Pueblo West, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

Back to: Pueblo West, Colorado main profile, Colorado, Colorado smaller cities, Colorado small towns, Colorado forum, All US cities. Total population: 16,996 (Urban population: 11,775, Rural population: 5,221 (36 farm, 5,185 nonfarm)) Houses: 6,430 (5,980 occupied: 4,975 owner occupied, 1,005 renter occupied) % of renters here:   17% State:   33% Housing density: 83 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Pueblo West, Colorado on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: Is Pueblo/Pueblo West that bad?  (10 replies) What do you think about Pueblo Colorado?  (85 replies) Pueblo or Pueblo West?  (4 replies) Convincing the wife for the move  (41 replies) Newbie Here!  (33 replies) Is anyone from Caņon City?????  (119 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $179,400 Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $476 Median gross rent in Pueblo West, CO in 2000: $720 Housing units in Pueblo West with a mortgage: 3,461 (580 second mortgage, 184 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 711 Household type by relationship Households: 16,873 In family households: 15,426 (4,158 male householders, 791 female householders) 4,268 spouses, 5,497 children (4,852 natural, 175 adopted, 470 stepchildren), 106 grandchildren, 83 brothers or sisters, 107 parents, 119 other relatives, 297 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 1,447 (523 male householders (329 living alone)), 589 female householders (516 living alone)), 335 nonrelatives In group quarters: 123 (15 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 2,096 2-persons, 1,074 3-persons, 1,096 4-persons, 466 5-persons, 180 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 845 1-person, 230 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 7 4-persons. 3,944 married couples with children. 800 single-parent households (248 men, 552 women). 92.4% of residents of Pueblo West speak English at home. 5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well). Foreign born population: 344 (2.0%) (55.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Pueblo West, CO: Less than $10,000: 0 $10,000 to $14,999: 0 $15,000 to $19,999: 14 $20,000 to $24,999: 6 $25,000 to $29,999: 0 $30,000 to $34,999: 0 $35,000 to $39,999: 10 $40,000 to $49,999: 7 $50,000 to $59,999: 29 $60,000 to $69,999: 26 $70,000 to $79,999: 46 $80,000 to $89,999: 187 $90,000 to $99,999: 290 $100,000 to $124,999: 922 $125,000 to $149,999: 939 $150,000 to $174,999: 688 $175,000 to $199,999: 395 $200,000 to $249,999: 306 $250,000 to $299,999: 192 $300,000 to $399,999: 64 $400,000 to $499,999: 40 $500,000 to $749,999: 0 $750,000 to $999,999: 11 $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Pueblo West: Less than $100: 0 $100 to $149: 12 $150 to $199: 0 $200 to $249: 9 $250 to $299: 12 $300 to $349: 32 $350 to $399: 7 $400 to $449: 96 $450 to $499: 69 $500 to $549: 34 $550 to $599: 67 $600 to $649: 151 $650 to $699: 140 $700 to $749: 47 $750 to $799: 92 $800 to $899: 145 $900 to $999: 40 $1,000 to $1,249: 37 $1,250 to $1,499: 0 $1,500 to $1,999: 0 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 15

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.0%
Number of people working at home: 303 (3.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 128 5 to 9 minutes: 368 10 to 14 minutes: 669 15 to 19 minutes: 1189 20 to 24 minutes: 2174 25 to 29 minutes: 892 30 to 34 minutes: 1173 35 to 39 minutes: 122 40 to 44 minutes: 135 45 to 59 minutes: 555 60 to 89 minutes: 309 90 or more minutes: 237

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 6,859 (83%) Carpooled: 1,035 (13%) Streetcar or trolley car: 19 (0%) Motorcycle: 17 (0%) Bicycle: 7 (0%) Walked: 14 (0%) Worked at home: 303 (4%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 210 $10,000 to $14,999: 215 $15,000 to $19,999: 354 $20,000 to $24,999: 328 $25,000 to $29,999: 404 $30,000 to $34,999: 417 $35,000 to $39,999: 399 $40,000 to $44,999: 384 $45,000 to $49,999: 427 $50,000 to $59,999: 837 $60,000 to $74,999: 787 $75,000 to $99,999: 689 $100,000 to $124,999: 270 $125,000 to $149,999: 162 $150,000 to $199,999: 69 $200,000 or more: 109

First ancestries reported:

• Other groups: 3553
• German: 2207
• Irish: 1528
• Italian: 1432
• English: 1408
• United States or American: 915
• French (except Basque): 310
• Norwegian: 308
• Scottish: 287
• Polish: 272
• Scotch-Irish: 232
• Swedish: 186
• Dutch: 142
• European: 119
• Yugoslavian: 110
• Slovene: 79
• French Canadian: 72
• Austrian: 63
• Danish: 54
• Slovak: 49
• Lithuanian: 47
• Scandinavian: 47
• Welsh: 44
• Hungarian: 40
• Russian: 36
• Australian: 31
• Czechoslovakian: 30
• Northern European: 23
• Canadian: 12
• Latvian: 11
• Basque: 11
• British: 11
• Iranian: 8
• Finnish: 8
• Portuguese: 7
• Serbian: 7
• Swiss: 7

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

• This state: 8711
• Northeast: 765
• Midwest: 3364
• South: 1745
• West: 1910

27% of Pueblo West residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 68
• Nursery to 4th grade: 13
• 5th and 6th grade: 24
• 7th and 8th grade: 77
• 9th grade: 37
• 10th grade: 81
• 11th grade: 59
• 12th grade, no diploma: 136
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,379
• Less than 1 year of college: 455
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,122
• Associate degree: 596
• Bachelor's degree: 930
• Master's degree: 309
• Professional school degree: 113
• Doctorate degree: 26

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 31
• Nursery to 4th grade: 25
• 5th and 6th grade: 0
• 7th and 8th grade: 59
• 9th grade: 59
• 10th grade: 88
• 11th grade: 116
• 12th grade, no diploma: 111
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,535
• Less than 1 year of college: 473
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,117
• Associate degree: 584
• Bachelor's degree: 904
• Master's degree: 318
• Professional school degree: 38
• Doctorate degree: 50

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.2%

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: 28.6%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 4.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 4.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 20.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 4.9%

Median household income in 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $49,369
• Black householders: $72,679
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $43,264
• Asian householders: $13,750
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $32,250
• Some other race householders: $50,852
• Two or more races householders: $50,337
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $45,241

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $140,900
• Black or African American householders: $147,900
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $78,000
• Asian householders: $162,500
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $59,400
• Some other race householders: $119,200
• Two or more races householders: $156,300
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $124,200

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,692
• One, attached: 314
• Two: 366
• 3 or 4: 180
• 5 to 9: 21
• 10 to 19: 33
• 20 to 49: 35
• Mobile homes: 789

Median worth of mobile homes: $65,300

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Colorado:	16.7%

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