Sargent, Colorado

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Population (year 2000): 1,248

Males: 664	(53.2%)
Females: 584	(46.8%)

Saguache County

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

Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,400 (it was $35,368 in 2000)

Sargent	$35,400
Colorado:	$50,652

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $111,200 (it was $95,300 in 2000)

Sargent	$111,200
Colorado:	$223,300

Sargent, CO residents, houses, and apartments details

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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)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 8477 feet

Land area: 104.2 square miles.

Population density: 12 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:	0.6% ($532)
Colorado:	0.7% ($1,132)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pueblo, CO (111.0 miles , pop. 102,121).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (122.6 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (499.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Center, CO (4.7 miles ), Monte Vista, CO (7.7 miles ), Del Norte, CO (15.6 miles ), Hooper, CO (17.6 miles) , Alamosa, CO (23.0 miles ), Alamosa East, CO (23.7 miles ), Mosca-Hooper, CO (24.2 miles ), Moffat, CO (26.4 miles) .

Latitude: 37.69 N, Longitude: 106.13 W

28 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Area code commonly used in this area: 719

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%)

Hospitals/medical centers near Sargent:

RIO GRANDE HOSPITAL - CAH (about 20 miles; DEL NORTE, CO)
SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL MED CTR (about 25 miles; ALAMOSA, CO)
CONEJOS COUNTY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 29 miles; LA JARA, CO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sargent:

SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 26 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; ID: ALS)
GUNNISON-CRESTED BUTTE REGIONAL (about 80 miles; GUNNISON, CO; ID: GUC)
ASPEN-PITKIN CO/SARDY FIELD (about 117 miles; ASPEN, CO; ID: ASE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sargent:

LEACH (about 10 miles; CENTER, CO; ID: 1V8)
MONTE VISTA MUNI (about 14 miles; MONTE VISTA, CO; ID: MVI)
DEL NORTE MUNI & CO (about 16 miles; DEL NORTE, CO; ID: 8V1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sargent:

ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 90 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 2,587)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 116 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,275)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 116 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 4,953)
PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 118 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 5,307)
FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 123 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)

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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 1999:

This place:	16.6%
Whole state:	9.3%

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

This place:	6.3%
Whole state:	4.1%

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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Saguache County Colorado:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

8.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,792 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.81%
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 Chaffee County, CO	1.05% ($33,000 average AGI)
from Alamosa County, CO	0.96% ($21,727)

9.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($21,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.59%
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 Rio Grande County, CO

0.86% ($24,200 average AGI)

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.)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KGIW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ALAMOSA, CO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, 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.)
KRZA (88.7 FM; ALAMOSA, CO; Owner: EQUAL REPRESENTATION/MEDIA ADVOCACY)
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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