South Divide, Colorado

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Population in July 2007: 1,030.

Males: 532	(51.7%)
Females: 498	(48.3%)

Median resident age:	39.0 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,469 (it was $37,778 in 2000)

South Divide:	$51,469
Colorado:	$55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,184

South Divide:	$21,184
Colorado:	$29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $129,727 (it was $80,000 in 2000)

South Divide:	$129,727
Colorado:	$233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $244,244; Detached houses: $249,368; Mobile homes: $62,500

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Races in South Divide:

White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
Hispanic (4.0%)
Other race (1.4%)
Two or more races (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in South Divide: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 8208 feet

Land area: 591.4 square miles.

Population density: 1.7 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in South Divide

High school or higher: 87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Unemployed: 3.0%
Mean travel time to work: 14.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Divide CCD

Never married: 16.5%
Now married: 74.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 4.5%
Divorced: 4.2%

21 residents are foreign born (2.0% Latin America).

This place:	2.0%
Colorado:	8.6%

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

South Divide:	0.5% ($392)
Colorado:	0.7% ($1,132)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: South Aurora, CO (126.7 miles , pop. 297,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (569.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Bethune, CO (5.0 miles ), Burlington, CO (5.1 miles ), Stratton, CO (5.1 miles ), Vona, CO (5.5 miles) , Kanorado, KS (5.5 miles ), Wray, CO (5.6 miles ), Eckley, CO (5.6 miles ), Cope, CO (5.7 miles ).

Latitude: 39.66 N, Longitude: 102.43 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 719

South Divide household income distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (73%)
Mining (6%)
Construction (6%)
Educational services (4%)
Public administration (3%)
Food (3%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
Educational services (18%)
Health care (14%)
U. S. Postal service (5%)
Food (3%)
Utilities (3%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (53%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (17%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)
Food processing workers (3%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (2%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Farmers and farm managers (16%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)

South Divide-area historical tornado activity is above Colorado state average. It is 51% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/7/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the South Divide place center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/27/1975, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.7 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near South Divide:

KIT CARSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSP-CAH (about 26 miles; BURLINGTON, CO)
WRAY COMM DIST HOSPITAL - CAH (about 29 miles; WRAY, CO)
YUMA DISTRICT HOSPITAL - CAH (about 30 miles; YUMA, CO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Divide:

METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 106 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 106 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 106 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 106 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; LITTLETON, CO; FT enrollment: 3,666)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 127 miles; AURORA, CO; FT enrollment: 2,219)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 131 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)

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Notable locations in South Divide: Bowman Ranch (A), Royce Darling Memorial Golf Course (B), Sharp Ranch (C), Burr Ranch (D), Hillside Ranch (E), Lansing Valley Ranch (F), M K Ranch (G), McCoy Ranch (H), Moellenberg Ranch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in South Divide include: Armel Church (A), Mennonite Brethren Church (B), Saint John Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Adler Cemetery (1), Lansing Valley Cemetery (2), Armel Cemetery (3), Gilstrap Cemetery (4), Kirk Cemetery (5), Lucas Memorial Cemetery (6), Olivet Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Kleweno Reservoir (A), Bonny Reservoir (B), Chester Wieser Erosion Control Number 1 Reservoir (C), Hale Ponds (D), O'Brien Reservoir Number 1 (E), Duck Reservoir (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Adler Creek (A), Armknecht Creek (B), Beaver Creek (C), Black Wolf Creek (D), Bonny Creek (E), Landsman Creek (F), Sand Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in South Divide include: Bonny State Recreation Area (1), South Republican Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	58.9%
Whole state:	65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	1.5%
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:	10.5%
Whole state:	9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	7.3%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Divide, CO

South Divide 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 below state average.
Median age 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 significantly 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 Yuma County Colorado:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%) Utility gas (22%) Electricity (14%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Other fuel (2%) Wood (2%)

Religion statistics for South Divide

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Lutheran Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents	29.1%	15.4%	15.3%	8.8%	7.8%
Congregations	7.1%	14.3%	7.1%	10.7%	3.6%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of the Nazarene	United Church of Christ	New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists	Other religions
Adherents	7.1%	5.0%	2.3%	2.3%	6.9%
Congregations	7.1%	10.7%	3.6%	3.6%	32.1%

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.

7.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,060 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.29%
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 Weld County, CO	0.69% ($28,955 average AGI)
from Washington County, CO	0.44% ($-214)
from Adams County, CO	0.31% ($35,300)

7.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,194 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.87%
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 Weld County, CO	0.62% ($52,950 average AGI)
to Arapahoe County, CO	0.41% ($43,308)
to El Paso County, CO	0.41% ($70,846)

Strongest AM radio stations in South Divide:

KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KRDZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; WRAY, CO; Owner: MEDIA LOGIC, LLC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KNAB (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, CO; Owner: KNAB, INC.)
KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Divide:

K228DL (93.5 FM; WRAY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
KATR-FM (98.3 FM; WRAY, CO; Owner: NEW DIRECTIONS MEDIA, INC.)
KNAB-FM (104.1 FM; BURLINGTON, CO; Owner: KNAB, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around South Divide:

K16EK (Channel 16; IDALIA & S. YUMA CTY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K18FO (Channel 18; IDALIA & S. YUMA CTY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K24EZ (Channel 24; IDALIA & S.YUMA CTY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K26FP (Channel 26; IDALIA & S. YUMA CTY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
K28FX (Channel 28; IDALIA & S. YUMA CTY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)

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