Mancos, Colorado

Back to Mancos, CO housing info, Montezuma County, Colorado, CO smaller cities, CO small cities, All Cities.

Submit pictures of this town

Current weather forecast for Mancos, CO

Population (year 2000): 1,119. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,226 (+9.6% change)

Males: 541	(48.3%)
Females: 578	(51.7%)

Montezuma County

Median resident age:	38.1 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Zip codes: 81328.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,200 (it was $25,223 in 2000)

Mancos	$25,200
Colorado:	$50,652

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $109,900 (it was $94,200 in 2000)

Mancos	$109,900
Colorado:	$223,300

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 81328

Mancos, CO residents, houses, and apartments details

Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Races in Mancos:

White Non-Hispanic (84.0%)
Hispanic (12.4%)
Other race (7.9%)
American Indian (2.7%)
Two or more races (1.2%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Recent posts about Mancos, Colorado on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users. Mancos is mentioned 87 times on our forum:

	Pagosa Springs,Bayfield or Mancos? (9 replies)
	Where did YOU move? (36 replies)
	Relocating: Small but leftist towns? (33 replies)
	Horse Boarding in Durango area? (0 replies)
	Where to buy land for horses in CO (81 replies)
	Durango-Are there any health food stores close (6 replies)

Latest news from Mancos, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: German (16.4%), Irish (13.8%), English (13.0%), United States (9.0%), Italian (4.3%), French (4.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 11/30/1894

Elevation: 7030 feet

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 2051 people per square mile

(low).

Mancos,CO real estate house value index trend

Home Value Estimate
Address:		Unit (optional):
City	State	Zip

Recent Home Sales
Address:
City	State	Zip
Min Price (optional)	Max Price (optional)
Prioritization: Sale Date Distance

For population 25 years and over in Mancos

High school or higher: 79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Unemployed: 5.2%
Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mancos town

Never married: 23.8%
Now married: 48.7%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 10.2%
Divorced: 15.9%

44 residents are foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 0.4% Africa).

This town:	3.9%
Colorado:	8.6%

According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Mancos, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mancos to the number of sex offenders is 169 to 1.

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

Mancos:	0.6% ($566)
Colorado:	0.7% ($1,132)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rio Rancho, NM (180.8 miles , pop. 51,765).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (193.0 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (370.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Dolores, CO (16.7 miles ), Cortez, CO (19.7 miles ), Durango, CO (29.3 miles ), Rico, CO (30.0 miles ), Towaoc, CO (31.4 miles ), Pleasant View, CO (35.2 miles ), Ute Mountain, CO (37.2 miles ), Flora Vista, NM (40.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $18,000
1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $18,000
1998: 33 buildings, average cost: $43,500
1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $88,800
2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $94,000
2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $94,000
2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $77,400
2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $97,300
2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $97,300
2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $97,300
2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $155,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 37.35 N, Longitude: 108.29 W

15 people in nursing homes

Area code: 970

This town's Wikipedia profile

Population change in the 1990s: +278 (+33.1%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (29%)
Wood products (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Educational services (5%)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (20%)
Health care (15%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Social assistance (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Carpenters (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Cashiers (4%)

Mancos races chart

Crime in Mancos (2001):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
1 robbery (87.0 per 100,000)
7 assaults (609.2 per 100,000)
6 burglaries (522.2 per 100,000)
11 thefts (957.4 per 100,000)
5 auto thefts (435.2 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 257.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Crime in Mancos (2003):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
1 robbery (87.6 per 100,000)
7 assaults (613.0 per 100,000)
12 burglaries (1050.8 per 100,000)
11 thefts (963.2 per 100,000)
3 auto thefts (262.7 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 282.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (2 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.69
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Mancos, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Back to the top

Birthplace of: Luther Elliss - 2005 NFL player (Denver Broncos, born: Mar 22, 1973).

Hospitals/medical centers near Mancos:

SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM INC (about 26 miles; CORTEZ, CO)
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF DURANGO (about 31 miles; DURANGO, CO)
LIFECOURSE CENTER FOR REHAB SERVICES (about 50 miles; FARMINGTON, NM)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mancos:

CORTEZ MUNI (about 23 miles; CORTEZ, CO; ID: CEZ)
DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 40 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID: DRO)
FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 43 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; ID: FMN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mancos:

ANIMAS AIR PARK (about 32 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID: 00C)
AZTEC MUNI (about 41 miles; AZTEC, NM; ID: Q19)
DOVE CREEK (about 50 miles; DOVE CREEK, CO; ID: 8V6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mancos:

FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 31 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 40 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 121 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 133 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 164 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 167 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 193 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)

Public high school in Mancos:

MANCOS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 134; Location: 355 WEST GRAND AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Mancos:

MANCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 193; Location: 301 GRAND AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
MANCOS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: 100 SOUTH BEECH; Grades: 06 - 08)

Library in Mancos:

MANCOS PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $134,510; Location: 111 N MAIN ST; 11,630 books; 479 audio materials; 360 video materials; 9 serial subscriptions)

Click to draw/clear town borders

Notable locations in Mancos: Good Samaritan Center (A), Mancos Town Hall (B), Mancos Recreation Center (C), Mancos Public Library (D), Mancos Police Station (E), Mancos Performance Center (F), Mancos Fire Department (G), Pioneer Museum (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mancos include: United Methodist Church (A), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Santa Rita of Cascia Catholic Church (D), First Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Mancos: Mancos Wayside Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotels: Country West Motel (40700 Highway 160), Enchanted Mesa Motel (862 Grand Avenue).

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

MANCOS, TOWN OF (Population served: 1390, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-1998), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-20-1998)

Past monitoring violations:

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)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2004. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-2004)

MANCOS RURAL (Population served: 1300, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-07-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This town:	2.3 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	61.1%
Whole state:	65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	6.3%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	16.1%
Whole state:	9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	6.3%
Whole state:	4.1%

Mancos compared to Colorado state average:

Mancos, Colorado environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Back to the top

Banks with branches in Mancos (2007 data):

Mancos Valley Bank: at 138 North Main Street, branch established on 1964-08-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $60.2 mil, Deposits: $56.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Colorado Corp.
First National Bank, Cortez: Mancos Branch at 178 East Frontage Road, branch established on 1997-04-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $72.8 mil, Deposits: $59.2 mil, headquarters in Cortez, CO, positive income, 2 total offices

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Mancos mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Montezuma County Colorado:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Other Government Administration	2	$5,550	$33,300	7	$850
Police Protection - Officers	2	$4,800	$28,800	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$2,930	$35,160	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	1	$1,832	$21,984	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	0	$0		1	$1,500
Water Supply	1	$2,000	$24,000	0	$0
Housing and Community Development(Local)	0	$0		1	$500
Financial Administration	1	$2,500	$30,000	0	$0
Totals for Government	8	$19,612	$29,418	9	$2,850

9.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,788 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.08%
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 La Plata County, CO	0.84% ($43,114 average AGI)
from San Juan County, NM	0.82% ($27,667)
from Maricopa County, AZ	0.39% ($61,939)

8.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,717 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.14%
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 San Juan County, NM	0.82% ($26,706 average AGI)
to La Plata County, CO	0.63% ($27,942)
to Mesa County, CO	0.48% ($36,075)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mancos:

KLLV (550 AM; daytime; 2 kW; BREEN, CO; Owner: DAYSTAR RADIO, LTD.)
KIUP (930 AM; 5 kW; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
KVFC (740 AM; 1 kW; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
KNDN (960 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING CO.)
KRZE (1280 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: J. THOMAS DEVELOPMENT OF NM, INC.)
KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
KDGO (1240 AM; 1 kW; DURANGO, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mancos:

K232DA (94.3 FM; HESPERUS, CO; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC.)
K237CR (95.3 FM; HESPERUS, CO; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC.)
KISZ-FM (97.9 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
K242AJ (96.3 FM; MANCOS, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K265DC (100.9 FM; CORTEZ, ETC., CO; Owner: NAVAJO MISSIONS, INC.)
K281AC (104.1 FM; MANCOS, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
KRTZ (98.7 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
KSJD (91.5 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: SAN JUAN BASIN AREA VOC-TECH SCHOOL)
KIQX (101.3 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTINGS, LLC)
KRSJ (100.5 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KUTE (90.1 FM; IGNACIO, CO; Owner: KUTE, INC.)
K210BA (89.9 FM; PURGATORY, ETC., CO; Owner: KUTE, INC.)
K278AD (103.5 FM; CORTEZ, ETC., CO; Owner: PROCLAIMING CHRIST'S LOVE MINISTRIES)
K249DE (97.7 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
KPTE (99.7 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
KOTO (91.7 FM; TELLURIDE, CO; Owner: SAN MIGUEL EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC.)
KDAG (96.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
K222AD (92.3 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K269EO (107.1 FM; DOLORES, CO; Owner: ALAN E. KARSH)
K294AJ (106.7 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Mancos:

K53DR (Channel 53; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
K24CH (Channel 24; MANCOS, ETC., CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K26CI (Channel 26; MANCOS, ETC., CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K13XH (Channel 13; WEBER CANYON, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K10OD (Channel 10; WEBER CANYON, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K08MB (Channel 8; WEBER CANYON, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K64FF (Channel 64; TOWAOC, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
K04ON (Channel 4; WEBER CANYON, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K09DM (Channel 9; CORTEZ, ETC., CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K28EB (Channel 28; CORTEZ, ETC., CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K02OS (Channel 2; WEBER CANYON, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K41DE (Channel 41; CORTEZ, ETC., CO; Owner: SAN JUAN BASIN AREA VOC.-TECH.SCH.)
K05LI (Channel 5; WEBER CANYON, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)

Back to Mancos, CO housing info, Montezuma County, Colorado, CO smaller cities, CO small cities, All Cities.

Back to the top

Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by On Board LLC
Copyright © 2008 On Board LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.