economy of Dove Creek is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms and ranches, which produce a variety of crops and livestock. The town is also home to several tourist attractions, including the nearby Mesa Verde National Park and the San Juan National Forest.

The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and other services. The town is also home to a small airport, which serves as a hub for private and commercial flights.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Dove Creek was 803 people. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 0.4% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.2% of the population.

The median income for a household in the town was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $41,000. The per capita income for the town was $17,000. About 11.3% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Dove Creek is a small town located in the southwestern corner of Colorado, in the county of Dolores. It is situated at an elevation of 6,000 feet and is surrounded by the San Juan Mountains. The town is located on the banks of the Dolores River, and is home to a population of approximately 800 people. The economy of Dove Creek is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is home to several small businesses. The racial makeup of the town is predominantly White, with a small percentage of African American, Native American, Asian, and Pacific Islander residents. The median income for a household in the town is $35,000, and the median income for a family is $41,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dove Creek?

Total Population of Dove Creek is 775.

What is the Total Male Population of Dove Creek?

Total Male Population of Dove Creek is 488.

What is the Total Female Population of Dove Creek?

Total Female Population of Dove Creek is 287.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dove Creek?

There are 170.03 Males per 100 Females in Dove Creek.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dove Creek?

There are 58.81 Females per 100 Males in Dove Creek.

What is the Median Population Age in Dove Creek?

Median Population Age in Dove Creek is 44.0 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Dove Creek

Average Family Size in Dove Creek is 2.9 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Dove Creek

Average Household Size in Dove Creek is 2.6 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Dove Creek?

Per Capita income in Dove Creek is $39,798.

What is the Median Family Income in Dove Creek?

Median Family Income in Dove Creek is $71,136.

What is the Median Household income in Dove Creek?

Median Household Income in Dove Creek is $70,855.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Dove Creek?

Income or Wage Gap in Dove Creek is 32.1%.

Women in Dove Creek earn 67.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dove Creek?

Inequality or Gini Index in Dove Creek is 0.47.

How Large is the Labor Force in Dove Creek?

There are 319 People in the Labor Forcein in Dove Creek.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dove Creek?

51.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Dove Creek.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Dove Creek?

Unemployment Rate in Dove Creek is 5.6%.