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Notable locations in Wray: Wray Ambulance Service (A), Wray Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Grandview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs: Wray Watershed District Reservoir Number 1 (A), Wray Watershed District Reservoir Number 3 (B), Wray Watershed District Reservoir Number 4 (C), Wray Watershed District Reservoir Number 5 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Wray City Government - Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 140 West 4th Street), Northeast Colorado Bookmobile Services (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 325 West 7th Street).
Hotel: Butte Motel (330 East 3rd Street).
Court: Yuma County Gove (310 Ash Street).
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Yuma County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.2%
(7.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 97.6% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Colorado: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 60.8% | | Whole state: | 64.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wray, CO
61 people in nursing homes
11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Wray compared to Colorado state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage 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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Banks with branches in Wray (2011 data):
- Wray State Bank: at 300 Clay Street, branch established on 1977/04/11. Info updated 2007/11/29: Bank assets: $94.1 mil, Deposits: $80.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Hotc Investment Company
- First Pioneer National Bank: at 145 West Fourth Street, branch established on 1902/07/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $161.3 mil, Deposits: $133.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Pioneer Bank Corp.
- Equitable Savings and Loan Association: 300 Main St Branch at 300 Main Street, branch established on 1921/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $181.0 mil, Deposits: $141.8 mil, headquarters in Sterling, CO, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (91%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Yuma County Colorado:
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Religion statistics for Wray (based on Yuma County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.02%
| Here |  | 58.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| 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% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of the Nazarene | United Church of Christ | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Other |
| Adherents | 7.1% | 5.0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 6.9% |
| Congregations | 7.1% | 10.7% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 32.1% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 4 | This county: | 4.15 / 10,000 pop. | | Colorado: | 1.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6 | This county: | 6.23 / 10,000 pop. | | Colorado: | 3.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 15 | Yuma County: | 15.58 / 10,000 pop. | | Colorado: | 8.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Yuma County: | 5.9% | | State: | 9.6% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $11,402 | $68,412 | 2 | $1,448 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $9,429 | $37,716 | 6 | $664 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $18,407 | $36,814 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $987 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $3,660 | $43,920 | 11 | $2,856 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $12,970 | $25,940 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,815 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $9,522 | $28,566 | 1 | $863 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,782 | $45,384 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $5,648 | $33,888 | 3 | $1,320 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,728 | $32,736 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
2 | $5,847 | $35,082 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,539 | $30,468 | 3 | $2,568 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $1,846 | $22,152 | 1 | $113 |
| Totals for Government |
30 | $87,780 | $35,112 | 29 | $12,634 |
Wray government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $216,000 ($92.15)
Sewerage: $188,000 ($80.20)
All Other: $126,000 ($53.75)
Parks and Recreation: $74,000 ($31.57)
Regular Highways: $43,000 ($18.34)
Air Transportation: $8,000 ($3.41)
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $492,000 ($209.90)
Air Transportation: $24,000 ($10.24)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $982,000 ($418.94)
Regular Highways: $566,000 ($241.47)
Police Protection: $366,000 ($156.14)
Central Staff Services: $358,000 ($152.73)
Parks and Recreation: $324,000 ($138.23)
Solid Waste Management: $212,000 ($90.44)
Sewerage: $168,000 ($71.67)
Financial Administration: $144,000 ($61.43)
Water Utilities: $142,000 ($60.58)
Health - Other: $112,000 ($47.78)
Libraries: $95,000 ($40.53)
Air Transportation: $16,000 ($6.83)
Local Fire Protection: $9,000 ($3.84)
Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($3.84)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $205,000 ($87.46)
Air Transportation: $54,000 ($23.04)
- General - Interest on Debt: $79,000 ($33.70)
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000 ($5.12)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000 ($23.46)
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $228,000 ($97.27)
General Revenue, NEC: $115,000 ($49.06)
Interest Earnings: $39,000 ($16.64)
Fines and Forfeits: $27,000 ($11.52)
Sale of Property: $9,000 ($3.84)
Rents: $7,000 ($2.99)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,350,000 ($575.94)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,295,000 ($552.47)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $98,000 ($41.81)
Health - Other: $74,000 ($31.57)
Electric Utilities: $49,000 ($20.90)
Local Fire Protection: $40,000 ($17.06)
Financial Administration: $33,000 ($14.08)
Water Utilities: $33,000 ($14.08)
Regular Highways: $24,000 ($10.24)
Libraries: $20,000 ($8.53)
Parks and Recreation: $7,000 ($2.99)
Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($0.43)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,537,000 ($1082.34)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,747,000 ($745.31)
Water Utilities: $266,000 ($113.48)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $133,000 ($56.74)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $68,000 ($29.01)
Public Welfare: $34,000 ($14.51)
All Other: $11,000 ($4.69)
General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($2.13)
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $647,000 ($276.02)
Property: $222,000 ($94.71)
Public Utilities Sales: $32,000 ($13.65)
Other Selective Sales: $32,000 ($13.65)
Motor Vehicle License: $9,000 ($3.84)
Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000 ($3.41)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,313,000 ($560.15)
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wray:
- KRDZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; WRAY, CO; Owner: MEDIA LOGIC, LLC.)
- KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- 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 Wray:
- K228DL (93.5 FM; WRAY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
- KATR-FM (98.3 FM; WRAY, CO; Owner: NEW DIRECTIONS MEDIA, INC.)
- K204BH (88.7 FM; YUMA, CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
- K220IJ (91.9 FM; YUMA, CO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Wray:
- K50FJ (Channel 50; WRAY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
- K52FZ (Channel 52; WRAY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
- K54HL (Channel 54; WRAY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
- K56HG (Channel 56; WRAY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
- K44FM (Channel 44; WRAY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
- K46FF (Channel 46; WRAY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
- K48GA (Channel 48; WRAY, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
- 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)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Wray, Colorado:
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Colorado average:
- Fatal accident count: 140
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 217
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 64
- Fatalities: 151
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 374
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24
Wray fatal accident list:
Mar 26, 1981 03:30 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 8, 1980 06:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $1,755,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,246
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 12,990
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Wray, CO among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 36 | 77.9 years |
| John | 28 | 81.9 years |
| James | 24 | 72.9 years |
| George | 21 | 80.8 years |
| Robert | 21 | 78.1 years |
| Charles | 19 | 80.7 years |
| Mary | 19 | 84.0 years |
| Henry | 17 | 79.5 years |
| Anna | 17 | 88.4 years |
| Marie | 13 | 85.3 years |
| Most common last names in Wray, CO among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Brown | 30 | 78.6 years |
| Wilson | 23 | 83.6 years |
| Renzelman | 21 | 81.0 years |
| Smith | 16 | 79.4 years |
| Anderson | 14 | 78.9 years |
| Clark | 13 | 77.9 years |
| Miller | 12 | 72.7 years |
| Jones | 11 | 79.0 years |
| Newton | 10 | 75.5 years |
| Speicher | 9 | 83.2 years |
| Businesses in Wray, CO |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| 7-Eleven | 1 | | SAS Shoes | 1 |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| RadioShack | 1 | | | |
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