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Conejos County

Population in July 2008: 945. Population change since 2000: -9.3%
 

Males: 462  (48.9%)
Females: 483  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  30.6 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 81141.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,461 (it was $23,092 in 2000)
Manassa:  $31,461
Colorado:  $55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,263
Manassa:  $16,263
Colorado:  $29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $84,809 (it was $52,300 in 2000)
Manassa:  $84,809
Colorado:  $233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $84,721; Detached houses: $91,208; Mobile homes: $38,720

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Races in Manassa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (50.0%)
  • Hispanic (48.8%)
  • Other race (13.2%)
  • American Indian (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Manassa: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (15.0%), Danish (6.8%), German (6.0%), United States (4.9%), Irish (3.4%), Italian (2.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 6/6/1889

Elevation: 7683 feet

Land area: 0.94 square miles.

Population density: 1007 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Manassa

  • High school or higher: 70.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Manassa town

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

26 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America).

This town:  2.5%
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:

Manassa:  0.7% ($355)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (104.3 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (132.4 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (428.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Romeo, CO (1.6 miles ), Sanford, CO (2.5 miles ), La Jara, CO (2.7 miles ), Antonito, CO (2.8 miles ), Alamosa, CO (4.5 miles ), Alamosa East, CO (4.6 miles ), San Luis, CO (5.3 miles ), Blanca, CO (5.5 miles ).

Latitude: 37.17 N, Longitude: 105.94 W

Area code: 719

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Population change in the 1990s: -3 (-0.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (29%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)
  • Food (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)



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Manassa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 66.9 miles away from Manassa center
On 1/3/2007 at 14:34:38, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/1/2004 at 06:50:47, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/5/2001 at 10:52:07, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.7 miles away from Manassa center
On 3/22/2004 at 12:09:56, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from Manassa center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Jack Dempsey - (1895-1983),world champion boxer.


Hospitals/medical centers near Manassa:
  • CONEJOS COUNTY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 10 miles; LA JARA, CO)
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL MED CTR (about 22 miles; ALAMOSA, CO)
  • RIO GRANDE HOSPITAL - CAH (about 47 miles; DEL NORTE, CO)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manassa:
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 106 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 108 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,275)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 120 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 120 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 125 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
Public elementary/middle school in Manassa:
  • MANASSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location: 200 SOUTH 5TH STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
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Park in Manassa: Jack Dempsey Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

MANASSA, TOWN OF (Population served: 1050, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.6%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  28.6%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.9%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Manassa, CO



Manassa compared to Colorado state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Conejos County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for Manassa

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Free Church of AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents53.4%40.7%2.2%1.7%1.9%
Congregations41.7%33.3%4.2%8.3%12.5%
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$2,391$28,6920$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$266
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,310$39,7200$0
Sewerage 1$2,455$29,4602$1,309
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$227
Totals for Government 3$8,156$32,6245$1,802



Manassa government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $106,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $104,000
    Police Protection: $99,000
    Water Utilities: $70,000
    General - Other: $44,000
    Parks & Recreation: $13,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $28,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $49,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $145,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $825,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $801,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $139,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $24,000
    Water Utilities: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $19,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $76,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $71,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $47,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $35,000
    Total General Sales: $21,000
    Public Utilities: $20,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $119,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,000

5.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,550 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.40%
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 Alamosa County, CO  0.99% ($33,292 average AGI)
from Rio Grande County, CO  0.54% ($28,769)
from Denver County, CO  0.45% ($22,545)


7.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.58%
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 Alamosa County, CO  2.38% ($24,847 average AGI)
to Pueblo County, CO  0.52% ($31,538)


Strongest AM radio stations in Manassa:
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KGIW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ALAMOSA, CO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KSLV (1240 AM; 1 kW; MONTE VISTA, CO; Owner: SAN LUIS VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Manassa:
  • K244DO (96.7 FM; ALAMOSA, ETC., CO; Owner: SAN LUIS VALLEY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KRZA (88.7 FM; ALAMOSA, CO; Owner: EQUAL REPRESENTATION/MEDIA ADVOCACY)
  • KTAO (101.9 FM; TAOS, NM; Owner: TAOS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KKIT (99.1 FM; ANGEL FIRE, NM; Owner: DMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBOM (94.7 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • K216CT (91.1 FM; EAGLE NEST, NM; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
  • K278AE (103.5 FM; ALAMOSA, CO; Owner: FRANK A. SHULTZ, III)



FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • William J Hackett, Ne1/4 Sw 1/4 Section 21, Township 33 N, Range 9 E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 120.7 m
    Registrant: Alltel Corporation, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., #720, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 783-3975, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KA0WFQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01280833
    Grant Date: 05/07/2007, Expiration Date: 06/30/2017, Certifier: Suzan K Sigmon
    Registrant: Suzan K Sigmon, Manassa, CO 81141
  • Call Sign: KB0YHF, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 08/21/1996, Expiration Date: 08/21/2006, Cancelation Date: 08/22/2008
    Registrant: Tandra L Simpson, 317 N 8th St, Manassa, CO 81141
  • Call Sign: N0FZM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00261481
    Grant Date: 11/03/2004, Expiration Date: 01/31/2015, Certifier: Marcus L Sigmon
    Registrant: Marcus L Sigmon, 317 N 8th St, Manassa, CO 81141
  • Call Sign: N0VQU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00599280
    Grant Date: 11/25/2002, Expiration Date: 02/23/2013
    Registrant: Alona R Sigmon, Manassa, CO 81141
  • Call Sign: KD0CVW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01367599
    Grant Date: 02/08/2008, Expiration Date: 02/08/2018, Certifier: Deanna E Muniz-Salazar
    Registrant: Deanna E Muniz-Salazar, Manassa, CO 81141


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2335G , Serial Number: 51635, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 12/19/1958
    Registrant (Individual): Jerome G Anderson, Po Box 156, Manassa, CO 81141
  • Aircraft: BRINK PPC (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 5134Z , Serial Number: B001
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas W Brinkley, Po Box 73, Manassa, CO 81141
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/22/1976
  • Aircraft: SIGMON MARCUS VANS ACFT INC RV-8A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 56MS , Serial Number: 80966
    Registrant (Individual): Marcus L Sigmon, Po Box 146, Manassa, CO 81141
  • Aircraft: SIGMON MARCUS STOL CH-701 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P & W R-2800 SERIES (2000 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 567MS , Serial Number: 7-5518, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 11/15/2006
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Marcus L Sigmon, Po Box 146, Manassa, CO 81141, Other Owners: Alona R Sigmon


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