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Saguache County

Population in July 2007: 112.
Males: 62  (55.7%)
Females: 50  (44.3%)

Median resident age:  46.9 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2008: $36,901 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Cochetopa:  $36,901
Colorado:  $56,993

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $33,771

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Races in Cochetopa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.8%)
  • Hispanic (5.2%)
  • Other race (5.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Japanese (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Cochetopa: 64.6 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 8476 feet

Land area: 772.2 square miles.

Population density: 0.1 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Cochetopa

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cochetopa CCD

  • Never married: 100.0%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

21 residents are foreign born (21.6% Latin America).

This place:  21.6%
Colorado:  8.6%

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

Cochetopa:  -1.$% ($0)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
Cochetopa satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (112.9 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (443.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Gunnison, CO (4.6 miles ), Pitkin, CO (5.1 miles) , Creede, CO (5.6 miles ), Sapinero, CO (5.6 miles ), Bonanza, CO (5.7 miles) , Saguache, CO (5.9 miles ), Lake City, CO (5.9 miles ), Poncha Springs, CO (6.3 miles ).

Latitude: 38.27 N, Longitude: 106.74 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 970

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Cochetopa-area historical earthquake activity is above Colorado state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/13/1994 at 06:01:23, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.8 miles away from Cochetopa center
On 6/20/2002 at 22:17:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2006 at 21:48:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/19/2004 at 06:09:43, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 52.3 miles away from Cochetopa center
On 6/8/2005 at 08:46:00, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 63.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/17/2007 at 17:17:32, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 51.0 miles away from Cochetopa center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Cochetopa:
  • GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GUNNISON, CO)
  • HEART OF THE ROCKIES REG MED CENTER (about 42 miles; SALIDA, CO)
  • RIO GRANDE HOSPITAL - CAH (about 42 miles; DEL NORTE, CO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cochetopa:
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 32 miles; GUNNISON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 73 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 91 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 92 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 105 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 4,953)
  • PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 5,307)
  • UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY (about 113 miles; USAFA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,330)

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Notable locations in Cochetopa: Post Homestead (A), Quarter Circle Ranch (B), Rock Creek Cow Camp (C), Shelton Ranch (D), Cooper Ranch (E), Corson Place (F), Table Top Ranch (G), Tomichi Picnic Area (H), Watts Homestead (I), Gould Ranch (J), Long Branch Guard Station (K), McDonough Ranch (L), Mergelmann Cow Camp (M), Mitchell Ranch (N), Flying M Ranch (O), Old Agency Ranger Station (P), Double Heart Ranch (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Iris Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Baldy Lake (A), Beaver Ponds (B), Little Mud Pond (C), Big Mud Pond (D), Lower Dome Reservoir (E), McDonough Reservoir (F), McDonough Reservoir Number 1 (G), McDonough Reservoir Number 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Agate Creek (A), Alkali Creek (B), Willow Creek (C), Ant Creek (D), Quemado Creek (E), Archuleta Creek (F), Ralston Creek (G), Baldy Branch (H), Barret Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Cochetopa: Dome Lakes State Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.7%
Whole state:  5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.1%


Cochetopa compared to Colorado state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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 Saguache County Colorado:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (100%)


Religion statistics for Cochetopa

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.26%
Here49.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents63.7%9.7%8.8%5.6%3.3%
Congregations13.6%18.2%9.1%4.5%4.5%
Name Mennonite Church of God in ChristAssemblies of GodChristian and Missionary AllianceChurches of ChristOther
Adherents3.2%1.9%1.5%1.1%1.1%
Congregations4.5%4.5%4.5%9.1%27.3%
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.


8.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,792 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.81%
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 Chaffee County, CO  1.05% ($33,000 average AGI)
from Alamosa County, CO  0.96% ($21,727)


9.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($21,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.59%
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 Rio Grande County, CO  0.86% ($24,200 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cochetopa:
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KPKE (1490 AM; 1 kW; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: JOHN HARVEY REES)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cochetopa:
  • K239AE (95.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, ETC, CO; Owner: COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • K208DP (89.5 FM; NATHROP, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MTN PUBLIC B/CAST HOUSE INC)
  • KSBV (93.7 FM; SALIDA, CO; Owner: ARKANSAS VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K219CF (91.7 FM; DEL NORTE, ETC., CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KKXK (94.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KWGL (105.7 FM; OURAY, CO; Owner: WS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KPRH (88.3 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO INC)
  • KBNG (103.7 FM; RIDGWAY, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • K276AA (103.1 FM; SALIDA & BUENA VISTA, CO; Owner: CHAFFEE CTY. TV TRANSLATOR ASSOC.)
  • K213AT (90.5 FM; BUENA VISTA, CO; Owner: COLORADO CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY)
  • KVLE-FM (102.3 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KEJJ (98.3 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: JOHN HARVEY REES)
  • KWSB-FM (91.1 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: WESTERN STATE COLLEGE OF COLORADO)
  • K210BS (89.9 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN EDUCATIONAL RADIO, INC)
  • K206BE (89.1 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)




Cochetopa on our top lists:
    • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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