Dolores County, CO Map & Demographics

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Dolores County?

Per Capita income in Dolores County is $38,098.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Dolores County?

Median Family Income in Dolores County is $91,985.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Dolores County?

Median Household Income in Dolores County is $64,708.

Q: What is Income or Wage Gap in Dolores County?

Income or Wage Gap in Dolores County is 2.2%.Women in Dolores County earn 97.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

Q: What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dolores County?

Inequality or Gini Index in Dolores County is 0.44.

Q: What is the Total Population of Dolores County?

Total Population of Dolores County is 2,329.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Dolores County?

Total Male Population of Dolores County is 1,297.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Dolores County?

Total Female Population of Dolores County is 1,032.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dolores County?

There are 125.68 Males per 100 Females in Dolores County.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dolores County?

There are 79.57 Females per 100 Males in Dolores County.

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Overview Area Codes Income Income Overview Earnings by Sex Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket Earnings by Sex by Education Income (Family)Family Income Brackets Family Income by Family Size Family Income by Number of Earners Income (Household)Household Income Brackets Household Income by Householder Age Poverty Income Below Poverty by Sex by Age Income Above Poverty by Sex by Age Poverty Among Married-Couple Families Poverty Among Single-Parent Households Poverty Among Married Couples vs Single Parents Race Ancestry Immigrants Sex and Age Families and Households Median Family Size by Type Median Household Size by Type Household Size by Marriage Status Fertility Fertility by Age Fertility by Age by Marriage Status Fertility by Education Fertility by Education by Marriage Status Employment Employment by Class of Employer Employment Status by Age Employment Status by Education Employment Occupations by Sex Employment Industries by Sex Education School Enrollment School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source Educational Attainment by Field of Study Transportation & Commute Vehicle Availability by Sex Commute Time Commute Time by Sex Time of Departure to Work by Sex Housing Occupancy Occupancy by Ownership Occupancy by Household Size Occupancy by Ownership Household Size Occupancy by Educational Attainment Occupancy by Age of Householder Housing Finances Median Income by Occupancy Occupancy by Income Brackets Housing Costs Monthly Median Housing Costs Monthly Housing Cost Tiers Physical Housing Characteristics Housing Structures Housing Structures by Occupancy Housing Structures by Number of Rooms Housing Structures by Heating Type Households by Vehicle Usage Real Estate & Mortgages Real Estate & Mortgage Overview Property Value by Mortgage Status Housing Costs by Income by Mortgage Status Property Value to Household Income Ratio Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status Health & Disability Health Insurance Coverage by Age Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage Disability Status by Sex by Age Disability Class by Sex by Age Technology Access Computing Device Access Internet Access Summary Common Questions

Dolores County Overview

$38,098

PER CAPITA INCOME

$91,985

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$64,708

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

2.2%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

97.8¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.44

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

2,329

TOTAL POPULATION

1,297

MALE POPULATION

1,032

FEMALE POPULATION

125.68

MALES / 100 FEMALES

79.57

FEMALES / 100 MALES

59.2

MEDIAN AGE

2.4

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.0

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

1,107

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

53.2%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

3.1%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dolores County Area Codes

970

Income in Dolores County

Income Overview in Dolores County

Per Capita Income in Dolores County is $38,098, while median incomes of families and households are $91,985 and $64,708 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	2,329	$38,098
Median Family Income	807	$91,985
Mean Family Income	807	$98,708
Median Household Income	1,185	$64,708
Mean Household Income	1,185	$81,392
Income Deficit	807	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	2,329	2.22%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	2,329	97.78¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	2,329	0.44

Earnings by Sex in Dolores County

Average Earnings in Dolores County are $47,155, $46,597 for men and $47,656 for women, a difference of 2.2%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	518 (46.2%)	$46,597
Female	603 (53.8%)	$47,656
Total	1,121 (100.0%)	$47,155

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dolores County

The most common earnings brackets in Dolores County are $100,000+ for men (102 | 19.7%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (193 | 32.0%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	9 (1.7%)	64 (10.6%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.1%)
$7,500 to $9,999	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	24 (4.6%)	61 (10.1%)
$12,500 to $14,999	21 (4.1%)	16 (2.6%)
$15,000 to $17,499	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.7%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.5%)
$22,500 to $24,999	15 (2.9%)	35 (5.8%)
$25,000 to $29,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999	30 (5.8%)	6 (1.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999	61 (11.8%)	8 (1.3%)
$40,000 to $44,999	57 (11.0%)	7 (1.2%)
$45,000 to $49,999	44 (8.5%)	80 (13.3%)
$50,000 to $54,999	27 (5.2%)	33 (5.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999	16 (3.1%)	193 (32.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999	45 (8.7%)	3 (0.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999	48 (9.3%)	18 (3.0%)
$100,000+	102 (19.7%)	17 (2.8%)
Total	518 (100.0%)	603 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dolores County

Average earnings in Dolores County are $47,188 for men and $49,406 for women, a difference of 4.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $69,231, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $42,258. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,198, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $24,321.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	$42,258	$58,198
College or Associate's Degree	$45,769	$24,321
Bachelor's Degree	$69,231	$0
Graduate Degree	$54,306	$0
Total	$47,188	$49,406

Family Income in Dolores County

Family Income Brackets in Dolores County

According to the Dolores County family income data, there are 245 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 30.4% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 15 families (1.9%) belonging to this category.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	19	2.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	25	3.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	15	1.9%
$25,000 to $34,999	71	8.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	60	7.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	143	17.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	77	9.5%
$100,000 to $149,999	245	30.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	103	12.8%
$200,000+	49	6.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dolores County

2-person families (521 | 64.6%) account for the highest median family income in Dolores County with $105,729 per family, while 2-person families (521 | 64.6%) have the highest median income of $52,864 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	521 (64.6%)	$105,729
3-Person Families	164 (20.3%)	$0
4-Person Families	111 (13.8%)	$59,798
5-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
6-Person Families	11 (1.4%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	807 (100.0%)	$91,985

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dolores County

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	161 (20.0%)	$38,973
1 Earner	377 (46.7%)	$110,141
2 Earners	245 (30.4%)	$123,750
3+ Earners	24 (3.0%)	$0
Total	807 (100.0%)	$91,985

Household Income in Dolores County

Household Income Brackets in Dolores County

With 264 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Dolores County, accounting for 22.3% of all households. In contrast, only 41 households (3.5%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	63	5.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	126	10.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	41	3.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	127	10.7%
$35,000 to $49,999	120	10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	179	15.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	85	7.2%
$100,000 to $149,999	264	22.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	129	10.9%
$200,000+	50	4.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dolores County

The median household income in Dolores County is $64,708, with the highest median household income of $74,107 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 573 households (48.3%) 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 16 households (1.3%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	16 (1.3%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	235 (19.8%)	$70,469
45 to 64 Years	361 (30.5%)	$57,702
65+ Years	573 (48.3%)	$74,107
Total	1,185 (100.0%)	$64,708

Poverty in Dolores County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dolores County

With 16.5% poverty level for males and 17.0% for females among the residents of Dolores County, 18 to 24 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 23 males (57.5%) and 20 females (62.5%) 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%)	9 (45.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	10 (17.5%)	20 (62.5%)
18 to 24 Years	23 (57.5%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	13 (44.8%)
35 to 44 Years	57 (47.5%)	63 (30.7%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	15 (18.5%)
55 to 64 Years	68 (22.2%)	43 (30.7%)
65 to 74 Years	4 (1.8%)	12 (3.4%)
75 Years and over	52 (30.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	214 (16.5%)	175 (17.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dolores County

According to the poverty statistics in Dolores County, 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	52 (100.0%)	31 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years	50 (100.0%)	11 (55.0%)
15 Years	8 (100.0%)	7 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	47 (82.5%)	12 (37.5%)
18 to 24 Years	17 (42.5%)	44 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	90 (100.0%)	16 (55.2%)
35 to 44 Years	63 (52.5%)	142 (69.3%)
45 to 54 Years	104 (100.0%)	66 (81.5%)
55 to 64 Years	238 (77.8%)	97 (69.3%)
65 to 74 Years	212 (98.2%)	340 (96.6%)
75 Years and over	121 (69.9%)	91 (100.0%)
Total	1,083 (83.5%)	857 (83.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dolores County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dolores County show that 6.0% or 40 of the total 661 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 10.9%, comprising of 15 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.8%, which includes 25 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	498 (95.2%)	25 (4.8%)
1 or 2 Children	123 (89.1%)	15 (10.9%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	621 (94.0%)	40 (6.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dolores County

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	12 (21.8%)
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 (34.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dolores County

The poverty data for Dolores County shows that 40 of the married-couple family households (6.0%) and 31 of the single-parent households (21.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (10.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 household (31.7%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	25 (4.8%)	12 (16.0%)
1 or 2 Children	15 (10.9%)	19 (31.7%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	40 (6.0%)	31 (21.2%)

Race in Dolores County

The most populous races in Dolores County are White / Caucasian (1,929 | 82.8%), Hispanic or Latino (319 | 13.7%), and Some other Race (175 | 7.5%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	0	0.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	319	13.7%
Native / Alaskan	136	5.8%
White / Caucasian	1,929	82.8%
Two or more Races	89	3.8%
Some other Race	175	7.5%
Total	2,329	100.0%

Ancestry in Dolores County

The most populous ancestries reported in Dolores County are German (465 | 20.0%), Mexican (294 | 12.6%), American (283 | 12.1%), Irish (245 | 10.5%), and English (198 | 8.5%), together accounting for 63.8% of all Dolores County residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	283	12.1%
Apache	36	1.5%
Central American	17	0.7%
Cherokee	20	0.9%
Croatian	3	0.1%
Czech	40	1.7%
Dutch	39	1.7%
Eastern European	3	0.1%
English	198	8.5%
French	79	3.4%
German	465	20.0%
Greek	3	0.1%
Hungarian	1	0.0%
Irish	245	10.5%
Italian	74	3.2%
Luxembourger	9	0.4%
Mexican	294	12.6%
Navajo	48	2.1%
Norwegian	7	0.3%
Polish	8	0.3%
Portuguese	9	0.4%
Salvadoran	17	0.7%
Samoan	15	0.6%
Scandinavian	20	0.9%
Scottish	30	1.3%
South African	8	0.3%
Spaniard	8	0.3%
Subsaharan African	8	0.3%
Ute	52	2.2%
Welsh	30	1.3%
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Immigrants in Dolores County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dolores County came from Central America (17 | 0.7%), El Salvador (17 | 0.7%), Latin America (17 | 0.7%), England (7 | 0.3%), and Europe (7 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.8% of all Dolores County residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Africa	6	0.3%
Central America	17	0.7%
El Salvador	17	0.7%
England	7	0.3%
Europe	7	0.3%
Latin America	17	0.7%
Northern Europe	7	0.3%
South Africa	6	0.3%
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Sex and Age in Dolores County

The most populous age groups in Dolores County are 60 to 64 Years (164 | 12.6%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (288 | 27.9%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	64 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years	69 (5.3%)	10 (1.0%)
10 to 14 Years	50 (3.9%)	41 (4.0%)
15 to 19 Years	88 (6.8%)	55 (5.3%)
20 to 24 Years	17 (1.3%)	28 (2.7%)
25 to 29 Years	49 (3.8%)	28 (2.7%)
30 to 34 Years	41 (3.2%)	1 (0.1%)
35 to 39 Years	58 (4.5%)	62 (6.0%)
40 to 44 Years	62 (4.8%)	143 (13.9%)
45 to 49 Years	68 (5.2%)	34 (3.3%)
50 to 54 Years	36 (2.8%)	47 (4.5%)
55 to 59 Years	142 (11.0%)	61 (5.9%)
60 to 64 Years	164 (12.6%)	79 (7.7%)
65 to 69 Years	147 (11.3%)	288 (27.9%)
70 to 74 Years	69 (5.3%)	64 (6.2%)
75 to 79 Years	68 (5.2%)	60 (5.8%)
80 to 84 Years	47 (3.6%)	22 (2.1%)
85 Years and over	58 (4.5%)	9 (0.9%)
Total	1,297 (100.0%)	1,032 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dolores County

Median Family Size in Dolores County

The median family size in Dolores County is 2.35 persons per family, with single male/father families (57 | 7.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.91 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (661 | 81.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.23 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	661 (81.9%)	2.23
Single Male/Father	57 (7.1%)	3.91
Single Female/Mother	89 (11.0%)	2.27
Total Families	807 (100.0%)	2.35

Median Household Size in Dolores County

The median household size in Dolores County is 1.97 persons per household, with single male/father households (57 | 4.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.4 persons per household. non-family households (378 | 31.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.06 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	661 (55.8%)	2.23
Single Male/Father	57 (4.8%)	4.40
Single Female/Mother	89 (7.5%)	2.27
Non-family	378 (31.9%)	1.06
Total Households	1,185 (100.0%)	1.97

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dolores County

Out of a total of 1,185 households in Dolores County, 807 (68.1%) are family households, while 378 (31.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 520, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 359.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	359 (30.3%)
2-Person Households	520 (43.9%)	11 (0.9%)
3-Person Households	139 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	137 (11.6%)	8 (0.7%)
5-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	11 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	807 (68.1%)	378 (31.9%)

Female Fertility in Dolores County

Fertility by Age in Dolores County

Average fertility rate in Dolores County is 37.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 228.0 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%)	228.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	13 (100.0%)	37.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dolores County

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 Dolores County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dolores County

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	13 (100.0%)	163.0
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%)	37.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dolores County

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%)

Employment Characteristics in Dolores County

Employment by Class of Employer in Dolores County

Among the 1,043 employed individuals in Dolores County, local government employees (411 | 39.4%), private company employees (387 | 37.1%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (114 | 10.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	387	37.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	52	5.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	114	10.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations	53	5.1%
Local Government Employees	411	39.4%
State Government Employees	26	2.5%
Federal Government Employees	0	0.0%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	1,043	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dolores County

According to the labor force statistics for Dolores County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,080), 53.2% or 1,107 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.1% or 34 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 42 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 57.1% or 16 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	28 (21.9%)	16 (57.1%)
20 to 24 Years	34 (75.6%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	64 (83.1%)	7 (10.9%)
30 to 34 Years	42 (100.0%)	11 (26.2%)
35 to 44 Years	218 (67.1%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	160 (86.5%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	146 (71.9%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	149 (61.3%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	266 (46.8%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,107 (53.2%)	34 (3.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dolores County

According to labor force statistics for Dolores County, 72.5% of individuals (779) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,075) are in the labor force, with 2.3% 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 4.6% 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	240 (66.3%)	17 (4.6%)
College / Associate Degree	281 (75.5%)	9 (2.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	239 (74.2%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	779 (72.5%)	25 (2.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dolores County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dolores County are Business & Financial (199 | 18.5%), Management (155 | 14.4%), Community & Social Service (102 | 9.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (95 | 8.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (81 | 7.5%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dolores County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (65.3%), and Computers & Mathematics (52.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Management (93.5%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	10 (6.5%)	145 (93.5%)
Business & Financial	31 (15.6%)	168 (84.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	62 (65.3%)	33 (34.7%)
Computers & Mathematics	37 (52.9%)	33 (47.1%)
Architecture & Engineering	25 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	18 (17.6%)	84 (82.4%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	9 (11.1%)	72 (88.9%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	9 (42.9%)	12 (57.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	121 (21.6%)	438 (78.3%)
Total (Overall)	496 (46.2%)	577 (53.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dolores County are Cleaning & Maintenance (55 | 5.1%), Healthcare Support (32 | 3.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (26 | 2.4%), Security & Protection (21 | 2.0%), and Personal Care & Service (19 | 1.8%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dolores County, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (43.6%), Personal Care & Service (42.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (30.8%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	26 (81.2%)	6 (18.8%)
Security & Protection	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	18 (69.2%)	8 (30.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	31 (56.4%)	24 (43.6%)
Personal Care & Service	11 (57.9%)	8 (42.1%)
Total (Category)	107 (69.9%)	46 (30.1%)
Total (Overall)	496 (46.2%)	577 (53.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dolores County are Office & Administration (77 | 7.2%), and Sales & Related (36 | 3.4%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	21 (58.3%)	15 (41.7%)
Office & Administration	27 (35.1%)	50 (64.9%)
Total (Category)	48 (42.5%)	65 (57.5%)
Total (Overall)	496 (46.2%)	577 (53.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dolores County are Construction & Extraction (114 | 10.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (47 | 4.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (7 | 0.6%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	114 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	47 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	168 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	496 (46.2%)	577 (53.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dolores County are Production (58 | 5.4%), and Transportation (22 | 2.1%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	30 (51.7%)	28 (48.3%)
Transportation	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	52 (65.0%)	28 (35.0%)
Total (Overall)	496 (46.2%)	577 (53.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dolores County

Employment Industries in Dolores County

The major employment industries in Dolores County include Public Administration (271 | 25.3%), Educational Services (140 | 13.1%), Construction (93 | 8.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (84 | 7.8%), and Professional & Scientific (71 | 6.6%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Dolores County

The Dolores County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (88.7%), and Educational Services (85.0%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	7 (11.3%)	55 (88.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	93 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	18 (72.0%)	7 (28.0%)
Wholesale Trade	30 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	41 (93.2%)	3 (6.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	30 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	41 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	70 (98.6%)	1 (1.4%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	10 (20.0%)	40 (80.0%)
Educational Services	21 (15.0%)	119 (85.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	21 (65.6%)	11 (34.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	25 (78.1%)	7 (21.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services	46 (54.8%)	38 (45.2%)
Public Administration	52 (19.2%)	219 (80.8%)
Total	496 (46.2%)	577 (53.8%)

Education in Dolores County

School Enrollment in Dolores County

The most common levels of schooling among the 365 students in Dolores County are high school (152 | 41.6%), elementary school (79 | 21.6%), and middle school (66 | 18.1%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	29	8.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	79	21.6%
Middle School	66	18.1%
High School	152	41.6%
College / Undergraduate	39	10.7%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	365	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dolores County

Out of a total of 365 students who are enrolled in schools in Dolores County, 57 (15.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 308 (84.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 26 (32.9% 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	53 (67.1%)	26 (32.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	88 (96.7%)	3 (3.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	76 (73.1%)	28 (26.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	26 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	308 (84.4%)	57 (15.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dolores County

Education (113 | 21.4%), business (66 | 12.5%), bio, nature & agricultural (62 | 11.7%), social sciences (54 | 10.2%), and engineering (47 | 8.9%) are the most common fields of study among 528 individuals in Dolores County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	32	6.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	62	11.7%
Physical & Health Sciences	2	0.4%
Psychology	12	2.3%
Social Sciences	54	10.2%
Engineering	47	8.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	38	7.2%
Business	66	12.5%
Education	113	21.4%
Literature & Languages	24	4.5%
Liberal Arts & History	21	4.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	11	2.1%
Communications	46	8.7%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	528	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dolores County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dolores County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dolores County are males with 2 vehicles (223, accounting for 46.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (170, making up 39.5%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	68 (14.2%)	56 (9.9%)
2 Vehicles	223 (46.7%)	170 (30.1%)
3 Vehicles	76 (15.9%)	78 (13.8%)
4 Vehicles	31 (6.5%)	219 (38.8%)
5 or more Vehicles	80 (16.7%)	42 (7.4%)
Total	478 (100.0%)	565 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dolores County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dolores County are less than 5 minutes (195 commuters, 21.4%), 5 to 9 minutes (176 commuters, 19.3%), and 10 to 14 minutes (140 commuters, 15.3%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	195	21.4%
5 to 9 Minutes	176	19.3%
10 to 14 Minutes	140	15.3%
15 to 19 Minutes	97	10.6%
20 to 24 Minutes	5	0.5%
25 to 29 Minutes	0	0.0%
30 to 34 Minutes	119	13.0%
35 to 39 Minutes	32	3.5%
40 to 44 Minutes	46	5.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	58	6.4%
60 to 89 Minutes	37	4.1%
90 or more Minutes	8	0.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Dolores County

The most common commute times in Dolores County are 5 to 9 minutes (109 commuters, 28.0%) for males and less than 5 minutes (195 commuters, 37.2%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	195 (37.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes	109 (28.0%)	67 (12.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes	37 (9.5%)	103 (19.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes	55 (14.1%)	42 (8.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	77 (19.8%)	42 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes	18 (4.6%)	14 (2.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes	23 (5.9%)	23 (4.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes	28 (7.2%)	30 (5.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes	37 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dolores County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dolores County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (122, 31.4%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (172, 32.8%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	28 (7.2%)	7 (1.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	46 (11.8%)	17 (3.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	43 (11.1%)	47 (9.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	63 (16.2%)	38 (7.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	122 (31.4%)	40 (7.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	39 (10.0%)	98 (18.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	172 (32.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	36 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	4 (1.0%)	24 (4.6%)
Total	389 (100.0%)	524 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dolores County

Occupancy by Ownership in Dolores County

Of the total 1,185 dwellings in Dolores County, owner-occupied units account for 1,020 (86.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 165 (13.9%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	1,020	86.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	165	13.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units	1,185	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dolores County

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	359	30.3%
2-Person Household	531	44.8%
3-Person Household	139	11.7%
4+ Person Household	156	13.2%
Total Housing Units	1,185	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dolores County

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	306 (85.2%)	53 (14.8%)
2-Person Household	451 (84.9%)	80 (15.1%)
3-Person Household	130 (93.5%)	9 (6.5%)
4+ Person Household	133 (85.3%)	23 (14.7%)
Total Housing Units	1,020 (86.1%)	165 (13.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dolores County

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	71 (78.9%)	19 (21.1%)
High School Diploma	433 (90.6%)	45 (9.4%)
College/Associate Degree	217 (78.6%)	59 (21.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	299 (87.7%)	42 (12.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dolores County

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	99	8.4%
35 to 44 Years	152	12.8%
45 to 54 Years	125	10.5%
55 to 64 Years	236	19.9%
65 to 74 Years	388	32.7%
75 to 84 Years	127	10.7%
85 Years and Over	58	4.9%
Total	1,185	100.0%

Housing Finances in Dolores County

Median Income by Occupancy in Dolores County

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	1,020 (86.1%)	$69,773
Renter-Occupied	165 (13.9%)	$47,396
Average	1,185 (100.0%)	$64,708

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dolores County

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	36 (3.5%)	22 (13.3%)
$5,000 to $9,999	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	126 (12.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	14 (1.4%)	9 (5.4%)
$20,000 to $24,999	4 (0.4%)	15 (9.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999	120 (11.8%)	7 (4.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999	90 (8.8%)	30 (18.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999	148 (14.5%)	31 (18.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999	76 (7.4%)	9 (5.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999	249 (24.4%)	15 (9.1%)
$150,000 or more	152 (14.9%)	27 (16.4%)
Total	1,020 (100.0%)	165 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dolores County

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	344 (33.7%)	8 (4.9%)
$300 to $499	349 (34.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	51 (5.0%)	31 (18.8%)
$800 to $999	57 (5.6%)	12 (7.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499	170 (16.7%)	9 (5.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999	31 (3.0%)	56 (33.9%)
$2,000 to $2,499	3 (0.3%)	7 (4.2%)
$2,500 to $2,999	15 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,020 (100.0%)	165 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dolores County

Housing Structures in Dolores County

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	751	63.4%
Single Unit, Attached	7	0.6%
2 Unit Apartments	9	0.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	7	0.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	27	2.3%
Mobile Home / Other	384	32.4%
Total	1,185	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dolores County

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	659 (87.7%)	92 (12.2%)
Single Unit, Attached	7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	1 (11.1%)	8 (88.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	7 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	353 (91.9%)	31 (8.1%)
Total	1,020 (86.1%)	165 (13.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dolores County

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	8 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	59 (5.8%)	63 (38.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms	562 (55.1%)	94 (57.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms	180 (17.6%)	0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms	211 (20.7%)	8 (4.9%)
Total	1,020 (100.0%)	165 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dolores County

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	455 (44.6%)	55 (33.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	390 (38.2%)	22 (13.3%)
Electricity	32 (3.1%)	53 (32.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	143 (14.0%)	35 (21.2%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,020 (100.0%)	165 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dolores County

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	56 (5.5%)	3 (1.8%)
1 Vehicle	123 (12.1%)	101 (61.2%)
2 Vehicles	385 (37.8%)	41 (24.8%)
3 or more Vehicles	456 (44.7%)	20 (12.1%)
Total	1,020 (100.0%)	165 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dolores County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dolores County

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	755	265
Median Property Value	$214,300	$190,600
Median Household Income	$47,083	$78
Monthly Housing Costs	$345	$0
Real Estate Taxes	$373	$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dolores County

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	82 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	63 (8.3%)	18 (6.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999	391 (51.8%)	143 (54.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999	138 (18.3%)	88 (33.2%)
$500,000 to $749,999	70 (9.3%)	16 (6.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	11 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	755 (100.0%)	265 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dolores County

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	41 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	144 (19.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	120 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	74 (9.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	66 (8.7%)	16 (6.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	39 (5.2%)	82 (30.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999	197 (26.1%)	37 (14.0%)
$150,000 or more	74 (9.8%)	52 (19.6%)
Total	755 (100.0%)	265 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dolores County

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	323 (42.8%)	95,417 (36,006.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x	68 (9.0%)	86 (32.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x	53 (7.0%)	77 (29.1%)
4.0x or more	311 (41.2%)	45 (17.0%)
Total	755 (100.0%)	265 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dolores County

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	601 (79.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	62 (8.2%)	85 (32.1%)
$800 to $1,499	64 (8.5%)	84 (31.7%)
Total	755 (100.0%)	265 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dolores County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dolores County

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	81 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	258 (92.1%)	22 (7.9%)
19 to 25 Years	65 (80.2%)	16 (19.8%)
26 to 34 Years	82 (82.8%)	17 (17.2%)
35 to 44 Years	248 (76.3%)	77 (23.7%)
45 to 54 Years	182 (98.4%)	3 (1.6%)
55 to 64 Years	388 (87.0%)	58 (13.0%)
65 to 74 Years	568 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	264 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	2,136 (91.7%)	193 (8.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dolores County

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	81 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	258 (92.1%)	22 (7.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	65 (80.2%)	16 (19.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dolores County

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	266 (78.9%)	71 (21.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999	366 (88.8%)	46 (11.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999	373 (90.1%)	41 (9.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	213 (91.0%)	21 (9.0%)
$100,000 and over	918 (98.5%)	14 (1.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dolores County

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	81 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	81 (28.9%)	177 (63.2%)
19 to 25 Years	19 (23.5%)	52 (64.2%)
25 to 34 Years	15 (15.1%)	75 (75.8%)
35 to 44 Years	92 (28.3%)	156 (48.0%)
45 to 54 Years	34 (18.4%)	157 (84.9%)
55 to 64 Years	144 (32.3%)	244 (54.7%)
65 to 74 Years	516 (90.8%)	411 (72.4%)
75 Years and over	264 (100.0%)	193 (73.1%)
Total	1,246 (53.5%)	1,465 (62.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dolores County

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	9 (10.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	32 (6.0%)	15 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years	26 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	105 (60.7%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dolores County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dolores County: <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 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	105 (60.7%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dolores County: <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	25 (14.4%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dolores County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	9 (10.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	24 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	21 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dolores County: <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	32 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	13 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	9 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dolores County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	9 (10.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	9 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	9 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Dolores County

Computing Device Access in Dolores County

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	910	76.8%
Smartphone	981	82.8%
Tablet	547	46.2%
No Computing Device	106	8.9%
Total	1,185	100.0%

Internet Access in Dolores County

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	550	46.4%
Cellular Data Only	96	8.1%
Satellite Internet	119	10.0%
No Internet	397	33.5%
Total	1,185	100.0%

Dolores County Summary

Dolores County is located in the southwestern corner of Colorado, and is bordered by Montezuma County to the north, San Juan County to the east, La Plata County to the south, and San Miguel County to the west. The county seat is Dove Creek, and the county has a total area of 1,068 square miles. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,064, making it the least populous county in Colorado.

History

The area that is now Dolores County was originally inhabited by the Ute and Navajo tribes. The first Europeans to explore the area were Spanish explorers in the late 1700s. The area was part of the Ute Reservation until 1881, when it was opened up to homesteaders. The county was officially established in 1887, and was named after the Dolores River, which runs through the county.

Geography

Dolores County is located in the southwestern corner of Colorado, and is bordered by Montezuma County to the north, San Juan County to the east, La Plata County to the south, and San Miguel County to the west. The county has a total area of 1,068 square miles, of which 1,065 square miles is land and 3 square miles is water. The county is mostly mountainous, with the highest point being the summit of Mount Wilson at 11,890 feet. The county is home to several rivers, including the Dolores River, the San Miguel River, and the Mancos River.

Economy

The economy of Dolores County is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The county is home to several farms and ranches, which produce hay, corn, wheat, and other crops. The county is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Anasazi Heritage Center, the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, and the McPhee Reservoir.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Dolores County was 2,064, making it the least populous county in Colorado. The population density was 2 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 94.3% White, 0.3% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.2% of the population.

The median income for a household in the county was $35,938, and the median income for a family was $41,250. The per capita income for the county was $17,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Dolores County?

Per Capita income in Dolores County is $38,098.

What is the Median Family Income in Dolores County?

Median Family Income in Dolores County is $91,985.

What is the Median Household income in Dolores County?

Median Household Income in Dolores County is $64,708.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Dolores County?

Income or Wage Gap in Dolores County is 2.2%.

Women in Dolores County earn 97.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dolores County?

Inequality or Gini Index in Dolores County is 0.44.

What is the Total Population of Dolores County?

Total Population of Dolores County is 2,329.

What is the Total Male Population of Dolores County?

Total Male Population of Dolores County is 1,297.

What is the Total Female Population of Dolores County?

Total Female Population of Dolores County is 1,032.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dolores County?

There are 125.68 Males per 100 Females in Dolores County.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dolores County?

There are 79.57 Females per 100 Males in Dolores County.

What is the Median Population Age in Dolores County?

Median Population Age in Dolores County is 59.2 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Dolores County

Average Family Size in Dolores County is 2.4 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Dolores County

Average Household Size in Dolores County is 2.0 People.

How Large is the Labor Force in Dolores County?

There are 1,107 People in the Labor Forcein in Dolores County.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dolores County?

53.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Dolores County.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Dolores County?

Unemployment Rate in Dolores County is 3.1%.