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Mesa County

Population in July 2008: 522. Population change since 2000: +15.7%
 

Males: 260  (49.9%)
Females: 262  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  33.9 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 81630.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,100 (it was $29,632 in 2000)
De Beque:  $42,100
Colorado:  $55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,676
De Beque:  $20,676
Colorado:  $29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $174,187 (it was $88,100 in 2000)
De Beque:  $174,187
Colorado:  $233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $181,356; Detached houses: $217,027; Mobile homes: $56,652
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Races in De Beque:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in De Beque: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (15.7%), German (14.4%), Irish (9.8%), United States (9.3%), Scotch-Irish (4.4%), Dutch (3.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4954 feet

Land area: 0.32 square miles.

Population density: 1634 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in De Beque

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in De Beque town

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Colorado:  8.6%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in De Beque, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in De Beque to the number of sex offenders is 174 to 1.

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

De Beque:  0.7% ($614)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
De Beque satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boulder, CO (164.3 miles , pop. 94,673).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (168.2 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (455.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Parachute, CO (3.5 miles ), Battlement Mesa, CO (3.5 miles ), Collbran, CO (3.8 miles ), Grand Valley, CO (3.9 miles ), Palisade, CO (4.1 miles ), Fruitvale, CO (4.7 miles ), Clifton, CO (4.7 miles ), Whitewater-Kahnah Creek, CO (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 39.33 N, Longitude: 108.21 W

Area code: 970

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Population change in the 1990s: +192 (+74.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (41%)
  • Mining (12%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)



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Crime in De Beque by Year

Type 2003 2006 2007
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Assaults 001
    per 100,000 0.00.0206.2
Burglaries 198
    per 100,000 212.81871.11649.5
Thefts 1713
    per 100,000 212.81455.32680.4
Auto thefts 001
    per 100,000 0.00.0206.2
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 23.4189.2280.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.83
US city average:  3.00

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De Beque-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 25% 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 82.8 miles away from De Beque center
On 1/31/2002 at 18:17:45, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/27/2000 at 21:58:18, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/20/1995 at 12:46:16, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.6 miles away from De Beque center
On 8/9/2001 at 22:38:54, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 06:54:59, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, Depth: 0.4 mi) earthquake occurred 84.8 miles away from De Beque center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near De Beque:
  • CLAGETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; RIFLE, CO)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in De Beque, CO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to De Beque:
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 82 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 143 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 160 miles; BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 164 miles; GOLDEN, CO; FT enrollment: 3,183)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 166 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
Public high school in De Beque:
  • DE BEQUE UNDIVIDED HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 91; Location: 730 MINTER AVENUE; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in De Beque:
  • DE BEQUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 111; Location: 730 MINTER AVENUE; Grades: PK - 06)
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Creek: Roan Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Debeque Town Government - Clerk- Public Works (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 381 Minter Avenue).

Hotel: Beaver Creek West (0360 Benchmark Road).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  78.4%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.8%
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: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.3%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in De Beque, CO



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


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



De Beque travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Mesa County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Electricity (3%)


Religion statistics for De Beque

Adherents


NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of God
Adherents17.7%16.0%8.5%8.2%6.9%
Congregations13.4%3.6%6.3%8.9%8.0%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristLutheran ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents5.1%3.5%3.2%2.8%28.0%
Congregations5.4%0.9%3.6%1.8%48.2%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$2,287
Other Government Administration 2$5,128$30,7680$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$8,964$35,8561$1,065
Firefighters 1$2,502$30,0248$1,501
Streets and Highways 1$3,392$40,7040$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,877$22,5240$0
Water Supply 1$4,366$52,3920$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$863
Totals for Government 9$26,229$34,97211$5,716



8.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,805 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.52%
Colorado average:  10.77%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($298 average AGI)
Mesa County:  0.07%
Colorado average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Garfield County, CO  0.51% ($48,260 average AGI)
from Delta County, CO  0.30% ($33,014)
from Jefferson County, CO  0.26% ($42,254)


6.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,794 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.09%
Colorado average:  10.03%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($150 average AGI)
Mesa County:  0.04%
Colorado average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Garfield County, CO  0.32% ($36,248 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, CO  0.20% ($30,568)
to Montrose County, CO  0.20% ($34,978)


Strongest AM radio stations in De Beque:
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • 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.)
  • KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRGS (690 AM; 1 kW; RIFLE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEXO (1230 AM; 1 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KTMM (1340 AM; 1 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: MBC GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRAI (550 AM; 5 kW; CRAIG, CO; Owner: WILD WEST RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in De Beque:
  • KZKS (105.3 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K256AD (99.1 FM; PALISADE, CO; Owner: NORTH FORK VALLEY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • K205CK (88.9 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K214CA (90.7 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K210CE (89.9 FM; MESA, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K276AI (103.1 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: MBC GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJYE (92.3 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDNK (90.5 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: CARBONDALE COMM. ACCESS RADIO, INC.)
  • K247AD (97.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: PITKIN COUNTY TRANSLATOR)
  • KLXV (91.9 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KRVG (95.5 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • KZKS-FM2 (105.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C)
  • KKCH (92.7 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
  • KKNN (95.1 FM; DELTA, CO; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KEKB (99.9 FM; FRUITA, CO; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBKL (107.9 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KMXY (104.3 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KMGJ (93.1 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M.B.C. GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMOZ-FM (100.7 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: MBC GRAND BROADCASTING INC)
  • KMSA (91.3 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: MESA STATE COLLEGE)



FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KB0TAW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00557069
    Grant Date: 05/05/2005, Expiration Date: 06/20/2015
    Registrant: Rhonda A Wheat, 17951 45 1/2 Road, De Beque, CO 81630


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BEECH B-60 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4535S , Serial Number: P-384, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 04/20/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, Po Box 186, De Beque, CO 81630


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