Population 16,253
State Colorado
Current Time
Area 722.64 mi²
Zip Codes 81101, 81102
Per capita income $19,657

Cities in Alamosa County

Alamosa

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 19.4 %
White alone, percent, 2013 88.0 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.5 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 21.8 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$262,997
Total number of firms, 2007 1,341
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 3.0 %
Population, 2013 estimate 16,253
Households, 2008-2012 5,853
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 5.2 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 1,096
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $19,657
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 23.0 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 2.6 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 5,531
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 14.7 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 1.8 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.4 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.3 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 722.64 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 15,445
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $133,200
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 480
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 45.4 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $38,045
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 23.7 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$30,297
Female persons, percent, 2013 50.0 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 1,221
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 86.2 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 7.6 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 5.6 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.49
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 12.1 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 23.1 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 80.3 %
Population, 2010 15,445
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 18.7 %
Population per square mile, 2010 21.4
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 49.6 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 63.2 %
Housing units, 2013 6,630
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $17,193
Building permits, 2012 60
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 5.5 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$85,315
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %