Hinsdale County, Colorado (CO)

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% of renters here:	35%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Construction (18.7%), Retail trade (16.7%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (16.0%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (10.7%).

Type of workers:

Hinsdale County, Colorado business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Hinsdale County, Colorado:

Median resident age:	43.9 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Males: 406	(51.4%)
Females: 384	(48.6%)

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Hinsdale County:	2.2 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

This county:	$43,604
Colorado:	$55,212

This county:	$463
State:	$693

Hinsdale County:	$353,669
Colorado:	$233,900

Detached houses: $375,154

Here:	$375,154
State:	$321,943

Townhouses or other attached units: $472,922

Here:	$472,922
State:	$242,417

In 2-unit structures: $220,650

Here:	$220,650
State:	$375,414

Mobile homes: $48,088

Here:	$48,088
State:	$53,488

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 5
• Thefts: 5
• Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 0
• Thefts: 9
• Auto thefts: 2

This county:	7.2%
Whole state:	9.3%

This county:	2.2%
Whole state:	4.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hinsdale County is $771 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $931 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1159 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lake City.

Neighboring counties: Archuleta County , Gunnison County , La Plata County , Mineral County , Ouray County , Saguache County , San Juan County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Hinsdale County: Piedra Guard Station (A), Red Mountain Gulch Recreation Site (B), Reservoir Picnic Area (C), River Hill Campground (D), Road Canyon Campground (E), Rose Cabin (F), Rough Creek Trailhead (G), San Juan Ranch (H), Bridge Campground (I), Bristol View Ranger Station (J), Sherman (K), Singing Pines Ranch (L), Ski Hi Ranch (M), Slumgullion Pass Campground (N), South Clear Creek Camprounds (O), South Clear Creek Falls Campground (P), Spring Creek Campground (Q), Spring Creek Reservoir Picnic Area (R), Spruce Campground (S), Teal Campground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: New Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Trout Lake (A), Half Moon Lake (B), Twin Lakes (C), Cataract Lake (D), Crystal Lake (E), Ute Lake (F), Brown Lakes (G), American Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Rivers and creeks: Quartz Creek (A), Williams Creek (B), Indian Creek (C), North Fork Henson Creek (D), North Fork Los Pinos River (E), Bent Creek (F), Brush Creek (G), Buck Creek (H), Burnt Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Hinsdale County include: Powderhorn Primitive Area (1), Cebolla Game Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	4.0%
Colorado:	7.4%

Current college students: 16
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 34.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 16 (56% naturalized citizens)

Hinsdale County:	2.0%
Whole state:	8.6%

Mean travel time to work: 16.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,179
• One, attached: 12
• Two: 10
• 3 or 4: 26
• 5 to 9: 6
• Mobile homes: 62
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Housing units in Hinsdale County with a mortgage: 106 (13 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 57

Here:	65.0% with mortgage
State:	79.2% with mortgage

Hinsdale County-area historical earthquake activity is near Colorado state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/13/1994 at 06:01:23, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 44.8 miles away from Hinsdale County center
On 5/27/2000 at 21:58:18, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2004 at 06:54:59, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, Depth: 0.4 mi) earthquake occurred 94.2 miles away from the county center
On 6/20/2002 at 22:17:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.5 miles away from Hinsdale County center
On 5/10/1991 at 12:15:54, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.4 miles away from the county center
On 9/19/2004 at 06:09:43, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 71.4 miles away from Hinsdale County center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 220 (51%) Carpooled: 71 (16%) Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%) Bicycle: 7 (2%) Walked: 47 (11%) Other means: 6 (1%) Worked at home: 80 (18%)

12.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,857 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.46%
Colorado average:	10.77%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties in Colorado.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.

11.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,758 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.83%
Colorado average:	10.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.58% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($6,697 average AGI)
8.24% relocated to other states ($28,061 average AGI)

Hinsdale County:	8.24%
Colorado average:	3.96%

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 4.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 4.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 0.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 25.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 98 (0 aged, 0 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 659 (208 male householders, 39 female householders)

  213 spouses, 180 children (169 natural, 6 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 1 other relatives, 9 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 131 (76 male householders (61 living alone)), 34 female householders (28 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 158 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 5 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 89 1-person, 21 2-persons.

95.1% of residents of Hinsdale County speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (44% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $3,992,000 ($4928 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $329,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $2,735,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $450,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $0,000
Federal grants: $468,000
Federal procurement contracts: $112,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $226,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $120,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $82,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,169,000

Here:	44 per 1000 residents
State:	76 per 1000 residents

Here:	47 per 1000 residents
State:	32 per 1000 residents

Here:	-5 per 1000 residents
State:	+24 per 1000 residents

Here:	-20 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.06 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.4
State:	6.5

Here:	3.6
State:	3.9

50% of Hinsdale County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Colorado.

Hinsdale County:	50.5%
State average:	45.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 213
• Northeast: 45
• Midwest: 130
• South: 249
• West: 131

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500

Here:	16.7%
Colorado:	8.8%

Here:	15.6%
Colorado:	7.9%

Here:	53.8%
Colorado:	16.7%

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