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Weld County

Population in July 2008: 337. Population change since 2000: -5.6%
 

Males: 187  (55.7%)
Females: 150  (44.3%)

Median resident age:  25.4 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 80631.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,947 (it was $21,875 in 2000)
Garden City:  $26,947
Colorado:  $55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,076
Garden City:  $11,076
Colorado:  $29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $120,315 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
Garden City:  $120,315
Colorado:  $233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $198,835; Detached houses: $144,551; In 2-unit structures: $472,783; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $352,259

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Races in Garden City:

  • Hispanic (68.3%)
  • Other race (47.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (29.1%)
  • American Indian (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Japanese (1.1%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Garden City: 96.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (4.5%), English (3.1%), Irish (3.1%), United States (3.1%), Danish (1.4%), Italian (1.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4675 feet

Land area: 0.11 square miles.

Population density: 2978 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Garden City

  • High school or higher: 45.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 13.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Garden City town

  • Never married: 41.0%
  • Now married: 35.0%
  • Separated: 5.3%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

153 residents are foreign born (42.9% Latin America).

This town:  42.9%
Colorado:  8.6%


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

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

Garden City:  0.8% ($629)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greeley, CO (2.3 miles , pop. 76,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (39.4 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (625.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Evans, CO (1.3 miles ), Greeley, CO (1.5 miles ), La Salle, CO (1.8 miles ), Kersey, CO (2.6 miles ), Gilcrest, CO (3.0 miles ), Eaton, CO (3.1 miles ), Milliken, CO (3.2 miles ), Kersey-Gill, CO (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 40.39 N, Longitude: 104.69 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 970

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Population change in the 1990s: +183 (+105.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (24%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (16%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Customer service representatives (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Legal support workers (5%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (5%)



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Garden City-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1952, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.7 miles away from the Garden City town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/25/1982, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.3 miles away from the town center .


Garden City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1994 at 19:06:07, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from Garden City center
On 1/18/1997 at 22:04:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB, 2.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2001 at 19:22:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/12/1990 at 21:38:57, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.6 miles away from Garden City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Garden City:
  • NORTH COLORADO MEDICAL CENTER (about 1 miles; GREELEY, CO)
  • MCKEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; LOVELAND, CO)
  • LONGMONT UNITED HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; LONGMONT, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Garden City, CO

Amtrak station near Garden City:
  • 20 miles: LOVELAND (1027 E. EISENHOWER BLVD.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garden City:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 1 miles; GREELEY, CO; Full-time enrollment: 10,983)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 42 miles; BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 5,898)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 46 miles; AURORA, CO; FT enrollment: 2,219)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  61.5%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.2%
Whole state:  5.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  23.6%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.1%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Garden City, CO



Garden City compared to Colorado state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below 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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School Enrollment by Level of School



Garden City travel time to work


Garden City mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Weld County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • No fuel used (18%)


Religion statistics for Garden City

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsUnited Methodist Church
Adherents40.0%5.6%5.5%5.1%5.1%
Congregations10.2%2.5%3.8%5.7%8.3%
NameUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of God The Wesleyan ChurchLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents4.5%3.6%3.3%3.1%24.1%
Congregations2.5%8.9%1.3%4.5%52.2%
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
Other Government Administration 1$2,540$30,4808$1,195
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$300
Totals for Government 1$2,540$30,4809$1,495



Garden City government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - General: $381,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $64,000
    Regular Highways: $52,000
    General - Other: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $137,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $38,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $14,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $917,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $167,000
    General Support: $9,000
    Highways: $9,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $245,000
    Property: $47,000
    NEC: $18,000
    Public Utilities: $15,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $48,000

10.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,113 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.24%
Colorado average:  10.77%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($139 average AGI)
Weld County:  0.05%
Colorado average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Larimer County, CO  1.77% ($43,199 average AGI)
from Boulder County, CO  1.48% ($51,199)
from Adams County, CO  1.27% ($46,026)


8.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,520 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.05%
Colorado average:  10.03%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($102 average AGI)
Weld County:  0.04%
Colorado average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Larimer County, CO  1.42% ($38,357 average AGI)
to Adams County, CO  0.98% ($36,476)
to Boulder County, CO  0.83% ($37,681)


Strongest AM radio stations in Garden City:
  • KFKA (1310 AM; 5 kW; GREELEY, CO; Owner: MUSIC VENTURES, LLC, DBA BROADCAST MEDIA 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.)
  • KGRE (1450 AM; 1 kW; GREELEY, CO; Owner: GREELEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHNC (1360 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, CO; Owner: DONALD A. AND SHARON E. WIEDEMAN)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
  • KCOL (600 AM; 5 kW; WELLINGTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KNUS (710 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Garden City:
  • KUAD-FM (99.1 FM; WINDSOR, CO; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FT. COLLINS, INC.)
  • K206DB (89.1 FM; FORT COLLINS, ETC., CO; Owner: BOULDER COMMUNITY B/CAST ASSOC., INC)
  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KTRR (102.5 FM; LOVELAND, CO; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FT. COLLINS, INC.)
  • KSME (96.1 FM; GREELEY, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KUNC-FM (91.5 FM; GREELEY, CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KBRU-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MORGAN, CO; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KPAW (107.9 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KSIR-FM1 (107.1 FM; HUDSON, CO; Owner: KKDD-FM BROADCASTERS)
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCSU-FM (90.5 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM)

TV broadcast stations around Garden City:
  • KFCT (Channel 22; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • K63AB (Channel 63; ESTES PARK, CO; Owner: SYNCOM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)


Garden City fatal accident list:
Apr 29, 1998 04:50 AM, Us-85, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$91,5266$79,8978$69,5141$8,0106$85,263
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$37,7002$73,6400$01$41,530
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$70,5574$49,8731$11,5102$48,955
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$46,5400$02$71,4750$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$49,7100$00$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$80,4802$61,2151$42,370
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$67,8900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$57,5500$01$40,530
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

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