Colorado City, TX

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Colorado City Overview

3,952
TOTAL POPULATION
1,823
MALE POPULATION
2,129
FEMALE POPULATION
85.63
MALES / 100 FEMALES
116.79
FEMALES / 100 MALES
31.4
MEDIAN AGE
4.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,954
PER CAPITA INCOME
$51,985
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$46,961
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
44.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
55.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$5,117
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,803
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Colorado City Zip Codes

Colorado City Area Codes

Race in Colorado City

The most populous races in Colorado City are White / Caucasian (3,041 | 76.9%), Hispanic or Latino (1,969 | 49.8%), and Two or more Races (514 | 13.0%).
Race in Colorado City
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American2225.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1,96949.8%
Native / Alaskan220.6%
White / Caucasian3,04176.9%
Two or more Races51413.0%
Some other Race1533.9%
Total3,952100.0%

Ancestry in Colorado City

The most populous ancestries reported in Colorado City are Mexican (1,944 | 49.2%), German (405 | 10.2%), English (195 | 4.9%), American (182 | 4.6%), and Irish (93 | 2.4%), together accounting for 71.3% of all Colorado City residents.
Ancestry in Colorado City
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1824.6%
Apache230.6%
Czech300.8%
Dutch421.1%
English1954.9%
German40510.2%
Irish932.4%
Mexican1,94449.2%
Norwegian170.4%
Scotch-Irish160.4%
Scottish90.2%
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Immigrants in Colorado City

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Colorado City came from Central America (91 | 2.3%), Latin America (91 | 2.3%), and Mexico (91 | 2.3%), together accounting for 6.9% of all Colorado City residents.
Immigrants in Colorado City
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America912.3%
Latin America912.3%
Mexico912.3%
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Sex and Age in Colorado City

Sex and Age in Colorado City

The most populous age groups in Colorado City are 15 to 19 Years (286 | 15.7%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (548 | 25.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Colorado City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years247 (13.6%)106 (5.0%)
5 to 9 Years83 (4.5%)223 (10.5%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)33 (1.5%)
15 to 19 Years286 (15.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years189 (10.4%)548 (25.7%)
25 to 29 Years36 (2.0%)172 (8.1%)
30 to 34 Years271 (14.9%)104 (4.9%)
35 to 39 Years50 (2.7%)33 (1.5%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)45 (2.1%)
45 to 49 Years30 (1.7%)161 (7.6%)
50 to 54 Years95 (5.2%)60 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years184 (10.1%)54 (2.5%)
60 to 64 Years44 (2.4%)112 (5.3%)
65 to 69 Years115 (6.3%)68 (3.2%)
70 to 74 Years63 (3.5%)125 (5.9%)
75 to 79 Years20 (1.1%)135 (6.3%)
80 to 84 Years66 (3.6%)61 (2.9%)
85 Years and over44 (2.4%)89 (4.2%)
Total1,823 (100.0%)2,129 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Colorado City

Median Family Size in Colorado City

Median Family Size in Colorado City
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple435 (68.5%)4.36
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother200 (31.5%)5.99
Total Families635 (100.0%)4.87

Median Household Size in Colorado City

Median Household Size in Colorado City
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple435 (34.5%)4.36
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother200 (15.9%)6.42
Non-family626 (49.6%)-
Total Households1,261 (100.0%)3.02

Household Size by Marriage Status in Colorado City

Out of a total of 1,261 households in Colorado City, 635 (50.4%) are family households, while 626 (49.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 344, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 626.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Colorado City
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-626 (49.6%)
2-Person Households344 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households125 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households66 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households67 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households33 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total635 (50.4%)626 (49.6%)

Female Fertility in Colorado City

Fertility by Age in Colorado City

Average fertility rate in Colorado City is 70.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 91.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Colorado City
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years75 (100.0%)91.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total75 (100.0%)70.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Colorado City

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Colorado City
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)75 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)75 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Colorado City

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Colorado City
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma75 (100.0%)102.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total75 (100.0%)70.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Colorado City

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Colorado City
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)75 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)75 (100.0%)

Income in Colorado City

Income Overview in Colorado City

Per Capita Income in Colorado City is $22,954, while median incomes of families and households are $51,985 and $46,961 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,952$22,954
Median Family Income635$51,985
Mean Family Income635$79,126
Median Household Income1,261$46,961
Mean Household Income1,261$59,133
Income Deficit635$5,117
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,95244.05%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,95255.95¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,9520.42

Earnings by Sex in Colorado City

Average Earnings in Colorado City are $32,977, $38,562 for men and $21,575 for women, a difference of 44.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Colorado City
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male942 (50.5%)$38,562
Female923 (49.5%)$21,575
Total1,865 (100.0%)$32,977

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Colorado City

The most common earnings brackets in Colorado City are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (154 | 16.4%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (234 | 25.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Colorado City
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less143 (15.2%)26 (2.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9998 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4999 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99978 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)131 (14.2%)
$12,500 to $14,99923 (2.4%)9 (1.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4998 (0.9%)234 (25.4%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)30 (3.3%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)50 (5.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)75 (8.1%)
$25,000 to $29,99938 (4.0%)33 (3.6%)
$30,000 to $34,999116 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999113 (12.0%)11 (1.2%)
$40,000 to $44,99949 (5.2%)12 (1.3%)
$45,000 to $49,999154 (16.4%)151 (16.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99961 (6.5%)16 (1.7%)
$55,000 to $64,99932 (3.4%)113 (12.2%)
$65,000 to $74,99962 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (0.7%)21 (2.3%)
$100,000+41 (4.3%)11 (1.2%)
Total942 (100.0%)923 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Colorado City

Average earnings in Colorado City are $48,076 for men and $23,667 for women, a difference of 50.8%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $69,018, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $38,473. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,565, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $17,625.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Colorado City
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$49,216$17,625
College or Associate's Degree$38,473$60,349
Bachelor's Degree$69,018$63,565
Graduate Degree--
Total$48,076$23,667

Family Income in Colorado City

Family Income Brackets in Colorado City

According to the Colorado City family income data, there are 106 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 16.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Colorado City
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999142.2%
$15,000 to $24,99910616.7%
$25,000 to $34,99910216.1%
$35,000 to $49,9998212.9%
$50,000 to $74,999406.3%
$75,000 to $99,9998713.7%
$100,000 to $149,99910216.1%
$150,000 to $199,9997311.5%
$200,000+294.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Colorado City

5-person families (100 | 15.8%) account for the highest median family income in Colorado City with $103,534 per family, while 2-person families (344 | 54.2%) have the highest median income of $37,678 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Colorado City
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families344 (54.2%)$75,357
3-Person Families125 (19.7%)$23,569
4-Person Families66 (10.4%)$86,250
5-Person Families100 (15.8%)$103,534
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total635 (100.0%)$51,985

Family Income by Number of Earners in Colorado City

The median family income in Colorado City is $51,985, with families comprising 3+ earners (72) having the highest median family income of $105,303, while families with no earners (156) have the lowest median family income of $26,680, accounting for 11.3% and 24.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Colorado City
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners156 (24.6%)$26,680
1 Earner240 (37.8%)$48,587
2 Earners167 (26.3%)$91,016
3+ Earners72 (11.3%)$105,303
Total635 (100.0%)$51,985

Household Income in Colorado City

Household Income Brackets in Colorado City

With 369 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Colorado City, accounting for 29.3% of all households. In contrast, only 16 households (1.3%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Colorado City
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000161.3%
$10,000 to $14,9991179.3%
$15,000 to $24,99919415.4%
$25,000 to $34,99915612.4%
$35,000 to $49,99936929.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991038.2%
$75,000 to $99,999876.9%
$100,000 to $149,9991038.2%
$150,000 to $199,999735.8%
$200,000+403.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Colorado City

The median household income in Colorado City is $46,961, with the highest median household income of $52,206 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 320 households (25.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 155 households (12.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Colorado City
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years155 (12.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years352 (27.9%)$49,241
45 to 64 Years320 (25.4%)$52,206
65+ Years434 (34.4%)$26,324
Total1,261 (100.0%)$46,961

Poverty in Colorado City

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Colorado City

With 5.6% poverty level for males and 15.6% for females among the residents of Colorado City, 5 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 24 males (42.9%) and 73 females (35.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Colorado City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years28 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years24 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years19 (5.4%)88 (16.1%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)86 (31.2%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)55 (33.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)18 (9.3%)
75 Years and over27 (24.3%)73 (35.8%)
Total98 (5.6%)320 (15.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Colorado City

According to the poverty statistics in Colorado City, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Colorado City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years219 (88.7%)106 (100.0%)
5 Years32 (57.1%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years27 (100.0%)223 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years330 (94.6%)460 (83.9%)
25 to 34 Years299 (100.0%)190 (68.8%)
35 to 44 Years50 (100.0%)78 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years95 (100.0%)221 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years228 (100.0%)111 (66.9%)
65 to 74 Years178 (100.0%)175 (90.7%)
75 Years and over84 (75.7%)131 (64.2%)
Total1,660 (94.4%)1,728 (84.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Colorado City

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Colorado City show that 12.2% or 53 of the total 435 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 68.4%, comprising of 26 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Colorado City
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children290 (91.5%)27 (8.5%)
1 or 2 Children80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children12 (31.6%)26 (68.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total382 (87.8%)53 (12.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Colorado City

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Colorado City
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Colorado City

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Colorado City
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children27 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children26 (68.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Colorado City

Employment by Class of Employer in Colorado City

Among the 1,734 employed individuals in Colorado City, private company employees (1,102 | 63.5%), local government employees (335 | 19.3%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (143 | 8.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Colorado City
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,10263.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)794.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1438.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations241.4%
Local Government Employees33519.3%
State Government Employees160.9%
Federal Government Employees352.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,734100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Colorado City

According to the labor force statistics for Colorado City, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,260), 55.3% or 1,803 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.6% or 29 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 100.0% or 128 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 9.6% or 15 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Colorado City
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years194 (67.8%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years453 (61.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years114 (54.8%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years320 (85.3%)13 (4.1%)
35 to 44 Years128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years316 (91.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years157 (66.0%)15 (9.6%)
60 to 64 Years57 (36.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years63 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,803 (55.3%)29 (1.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Colorado City

According to labor force statistics for Colorado City, 75.3% of individuals (1,093) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,451) are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 28 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 213 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.1% or 13 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Colorado City
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School19 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma487 (77.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree373 (71.7%)21 (4.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher213 (100.0%)13 (6.1%)
Total1,093 (75.3%)38 (2.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Colorado City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Colorado City are Management (195 | 11.0%), Community & Social Service (114 | 6.4%), Education Instruction & Library (64 | 3.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (44 | 2.5%), and Business & Financial (42 | 2.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Colorado City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Colorado City, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (43.2%), and Management (33.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Colorado City
OccupationMaleFemale
Management66 (33.9%)129 (66.1%)
Business & Financial42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 16 (14.0%)98 (86.0%)
Education, Arts & Media16 (43.2%)21 (56.8%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)124 (31.4%)271 (68.6%)
Total (Overall)864 (48.7%)910 (51.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Colorado City are Food Preparation & Serving (311 | 17.5%), Security & Protection (231 | 13.0%), Law Enforcement (145 | 8.2%), Firefighting & Prevention (86 | 4.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (77 | 4.3%).
Services Occupations in Colorado City

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Colorado City, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Security & Protection (62.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (80.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (67.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Colorado City
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support28 (48.3%)30 (51.7%)
Security & Protection145 (62.8%)86 (37.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)86 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving101 (32.5%)210 (67.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service10 (19.2%)42 (80.8%)
Total (Category)361 (49.5%)368 (50.5%)
Total (Overall)864 (48.7%)910 (51.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Colorado City are Sales & Related (301 | 17.0%), and Office & Administration (50 | 2.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Colorado City

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Colorado City
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related88 (29.2%)213 (70.8%)
Office & Administration25 (50.0%)25 (50.0%)
Total (Category)113 (32.2%)238 (67.8%)
Total (Overall)864 (48.7%)910 (51.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Colorado City are Construction & Extraction (145 | 8.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (80 | 4.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Colorado City

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Colorado City
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)225 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)864 (48.7%)910 (51.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Colorado City are Material Moving (45 | 2.5%), Production (19 | 1.1%), and Transportation (10 | 0.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Colorado City

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Colorado City
OccupationMaleFemale
Production19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving12 (26.7%)33 (73.3%)
Total (Category)41 (55.4%)33 (44.6%)
Total (Overall)864 (48.7%)910 (51.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Colorado City

Employment Industries in Colorado City

The major employment industries in Colorado City include Accommodation & Food Services (440 | 24.8%), Retail Trade (323 | 18.2%), Public Administration (282 | 15.9%), Construction (209 | 11.8%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (142 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Colorado City

Employment Industries by Sex in Colorado City

The Colorado City industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (77.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Colorado City
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction209 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade88 (27.2%)235 (72.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific55 (71.4%)22 (28.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance46 (32.4%)96 (67.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services101 (23.0%)339 (77.0%)
Public Administration159 (56.4%)123 (43.6%)
Total864 (48.7%)910 (51.3%)

Education in Colorado City

School Enrollment in Colorado City

The most common levels of schooling among the 786 students in Colorado City are elementary school (282 | 35.9%), high school (262 | 33.3%), and college / undergraduate (185 | 23.5%).
School Enrollment in Colorado City
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten243.0%
Elementary School28235.9%
Middle School334.2%
High School26233.3%
College / Undergraduate18523.5%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total786100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Colorado City

Out of a total of 786 students who are enrolled in schools in Colorado City, 25 (3.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 761 (96.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 25 (14.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 306 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Colorado City
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old306 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds143 (85.1%)25 (14.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total761 (96.8%)25 (3.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Colorado City

Education (135 | 54.7%), social sciences (39 | 15.8%), arts & humanities (21 | 8.5%), physical & health sciences (18 | 7.3%), and business (18 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 247 individuals in Colorado City who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Colorado City
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences187.3%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences3915.8%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business187.3%
Education13554.7%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History166.5%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities218.5%
Total247100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Colorado City

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Colorado City

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Colorado City are males with 3 vehicles (432, accounting for 50.0%) and females with 3 vehicles (198, making up 49.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Colorado City
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle145 (16.8%)265 (30.5%)
2 Vehicles230 (26.6%)65 (7.5%)
3 Vehicles432 (50.0%)198 (22.8%)
4 Vehicles57 (6.6%)13 (1.5%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)329 (37.8%)
Total864 (100.0%)870 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Colorado City

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Colorado City are 5 to 9 minutes (699 commuters, 40.7%), 45 to 59 minutes (375 commuters, 21.8%), and 30 to 34 minutes (200 commuters, 11.6%).
Commute Time in Colorado City
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes975.6%
5 to 9 Minutes69940.7%
10 to 14 Minutes1156.7%
15 to 19 Minutes754.4%
20 to 24 Minutes382.2%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes20011.6%
35 to 39 Minutes191.1%
40 to 44 Minutes311.8%
45 to 59 Minutes37521.8%
60 to 89 Minutes382.2%
90 or more Minutes321.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Colorado City

The most common commute times in Colorado City are 5 to 9 minutes (394 commuters, 45.6%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (305 commuters, 35.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Colorado City
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes24 (2.8%)73 (8.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes394 (45.6%)305 (35.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes77 (8.9%)38 (4.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)75 (8.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)38 (4.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes191 (22.1%)9 (1.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes19 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes10 (1.2%)21 (2.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes79 (9.1%)296 (34.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes38 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes32 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Colorado City

The most frequent times of departure to work in Colorado City are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (192, 22.2%) for males and 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (350, 40.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Colorado City
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM68 (7.9%)86 (10.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM8 (0.9%)21 (2.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM19 (2.2%)75 (8.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM120 (13.9%)12 (1.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM192 (22.2%)33 (3.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM69 (8.0%)87 (10.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM45 (5.2%)55 (6.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM35 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM111 (12.9%)350 (40.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)9 (1.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM8 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM44 (5.1%)127 (14.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM145 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total864 (100.0%)855 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Colorado City

Occupancy by Ownership in Colorado City

Of the total 1,261 dwellings in Colorado City, owner-occupied units account for 738 (58.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 523 (41.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Colorado City
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units73858.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units52341.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,261100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Colorado City

Occupancy by Household Size in Colorado City
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household62649.6%
2-Person Household34427.3%
3-Person Household1259.9%
4+ Person Household16613.2%
Total Housing Units1,261100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Colorado City

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Colorado City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household251 (40.1%)375 (59.9%)
2-Person Household313 (91.0%)31 (9.0%)
3-Person Household50 (40.0%)75 (60.0%)
4+ Person Household124 (74.7%)42 (25.3%)
Total Housing Units738 (58.5%)523 (41.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Colorado City

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Colorado City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School205 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma131 (24.5%)404 (75.5%)
College/Associate Degree301 (78.6%)82 (21.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher101 (73.2%)37 (26.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Colorado City

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Colorado City
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years39131.0%
35 to 44 Years1169.2%
45 to 54 Years1108.7%
55 to 64 Years21016.7%
65 to 74 Years22217.6%
75 to 84 Years13911.0%
85 Years and Over735.8%
Total1,261100.0%

Housing Finances in Colorado City

Median Income by Occupancy in Colorado City

Median Income by Occupancy in Colorado City
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied738 (58.5%)$50,294
Renter-Occupied523 (41.5%)$45,959
Average1,261 (100.0%)$46,961

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Colorado City

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Colorado City
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0006 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99911 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99999 (13.4%)18 (3.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99929 (3.9%)45 (8.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99945 (6.1%)75 (14.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99982 (11.1%)74 (14.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99995 (12.9%)274 (52.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999104 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99966 (8.9%)21 (4.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99988 (11.9%)16 (3.1%)
$150,000 or more113 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total738 (100.0%)523 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Colorado City

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Colorado City
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30069 (9.3%)45 (8.6%)
$300 to $499268 (36.3%)39 (7.5%)
$500 to $799254 (34.4%)338 (64.6%)
$800 to $99945 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49939 (5.3%)75 (14.3%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49963 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total738 (100.0%)523 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Colorado City

Housing Structures in Colorado City

Housing Structures in Colorado City
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached96776.7%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments1018.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments12910.2%
Mobile Home / Other645.1%
Total1,261100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Colorado City

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Colorado City
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached674 (69.7%)293 (30.3%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)101 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)129 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total738 (58.5%)523 (41.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Colorado City

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Colorado City
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)38 (7.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms450 (61.0%)442 (84.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms205 (27.8%)17 (3.3%)
8 or more Rooms83 (11.3%)26 (5.0%)
Total738 (100.0%)523 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Colorado City

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Colorado City
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas472 (64.0%)204 (39.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas10 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity256 (34.7%)319 (61.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total738 (100.0%)523 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Colorado City

Household Vehicle Usage in Colorado City
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle28 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle176 (23.8%)471 (90.1%)
2 Vehicles303 (41.1%)10 (1.9%)
3 or more Vehicles231 (31.3%)42 (8.0%)
Total738 (100.0%)523 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Colorado City

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Colorado City

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units629109
Median Property Value$55,900$0
Median Household Income$48,451$42
Monthly Housing Costs$474$0
Real Estate Taxes$916$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Colorado City

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Colorado City
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000233 (37.0%)11 (10.1%)
$50,000 to $99,999288 (45.8%)56 (51.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99987 (13.8%)42 (38.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more21 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total629 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Colorado City

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Colorado City
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00017 (2.7%)20 (18.3%)
$10,000 to $24,999173 (27.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99967 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99986 (13.7%)15 (13.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99993 (14.8%)9 (8.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99946 (7.3%)11 (10.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99976 (12.1%)20 (18.3%)
$150,000 or more71 (11.3%)12 (11.0%)
Total629 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Colorado City

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Colorado City
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x419 (66.6%)87,438 (80,218.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x57 (9.1%)109 (100.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x76 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more77 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total629 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Colorado City

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Colorado City
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800236 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499211 (33.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499166 (26.4%)29 (26.6%)
Total629 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Colorado City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colorado City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colorado City
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years377 (92.2%)32 (7.8%)
6 to 18 Years497 (91.4%)47 (8.6%)
19 to 25 Years288 (34.3%)552 (65.7%)
26 to 34 Years406 (83.0%)83 (17.0%)
35 to 44 Years83 (64.8%)45 (35.2%)
45 to 54 Years281 (88.9%)35 (11.1%)
55 to 64 Years239 (60.7%)155 (39.3%)
65 to 74 Years371 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older315 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,857 (75.1%)949 (24.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Colorado City

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Colorado City
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born377 (92.2%)32 (7.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen497 (91.4%)47 (8.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen288 (34.3%)552 (65.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Colorado City

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Colorado City
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000570 (83.0%)117 (17.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999804 (75.0%)268 (25.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999473 (94.8%)26 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999273 (85.9%)45 (14.1%)
$100,000 and over737 (59.9%)493 (40.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colorado City

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colorado City
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6244 (59.7%)185 (45.2%)
6 to 18 Years310 (57.0%)187 (34.4%)
19 to 25 Years194 (23.1%)260 (30.9%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)406 (83.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)83 (64.8%)
45 to 54 Years115 (36.4%)166 (52.5%)
55 to 64 Years75 (19.0%)176 (44.7%)
65 to 74 Years371 (100.0%)123 (33.2%)
75 Years and over315 (100.0%)137 (43.5%)
Total1,624 (42.7%)1,723 (45.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Colorado City

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Colorado City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years55 (8.5%)121 (14.7%)
35 to 64 Years15 (4.0%)55 (11.8%)
65 to 74 Years45 (25.3%)85 (44.0%)
75 Years and over55 (49.5%)154 (75.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Colorado City

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Colorado City: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)26 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over45 (40.5%)31 (15.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Colorado City: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over31 (27.9%)24 (11.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Colorado City: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years55 (8.5%)121 (14.7%)
35 to 64 Years15 (4.0%)44 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (4.7%)
75 Years and over21 (18.9%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Colorado City: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)29 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years45 (25.3%)85 (44.0%)
75 Years and over45 (40.5%)117 (57.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Colorado City: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years45 (25.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)46 (22.6%)

Technology Access in Colorado City

Computing Device Access in Colorado City

Computing Device Access in Colorado City
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop85467.7%
Smartphone1,10287.4%
Tablet53942.7%
No Computing Device1088.6%
Total1,261100.0%

Internet Access in Colorado City

Internet Access in Colorado City
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet383.0%
Broadband Home59947.5%
Cellular Data Only17213.6%
Satellite Internet14011.1%
No Internet29723.5%
Total1,261100.0%

Colorado City Summary

City of Colorado City Texas

Colorado City is a city located in Mitchell County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,146 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Mitchell County.

History

The area around Colorado City was first settled in the late 1800s. The town was founded in 1882 and named after the nearby Colorado River. The town was incorporated in 1883 and the first post office was established in 1884.
The town grew rapidly in the early 1900s, and by 1910 the population had reached 1,000. The town was a center of commerce for the surrounding area, and it was home to several businesses, including a bank, a hotel, and a newspaper.
In the 1920s, the town was hit hard by the Great Depression, and the population declined. The town was able to recover in the 1930s, and by 1940 the population had grown to 1,500.
The town continued to grow in the 1950s and 1960s, and by 1970 the population had reached 2,500. The town has continued to grow since then, and the population was 4,146 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Colorado City is located at 32°22′17″N 100°45′17″W (32.371400, -100.754700). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.9 km2), all of it land.

Economy

The economy of Colorado City is largely based on agriculture and oil and gas production. The town is home to several businesses, including a bank, a hotel, and a newspaper.
The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory, a plastics factory, and a metal fabrication plant.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 4,146 people, 1,541 households, and 1,072 families residing in the city. The population density was 986.2 people per square mile (381.2/km2). There were 1,717 housing units at an average density of 409.7 per square mile (158.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 79.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 16.7% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 33.2% of the population.
There were 1,541 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,917, and the median income for a family was $32,917. Males had a median income of $27,917 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,917. About 16.2% of families and 19.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.2% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Colorado City?
Total Population of Colorado City is 3,952.
What is the Total Male Population of Colorado City?
Total Male Population of Colorado City is 1,823.
What is the Total Female Population of Colorado City?
Total Female Population of Colorado City is 2,129.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Colorado City?
There are 85.63 Males per 100 Females in Colorado City.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Colorado City?
There are 116.79 Females per 100 Males in Colorado City.
What is the Median Population Age in Colorado City?
Median Population Age in Colorado City is 31.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Colorado City
Average Family Size in Colorado City is 4.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Colorado City
Average Household Size in Colorado City is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Colorado City?
Per Capita income in Colorado City is $22,954.
What is the Median Family Income in Colorado City?
Median Family Income in Colorado City is $51,985.
What is the Median Household income in Colorado City?
Median Household Income in Colorado City is $46,961.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Colorado City?
Income or Wage Gap in Colorado City is 44.1%.
Women in Colorado City earn 55.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Colorado City?
Family Income Deficit in Colorado City is $5,117.
Families that are below poverty line in Colorado City earn $5,117 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Colorado City?
Inequality or Gini Index in Colorado City is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Colorado City?
There are 1,803 People in the Labor Forcein in Colorado City.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Colorado City?
55.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Colorado City.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Colorado City?
Unemployment Rate in Colorado City is 1.6%.