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Hotchkiss, CO map Population in July 2007: 1,073. Population change since 2000: +10.4%
 

Males: 453  (46.8%)
Females: 515  (53.2%)

Delta County

Median resident age:  38.8 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 81419.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,100 (it was $28,056 in 2000)
Hotchkiss  $28,100
Colorado:  $50,652

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $111,200 (it was $95,300 in 2000)
Hotchkiss  $111,200
Colorado:  $223,300

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Races in Hotchkiss:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.5%)
  • Hispanic (9.4%)
  • Other race (3.5%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Hotchkiss: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.9%), English (18.8%), Irish (13.5%), United States (11.5%), French (4.2%), Italian (4.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 3/14/1901

Elevation: 5351 feet

Land area: 0.67 square miles.

Population density: 1600 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hotchkiss

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hotchkiss town

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 15.8%

36 residents are foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

This town:  3.7%
Colorado:  8.6%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Hotchkiss, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hotchkiss to the number of sex offenders is 267 to 1.

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

Hotchkiss:  0.6% ($563)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boulder, CO (188.8 miles , pop. 94,673).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (190.9 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (471.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Paonia, CO (9.8 miles ), Crawford, CO (9.8 miles ), Cedaredge, CO (16.0 miles ), Orchard City, CO (17.9 miles ), Olathe, CO (22.5 miles ), Delta, CO (24.1 miles ), Montrose, CO (24.5 miles ), Somerset, CO (29.8 miles ).

Latitude: 38.80 N, Longitude: 107.72 W


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Area code: 970

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Population change in the 1990s: +174 (+21.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Mining (29%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Food and beverage stores (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Extraction workers (11%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)


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Crime in Hotchkiss (2006):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 rapes (188.1 per 100,000)
  • 1 robbery (94.1 per 100,000)
  • 25 assaults (2351.8 per 100,000)
  • 10 burglaries (940.7 per 100,000)
  • 22 thefts (2069.6 per 100,000)
  • 4 auto thefts (376.3 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 827.8 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.81
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hotchkiss:
  • DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; DELTA, CO)
  • MONTROSE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; MONTROSE, CO)
  • VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL ASSN (about 50 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Hotchkiss, CO

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hotchkiss:
  • MONTROSE REGIONAL (about 24 miles; MONTROSE, CO; ID: MTJ)
  • GUNNISON-CRESTED BUTTE REGIONAL (about 59 miles; GUNNISON, CO; ID: GUC)
  • WALKER FIELD (about 60 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; ID: GJT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hotchkiss:
  • NORTH FORK VALLEY (about 6 miles; PAONIA, CO; ID: 7V2)
  • CRAWFORD (about 9 miles; CRAWFORD, CO; ID: 99V)
  • BLAKE FIELD (about 24 miles; DELTA, CO; ID: 1V9)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hotchkiss:
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 55 miles; GUNNISON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 56 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 104 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 142 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 157 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 185 miles; BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
Public high school in Hotchkiss:
  • HOTCHKISS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location: 3535 J 60 LANE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Hotchkiss:
  • HOTCHKISS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 342; Location: 465 LORAH LANE; Grades: KG - 08)

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Notable locations in Hotchkiss: Delta County Fairgrounds (A), Hotchkiss-Crawford Historical Museum (B), Hotchkiss Visitor Center (C), Hotchkiss Town Hall (D), Hotchkiss Senior Citizen Center (E), Heritage Hall (F), Hotchkiss Public Library (G), Lighthouse Christian Center (H), Memorial Hall (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hotchkiss include: Hotchkiss Community United Methodist Church (A), First Baptist Church of Hotchkiss (B), Church of God (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Hotchkiss Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Hotchkiss Crawford Historical Ciety & Museum (180 South 2nd Street).

Hotel: Hotchkiss Inn (406 Highway 133).

 

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

HOTCHKISS TOWN OF (Population served: 1120, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-24-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-23-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-23-2004)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BONE MESA WD (Population served: 300, Purch_groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-07-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-19-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-19-2005)

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  65.8%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.6%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  14.3%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

Hotchkiss compared to Colorado state average:
  • Median house value 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 below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age 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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Banks with branches in Hotchkiss (2007 data):
  • MontroseBank: 360 W. Bridge Street Branch at 360 W. Bridge Street, branch established on 2004-12-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $164.7 mil, Deposits: $149.9 mil, headquarters in Montrose, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Mountain Company
  • The First State Bank of Hotchkiss: The First State Bank Of Hotchkiss at 100 Bridge Street, branch established on 1930-07-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $54.2 mil, Deposits: $46.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Custer Bancorp.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 1$2,220$26,6400$0
Water Supply 2$5,426$32,5560$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$7,040$28,1600$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,574$30,8880$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$200
Other Government Administration 1$1,732$20,7847$500
Financial Administration 1$2,658$31,8960$0
Totals for Government 9$21,650$28,8678$700



Hotchkiss government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $202,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $208,000
    Sewerage: $166,000
    Financial Administration: $62,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
    Regular Highways: $26,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $61,000
    Highways: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $671,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $642,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $29,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $53,000
    Interest Earnings: $37,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,276,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $209,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $60,000
    Highways: $30,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $343,000
    Property: $52,000
    Public Utilities: $31,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $198,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $44,000

8.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,837 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.75%
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 Montrose County, CO  1.18% ($32,333 average AGI)
from Mesa County, CO  0.93% ($29,933)
from Jefferson County, CO  0.37% ($80,556)


7.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,640 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.60%
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 Mesa County, CO  1.48% ($33,014 average AGI)
to Montrose County, CO  0.97% ($28,086)
to Jefferson County, CO  0.24% ($28,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hotchkiss:
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KDTA (1400 AM; 1 kW; DELTA, CO; Owner: MONUMENT MEDIA LLC)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAVP (1450 AM; 1 kW; COLONA, CO; Owner: WS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KSKE (610 AM; 5 kW; VAIL, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hotchkiss:
  • 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.)
  • KWGL (105.7 FM; OURAY, CO; Owner: WS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KPRH (88.3 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO INC)
  • KKXK (94.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KBNG (103.7 FM; RIDGWAY, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • K210CE (89.9 FM; MESA, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • 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)
  • KZKS (105.3 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KKNN (95.1 FM; DELTA, CO; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKCH (92.7 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
  • KVMT (89.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: NORTH FORK VALLEY PUBLIC RADIO, INC)
  • KRYD (104.9 FM; NORWOOD, CO; Owner: ROCKY III INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • KSTR-FM (96.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: LEGGETT BROADCASTING, INC)
  • K276AI (103.1 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: MBC GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hotchkiss:
  • K11LU (Channel 11; PAONIA, CO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • K58BV (Channel 58; PAONIA, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K06HZ (Channel 6; PAONIA, CO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)

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