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Weld County

Population in July 2008: 4,800. Population change since 2000: +134.3%
Males: 2,518  (52.5%)
Females: 2,282  (47.5%)

Median resident age:  31.0 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 80601.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,027 (it was $38,988 in 2000)
Lochbuie:  $48,027
Colorado:  $55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,017
Lochbuie:  $19,017
Colorado:  $29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $149,203 (it was $103,300 in 2000)
Lochbuie:  $149,203
Colorado:  $233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $178,595; Detached houses: $237,925; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $88,065; Mobile homes: $86,726

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Races in Lochbuie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.7%)
  • Hispanic (35.9%)
  • Other race (22.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Lochbuie: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.4%), Irish (9.0%), English (8.2%), United States (6.1%), French (3.8%), Italian (2.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 5/1974

Elevation: 5010 feet

Land area: 1.34 square miles.

Population density: 3588 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Lochbuie

  • High school or higher: 60.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lochbuie town

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

433 residents are foreign born (20.7% Latin America).

This town:  21.1%
Colorado:  8.6%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Lochbuie, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lochbuie to the number of sex offenders is 960 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

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

Lochbuie:  0.6% ($613)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Thornton, CO (15.0 miles , pop. 82,384).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (17.7 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (605.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Hudson, CO (2.4 miles ), Brighton, CO (2.4 miles ), Fort Lupton, CO (2.7 miles ), Aristocrat Ranchettes, CO (2.7 miles ), Todd Creek, CO (3.0 miles ), Keenesburg, CO (3.5 miles ), Dacono, CO (3.7 miles ), Firestone, CO (3.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $45,500
  • 1998: 23 buildings, average cost: $44,300
  • 1999: 55 buildings, average cost: $43,600
  • 2000: 117 buildings, average cost: $94,900
  • 2001: 122 buildings, average cost: $57,000
  • 2002: 110 buildings, average cost: $54,100
  • 2003: 79 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2004: 76 buildings, average cost: $114,800
  • 2005: 137 buildings, average cost: $106,300
  • 2006: 182 buildings, average cost: $99,300
  • 2007: 103 buildings, average cost: $118,600
  • 2008: 71 buildings, average cost: $120,400

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Latitude: 40.01 N, Longitude: 104.71 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 303

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Population change in the 1990s: +879 (+75.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (24%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)



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Crime in Lochbuie (2002):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 rape (46.6 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 17 assaults (791.8 per 100,000)
  • 12 burglaries (558.9 per 100,000)
  • 31 thefts (1443.9 per 100,000)
  • 5 auto thefts (232.9 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 311.1 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Crime in Lochbuie (2003):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 16 assaults (538.5 per 100,000)
  • 18 burglaries (605.9 per 100,000)
  • 27 thefts (908.8 per 100,000)
  • 6 auto thefts (202.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 202.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.25
US city average:  3.00

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Lochbuie-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 110% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/1975, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the Lochbuie town center .

On 6/12/1982, a category 3 tornado 13.0 miles away from the town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Lochbuie-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 95% 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 50.1 miles away from Lochbuie center
On 12/23/1995 at 06:51:48, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1997 at 22:04:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB, 2.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.3 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 71.9 miles away from Lochbuie center
On 9/12/1990 at 21:38:57, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lochbuie:
  • PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CTR (about 7 miles; BRIGHTON, CO)
  • MEDIPLEX SPECIALTY HOSPITAL REHAB (about 17 miles; THORNTON, CO)
  • NORTH SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR (about 17 miles; THORNTON, CO)

Amtrak station near Lochbuie:
  • 11 miles: DENVER INTERNATIONAL AP'T (DENVER, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lochbuie:
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 20 miles; AURORA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,219)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 5,898)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 25 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 25 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 25 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 25 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
Public elementary/middle school in Lochbuie:
  • LOCHBUIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 334; Location: 201 BONANZA BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - 06)
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Notable locations in Lochbuie: Lochbuie Police Department (A), Hudson Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Henery Lake Reservoir (A), Henry Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

LOCHBUIE TOWN OF (Population served: 3442, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  3.2 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  80.6%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.6%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.5%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lochbuie, CO



Lochbuie compared to Colorado state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly 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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Lochbuie travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Weld County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religion statistics for Lochbuie

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
Financial Administration 1$4,279$51,3480$0
Other Government Administration 4$12,410$37,2309$2,266
Judicial and Legal 1$3,532$42,3840$0
Police Protection - Officers 6$17,582$35,1640$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,010$36,1200$0
Sewerage 0$0 2$3,457
Water Supply 0$0 2$3,457
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$1,723
Totals for Government 13$40,813$37,67415$10,903



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 Lochbuie:
  • 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.)
  • KNUS (710 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, 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.)
  • KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLDC (800 AM; 1 kW; BRIGHTON, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKFN (950 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KBJD (1650 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lochbuie:
  • 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.)
  • KSIR-FM1 (107.1 FM; HUDSON, CO; Owner: KKDD-FM BROADCASTERS)
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBRU-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MORGAN, CO; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KJMN (92.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lochbuie:
  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Lochbuie, Colorado:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Colorado average:
  • Fatal accident count: 136
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 210
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 62
  • Fatalities: 146
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 362
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23

Lochbuie fatal accident list:
Mar 16, 2007 03:45 AM, E Locust Ave, Lat: 40.007078, Lon: -104.710550, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Dec 28, 1986 12:05 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 45 meters (148ft)
Total costs: $269,000
Total average daily traffic: 47,289
Total average daily truck traffic: 8,488

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • HENRY LAKE S, Weld County Road #4 East Of Tower Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 13.1 m, Call Sign: WPXU322, Licensee ID: L00097088
    Assigned Frequencies : 6841.25 MHz, 6765.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/11/2003, Expiration Date: 06/11/2013, Certifier: Jeff Selman
    Registrant: Tri-State Generation And Transmission Association Inc.

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lochbuie)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6277W , Serial Number: 28-20327, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 09/01/1964
    Registrant (Individual): John P Mcnew, 910 Plum Ave, Lochbuie, CO 80603
  • Aircraft: TERATORN AIRCRAFT INC TIERRA II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 532 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 64CV , Serial Number: 59LKDL, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 01/16/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Bruce H A Mccaskey, 602 Pinyon Cir, Lochbuie, CO 80603


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