Kit Carson County, Colorado (CO)

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• • 5,83576.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,47819.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1912.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 460.6%Two or more races
  • 300.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 160.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 140.2%Asian alone
  • 40.05%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $227,194

Here:	$227,194
State:	$487,835

Townhouses or other attached units: $281,536

Here:	$281,536
State:	$416,827

Mobile homes: $45,681

Here:	$45,681
State:	$102,984

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 8
• Thefts: 18
• Auto thefts: 0

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,091 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $723 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kit Carson County is $424 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $516 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $676 a month.

Cities in this county include: Burlington, Stratton, Flagler, Bethune, Seibert, Vona.

Neighboring counties: Butler County, Ohio , Clear Creek County , Frederick County, Maryland , Cumberland County, Illinois , Gunnison County , Tucker County, West Virginia .

Current college students: 204
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 557 (23.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 782010 or later
• 1722000 to 2009
• 1501990 to 1999
• 571980 to 1989
• 801970 to 1979
• 52Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 93.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,671
• One, attached: 62
• Two: 78
• 3 or 4: 101
• 5 to 9: 160
• 10 to 19: 37
• 20 to 49: 32
• 50 or more: 7
• Mobile homes: 507

Housing units in Kit Carson County with a mortgage: 895 (25 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,213

Religion statistics for Kit Carson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Kit Carson County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Colorado Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4498, Natural disaster type: Other
• Colorado Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3224: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3224, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Colorado Wildfires, Incident Period: April 23, 2002 to August 06, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1421: June 19, 2002, FEMA Id: 1421, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Colorado Drought, Incident Period: January 29, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3025: January 29, 1977, FEMA Id: 3025, Natural disaster type: Drought
• Colorado TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: June 19, 1965, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-200: June 19, 1965, FEMA Id: 200, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood

6.53% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($35,006 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.30% relocated from other counties in Colorado ($19,461 average AGI)
3.23% relocated from other states ($15,545 average AGI)

Kit Carson County:	3.23%
Colorado average:	4.99%

6.40% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($46,207 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.31% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($24,414 average AGI)
3.09% relocated to other states ($21,793 average AGI)

Kit Carson County:	3.09%
Colorado average:	3.89%

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Kit Carson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 1,597 (513 living alone), Female householders: 1,525 (461 living alone)

• 1,711 spouses (1,676 opposite-sex spouses), 205 unmarried partners, (205 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,894 children (1,783 natural, 39 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 74 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 0 foster children, 42 other relatives, 27 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 522

Size of family households: 1,114 2-persons, 319 3-persons, 394 4-persons, 154 5-persons, 98 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 973 1-person, 54 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

1,292 married couples with children.
380 single-parent households (194 men, 186 women).

87.2% of residents of Kit Carson speak English at home.
11.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $94,844,000 ($12,281 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $577,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $16,586,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $9,710,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $51,037,000
Federal grants: $14,290,000
Federal procurement contracts: $581,000 ($18,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,640,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $948,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,314,000
Federal Government insurance: $69,666,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-77 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.73 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Kit Carson County, Colorado
• 722014 or later
• 132010 to 2013
• 2692000 to 2009
• 4311990 to 1999
• 3921980 to 1989
• 7501970 to 1979
• 3651960 to 1969
• 3471950 to 1959
• 2701940 to 1949
• 6791939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Kit Carson County, Colorado

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kit Carson County, Colorado
• 41 room
• 122 rooms
• 613 rooms
• 2164 rooms
• 4045 rooms
• 3196 rooms
• 3177 rooms
• 2248 rooms
• 5399+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kit Carson County, Colorado
• 271 room
• 322 rooms
• 943 rooms
• 1924 rooms
• 2875 rooms
• 1906 rooms
• 657 rooms
• 348 rooms
• 999+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Kit Carson County, Colorado

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Kit Carson County, Colorado
• 10no bedroom
• 361 bedroom
• 4232 bedrooms
• 8483 bedrooms
• 5324 bedrooms
• 2415+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kit Carson County, Colorado
• 27no bedroom
• 1341 bedroom
• 3062 bedrooms
• 3843 bedrooms
• 1044 bedrooms
• 675+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Kit Carson County, Colorado in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Kit Carson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 34no vehicle
• 3911 vehicle
• 8282 vehicles
• 5023 vehicles
• 2274 vehicles
• 1205+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Kit Carson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 168no vehicle
• 3641 vehicle
• 3592 vehicles
• 1213 vehicles
• 44 vehicles
• 185+ vehicles

87.8% of Kit Carson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Colorado.

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

• This state: 4,586
• Other state: 2,462
• Northeast: 145
• Midwest: 1,308
• South: 511
• West: 482

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 100
• Number of aged recipients: 24
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 76
• Number of recipients under 18: 12
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 59
• Number of recipients older than 64: 29
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 54
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 42