Monument, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,983 (Urban population: 1,645, Rural population: 338 (16 farm, 322 nonfarm))

Monument, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 779 (733 occupied: 557 owner occupied, 176 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	33%

Housing density: 168 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $168,800

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $950

Median gross rent in Monument, CO in 2000: $700

Housing units in Monument with a mortgage: 368 (55 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,983

In family households: 1,775 (424 male householders, 118 female householders)
421 spouses, 734 children (684 natural, 6 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 10 other relatives, 41 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 208 (76 male householders (63 living alone)), 100 female householders (89 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 178 2-persons, 110 3-persons, 165 4-persons, 62 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 152 1-person, 23 2-persons, 1 3-persons.

459 married couples with children.
156 single-parent households (47 men, 109 women).

94.0% of residents of Monument speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 75% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 57 (2.9%)
(68.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	3.9

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Monument, Colorado:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 7
3 rooms: 7
4 rooms: 38
5 rooms: 87
6 rooms: 115
7 rooms: 133
8 rooms: 108
9 or more rooms: 62

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monument, Colorado:

1 room: 5
2 rooms: 10
3 rooms: 9
4 rooms: 65
5 rooms: 42
6 rooms: 26
7 rooms: 7
8 rooms: 8
9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 189
1995 to 1998: 114
1990 to 1994: 37
1980 to 1989: 181
1970 to 1979: 136
1960 to 1969: 48
1950 to 1959: 20
1940 to 1949: 10
1939 or earlier: 44

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Monument:

no bedroom: 3
1 bedroom: 12
2 bedrooms: 59
3 bedrooms: 298
4 bedrooms: 159
5 or more bedrooms: 26

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monument:

no bedroom: 7
1 bedroom: 17
2 bedrooms: 82
3 bedrooms: 51
4 bedrooms: 15
5 or more bedrooms: 4

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

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 150
2 vehicles: 290
3 vehicles: 89
4 vehicles: 12
5 or more vehicles: 9

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

no vehicle: 11
1 vehicle: 82
2 vehicles: 61
3 vehicles: 17
4 vehicles: 5
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 2
$80,000 to $89,999: 3
$90,000 to $99,999: 4
$100,000 to $124,999: 51
$125,000 to $149,999: 99
$150,000 to $174,999: 61
$175,000 to $199,999: 78
$200,000 to $249,999: 97
$250,000 to $299,999: 19
$300,000 to $399,999: 4
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 2
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Monument:

Less than $100: 8
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 4
$200 to $249: 7
$250 to $299: 5
$300 to $349: 14
$350 to $399: 5
$400 to $449: 17
$450 to $499: 2
$500 to $549: 4
$550 to $599: 12
$600 to $649: 13
$650 to $699: 6
$700 to $749: 7
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 18
$900 to $999: 17
$1,000 to $1,249: 18
$1,250 to $1,499: 5
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 12

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 3
1990 to 1994: 6
1985 to 1989: 2
1980 to 1984: 5
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 9
1970 to 1974: 6
1965 to 1969: 26

Monument, CO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.4%
Number of people working at home: 61 (5.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 83
5 to 9 minutes: 143
10 to 14 minutes: 104
15 to 19 minutes: 124
20 to 24 minutes: 132
25 to 29 minutes: 93
30 to 34 minutes: 92
35 to 39 minutes: 26
40 to 44 minutes: 32
45 to 59 minutes: 88
60 to 89 minutes: 42
90 or more minutes: 26

Monument mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 819 (78%)
Carpooled: 130 (12%)
Walked: 32 (3%)
Other means: 4 (0%)
Worked at home: 61 (6%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 51
$10,000 to $14,999: 18
$15,000 to $19,999: 36
$20,000 to $24,999: 62
$25,000 to $29,999: 23
$30,000 to $34,999: 42
$35,000 to $39,999: 36
$40,000 to $44,999: 46
$45,000 to $49,999: 45
$50,000 to $59,999: 83
$60,000 to $74,999: 96
$75,000 to $99,999: 117
$100,000 to $124,999: 36
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $199,999: 10
$200,000 or more: 7

First ancestries reported:

German: 394
Other groups: 256
Irish: 155
English: 142
United States or American: 128
Italian: 97
Norwegian: 75
French (except Basque): 53
Scotch-Irish: 50
Scottish: 40
Polish: 29
European: 25
Swedish: 24
Dutch: 19
French Canadian: 16
British: 12
Russian: 12
Welsh: 12
Austrian: 11
Swiss: 11
Latvian: 10
Danish: 9
Yugoslavian: 8
Greek: 7
Canadian: 5
Slavic: 5
Icelander: 5
Scandinavian: 4
Celtic: 3
Finnish: 3
Ukrainian: 3
Hungarian: 3
Lithuanian: 2
Portuguese: 2
New Zealander: 2
Slovak: 2
Subsaharan African:: 2
African: 2
Northern European: 2

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

Germany (32%)
Canada (14%)
Other South Central Asia (7%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Ireland (5%)
Austria (5%)
Philippines (5%)

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

This state: 690
Northeast: 144
Midwest: 444
South: 258
West: 343

29% of Monument residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 5
11th grade: 7
12th grade, no diploma: 4
High school graduate (or equivalency): 138
Less than 1 year of college: 44
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 108
Associate degree: 43
Bachelor's degree: 121
Master's degree: 58
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 1
7th and 8th grade: 4
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 8
11th grade: 10
12th grade, no diploma: 12
High school graduate (or equivalency): 142
Less than 1 year of college: 48
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 123
Associate degree: 67
Bachelor's degree: 135
Master's degree: 33
Professional school degree: 16
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.9%

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

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

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

Unemployment rate for other race males: 15.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 12.5%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 28.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 11.9%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $50,441
Black householders: $47,500
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $41,250
Asian householders: $60,625
Some other race householders: $51,875
Two or more races householders: $30,625
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $50,000

Monument household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Monument household income for Black or African American householders

Monument household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Monument household income for Asian householders

Monument household income for some other race householders

Monument household income for two or more races householders

Monument household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Monument marital status for males

Monument marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,200
Black or African American householders: $225,000
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $137,500
Asian householders: $187,500
Some other race householders: $159,400
Two or more races householders: $143,800
Hispanic or Latino householders: $205,600

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 499
One, attached: 51
Two: 28
3 or 4: 32
5 to 9: 21
10 to 19: 32
50 or more: 12
Mobile homes: 104

Median worth of mobile homes: $23,600

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Monument:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (94%)
Electricity (5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (62%)
Electricity (35%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23

Here:	7.3%
Colorado:	8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4

Here:	4.0%
Colorado:	7.9%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 23

Here:	32.4%
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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