Larimer County, Colorado (CO)

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% of renters here:	32%
State:	33%

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Races in Larimer County, Colorado:

Median resident age:	33.2 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Males: 125,654	(50.0%)
Females: 125,840	(50.0%)

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Larimer County:	2.5 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

This county:	$52,046
Colorado:	$55,212

This county:	$690
State:	$693

Larimer County:	$240,100
Colorado:	$233,900

Detached houses: $314,384

Here:	$314,384
State:	$321,943

Townhouses or other attached units: $203,061

Here:	$203,061
State:	$242,417

In 2-unit structures: $215,569

Here:	$215,569
State:	$375,414

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $176,718

Here:	$176,718
State:	$222,440

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $136,737

Here:	$136,737
State:	$203,199

Mobile homes: $49,735

Here:	$49,735
State:	$53,488

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 25
• Robberies: 8
• Assaults: 62
• Burglaries: 277
• Thefts: 893
• Auto thefts: 111

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 26
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 70
• Burglaries: 306
• Thefts: 1002
• Auto thefts: 92

Larimer County:	12.9%
Colorado:	12.0%

Area name: Fort Collins-Loveland, CO MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Larimer County is $639 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $775 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1128 a month.

Cities in this county include: Fort Collins, Loveland, Estes Park, Berthoud, Laporte, Wellington, Campion, Red Feather Lakes, Timnath, Livermore.

2005 air pollution in Larimer County:

Carbon Monoxide: 2 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.102 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.076 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 20 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 46 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³): 7.0 µg/m³. Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m³): 16 µg/m³. Below U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Albany County, Wyoming , Boulder County , Laramie County, Wyoming , Grand County , Jackson County , Weld County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Larimer County: Peterson Lake Trailhead (A), Pinewood Ranch (B), Boettcher (C), Pole Hill Gate House (D), Pole Hill Power Plant (E), Poudre Park Picnic Area (F), Poudre Rest Area (G), Poudre Valley REA (H), Preachers Cabin (I), Rainbow Curve (J), Colard Ranch (K), Freewater Bridge Fisherman Parking (L), Rawah Ranch (M), Rawah Trailhead (N), Dry Lake (O), Red Feather Ranch (P), Bosworth Homestead (Q), Ripple (R), Rist Canyon Picnic Area (S), Roaring Creek Trailhead (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Larimer County include: Virginia Dale Church (A), Buckhorn Presbyterian Church (B), Calvary United Reformed Church (C), Poudre Canyon Chapel (D), Chapel in the Pines (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Tathem Cemetery (1), Stoney Park Cemetery (2), Abbey of Saint Walburga Cemetery (3), Highland Cemetery (4), Resthaven Memorial Gardens (5), Reu Family Cemetery (6), Ralph Darby Grave (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: East Lake (A), Twin Crater Lakes (B), Arrowhead Lake (C), Haiyaha, Lake (D), Twin Lakes (E), Two Rivers Lake (F), Cattail Pond (G), Upper Camp Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Acme Creek (A), Granny Creek (B), Alpine Brook (C), Andrews Creek (D), Wind River (E), Rabbit Creek (F), Aspen Brook (G), Grace Creek (H), Jinks Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Larimer County include: Loveland Mountain Park (1), Hughes Stadium (2), Cache la Poudre Monument (3), Namaqua Park (4), Veterans Memorial Park (5), Lory State Park (6), Rocky Mountain National Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Masonville Post Office (A), Glendevey Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	6.1%
Colorado:	7.4%

Current college students: 31,384
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 39.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 10,709 (39% naturalized citizens)

Larimer County:	4.3%
Whole state:	8.6%

Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 84.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 69,824
• One, attached: 6,315
• Two: 3,242
• 3 or 4: 4,929
• 5 to 9: 4,892
• 10 to 19: 5,111
• 20 or more: 4,518
• Mobile homes: 6,413
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 148

Housing units in Larimer County with a mortgage: 41,618 (6,590 second mortgage, 4,684 home equity loan, 273 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,617

Here:	79.7% with mortgage
State:	79.2% with mortgage

Larimer County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Colorado state average. It is 2.7 times below overall U.S. average.

Larimer County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1994 at 19:06:07, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.7 miles away from Larimer County center
On 10/1/2005 at 05:57:03, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/14/2002 at 18:16:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from the county center
On 4/13/2006 at 05:50:12, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from Larimer County center
On 1/18/1997 at 22:04:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB, 2.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from the county center
On 3/23/2002 at 06:34:32, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 89.2 miles away from Larimer County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 104,182 (77%) Carpooled: 14,765 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 1,051 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 25 (0%) Subway or elevated: 20 (0%) Ferryboat: 34 (0%) Taxi: 20 (0%) Motorcycle: 212 (0%) Bicycle: 3,217 (2%) Walked: 3,688 (3%) Other means: 546 (0%) Worked at home: 6,855 (5%)

9.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,932 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.17%
Colorado average:	10.77%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($427 average AGI)

Larimer County:	0.19%
Colorado average:	0.18%

3.78% relocated from other counties in Colorado ($17,266 average AGI)
5.20% relocated from other states ($27,238 average AGI)

Larimer County:	5.20%
Colorado average:	4.67%

from Weld County, CO	1.02% ($38,357 average AGI)
from Boulder County, CO	0.60% ($43,276)
from Jefferson County, CO	0.31% ($70,180)
from El Paso County, CO	0.25% ($38,551)
from Arapahoe County, CO	0.25% ($36,510)
from Adams County, CO	0.24% ($41,898)
from Denver County, CO	0.24% ($42,053)

8.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,476 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.53%
Colorado average:	10.03%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($333 average AGI)

Larimer County:	0.09%
Colorado average:	0.12%

4.29% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($18,664 average AGI)
4.15% relocated to other states ($19,479 average AGI)

Larimer County:	4.15%
Colorado average:	3.96%

to Weld County, CO	1.31% ($43,199 average AGI)
to Boulder County, CO	0.53% ($38,387)
to Denver County, CO	0.53% ($29,294)
to Jefferson County, CO	0.29% ($32,289)
to Adams County, CO	0.29% ($35,801)
to Arapahoe County, CO	0.27% ($31,244)
to El Paso County, CO	0.22% ($38,520)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 5.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 28,548 (25,197 aged, 3,351 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 194,999 (50,978 male householders, 12,704 female householders)

  53,366 spouses, 67,343 children (61,547 natural, 2,025 adopted, 3,771 stepchildren), 1,892 grandchildren, 1,471 brothers or sisters, 1,137 parents, 1,966 other relatives, 4,142 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 49,373 (16,277 male householders (10,016 living alone)), 17,169 female householders (12,675 living alone)), 15,927 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 7,122 (1,446 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 28,645 2-persons, 13,662 3-persons, 13,338 4-persons, 5,666 5-persons, 1,708 6-persons, 663 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 22,691 1-person, 7,517 2-persons, 1,996 3-persons, 990 4-persons, 189 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

91.5% of residents of Larimer County speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,177,982,000 ($4381 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $84,385,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $459,712,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $181,215,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,328,000
Federal grants: $247,562,000
Federal procurement contracts: $131,349,000 ($31,051,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $154,817,000 ($5,867,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $114,076,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $286,591,000
Federal Government insurance: $208,543,000

Here:	64 per 1000 residents
State:	76 per 1000 residents

Here:	29 per 1000 residents
State:	32 per 1000 residents

Here:	+13 per 1000 residents
State:	+24 per 1000 residents

Here:	+28 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 57.06 millions of gallons per day (2% from ground, 98% from surface)

Here:	6.7
State:	6.5

Here:	4.1
State:	3.9

42% of Larimer County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Colorado.

Larimer County:	42.3%
State average:	45.7%

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

• This state: 95925
• Northeast: 18520
• Midwest: 66520
• South: 22242
• West: 35036

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $180,600

Here:	10.1%
Colorado:	8.8%

Here:	6.1%
Colorado:	7.9%

Here:	5.9%
Colorado:	16.7%

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