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Population (year 2000): 2,691
Males: 1,365  (50.7%)
Females: 1,326  (49.3%)

Larimer County

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 80535.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,700 (it was $46,630 in 2000)
Laporte  $46,700
Colorado:  $50,652

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $196,100 (it was $146,100 in 2000)
Laporte  $196,100
Colorado:  $223,300

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Races in Laporte:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.1%)
  • Hispanic (8.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)
  • Other race (2.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (27.5%), Irish (14.1%), English (12.7%), United States (7.4%), Norwegian (4.8%), Swedish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5061 feet

Land area: 6.11 square miles.

Population density: 441 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Laporte

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Laporte CDP

  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

19 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Colorado:  8.6%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Laporte, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Laporte to the number of sex offenders is 673 to 1.

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

Laporte:  0.7% ($971)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Collins, CO (7.1 miles , pop. 118,652).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (53.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (684.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Fort Collins, CO (7.1 miles ), Wellington, CO (10.9 miles ), Timnath, CO (13.6 miles ), Loveland, CO (16.4 miles ), Windsor, CO (19.6 miles ), Campion, CO (20.2 miles ), Severance, CO (21.6 miles ), Berthoud, CO (23.2 miles ).

Latitude: 40.63 N, Longitude: 105.15 W


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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (24%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Laporte-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Colorado state average. It is 11% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.8 miles away from the Laporte place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1976, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the place center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Laporte:
  • MCKEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; LOVELAND, CO)
  • POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; FORT COLLINS, CO)
  • ESTES PARK MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 32 miles; ESTES PARK, CO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Laporte:
  • FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 17 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; ID: FNL)
  • CHEYENNE (about 43 miles; CHEYENNE, WY; ID: CYS)
  • LARAMIE REGIONAL (about 59 miles; LARAMIE, WY; ID: LAR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Laporte:
  • FORT COLLINS DOWNTOWN (about 9 miles; FORT COLLINS, CO; ID: 3V5)
  • VANCE BRAND (about 34 miles; LONGMONT, CO; ID: 2V2)
  • GREELEY-WELD COUNTY (about 40 miles; GREELEY, CO; ID: GXY)

Amtrak stations near Laporte:
  • 7 miles: FORT COLLINS (501 RIVERSIDE) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area.
  • 17 miles: LOVELAND (1027 E. EISENHOWER BLVD.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Laporte:
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; Fort Collins, CO; Full-time enrollment: 22,684)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 35 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 41 miles; BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 5,898)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 62 miles; GOLDEN, CO; FT enrollment: 3,183)
Public elementary/middle school in Laporte:
  • CACHE LA POUDRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 400; Location: 3511 WEST COUNTY ROAD; Grades: PK - 06)

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Notable location: Overland Stage Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Glick's Elkhorn Motel (4332 West County Road 54G).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.9%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.9%
Whole state:  5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.6%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.1%

Laporte compared to Colorado state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below 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 significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Larimer County Colorado:


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9.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,932 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.17%
Colorado average:  10.77%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($427 average AGI)
Larimer County:  0.19%
Colorado average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Weld County, CO  1.02% ($38,357 average AGI)
from Boulder County, CO  0.60% ($43,276)
from Jefferson County, CO  0.31% ($70,180)


8.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,476 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.53%
Colorado average:  10.03%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($333 average AGI)
Larimer County:  0.09%
Colorado average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Weld County, CO  1.31% ($43,199 average AGI)
to Boulder County, CO  0.53% ($38,387)
to Denver County, CO  0.53% ($29,294)


Strongest AM radio stations in Laporte:
  • KIIX (1410 AM; 5 kW; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCOL (600 AM; 5 kW; WELLINGTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KHNC (1360 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, CO; Owner: DONALD A. AND SHARON E. WIEDEMAN)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KJJL (1370 AM; 10 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKWY (1630 AM; 10 kW; FOX FARM, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFKA (1310 AM; 5 kW; GREELEY, CO; Owner: MUSIC VENTURES, LLC, DBA BROADCAST MEDIA LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Laporte:
  • KCSU-FM (90.5 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM)
  • K206DB (89.1 FM; FORT COLLINS, ETC., CO; Owner: BOULDER COMMUNITY B/CAST ASSOC., INC)
  • KPAW (107.9 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KUAD-FM (99.1 FM; WINDSOR, CO; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FT. COLLINS, INC.)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA 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)
  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KKQZ (94.3 FM; WELLINGTON, CO; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FT. COLLINS, INC.)
  • KQLF (97.9 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KARS-FM (102.9 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: AGM-NEVADA LLC)
  • KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KXDC (102.1 FM; ESTES PARK, CO; Owner: HIGH PEAK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRFC (88.9 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO FOR THE FRONT RANGE)

TV broadcast stations around Laporte:
  • K48CG (Channel 48; LOVELAND, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KPXH-LP (Channel 17; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • K35EQ (Channel 35; ESTES PARK, CO; Owner: CHANNEL 20 TV COMPANY)
  • K03EM (Channel 3; GLEN HAVEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFCT (Channel 22; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • K63AB (Channel 63; ESTES PARK, CO; Owner: SYNCOM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KLWY (Channel 27; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: WYOMEDIA CORPORATION)
  • K57AA (Channel 57; ESTES PARK, CO; Owner: SYNCOM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

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