Center, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,372 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,372 (33 farm, 2,339 nonfarm))

Center, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 840 (764 occupied: 467 owner occupied, 297 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	39%
State:	33%

Housing density: 1002 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $55,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $295

Median gross rent in Center, CO in 2000: $332

Housing units in Center with a mortgage: 208 (7 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 139

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,372

In family households: 2,175 (433 male householders, 157 female householders)
421 spouses, 914 children (870 natural, 14 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 75 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 73 other relatives, 52 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 197 (89 male householders (63 living alone)), 73 female householders (69 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 165 2-persons, 140 3-persons, 118 4-persons, 98 5-persons, 43 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 132 1-person, 26 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

562 married couples with children.
183 single-parent households (29 men, 154 women).

28.6% of residents of Center speak English at home.
70.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 689 (29.0%)
(20.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.3
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	3.9

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Center, Colorado:

1 room: 3
2 rooms: 11
3 rooms: 39
4 rooms: 68
5 rooms: 139
6 rooms: 99
7 rooms: 59
8 rooms: 31
9 or more rooms: 18

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Center, Colorado:

1 room: 6
2 rooms: 48
3 rooms: 38
4 rooms: 101
5 rooms: 66
6 rooms: 16
7 rooms: 20
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 9
1995 to 1998: 31
1990 to 1994: 22
1980 to 1989: 104
1970 to 1979: 199
1960 to 1969: 108
1950 to 1959: 114
1940 to 1949: 114
1939 or earlier: 139

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Center:

no bedroom: 9
1 bedroom: 32
2 bedrooms: 144
3 bedrooms: 214
4 bedrooms: 55
5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Center:

no bedroom: 9
1 bedroom: 90
2 bedrooms: 133
3 bedrooms: 59
4 bedrooms: 6
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Center in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 48
1 vehicle: 101
2 vehicles: 217
3 vehicles: 62
4 vehicles: 33
5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Center in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 89
1 vehicle: 137
2 vehicles: 59
3 vehicles: 9
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 3

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Center, CO:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 10
$20,000 to $24,999: 13
$25,000 to $29,999: 21
$30,000 to $34,999: 12
$35,000 to $39,999: 34
$40,000 to $49,999: 54
$50,000 to $59,999: 51
$60,000 to $69,999: 45
$70,000 to $79,999: 15
$80,000 to $89,999: 50
$90,000 to $99,999: 10
$100,000 to $124,999: 18
$125,000 to $149,999: 9
$150,000 to $174,999: 2
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 3

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Center:

Less than $100: 41
$100 to $149: 36
$150 to $199: 24
$200 to $249: 40
$250 to $299: 39
$300 to $349: 38
$350 to $399: 25
$400 to $449: 14
$450 to $499: 5
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 2
$600 to $649: 5
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 2
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 26

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 173
1990 to 1994: 206
1985 to 1989: 90
1980 to 1984: 75
1975 to 1979: 65
1970 to 1974: 57
1970 to 1974: 12
1965 to 1969: 11

Center, CO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.1%
Number of people working at home: 20 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 115
5 to 9 minutes: 191
10 to 14 minutes: 171
15 to 19 minutes: 152
20 to 24 minutes: 68
25 to 29 minutes: 14
30 to 34 minutes: 76
35 to 39 minutes: 8
40 to 44 minutes: 9
45 to 59 minutes: 13
60 to 89 minutes: 6
90 or more minutes: 14

Center mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 496 (58%)
Carpooled: 250 (29%)
Bicycle: 11 (1%)
Walked: 62 (7%)
Other means: 18 (2%)
Worked at home: 20 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 159
$10,000 to $14,999: 74
$15,000 to $19,999: 91
$20,000 to $24,999: 72
$25,000 to $29,999: 84
$30,000 to $34,999: 60
$35,000 to $39,999: 55
$40,000 to $44,999: 30
$45,000 to $49,999: 28
$50,000 to $59,999: 46
$60,000 to $74,999: 18
$75,000 to $99,999: 20
$100,000 to $124,999: 3
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 or more: 2

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1681
United States or American: 87
German: 44
Irish: 27
English: 16
Polish: 6
Swedish: 6
Dutch: 5
French (except Basque): 5
Italian: 4
Scottish: 3
Croatian: 2
Czech: 2
Swiss: 2
Welsh: 2
Pennsylvania German: 1
Scotch-Irish: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (98%)
Philippines (1%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (0%)
Canada (0%)

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

This state: 1386
Northeast: 11
Midwest: 55
South: 27
West: 199

59% of Center residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 77
Nursery to 4th grade: 47
5th and 6th grade: 85
7th and 8th grade: 61
9th grade: 30
10th grade: 36
11th grade: 23
12th grade, no diploma: 30
High school graduate (or equivalency): 117
Less than 1 year of college: 24
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 39
Associate degree: 7
Bachelor's degree: 20
Master's degree: 11
Professional school degree: 8
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 43
Nursery to 4th grade: 32
5th and 6th grade: 99
7th and 8th grade: 61
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 29
11th grade: 24
12th grade, no diploma: 34
High school graduate (or equivalency): 153
Less than 1 year of college: 67
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 46
Associate degree: 6
Bachelor's degree: 7
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 3

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.8%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 18.2%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 15.8%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 4.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 7.9%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 50.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 11.4%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $28,500
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $16,250
Asian householders: $26,250
Some other race householders: $23,182
Two or more races householders: $28,125
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $23,049

Center household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Center household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Center household income for Asian householders

Center household income for some other race householders

Center household income for two or more races householders

Center household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Center marital status for males

Center marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $84,000
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $65,000
Some other race householders: $55,700
Two or more races householders: $55,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $52,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 511
One, attached: 12
Two: 38
3 or 4: 25
5 to 9: 41
10 to 19: 24
20 to 49: 13
Mobile homes: 171
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,200

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Center:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (66%)
Electricity (15%)
Wood (12%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (60%)
Electricity (30%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11

Here:	2.9%
Colorado:	8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2

Here:	1.0%
Colorado:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Here:	10.6%
Colorado:	16.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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