Meeker, CO
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Meeker Overview
2,500
TOTAL POPULATION
1,348
MALE POPULATION
1,152
FEMALE POPULATION
117.01
MALES / 100 FEMALES
85.46
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,962
PER CAPITA INCOME
$81,103
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$69,295
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
27.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.33
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,082
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
56.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Meeker Zip Codes
Meeker Area Codes
Race in Meeker
The most populous races in Meeker are White / Caucasian (2,053 | 82.1%), Hispanic or Latino (440 | 17.6%), and Two or more Races (403 | 16.1%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 4 | 0.2% |
Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 440 | 17.6% |
Native / Alaskan | 40 | 1.6% |
White / Caucasian | 2,053 | 82.1% |
Two or more Races | 403 | 16.1% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 2,500 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Meeker
The most populous ancestries reported in Meeker are German (800 | 32.0%), English (332 | 13.3%), Mexican (257 | 10.3%), Irish (256 | 10.2%), and Scottish (183 | 7.3%), together accounting for 73.1% of all Meeker residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 92 | 3.7% |
Blackfeet | 1 | 0.0% |
Cherokee | 55 | 2.2% |
Choctaw | 15 | 0.6% |
Colombian | 61 | 2.4% |
Czech | 89 | 3.6% |
Danish | 15 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 32 | 1.3% |
English | 332 | 13.3% |
European | 52 | 2.1% |
French | 102 | 4.1% |
German | 800 | 32.0% |
Greek | 33 | 1.3% |
Irish | 256 | 10.2% |
Italian | 46 | 1.8% |
Mexican | 257 | 10.3% |
Norwegian | 67 | 2.7% |
Polish | 27 | 1.1% |
Pueblo | 8 | 0.3% |
Russian | 10 | 0.4% |
Scandinavian | 40 | 1.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 56 | 2.2% |
Scottish | 183 | 7.3% |
Sioux | 5 | 0.2% |
Slavic | 11 | 0.4% |
South American | 61 | 2.4% |
Swedish | 25 | 1.0% |
Swiss | 2 | 0.1% |
Taiwanese | 40 | 1.6% |
Ukrainian | 80 | 3.2% |
Ute | 21 | 0.8% |
Welsh | 13 | 0.5% | View All 32 Rows |
Immigrants in Meeker
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Meeker came from Latin America (122 | 4.9%), Central America (72 | 2.9%), Mexico (72 | 2.9%), Europe (63 | 2.5%), and Colombia (50 | 2.0%), together accounting for 15.2% of all Meeker residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Central America | 72 | 2.9% |
Colombia | 50 | 2.0% |
Eastern Europe | 34 | 1.4% |
Europe | 63 | 2.5% |
Latin America | 122 | 4.9% |
Mexico | 72 | 2.9% |
Northern Europe | 29 | 1.2% |
Scotland | 29 | 1.2% |
South America | 50 | 2.0% |
Ukraine | 34 | 1.4% | View All 10 Rows |
Sex and Age in Meeker
Sex and Age in Meeker
The most populous age groups in Meeker are 35 to 39 Years (161 | 11.9%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (144 | 12.5%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 153 (11.4%) | 74 (6.4%) |
5 to 9 Years | 20 (1.5%) | 79 (6.9%) |
10 to 14 Years | 80 (5.9%) | 144 (12.5%) |
15 to 19 Years | 121 (9.0%) | 1 (0.1%) |
20 to 24 Years | 103 (7.6%) | 75 (6.5%) |
25 to 29 Years | 106 (7.9%) | 96 (8.3%) |
30 to 34 Years | 65 (4.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 39 Years | 161 (11.9%) | 112 (9.7%) |
40 to 44 Years | 104 (7.7%) | 103 (8.9%) |
45 to 49 Years | 28 (2.1%) | 110 (9.6%) |
50 to 54 Years | 61 (4.5%) | 33 (2.9%) |
55 to 59 Years | 52 (3.9%) | 66 (5.7%) |
60 to 64 Years | 69 (5.1%) | 79 (6.9%) |
65 to 69 Years | 57 (4.2%) | 84 (7.3%) |
70 to 74 Years | 75 (5.6%) | 17 (1.5%) |
75 to 79 Years | 42 (3.1%) | 29 (2.5%) |
80 to 84 Years | 21 (1.6%) | 32 (2.8%) |
85 Years and over | 30 (2.2%) | 18 (1.6%) |
Total | 1,348 (100.0%) | 1,152 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Meeker
Median Family Size in Meeker
The median family size in Meeker is 3.09 persons per family, with married-couple families (480 | 76.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.2 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (109 | 17.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.54 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 480 (76.2%) | 3.20 |
Single Male/Father | 41 (6.5%) | 3.17 |
Single Female/Mother | 109 (17.3%) | 2.54 |
Total Families | 630 (100.0%) | 3.09 |
Median Household Size in Meeker
The median household size in Meeker is 2.29 persons per household, with married-couple households (480 | 45.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.2 persons per household. non-family households (434 | 40.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.07 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 480 (45.1%) | 3.20 |
Single Male/Father | 41 (3.8%) | 3.17 |
Single Female/Mother | 109 (10.2%) | 2.77 |
Non-family | 434 (40.8%) | 1.07 |
Total Households | 1,064 (100.0%) | 2.29 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Meeker
Out of a total of 1,064 households in Meeker, 630 (59.2%) are family households, while 434 (40.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 240, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 403.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 403 (37.9%) |
2-Person Households | 240 (22.6%) | 31 (2.9%) |
3-Person Households | 163 (15.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 180 (16.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 37 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 10 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 630 (59.2%) | 434 (40.8%) |
Female Fertility in Meeker
Fertility by Age in Meeker
Average fertility rate in Meeker is 151.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 439.0 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 | 75 (100.0%) | 439.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 75 (100.0%) | 151.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Meeker
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 75 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 75 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Meeker
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 18 (24.0%) | 222.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 27 (36.0%) | 185.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 30 (40.0%) | 207.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 75 (100.0%) | 151.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Meeker
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 75 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Meeker
Income Overview in Meeker
Per Capita Income in Meeker is $28,962, while median incomes of families and households are $81,103 and $69,295 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 2,500 | $28,962 |
Median Family Income | 630 | $81,103 |
Mean Family Income | 630 | $79,539 |
Median Household Income | 1,064 | $69,295 |
Mean Household Income | 1,064 | $68,986 |
Income Deficit | 630 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 2,500 | 27.83% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 2,500 | 72.17¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 2,500 | 0.33 |
Earnings by Sex in Meeker
Average Earnings in Meeker are $41,109, $46,579 for men and $33,615 for women, a difference of 27.8%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 672 (55.8%) | $46,579 |
Female | 533 (44.2%) | $33,615 |
Total | 1,205 (100.0%) | $41,109 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Meeker
The most common earnings brackets in Meeker are $100,000+ for men (127 | 18.9%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (54 | 10.1%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 24 (3.6%) | 36 (6.8%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 55 (8.2%) | 33 (6.2%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 40 (5.9%) | 17 (3.2%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 15 (2.2%) | 38 (7.1%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 37 (5.5%) | 11 (2.1%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 10 (1.5%) | 13 (2.4%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 11 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 5 (0.7%) | 27 (5.1%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (6.0%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 14 (2.1%) | 43 (8.1%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 50 (7.4%) | 37 (6.9%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 14 (2.1%) | 13 (2.4%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 25 (3.7%) | 52 (9.8%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 57 (8.5%) | 37 (6.9%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 22 (3.3%) | 6 (1.1%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 25 (3.7%) | 54 (10.1%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 90 (13.4%) | 40 (7.5%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 51 (7.6%) | 24 (4.5%) |
$100,000+ | 127 (18.9%) | 20 (3.7%) |
Total | 672 (100.0%) | 533 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Meeker
Average earnings in Meeker are $47,083 for men and $40,192 for women, a difference of 14.6%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $117,566, while those with graduate degree education earn the least with $46,250. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $49,514, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $40,481.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $73,333 | $0 |
College or Associate's Degree | $117,566 | $40,481 |
Bachelor's Degree | $51,029 | $40,792 |
Graduate Degree | $46,250 | $49,514 |
Total | $47,083 | $40,192 |
Family Income in Meeker
Family Income Brackets in Meeker
According to the Meeker family income data, there are 180 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.6% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 39 | 6.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 30 | 4.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 30 | 4.8% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 81 | 12.9% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 120 | 19.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 122 | 19.4% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 180 | 28.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 28 | 4.4% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Meeker
3-person families (170 | 27.0%) account for the highest median family income in Meeker with $102,717 per family, while 2-person families (253 | 40.2%) have the highest median income of $40,202 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 253 (40.2%) | $80,404 |
3-Person Families | 170 (27.0%) | $102,717 |
4-Person Families | 160 (25.4%) | $71,607 |
5-Person Families | 37 (5.9%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 10 (1.6%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 630 (100.0%) | $81,103 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Meeker
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 112 (17.8%) | $0 |
1 Earner | 174 (27.6%) | $56,071 |
2 Earners | 338 (53.6%) | $98,319 |
3+ Earners | 6 (0.9%) | $0 |
Total | 630 (100.0%) | $81,103 |
Household Income in Meeker
Household Income Brackets in Meeker
With 256 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Meeker, accounting for 24.1% of all households.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 47 | 4.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 10 | 0.9% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 77 | 7.2% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 149 | 14.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 138 | 13.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 256 | 24.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 133 | 12.5% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 221 | 20.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 33 | 3.1% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Meeker
The median household income in Meeker is $69,295, with the highest median household income of $87,639 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 295 households (27.7%) 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 69 households (6.5%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 69 (6.5%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 428 (40.2%) | $73,080 |
45 to 64 Years | 295 (27.7%) | $87,639 |
65+ Years | 272 (25.6%) | $38,571 |
Total | 1,064 (100.0%) | $69,295 |
Poverty in Meeker
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Meeker
With 3.1% poverty level for males and 10.3% for females among the residents of Meeker, 18 to 24 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 20 males (21.7%) and 39 females (27.3%) 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 | 3 (13.0%) | 37 (25.2%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (13.6%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 20 (21.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 3 (1.2%) | 9 (4.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 15 (19.7%) | 39 (27.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (9.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (16.4%) |
Total | 41 (3.1%) | 117 (10.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Meeker
According to the poverty statistics in Meeker, males aged under 5 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.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 153 (100.0%) | 74 (100.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 20 (87.0%) | 110 (74.8%) |
12 to 14 Years | 77 (100.0%) | 57 (86.4%) |
15 Years | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 98 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 72 (78.3%) | 75 (100.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 168 (100.0%) | 96 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 252 (98.8%) | 205 (95.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 61 (80.3%) | 104 (72.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 121 (100.0%) | 130 (90.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 132 (100.0%) | 101 (100.0%) |
75 Years and over | 88 (100.0%) | 51 (83.6%) |
Total | 1,265 (96.9%) | 1,013 (89.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Meeker
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Meeker show that 1.9% or 9 of the total 480 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 4.3%, comprising of 9 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 224 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 200 (95.7%) | 9 (4.3%) |
3 or 4 Children | 47 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 471 (98.1%) | 9 (1.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Meeker
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (47.6%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (35.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Meeker
The poverty data for Meeker shows that 9 of the married-couple family households (1.9%) and 39 of the single-parent households (26.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (4.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 39 household (38.2%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 9 (4.3%) | 39 (38.2%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 9 (1.9%) | 39 (26.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Meeker
Employment by Class of Employer in Meeker
Among the 1,035 employed individuals in Meeker, private company employees (443 | 42.8%), local government employees (224 | 21.6%), and federal government employees (141 | 13.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 443 | 42.8% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 62 | 6.0% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 88 | 8.5% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 45 | 4.3% |
Local Government Employees | 224 | 21.6% |
State Government Employees | 32 | 3.1% |
Federal Government Employees | 141 | 13.6% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 1,035 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Meeker
According to the labor force statistics for Meeker, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,926), 56.2% or 1,082 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.7% or 8 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 95.0% or 192 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 9.8% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 79 (44.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 192 (95.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 15 (23.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 418 (87.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 186 (80.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 82 (69.5%) | 8 (9.8%) |
60 to 64 Years | 53 (35.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 58 (24.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,082 (56.2%) | 8 (0.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Meeker
According to labor force statistics for Meeker, 76.0% of individuals (946) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,245) are in the labor force, with 0.8% or 8 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 84.6% or 418 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.8% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 38 (35.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 282 (74.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 208 (78.8%) | 10 (3.8%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 418 (84.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 946 (76.0%) | 10 (0.8%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Meeker
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Meeker are Computers, Engineering & Science (202 | 18.8%), Community & Social Service (172 | 16.0%), Education Instruction & Library (150 | 14.0%), Computers & Mathematics (85 | 7.9%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (64 | 5.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Meeker, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Management (76.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 46 (76.7%) | 14 (23.3%) |
Business & Financial | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 143 (70.8%) | 59 (29.2%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 53 (62.4%) | 32 (37.7%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 37 (57.8%) | 27 (42.2%) |
Community & Social Service | 33 (19.2%) | 139 (80.8%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 33 (22.0%) | 117 (78.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 47 (100.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 228 (46.8%) | 259 (53.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 572 (53.2%) | 503 (46.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Meeker are Cleaning & Maintenance (72 | 6.7%), Security & Protection (39 | 3.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (33 | 3.1%), Personal Care & Service (32 | 3.0%), and Healthcare Support (27 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Meeker, 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 Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (43.1%), and Personal Care & Service (18.8%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 27 (81.8%) | 6 (18.2%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 41 (56.9%) | 31 (43.1%) |
Personal Care & Service | 26 (81.2%) | 6 (18.8%) |
Total (Category) | 133 (65.5%) | 70 (34.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 572 (53.2%) | 503 (46.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Meeker are Office & Administration (105 | 9.8%), and Sales & Related (74 | 6.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 35 (47.3%) | 39 (52.7%) |
Office & Administration | 37 (35.2%) | 68 (64.8%) |
Total (Category) | 72 (40.2%) | 107 (59.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 572 (53.2%) | 503 (46.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Meeker are Construction & Extraction (96 | 8.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (26 | 2.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 96 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 96 (78.7%) | 26 (21.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 572 (53.2%) | 503 (46.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Meeker are Production (52 | 4.8%), Material Moving (17 | 1.6%), and Transportation (15 | 1.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 28 (53.8%) | 24 (46.2%) |
Transportation | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 43 (51.2%) | 41 (48.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 572 (53.2%) | 503 (46.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Meeker
Employment Industries in Meeker
The major employment industries in Meeker include Public Administration (192 | 17.9%), Educational Services (141 | 13.1%), Professional & Scientific (113 | 10.5%), Administrative & Support (96 | 8.9%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (88 | 8.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Meeker
The Meeker industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (94.3%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 24 (61.5%) | 15 (38.5%) |
Construction | 85 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 4 (44.4%) | 5 (55.6%) |
Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 7 (13.0%) | 47 (87.0%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
Information | 15 (36.6%) | 26 (63.4%) |
Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 83 (73.5%) | 30 (26.6%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 65 (67.7%) | 31 (32.3%) |
Educational Services | 40 (28.4%) | 101 (71.6%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 5 (5.7%) | 83 (94.3%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 35 (40.7%) | 51 (59.3%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 20 (76.9%) | 6 (23.1%) |
Public Administration | 124 (64.6%) | 68 (35.4%) |
Total | 572 (53.2%) | 503 (46.8%) |
Education in Meeker
School Enrollment in Meeker
The most common levels of schooling among the 488 students in Meeker are middle school (177 | 36.3%), high school (136 | 27.9%), and elementary school (114 | 23.4%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten | 18 | 3.7% |
Elementary School | 114 | 23.4% |
Middle School | 177 | 36.3% |
High School | 136 | 27.9% |
College / Undergraduate | 43 | 8.8% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 488 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Meeker
Out of a total of 488 students who are enrolled in schools in Meeker, 17 (3.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 471 (96.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (54.5% 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 99 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 99 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 224 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 111 (91.0%) | 11 (9.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 5 (45.5%) | 6 (54.5%) |
35 Years and over | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 471 (96.5%) | 17 (3.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Meeker
Education (136 | 21.6%), arts & humanities (125 | 19.8%), social sciences (97 | 15.4%), liberal arts & history (87 | 13.8%), and bio, nature & agricultural (56 | 8.9%) are the most common fields of study among 630 individuals in Meeker who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 10 | 1.6% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 56 | 8.9% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 30 | 4.8% |
Psychology | 6 | 0.9% |
Social Sciences | 97 | 15.4% |
Engineering | 16 | 2.5% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 14 | 2.2% |
Business | 31 | 4.9% |
Education | 136 | 21.6% |
Literature & Languages | 5 | 0.8% |
Liberal Arts & History | 87 | 13.8% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 17 | 2.7% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 125 | 19.8% |
Total | 630 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Meeker
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Meeker
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Meeker are males with 3 vehicles (183, accounting for 32.0%) and females with 3 vehicles (91, making up 39.5%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 159 (27.8%) | 158 (34.1%) |
2 Vehicles | 172 (30.1%) | 115 (24.8%) |
3 Vehicles | 183 (32.0%) | 91 (19.7%) |
4 Vehicles | 42 (7.3%) | 93 (20.1%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 16 (2.8%) | 6 (1.3%) |
Total | 572 (100.0%) | 463 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Meeker
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Meeker are 5 to 9 minutes (402 commuters, 45.1%), less than 5 minutes (207 commuters, 23.2%), and 10 to 14 minutes (86 commuters, 9.7%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 207 | 23.2% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 402 | 45.1% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 86 | 9.7% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 64 | 7.2% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 15 | 1.7% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 23 | 2.6% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 6 | 0.7% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 81 | 9.1% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 7 | 0.8% |
90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Meeker
The most common commute times in Meeker are 5 to 9 minutes (224 commuters, 48.1%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (178 commuters, 41.9%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 73 (15.7%) | 134 (31.5%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 224 (48.1%) | 178 (41.9%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 18 (3.9%) | 68 (16.0%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 58 (12.4%) | 6 (1.4%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 10 (2.1%) | 5 (1.2%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 17 (3.6%) | 6 (1.4%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 6 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 53 (11.4%) | 28 (6.6%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 7 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Meeker
The most frequent times of departure to work in Meeker are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (141, 30.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (141, 33.2%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 5 (1.1%) | 39 (9.2%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 10 (2.1%) | 34 (8.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 19 (4.1%) | 14 (3.3%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 116 (24.9%) | 21 (4.9%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 55 (11.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 141 (30.3%) | 141 (33.2%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 64 (13.7%) | 57 (13.4%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 5 (1.1%) | 65 (15.3%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 24 (5.1%) | 28 (6.6%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 16 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (6.1%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 11 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 466 (100.0%) | 425 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Meeker
Occupancy by Ownership in Meeker
Of the total 1,064 dwellings in Meeker, owner-occupied units account for 756 (71.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 308 (28.9%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 756 | 71.1% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 308 | 28.9% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,064 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Meeker
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 403 | 37.9% |
2-Person Household | 271 | 25.5% |
3-Person Household | 163 | 15.3% |
4+ Person Household | 227 | 21.3% |
Total Housing Units | 1,064 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Meeker
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 283 (70.2%) | 120 (29.8%) |
2-Person Household | 194 (71.6%) | 77 (28.4%) |
3-Person Household | 148 (90.8%) | 15 (9.2%) |
4+ Person Household | 131 (57.7%) | 96 (42.3%) |
Total Housing Units | 756 (71.1%) | 308 (28.9%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Meeker
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 5 (41.7%) | 7 (58.3%) |
High School Diploma | 300 (79.4%) | 78 (20.6%) |
College/Associate Degree | 173 (79.7%) | 44 (20.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 278 (60.8%) | 179 (39.2%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Meeker
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 214 | 20.1% |
35 to 44 Years | 283 | 26.6% |
45 to 54 Years | 142 | 13.4% |
55 to 64 Years | 153 | 14.4% |
65 to 74 Years | 165 | 15.5% |
75 to 84 Years | 100 | 9.4% |
85 Years and Over | 7 | 0.7% |
Total | 1,064 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Meeker
Median Income by Occupancy in Meeker
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 756 (71.1%) | $72,826 |
Renter-Occupied | 308 (28.9%) | $53,500 |
Average | 1,064 (100.0%) | $69,295 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Meeker
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 7 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (13.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 10 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 9 (1.2%) | 33 (10.7%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 35 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 116 (15.3%) | 33 (10.7%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 92 (12.2%) | 46 (14.9%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 169 (22.4%) | 87 (28.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 100 (13.2%) | 33 (10.7%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 195 (25.8%) | 26 (8.4%) |
$150,000 or more | 23 (3.0%) | 10 (3.3%) |
Total | 756 (100.0%) | 308 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Meeker
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 69 (9.1%) | 8 (2.6%) |
$300 to $499 | 151 (20.0%) | 5 (1.6%) |
$500 to $799 | 87 (11.5%) | 34 (11.0%) |
$800 to $999 | 6 (0.8%) | 138 (44.8%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 292 (38.6%) | 84 (27.3%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 124 (16.4%) | 20 (6.5%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 4 (0.5%) | 10 (3.3%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 6 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 17 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 756 (100.0%) | 308 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Meeker
Housing Structures in Meeker
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 840 | 78.9% |
Single Unit, Attached | 11 | 1.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 83 | 7.8% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 30 | 2.8% |
10 or more Apartments | 13 | 1.2% |
Mobile Home / Other | 87 | 8.2% |
Total | 1,064 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Meeker
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 650 (77.4%) | 190 (22.6%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 19 (22.9%) | 64 (77.1%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 87 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 756 (71.1%) | 308 (28.9%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Meeker
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 59 (7.8%) | 91 (29.5%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 275 (36.4%) | 85 (27.6%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 239 (31.6%) | 60 (19.5%) |
8 or more Rooms | 183 (24.2%) | 72 (23.4%) |
Total | 756 (100.0%) | 308 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Meeker
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 668 (88.4%) | 187 (60.7%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 23 (3.0%) | 94 (30.5%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 65 (8.6%) | 20 (6.5%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (2.3%) |
Total | 756 (100.0%) | 308 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Meeker
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (8.1%) |
1 Vehicle | 214 (28.3%) | 198 (64.3%) |
2 Vehicles | 234 (30.9%) | 85 (27.6%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 308 (40.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 756 (100.0%) | 308 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Meeker
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Meeker
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 277 | 479 |
Median Property Value | $181,600 | $233,100 |
Median Household Income | $42,958 | $18 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $427 | $17 |
Real Estate Taxes | $496 | $6 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Meeker
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 89 (32.1%) | 6 (1.3%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (0.8%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 136 (49.1%) | 342 (71.4%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 39 (14.1%) | 71 (14.8%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (8.1%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 13 (4.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (3.5%) |
Total | 277 (100.0%) | 479 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Meeker
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 7 (2.5%) | 6 (1.3%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 54 (19.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 55 (19.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 62 (22.4%) | 61 (12.7%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 21 (7.6%) | 30 (6.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 4 (1.4%) | 148 (30.9%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 69 (24.9%) | 96 (20.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 5 (1.8%) | 126 (26.3%) |
Total | 277 (100.0%) | 479 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Meeker
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 89 (32.1%) | 80,037 (16,709.2%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 25 (9.0%) | 172 (35.9%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 46 (16.6%) | 64 (13.4%) |
4.0x or more | 117 (42.2%) | 64 (13.4%) |
Total | 277 (100.0%) | 479 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Meeker
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 209 (75.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 34 (12.3%) | 239 (49.9%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 34 (12.3%) | 159 (33.2%) |
Total | 277 (100.0%) | 479 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Meeker
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Meeker
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 103 (43.5%) | 134 (56.5%) |
6 to 18 Years | 434 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 154 (85.6%) | 26 (14.4%) |
26 to 34 Years | 220 (87.6%) | 31 (12.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 423 (90.2%) | 46 (9.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 194 (88.6%) | 25 (11.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 259 (98.1%) | 5 (1.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 233 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 131 (87.9%) | 18 (12.1%) |
Total | 2,151 (88.3%) | 285 (11.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Meeker
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 103 (43.5%) | 134 (56.5%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 434 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 154 (85.6%) | 26 (14.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Meeker
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 208 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 486 (90.7%) | 50 (9.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 531 (94.2%) | 33 (5.9%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 344 (90.5%) | 36 (9.5%) |
$100,000 and over | 582 (77.8%) | 166 (22.2%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Meeker
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 50 (21.1%) | 53 (22.4%) |
6 to 18 Years | 69 (15.9%) | 365 (84.1%) |
19 to 25 Years | 97 (53.9%) | 57 (31.7%) |
25 to 34 Years | 85 (33.9%) | 135 (53.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 25 (5.3%) | 398 (84.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 26 (11.9%) | 168 (76.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 51 (19.3%) | 228 (86.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 226 (97.0%) | 158 (67.8%) |
75 Years and over | 131 (87.9%) | 62 (41.6%) |
Total | 760 (31.2%) | 1,624 (66.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Meeker
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 36 (16.3%) | 40 (17.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 61 (23.5%) | 20 (11.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 42 (9.3%) | 41 (8.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 44 (33.3%) | 74 (73.3%) |
75 Years and over | 86 (97.7%) | 12 (19.7%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Meeker
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
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 | 15 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 25 (5.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 44 (33.3%) | 44 (43.6%) |
75 Years and over | 39 (44.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (9.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 10 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 24 (18.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 39 (44.3%) | 5 (8.2%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 36 (16.3%) | 40 (17.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 46 (17.7%) | 20 (11.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 17 (3.8%) | 36 (7.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 17 (12.9%) | 30 (29.7%) |
75 Years and over | 18 (20.4%) | 12 (19.7%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
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%) | 26 (5.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 17 (12.9%) | 30 (29.7%) |
75 Years and over | 44 (50.0%) | 12 (19.7%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 6 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 10 (2.2%) | 31 (6.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 17 (12.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 37 (42.0%) | 7 (11.5%) |
Technology Access in Meeker
Computing Device Access in Meeker
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 796 | 74.8% |
Smartphone | 849 | 79.8% |
Tablet | 670 | 63.0% |
No Computing Device | 116 | 10.9% |
Total | 1,064 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Meeker
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 741 | 69.6% |
Cellular Data Only | 196 | 18.4% |
Satellite Internet | 55 | 5.2% |
No Internet | 85 | 8.0% |
Total | 1,064 | 100.0% |
Meeker Summary
Meeker, Colorado is a small town located in the northwest corner of the state, in Rio Blanco County. It is situated in the White River Valley, at the confluence of the White River and the Little Snake River. The town was founded in 1885 and named after Nathan Meeker, a U.S. Indian Agent who was killed in the Ute Indian War of 1879. Meeker is the county seat of Rio Blanco County and is the largest town in the county.
Geography
Meeker is located in the northwest corner of Colorado, in the White River Valley. The town is situated at the confluence of the White River and the Little Snake River. The White River Valley is a high-altitude desert, with an average elevation of 6,000 feet. The town is surrounded by mountains, including the Flat Tops, the White River Plateau, and the Elkhead Mountains. The climate in Meeker is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters.
Economy
Meeker’s economy is largely based on agriculture and ranching. The town is home to several large ranches, including the Meeker Ranch, which is one of the largest in the state. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and services. The town is also home to the White River National Forest, which provides a variety of recreational activities, including camping, fishing, and hunting.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Meeker had a population of 2,242. The racial makeup of the town was 95.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.3% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
Meeker is a small, rural town with a close-knit community. The town is home to several churches, including the Meeker United Methodist Church, the Meeker Presbyterian Church, and the Meeker Baptist Church. The town also has a public library, a museum, and a community center.
Conclusion
Meeker, Colorado is a small town located in the northwest corner of the state, in Rio Blanco County. It is situated in the White River Valley, at the confluence of the White River and the Little Snake River. The town was founded in 1885 and named after Nathan Meeker, a U.S. Indian Agent who was killed in the Ute Indian War of 1879. Meeker is the county seat of Rio Blanco County and is the largest town in the county. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and ranching, and the town is home to several small businesses, churches, a public library, a museum, and a community center. As of the 2010 census, Meeker had a population of 2,242. The racial makeup of the town was 95.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.3% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population. Meeker is a small, rural town with a close-knit community.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Meeker?
Total Population of Meeker is 2,500.
What is the Total Male Population of Meeker?
Total Male Population of Meeker is 1,348.
What is the Total Female Population of Meeker?
Total Female Population of Meeker is 1,152.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Meeker?
There are 117.01 Males per 100 Females in Meeker.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Meeker?
There are 85.46 Females per 100 Males in Meeker.
What is the Median Population Age in Meeker?
Median Population Age in Meeker is 39.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Meeker
Average Family Size in Meeker is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Meeker
Average Household Size in Meeker is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Meeker?
Per Capita income in Meeker is $28,962.
What is the Median Family Income in Meeker?
Median Family Income in Meeker is $81,103.
What is the Median Household income in Meeker?
Median Household Income in Meeker is $69,295.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Meeker?
Income or Wage Gap in Meeker is 27.8%.
Women in Meeker earn 72.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Meeker?
Inequality or Gini Index in Meeker is 0.33.
How Large is the Labor Force in Meeker?
There are 1,082 People in the Labor Forcein in Meeker.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Meeker?
56.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Meeker.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Meeker?
Unemployment Rate in Meeker is 0.7%.