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Logan County

Population in July 2007: 198.
Males: 96  (48.7%)
Females: 102  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  41.6 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip code: 80722


Estimated median household income in 2007: $60,070 (it was $44,091 in 2000)
Atwood:  $60,070
Colorado:  $55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,155
Atwood:  $28,155
Colorado:  $29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $141,403 (it was $87,200 in 2000)
Atwood:  $141,403
Colorado:  $233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $156,578; Detached houses: $170,936; Mobile homes: $73,375
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Races in Atwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.2%)
  • Hispanic (9.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Black (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Atwood: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (46.2%), Italian (13.3%), Dutch (5.6%), English (5.1%), French (4.6%), Scotch-Irish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3991 feet

Land area: 3.54 square miles.

Population density: 56 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Atwood

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Atwood CDP

  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Colorado:  8.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Atwood:  0.6% ($537)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greeley, CO (76.8 miles , pop. 76,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Aurora, CO (100.2 miles , pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (644.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Merino, CO (2.4 miles ), Sterling, CO (2.5 miles ), Padroni, CO (4.1 miles) , Iliff, CO (4.3 miles ), Hillrose, CO (4.5 miles ), Fleming, CO (5.0 miles ), Akron, CO (5.2 miles ), Brush, CO (5.2 miles ).

Latitude: 40.55 N, Longitude: 103.27 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 970

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Average climate in Atwood, Colorado

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Atwood-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 72% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the Atwood place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1975, a category 3 tornado 21.0 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Atwood:
  • STERLING REGIONAL MED CTR (about 13 miles; STERLING, CO)
  • EAST MORGAN COUNTY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 29 miles; BRUSH, CO)
  • COLORADO PLAINS MEDICAL CTR (about 36 miles; FORT MORGAN, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Atwood, CO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Atwood:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 76 miles; GREELEY, CO; Full-time enrollment: 10,983)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 82 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 82 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 82 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 82 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
  • ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; LITTLETON, CO; FT enrollment: 3,666)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Atwood and their reported violations in the past:

SHADS STEAK HOUSE (Address: 4333 Hwy 63, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
OVERLAND TRAIL CAFE (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  80.6%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.8%
Whole state:  5.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Atwood, CO



Atwood compared to Colorado state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Logan County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Electricity (7%)


Religion statistics for Atwood

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Southern Baptist Convention
Adherents33.8%12.4%8.1%7.5%6.5%
Congregations12.5%21.9%9.4%3.1%6.3%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents6.3%4.1%3.9%3.7%13.9%
Congregations3.1%3.1%3.1%3.1%34.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


7.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,985 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.04%
Colorado average:  10.77%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Weld County, CO  0.62% ($20,976 average AGI)
from Morgan County, CO  0.42% ($27,036)
from Cheyenne County, NE  0.41% ($29,000)


7.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,745 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.32%
Colorado average:  10.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Larimer County, CO  0.68% ($36,356 average AGI)
to Weld County, CO  0.66% ($30,068)
to Adams County, CO  0.44% ($31,241)


Strongest AM radio stations in Atwood:
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KSTC (1230 AM; 1 kW; STERLING, CO; Owner: ARNOLD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KHNC (1360 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, CO; Owner: DONALD A. AND SHARON E. WIEDEMAN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Atwood:
  • KPMX (105.7 FM; STERLING, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KNNG (104.7 FM; STERLING, CO; Owner: ARNOLD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • K203DD (88.5 FM; STERLING, CO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBRU-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MORGAN, CO; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Atwood:
  • KUPN (Channel 3; STERLING, CO; Owner: CHANNEL 20 TV COMPANY)
  • K44FL (Channel 44; STERLING,S.LOGAN CTY, CO; Owner: BOARD OF LOGAN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K46CY (Channel 46; STERLING, CO; Owner: BOARD OF LOGAN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K48DQ (Channel 48; STERLING,S.LOGAN CTY, CO; Owner: BOARD OF LOGAN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K50EE (Channel 50; STERLING,S.LOGAN CTY, CO; Owner: BOARD OF LOGAN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K52EW (Channel 52; STERLING,S.LOGAN CTY, CO; Owner: BOARD OF LOGAN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K54GJ (Channel 54; STERLING, CO; Owner: BOARD OF LOGAN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K56GL (Channel 56; STERLING, ETC., CO; Owner: BOARD OF LOGAN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K58GH (Channel 58; STERLING, CO; Owner: BOARD OF LOGAN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K33FI (Channel 33; AKRON, CO; Owner: BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K43FS (Channel 43; AKRON, CO; Owner: BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K35FI (Channel 35; AKRON, CO; Owner: BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  • K41EV (Channel 41; AKRON, CO; Owner: BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Wayne Johnson, 9mi Se Of Atwood, Type: Tower, Structure height: 151.2 m, Overall height: 152.1 m
    Registrant: Media Logic LLC, Fort Morgan, CO 80701-0456, Phone: (970) 867-5674, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1 Mi West Of, Call Sign: KNAQ392, Licensee ID: L00315567
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.335 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/30/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Harry Bostron, Sterling, CO 80751, Phone: (303) 522-1630

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • STERLING SOUTH, 2510 Highway 63, Type: Mast, Structure height: 53.6 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQBJ561
    Assigned Frequencies : 6421.25 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/20/2004, Expiration Date: 10/20/2014, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
  • STERLING TWR, 9mi Se Of Atwood, Type: Tower, Structure height: 151.2 m, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WQHJ789
    Assigned Frequencies : 947.125 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/16/2007, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013, Certifier: Wayne Johnson
    Registrant: Media Logic LLC, Fort Morgan, CO 80701, Phone: (970) 867-5674, Fax: (970) 542-5421, Email:
  • STERLING TWR, 9mi Se Of Atwood, Type: Tower, Structure height: 151.2 m, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WQHJ791
    Assigned Frequencies : 946.875 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/16/2007, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013, Certifier: Wayne Johnson
    Registrant: Media Logic LLC, Fort Morga, CO 80701, Phone: (970) 867-5674, Fax: (970) 542-1023, Email:
  • ATWOOD, 5.5 Mi Se Of, Overall height: 59.7 m, Call Sign: KAB28
    Assigned Frequencies : 4198.00 MHz, 4198.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/1995, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 11/04/1998
    Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Sterling Municipal Airport, Call Sign: WRLB2594, Licensee ID: L00006433
    Assigned Frequencies : 0.39251 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/15/1997, Expiration Date: 10/15/2002, Cancelation Date: 11/16/2002
    Registrant: City Of Sterling, 421 N Fourth St, Sterling, CO 80751

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KB0IEP, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 01/15/1991, Expiration Date: 01/15/2001, Cancelation Date: 01/16/2003
    Registrant: Dave D Medrano Jr, Atwood, CO 80722
  • Call Sign: KB0JCW, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/21/1991, Expiration Date: 05/21/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/22/2003
    Registrant: David A Moseley, Rt 1 Box 3 16995 Hwy 6, Atwood, CO 80722
  • Call Sign: KB0KBG, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 03/24/1992, Expiration Date: 03/24/2002, Cancelation Date: 03/25/2004
    Registrant: Joshua L Lambrecht, 16219 Victor Ave, Atwood, CO 80722
  • Call Sign: N0REI, Previous Call Sign: KB0JVH
    Grant Date: 02/18/1992, Expiration Date: 02/18/2002, Cancelation Date: 02/19/2004
    Registrant: Jennifer M Fry, Route 1 Box 7, Atwood, CO 80722


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 18
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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