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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $964 (0.6%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Archuleta County is $573 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $721 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $877 a month.
Cities in this county include: Pagosa Springs
, Arboles
.
2005 air pollution in Archuleta County:
Particulate Matter (PM10)
24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3):
77 µg/m3.
Near U.S. average.
Neighboring
counties: Conejos County
, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
, San Juan County, New Mexico
, Hinsdale County
, La Plata County
, Mineral County
, Rio Grande County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Archuleta County: Piedra
Forest Service Facility
(A),
Piedra Hunter Campground
(B),
Red Ryder Rodeo Grounds
(C),
Saddleback Ranch
(D),
Shamrock Ranch
(E),
Snow Angel Ranch
(F),
East Fork Campground
(G),
Squaretop Guard Station
(H),
Texas Ranch
(I),
The Cow Camp
(J),
Three Meadows Ranch
(K),
Three Quarter Circles Ranch
(L),
Treasure Guard Station
(M),
Tres Piedras Ranch
(N),
Turkey Springs Campground
(O),
Turkey Springs Guard Station
(P),
V Rock Trailhead
(Q),
Banded Peak Ranch
(R),
Cresco
(S),
Yellowjacket Guard Station
(T)
Lakes and reservoirs: Twin
Lakes
(A),
Mystery Lake
(B),
Quartz Lake
(C),
Ann, Lake
(D),
Chama Lake
(E),
Crater Lake
(F),
Cox Lakes
(G),
Price Lakes
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Williams
Creek
(A),
Quien Sabe Creek
(B),
Aspen Creek
(C),
Augustora Creek
(D),
Yellowjacket Creek
(E),
Gordon Creek
(F),
Bear Creek
(G),
Bearwallow Creek
(H),
Beaver Creek
(I)
Park in Archuleta County: Devil
Creek State Wildlife Area
(1).
Post office: Chimney
Rock Post Office
(A).
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 141
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 29.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 290 (54% naturalized citizens)
| Archuleta
County: |
2.9% | | Whole
state: | 8.6% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 35
- 1990
to 1994: 64
- 1985
to 1989: 16
- 1980
to 1984: 16
- 1975
to 1979: 29
- 1970
to 1974: 21
- 1970
to 1974: 13
- 1965
to 1969: 96
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Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.6%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 4,024
- One,
attached: 118
- Two:
208
- 3
or 4: 259
- 5
to 9: 466
- 10
to 19: 106
- 20
or more: 44
- Mobile
homes: 880
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 107
Housing units in Archuleta County with a mortgage: 1,226 (108 second mortgage, 143 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 551 Agriculture
in Archuleta County
Average size of farms: 400 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $17979
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $80.51
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 92.90%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $20574
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 3.97%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 75.25%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $39866
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.53%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.35
Vegetables: 9 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 7 acres
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(31%)
- Accommodation
and food services (10%)
- Real
estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Educational
services (4%)
- Public
administration (4%)
- Repair
and maintenance (4%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Accommodation
and food services (18%)
- Educational
services (10%)
- Health
care (8%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Real
estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Finance
and insurance (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Carpenters
(8%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Construction
trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Supervisors,
construction and extraction workers (4%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Retail
sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Waiters
and waitresses (5%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Mexico
(34%)
- Germany
(29%)
- Canada
(9%)
- United
Kingdom (6%)
- Netherlands
(4%)
- Austria
(4%)
- France
(3%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Archuleta County:
|
- German
(22%)
- English
(11%)
- Irish
(11%)
- United
States or American (5%)
- Italian
(4%)
- French
(except Basque) (3%)
- Dutch
(2%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 3,153 (71%)
- Carpooled:
689 (15%)
- Ferryboat:
5 (0%)
- Bicycle:
6 (0%)
- Walked:
170 (4%)
- Other
means: 66 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 376 (8%)
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People
in group quarters in Archuleta County, Colorado
- 42
people in nursing homes
- 19
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 17
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4
people in other workers' dormitories
- 2
people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $55,559.
12.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,622 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
12.47% | | Colorado
average: |
10.77% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.91% relocated from other counties in Colorado ($14,304 average AGI)
8.55% relocated from other states ($41,318 average AGI)
| Archuleta
County: |
8.55% | | Colorado
average: |
4.67% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
La Plata County, CO
|
1.18% ($39,702 average AGI) |
| from
Jefferson County, CO
|
0.38% ($56,933) |
| from
Maricopa County, AZ
|
0.33% ($123,769) |
| from
Los Angeles County, CA
|
0.30% ($86,500) |
| from
Orange County, CA
|
0.28% ($41,455) |
| from
El Paso County, CO
|
0.28% ($35,636) |
| from
San Diego County, CA
|
0.28% ($55,636) |
9.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,046 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
9.61% | | Colorado
average: | 10.03% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.82% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($10,919 average AGI)
6.79% relocated to other states ($34,127 average AGI)
| Archuleta
County: |
6.79% | | Colorado
average: |
3.96% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
La Plata County, CO
|
0.73% ($55,286 average AGI) |
| to
San Juan County, NM
|
0.39% ($29,400) |
| to
Maricopa County, AZ
|
0.36% ($39,214) |
| to
Jefferson County, CO
|
0.31% ($15,750) |
| to
El Paso County, CO
|
0.26% ($27,200) |
| to
Larimer County, CO
|
0.26% ($48,900) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.9
Births
per 1000 population in Archuleta County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 5.4
Deaths
per 1000 population in Archuleta County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.2
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Archuleta County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,568 (1,373 aged, 195 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 9,818
- In
family households: 8,452 (2,403 male householders, 482 female householders)
2,445
spouses, 2,647 children (2,346 natural, 118 adopted, 183 stepchildren), 123 grandchildren, 35 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 90 other relatives, 198 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 1,366 (564 male householders (412 living alone)), 540 female householders (466 living alone)), 262 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 80 (61 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,477 2-persons, 583 3-persons, 504 4-persons, 234 5-persons, 54 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 878 1-person, 200 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 7 4-persons.
1,753 married couples with children.
573 single-parent households (160 men, 413 women).
88.1% of residents of Archuleta County speak English at home.
9.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English not well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $48,249,000 ($4154 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,946,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $29,017,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,047,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $27,000
Federal grants: $10,145,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,295,000 ($745,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,717,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $602,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,181,000
Federal Government insurance: $15,599,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 621
| Here: |
52 per 1000 residents | | State: | 76
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 291
| Here: |
24 per 1000 residents | | State: | 32
per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +9
| Here: |
+1 per 1000 residents | | State: | +24
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +1,666
| Here: |
+140 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+10 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Archuleta County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.54 millions of gallons per day (6% from ground, 94% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 505
- 1995
to 1998: 1,223
- 1990
to 1994: 1,129
- 1980
to 1989: 1,603
- 1970
to 1979: 924
- 1960
to 1969: 353
- 1950
to 1959: 162
- 1940
to 1949: 103
- 1939
or earlier: 210
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Archuleta County, Colorado: |
- 1
room: 55
- 2
rooms: 45
- 3
rooms: 196
- 4
rooms: 463
- 5
rooms: 821
- 6
rooms: 690
- 7
rooms: 414
- 8
rooms: 203
- 9
or more rooms: 169
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Archuleta County, Colorado: |
- 1
room: 38
- 2
rooms: 55
- 3
rooms: 127
- 4
rooms: 272
- 5
rooms: 247
- 6
rooms: 101
- 7
rooms: 49
- 8
rooms: 19
- 9
or more rooms: 16
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Archuleta County: |
- no
bedroom: 61
- 1
bedroom: 210
- 2
bedrooms: 770
- 3
bedrooms: 1,541
- 4
bedrooms: 417
- 5
or more bedrooms: 57
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Archuleta County: |
- no
bedroom: 54
- 1
bedroom: 114
- 2
bedrooms: 389
- 3
bedrooms: 308
- 4
bedrooms: 48
- 5
or more bedrooms: 11
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Archuleta County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 83
- 1
vehicle: 671
- 2
vehicles: 1,530
- 3
vehicles: 534
- 4
vehicles: 157
- 5
or more vehicles: 81
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Archuleta County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 119
- 1
vehicle: 316
- 2
vehicles: 325
- 3
vehicles: 131
- 4
vehicles: 18
- 5
or more vehicles: 15
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42% of Archuleta County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 26% lived in Colorado.
| Archuleta
County: |
42.3% | | State
average: | 45.7% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 2915
- Northeast:
701
- Midwest:
1807
- South:
1788
- West:
2350
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $186,300 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Utility
gas (28%)
- Wood
(14%)
- Electricity
(8%)
- Solar
energy (1%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Utility
gas (44%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (24%)
- Electricity
(19%)
- Wood
(12%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 119
| Here: |
10.2% | | Colorado: |
8.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 50
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 20
| Here: |
19.0% | | Colorado: |
16.7% |
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