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Rio Grande County

Population in July 2007: 1,167.
Males: 620  (53.2%)
Females: 547  (46.8%)

Median resident age:  35.3 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,186 (it was $35,368 in 2000)
Sargent:  $48,186
Colorado:  $55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,851
Sargent:  $22,851
Colorado:  $29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $158,429 (it was $97,700 in 2000)
Sargent:  $158,429
Colorado:  $233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $205,683; Detached houses: $218,037; Townhouses or other attached units: $72,757; Mobile homes: $73,315

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Races in Sargent:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
  • Hispanic (23.7%)
  • Other race (10.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Sargent: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 8477 feet

Land area: 104.2 square miles.

Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Sargent

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sargent CCD

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 0.1%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.7%
Colorado:  8.6%

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

Sargent:  0.5% ($532)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
Sargent satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pueblo, CO (91.4 miles , pop. 102,121).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (109.0 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (441.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Center, CO (2.2 miles ), Monte Vista, CO (2.8 miles ), Del Norte, CO (3.5 miles ), Hooper, CO (3.8 miles) , Mosca-Hooper, CO (4.4 miles ), Alamosa, CO (4.5 miles ), Alamosa East, CO (4.6 miles ), Moffat, CO (5.0 miles) .

Latitude: 37.69 N, Longitude: 106.13 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 719

Sargent household income distribution Sargent home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (46%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (2%)
  • Educational services (2%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (26%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (21%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)



Sargent-area historical earthquake activity is near Colorado state average. It is 71% 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 91.6 miles away from Sargent 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 80.1 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 91.0 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 79.5 miles away from Sargent 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 90.7 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 87.9 miles away from Sargent center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Sargent:
  • RIO GRANDE HOSPITAL - CAH (about 16 miles; DEL NORTE, CO)
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL MED CTR (about 22 miles; ALAMOSA, CO)
  • CONEJOS COUNTY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 29 miles; LA JARA, CO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sargent:
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 20 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 84 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 95 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,275)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 99 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 5,307)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 106 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 4,953)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  49.2%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
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 2007:
This place:  16.6%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sargent, CO


28 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms


Sargent compared to Colorado state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Rio Grande County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for Sargent

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of God
Adherents54.6%11.2%6.3%6.2%5.2%
Congregations11.5%11.5%11.5%7.7%11.5%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the NazareneInternational Council of Community ChurchesLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.5%3.5%2.2%2.1%5.2%
Congregations7.7%3.8%3.8%3.8%26.9%
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.


6.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,389 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.34%
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  1.04% ($24,080 average AGI)
from Adams County, CO  0.27% ($27,077)
from El Paso County, CO  0.25% ($22,750)


9.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,918 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.09%
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  1.41% ($29,371 average AGI)
to El Paso County, CO  0.38% ($26,000)
to Pueblo County, CO  0.36% ($31,278)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sargent:
  • KSLV (1240 AM; 1 kW; MONTE VISTA, CO; Owner: SAN LUIS VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KGIW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ALAMOSA, CO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KCMN (1530 AM; 15 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sargent:
  • K219CF (91.7 FM; DEL NORTE, ETC., CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • K239AE (95.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, ETC, CO; Owner: COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • K208DP (89.5 FM; NATHROP, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MTN PUBLIC B/CAST HOUSE INC)
  • KSBV (93.7 FM; SALIDA, CO; Owner: ARKANSAS VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K244DO (96.7 FM; ALAMOSA, ETC., CO; Owner: SAN LUIS VALLEY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K203AT (88.5 FM; WESTCLIFFE, ETC., CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KRZA (88.7 FM; ALAMOSA, CO; Owner: EQUAL REPRESENTATION/MEDIA ADVOCACY)
  • KDZA-FM (107.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSLV-FM (95.3 FM; MONTE VISTA, CO; Owner: SAN LUIS VALLEY B/CNG, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sargent:
  • K07KB (Channel 7; DEL NORTE, CO; Owner: PARKER HILL TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K41DJ (Channel 41; DEL NORTE-SOUTH FORK, CO; Owner: SOUTH FORK TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K02KJ (Channel 2; DEL NORTE, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K11EG (Channel 11; DEL NORTE, CO; Owner: PARKER HILL TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K04JA (Channel 4; DEL NORTE, CO; Owner: PARKER HILL TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K06KB (Channel 6; DEL NORTE, CO; Owner: PARKER HILL TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K13CB (Channel 13; DEL NORTE, CO; Owner: PARKER HILL TV ASSOCIATION)


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