Fremont County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM10
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 17.8. This is significantly better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 15.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 0.00100. This is significantly better than average. There were 10 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Florence and their reported violations in the past:
EAST FLORENCE WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 283, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Florence that have no violations reported:
- FLORENCE CITY OF (Population served: 8736, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.3%
(13.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 44.8% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Colorado: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 65.4% | | Whole state: | 65.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.3% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Florence, CO
39 people in nursing homes
Florence 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.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage 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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Banks with branches in Florence (2011 data):
- Rocky Mountain Bank & Trust Florence: at 101 East Main Street, branch established on 05/31/1900. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $15.0 mil, Deposits: $12.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Flo Corporation
- Canon National Bank: Florence Branch at 100 E. Main Street, branch established on 11/26/2001. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $2.4 mil, Deposits: $21.6 mil, headquarters in Canon City, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Canon Bank Corporation
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Florence, Colorado:
- Stage Stop Inn, 111 E Main St, Florence, CO 81226
, Phone: (719) 784-6463
- Super 8 Motel, 4540 State Hwy 67, Florence, CO 81226
, Phone: (719) 784-4800, Fax: (719) 784-3142
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Florence, Colorado
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (84%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Fremont County Colorado:
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Religion statistics for Florence:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.01%
| Here |  | 36.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | LDS (Mormon) Church | Evangelical Free Church of America | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 45.3% | 12.2% | 5.7% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Congregations | 6.4% | 12.8% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 6.4% |
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| Name | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 18.8% |
| Congregations | 4.3% | 6.4% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 53.2% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Fremont County: | 1.27 / 10,000 pop. | | Colorado: | 1.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | Fremont County: | 0.63 / 10,000 pop. | | Colorado: | 0.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15 | Fremont County: | 3.17 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 41 | Here: | 8.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 6.4% | | Colorado: | 5.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Fremont County: | 19.8% | | Colorado: | 18.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 6.4% | | State: | 9.6% |
| 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 |
1 | $3,917 | $47,004 | 1 | $841 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $12,660 | $37,980 | 8 | $3,270 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $4,428 | $53,136 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $18,547 | $31,795 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
11 | $25,113 | $27,396 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
10 | $21,161 | $25,393 | 1 | $1,092 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 15 | $7,397 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $15,055 | $45,165 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
38 | $100,881 | $31,857 | 25 | $12,600 |
8.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,613 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.47% | | 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:
7.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,028 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.52% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Florence:
- KRLN (1400 AM; 1 kW; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: ROYAL GORGE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KCMN (1530 AM; 15 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
- KWYD (1580 AM; 10 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KGHF (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KFEL (970 AM; 3 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: WELLSPRING HARVEST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KBZC (1300 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKCS (1460 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
- KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Florence:
- K203AT (88.5 FM; WESTCLIFFE, ETC., CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
- KKFM (98.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKCS-FM (101.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
- KBIQ (102.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
- KRCC (91.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
- KSKX (105.5 FM; SECURITY, CO; Owner: OPTIMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KKLI (106.3 FM; WIDEFIELD, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KGFT (100.7 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC)
- KTLF (90.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
- KSPZ (92.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KVUU (99.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KCME (88.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCAST HOUSE, INC)
- KMOM (96.1 FM; FOUNTAIN, CO; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KILO (94.3 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO BCSTERS, INC.)
- KRDO-FM (95.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)
- KEPC (89.7 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KDZA-FM (107.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTLC (89.1 FM; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)
- K239AE (95.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, ETC, CO; Owner: COLORADO COLLEGE)
- KKMG (98.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Florence:
- K12ME (Channel 12; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K19DY (Channel 19; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- K10LI (Channel 10; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Florence, Colorado:
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Colorado average:
- Fatal accident count: 140
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 217
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 64
- Fatalities: 151
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 374
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24
Florence fatal accident list:
Feb 8, 2007 02:20 AM, Sr-115, Lat: 38.388606, Lon: -105.110214, Vehicles: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 6, 2004 06:00 AM, 15, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total costs: $1,032,000
Total average daily traffic: 14,029
Total average daily truck traffic: 993
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 19,587
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Florence)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 17 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 600 W 3rd (Lat: 38.390556 Lon: -105.130000), Type: Bant, Structure height: 10.7 m, Overall height: 12.5 m, Call Sign: WPXK625
Assigned Frequencies: 159.090 MHz Grant Date: 04/23/2003, Expiration Date: 04/23/2013, Certifier: Tonya R Hecox
Registrant: Apco Internation Inc Licensing Service, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1112, Phone: (386) 944-2463, Fax: (386) 322-2502, Email:
- Lat: 38.369528 Lon: -105.092444, Call Sign: WPYS558
Assigned Frequencies: 451.237 MHz, 451.612 MHz, 456.237 MHz, 456.612 MHz Grant Date: 10/15/2003, Expiration Date: 10/15/2013, Certifier: Elizabeth Zetterlund
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239 - 5th & Church St. (Lat: 38.393889 Lon: -105.122500), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 19 m, Call Sign: WQAL330, Licensee ID: L00882386
Assigned Frequencies: 155.220 MHz Grant Date: 06/25/2004, Expiration Date: 12/25/2004, Cancellation Date: 02/26/2005, Certifier: Kevin C Young
Registrant: Fremont School District Re2, 403 W. 5th St., Florence, CO 81226, Phone: (719) 784-2542, Fax: (719) 784-4140, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 - 3500 Hwy 120 (Lat: 38.386389 Lon: -105.018028), Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPJE413
Assigned Frequencies: 22225.0 MHz Grant Date: 04/23/1996, Expiration Date: 04/23/2001, Cancellation Date: 07/29/2001
Registrant: Phone: (719) 784-6325 - 312 Mica (Lat: 38.390528 Lon: -105.132472), Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WPJE414
Assigned Frequencies: 23425.0 MHz Grant Date: 04/23/1996, Expiration Date: 04/23/2001, Cancellation Date: 07/29/2001
Registrant: Phone: (719) 784-6325 - FLORENCE, Lat: 38.389389 Lon: -105.123000, Call Sign: WPWZ303, Licensee ID: L00598492
Assigned Frequencies: 956.343 MHz Grant Date: 02/13/2003, Expiration Date: 02/13/2013
Registrant: City Of Florence - DE06AL033 FL, CO, 2499 Colorado Hwy 67 (Lat: 38.404222 Lon: -105.112694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m, Call Sign: WQIF998
Assigned Frequencies: 6130.51 MHz Grant Date: 01/29/2008, Expiration Date: 01/29/2018, Certifier: Kyle B Entz
Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142 - FLORENCE, Lat: 38.359611 Lon: -105.147694, Call Sign: WQIV994
Assigned Frequencies: 956.281 MHz Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Certifier: Ronald W Woodring
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - 0310 County Road 11a (Lat: 38.404417 Lon: -105.161639), Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: KNLS683
Assigned Frequencies: 931.262 MHz Grant Date: 05/09/1996, Expiration Date: 05/09/2006, Cancellation Date: 04/28/2004, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Fremont County Airport (Lat: 38.419167 Lon: -105.105833), Type: Tower, Call Sign: KEV8
Assigned Frequencies: 122.800 MHz Grant Date: 08/10/2005, Expiration Date: 05/24/2015
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 31 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Florence)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: MEYERS TOOT (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 16BW , Serial Number: BW 2-1, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 04/07/2002
Registrant (Individual): Dominic P Iii Bellino, 1241 County Road 13a, Florence, CO 81226 - Aircraft: FOKKER DR-1 REPLICA (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 2510V , Serial Number: BWM-31935
Registrant (Individual): James D Dba Wells, 60298 Hwy 50 East Po Box 236, Florence, CO 81226, Other Owners: Air Service Canon - Aircraft: CH601HDS (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 602GS , Serial Number: 6-3084, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 05/18/2002
Registrant (Individual): Grant P Schemmel, 9 S Doris Dr, Florence, CO 81226 - Aircraft: 310C (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 63GT , Serial Number: 35802, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 12/31/1958
Registrant (Individual): Thomas M Vanacker, 520 Shadow Pl, Florence, CO 81226 - Aircraft: DAVIS DA-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 88DT , Serial Number: 3, Year manufactured: 1977
Registrant (Individual): Neil D Harman, 16682 Hwy 115, Florence, CO 81226 - Aircraft: VANS RV-8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-A1A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 984N , Serial Number: 69846, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 07/18/2005
Registrant (Corporation): Ctc Trucking Co, 1241 County Road 13a, Florence, CO 81226
| Most common first names in Florence, CO among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 150 | 77.1 years |
| Mary | 108 | 80.7 years |
| William | 100 | 79.3 years |
| James | 94 | 75.2 years |
| Charles | 90 | 77.9 years |
| Robert | 90 | 72.5 years |
| Margaret | 50 | 82.2 years |
| Frank | 46 | 81.4 years |
| Harry | 38 | 78.1 years |
| Richard | 38 | 64.8 years |
| Most common last names in Florence, CO among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Martinez | 32 | 80.6 years |
| Smith | 28 | 80.6 years |
| Moore | 28 | 74.8 years |
| Cornella | 26 | 79.5 years |
| Miller | 26 | 74.0 years |
| Garcia | 22 | 75.2 years |
| Anderson | 20 | 76.0 years |
| Wilson | 20 | 79.0 years |
| Jones | 18 | 78.7 years |
| Williams | 18 | 77.1 years |
| Businesses in Florence, CO |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| Kroger | 1 | | | |
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Legal occupations:"
- #19 (81226) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Unclassified or not reported first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #99 (81226) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Slavic first ancestries"
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