Kit Carson County, Colorado
PO Box 249
Burlington, CO 80807
Phone: (719) 346-8638
Fax: (719) 346-7242
www.kitcarsoncounty.org
On central eastern border of CO; organized Apr 11, 1889 from Elbert County. Name Origin: For Christopher (Kit) Carson (1809-68), frontiersman, guide, and Indian agent.
Area (sq mi): 2161.56 (land 2160.87; water 0.69). Pop per sq mi: 3.50.
Pop 2005: 7,642. State rank: 43. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.60%; 1990-2000 12.20%. Pop 2000: 8,011 (White 83.40%; Black or African American 1.70%; Hispanic or Latino 13.70%; Asian 0.30%; Other 10.60%). Foreign born: 5.80%. Median age: 37.40.
Income 2000: per capita $16,964; median household $33,152; Pop below poverty level: 12.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,846-$26,637.
Unemployment 2004: 4.00%. Change from 2000: 2.00%. Median travel time to work: 14.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 6.60%.
Burlington, CO 80807
Phone: (719) 346-8638
Fax: (719) 346-7242
www.kitcarsoncounty.org
On central eastern border of CO; organized Apr 11, 1889 from Elbert County. Name Origin: For Christopher (Kit) Carson (1809-68), frontiersman, guide, and Indian agent.
Area (sq mi): 2161.56 (land 2160.87; water 0.69). Pop per sq mi: 3.50.
Pop 2005: 7,642. State rank: 43. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.60%; 1990-2000 12.20%. Pop 2000: 8,011 (White 83.40%; Black or African American 1.70%; Hispanic or Latino 13.70%; Asian 0.30%; Other 10.60%). Foreign born: 5.80%. Median age: 37.40.
Income 2000: per capita $16,964; median household $33,152; Pop below poverty level: 12.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,846-$26,637.
Unemployment 2004: 4.00%. Change from 2000: 2.00%. Median travel time to work: 14.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 6.60%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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