Alamosa County, Colorado
PO Box 178
Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: (719) 589-4848
Fax: (719) 589-1900
www.ccionline.org/counties/alamosa.html
In south-central CO, southwest of Pueblo; organized Mar 8, 1913 from Costilla County. Name Origin: Spanish 'cottonwood trees.'
Area (sq mi): 723.53 (land 722.74; water 0.78). Pop per sq mi: 21.10.
Pop 2005: 15,282. State rank: 30. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.10%; 1990-2000 9.90%. Pop 2000: 14,966 (White 54.00%; Black or African American 1.00%; Hispanic or Latino 41.40%; Asian 0.80%; Other 27.00%). Foreign born: 4.70%. Median age: 30.60.
Income 2000: per capita $15,037; median household $29,447; Pop below poverty level: 21.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,568-$23,216.
Unemployment 2004: 6.20%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 13.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 13.10%.
Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: (719) 589-4848
Fax: (719) 589-1900
www.ccionline.org/counties/alamosa.html
In south-central CO, southwest of Pueblo; organized Mar 8, 1913 from Costilla County. Name Origin: Spanish 'cottonwood trees.'
Area (sq mi): 723.53 (land 722.74; water 0.78). Pop per sq mi: 21.10.
Pop 2005: 15,282. State rank: 30. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.10%; 1990-2000 9.90%. Pop 2000: 14,966 (White 54.00%; Black or African American 1.00%; Hispanic or Latino 41.40%; Asian 0.80%; Other 27.00%). Foreign born: 4.70%. Median age: 30.60.
Income 2000: per capita $15,037; median household $29,447; Pop below poverty level: 21.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,568-$23,216.
Unemployment 2004: 6.20%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 13.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 13.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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