Manitou Springs, Colorado

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Population in 2022: 4,710 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.4%
 
Males: 2,644  (56.1%)
Females: 2,066  (43.9%)
Median resident age:

44.7 years
Colorado median age:

37.7 years

Zip codes: 80829.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,459 (it was $40,514 in 2000)
Manitou Springs:

$72,459
CO:

$89,302

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $56,965 (it was $24,492 in 2000)

Manitou Springs city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $592,949 (it was $177,500 in 2000)
Manitou Springs:

$592,949
CO:

$531,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $503,275; detached houses: $535,696; townhouses or other attached units: $381,161; in 2-unit structures: $406,006; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $554,292; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $266,423; mobile homes: $79,761; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $4,596

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,225.

March 2022 cost of living index in Manitou Springs: 102.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.0%
(7.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.9% for American Indian residents, 9.2% for other race residents, 31.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Manitou Springs, CO (2022)
    • 4,21385.7%White alone
    • 3958.0%Hispanic
    • 951.9%Asian alone
    • 851.7%Two or more races
    • 290.6%Black alone
    • 140.3%American Indian alone
    • 130.3%Other race alone



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Manitou Springs, Colorado as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Manitou Springs is 415 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Manitou Springs by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.6)
1
(18.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(38.6)
2
(40.1)
1
(19.7)
1
(19.3)
3
(57.5)
6
(113.2)
6
(111.4)
4
(74.1)
2
(37.3)
2
(37.3)
2
(37.1)
3
(55.2)
3
(54.5)
2
(41.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(19.3)
2
(40.1)
2
(39.4)
2
(38.6)
1
(19.2)
1
(18.9)
1
(18.6)
4
(74.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(37.1)
2
(36.8)
1
(18.2)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
19
(366.7)
8
(160.3)
11
(216.6)
11
(212.2)
8
(153.3)
5
(94.3)
24
(445.5)
10
(185.3)
10
(186.4)
9
(167.8)
9
(167.0)
7
(128.8)
17
(308.6)
12
(250.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
17
(328.1)
28
(560.9)
28
(551.3)
21
(405.1)
29
(555.6)
24
(452.8)
22
(408.4)
20
(370.6)
19
(354.2)
14
(261.0)
14
(259.8)
9
(165.6)
28
(508.3)
28
(585.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
162
(3,126)
166
(3,325)
134
(2,638)
118
(2,276)
100
(1,916)
115
(2,170)
103
(1,912)
93
(1,723)
57
(1,063)
39
(726.9)
61
(1,132)
73
(1,343)
64
(1,162)
62
(1,297)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(173.7)
6
(120.2)
4
(78.8)
10
(192.9)
4
(76.6)
13
(245.3)
8
(148.5)
9
(166.8)
9
(167.8)
4
(74.6)
8
(148.5)
16
(294.4)
34
(617.2)
12
(250.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(38.6)
1
(20.0)
2
(39.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.9)
2
(37.1)
2
(37.1)
1
(18.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(36.8)
7
(127.1)
7
(146.4)
City-Data.com crime index271.9258.0221.3204.3242.3253.2300.7226.8147.8116.7186.7206.6242.1196.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Manitou Springs, CO

Crime rate in Manitou Springs detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.54
Colorado average:

2.14
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Ancestries: German (17.7%), English (13.2%), Italian (7.3%), Irish (7.0%), American (6.5%), Scottish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6320 feet

Land area: 3.03 square miles.

Population density: 1,554 people per square mile   (low).

Manitou Springs, Colorado map

257 residents are foreign born (2.8% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.8% Asia, 0.6% Africa).

This city:

5.2%
Colorado:

9.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,684 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,434 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (6.4 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (543.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Pikes Peak, CO (2.1 miles ),
Cascade-Chipita Park, CO (2.5 miles ),
Colorado Springs, CO (2.5 miles ),
Green Mountain Falls, CO (2.8 miles ),
Cheyenne Mountain, CO (3.0 miles ),
Stratmoor, CO (3.0 miles ),
Air Force Academy, CO (3.1 miles ),
Fort Carson, CO (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 38.86 N, Longitude: 104.91 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -731 (-14.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,189 (40.9%)

Distribution of median household income in Manitou Springs, CO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Manitou Springs, CO in 2022
Manitou Springs satellite photo by USGS

Manitou Springs tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Colorado:

3.2%
Historical population in Manitou Springs, CO
Historical housing units in Manitou Springs, CO

Population change in the 1990s: +437 (+9.6%).
Most common industries in Manitou Springs, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (10.9%)
  • Educational services (10.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.1%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Health care (7.5%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.7%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Public administration (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.6%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (14.7%)
  • Health care (13.2%)
  • Educational services (12.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.9%)
  • Social assistance (4.6%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Manitou Springs, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.5%)
  • Computer specialists (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Computer specialists (7.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.9%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Registered nurses (3.4%)

Average climate in Manitou Springs, Colorado

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Manitou Springs, Colorado environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 61.0. This is about average.

City:

61.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2006 was 0.503. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.503
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 18.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.3
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 1.92. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.92
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 42.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

42.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2001 was 20.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 5.60. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.60
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2006 was 0.00479. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00479
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Manitou Springs-area historical tornado activity is near Colorado state average. It is 27% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the Manitou Springs city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1977, a category F3 tornado 4.4 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Manitou Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 728% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 493.6 miles away from Manitou Springs center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 124.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 132.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 134.2 miles away from Manitou Springs center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 247.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/2011 at 23:30:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 127.7 miles away from Manitou Springs center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in El Paso County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Fires: 4, Landslides: 4, Mudslides: 4, Snows: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Manitou Springs topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Manitou Springs:

  • GARDEN OF THE GODS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • EMERITUS AT BEAR CREEK LONG TERM CARE COMMUNITY (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • CENTER AT CENTENNIAL, THE (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • COLORADO HOMECARE SOUTH (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • CEDARWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • PROFESSIONAL HOME HEALTH CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)

Amtrak station near Manitou Springs:

  • 6 miles: COLORADO SPRINGS (120 S. WEBER) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manitou Springs:

  • Colorado College (about 5 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
  • Colorado Technical University-Online (about 5 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 22,771)
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (about 5 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 2,049)
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs (about 7 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 8,700)
  • Pikes Peak Community College (about 10 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 10,395)
  • United States Air Force Academy (about 11 miles; USAFA, CO; FT enrollment: 5,088)
  • Colorado State University-Pueblo (about 42 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,993)

Public high school in Manitou Springs:

Public elementary/middle schools in Manitou Springs:

See full list of schools located in Manitou Springs

Library in Manitou Springs:

  • MANITOU SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $163,300; Location: 701 MANITOU AVE; 15,038 books; 571 audio materials; 2,284 video materials; 2 state licensed databases; 32 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Manitou Springs Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Crystal Valley Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Sutherland Creek (A), Ruxton Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Manitou Cliff Dwellings (Historical Places & Services; Po Box 272), Arcade Amusements Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 930 Manitou Avenue), Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway - Work Shop (535 Ruxton Avenue).

Hotels: Cliff House Inn (306 Canon Avenue), Blue Skies Inn Bed & Breakfast (402 Manitou Avenue), Best Value Inn Villa Motel (Bv) (481 Manitou Ave), Castaways Inn & Suites-Restaurant (103 Manitou Avenue), LA FON Motel (123 Manitou Avenue), Dillon Motel (134 Manitou Avenue), Best Western Skyway Inn Suites (311 Manitou Avenue), El Colorado Lodge (23 Manitou Avenue), Eagle Motel (423 Manitou Avenue).

El Paso County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Manitou Springs and their reported violations in the past:

MANITOU SPRINGS CITY OF (Population served: 4,890, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JUL-2006. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2006), St Public Notif received (SEP-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 31 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.0 people
Colorado:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

49.2%
Whole state:

63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.3%
Whole state:

6.5%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
33 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Manitou Springs (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Manitou Springs Convenience Branch at 484 Manitou Avenue, branch established on 1971/04/19. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

For population 15 years and over in Manitou Springs:

Marital status in Manitou Springs, CO
  • Never married: 35.4%
  • Now married: 47.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

For population 25 years and over in Manitou Springs:

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Colorado average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Manitou Springs
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Manitou Springs, CO (based on El Paso County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant95,284265
Catholic52,31023
Mainline Protestant33,69761
Other22,77562
Black Protestant2,68611
Orthodox9474
None414,564-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 57
This county:

0.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 9
This county:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 20
El Paso County:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 168
El Paso County:

2.87 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 389
This county:

6.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

5.5%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
El Paso County:

19.8%
State:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
El Paso County:

7.0%
State:

9.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.9%
Colorado:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Manitou Springs:

50.3%
Colorado:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.7
Colorado:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Manitou Springs:

23.0%
Colorado:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Manitou Springs:

9.2%
State:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Manitou Springs:

6.9
Colorado:

6.8

Overweight people:
Manitou Springs:

35.5%
State:

33.3%

General health condition:
This city:

58.7%
Colorado:

57.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Manitou Springs:

79.5%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Manitou Springs, CO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 14$84,763$72,6540$0
Parks and Recreation 10$49,399$59,2797$3,028
Other Government Administration 9$65,286$87,0480$0
Sewerage 7$31,870$54,6340$0
Firefighters 6$25,473$50,9461$1,318
Other and Unallocable 5$20,954$50,2901$1,940
Streets and Highways 5$29,671$71,2100$0
Water Supply 4$26,787$80,3610$0
Financial Administration 4$26,793$80,3790$0
Police - Other 1$4,561$54,7321$892
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$2,095
Housing and Community Development (Local) 0$0 1$1,956
Totals for Government 65$365,558$67,48812$11,228

Manitou Springs government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,798,000 ($806.37)
    Water Utilities: $1,518,000 ($322.29)
    Police Protection: $1,314,000 ($278.98)
    Sewerage: $879,000 ($186.62)
    Local Fire Protection: $791,000 ($167.94)
    Central Staff Services: $734,000 ($155.84)
    Natural Resources - Other: $619,000 ($131.42)
    Parks and Recreation: $389,000 ($82.59)
    Financial Administration: $380,000 ($80.68)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $69,000 ($14.65)
    Housing and Community Development: $53,000 ($11.25)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $13,000 ($2.76)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $19,000 ($4.03)
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $6,000 ($1.27)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $311,000 ($66.03)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $191,000 ($40.55)

Manitou Springs government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $537,000 ($114.01)
    Parks and Recreation: $211,000 ($44.80)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $39,000 ($8.28)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($0.42)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $997,000 ($211.68)
    General Revenue - Other: $267,000 ($56.69)
    Sale of Property: $47,000 ($9.98)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($0.21)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $164,000 ($34.82)
    General Local Government Support: $14,000 ($2.97)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,833,000 ($1238.43)
    Other: $1,240,000 ($263.27)
    Property: $680,000 ($144.37)
    Amusements Sales: $622,000 ($132.06)
    Motor Vehicle License: $313,000 ($66.45)
    Public Utilities Sales: $131,000 ($27.81)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $26,000 ($5.52)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $10,000 ($2.12)

Manitou Springs government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,964,000 ($1053.93)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,777,000 ($1014.23)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $187,000 ($39.70)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $4,777,000 ($1014.23)
    Beginning: $933,000 ($198.09)

Manitou Springs government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $187,000 ($39.70)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,491,000 ($1165.82)

9.81% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($64,463 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.81%
Colorado average:

11.28%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,844 average AGI)
El Paso County:

0.28%
Colorado average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Arapahoe County, CO  0.30% ($64,372 average AGI)
from Douglas County, CO  0.27% ($96,718)
from Denver County, CO  0.27% ($60,941)


9.66% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($62,154 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.66%
Colorado average:

11.05%

0.19% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,409 average AGI)
El Paso County:

0.19%
Colorado average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Pueblo County, CO  0.33% ($49,775 average AGI)
to Denver County, CO  0.28% ($54,415)
to Douglas County, CO  0.26% ($111,796)
Businesses in Manitou Springs, CO
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Kroger1
Best Western1Nike1
Comfort Inn1Rodeway Inn1
Days Inn1Subway1
H&R Block1

Strongest AM radio stations in Manitou Springs:

  • KXRE (1490 AM; 1 kW; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: LATINO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KCMN (1530 AM; 15 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • KBZC (1300 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRDO (1240 AM; 1 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KKCS (1460 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
  • KWYD (1580 AM; 10 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KVOR (740 AM; 3 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Manitou Springs:

  • KBIQ (102.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKCS-FM (101.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRCC (91.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KKFM (98.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKLI (106.3 FM; WIDEFIELD, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSKX (105.5 FM; SECURITY, CO; Owner: OPTIMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMOM (96.1 FM; FOUNTAIN, CO; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGFT (100.7 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC)
  • KSPZ (92.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVUU (99.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTLF (90.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
  • KCME (88.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCAST HOUSE, INC)
  • KILO (94.3 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO BCSTERS, INC.)
  • KRDO-FM (95.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KEPC (89.7 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • K201EC (88.1 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • K206BZ (89.1 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • K215CB (90.9 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MT PUBLIC BCST HOUSE,INC.)
  • K211AW (90.1 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KTLC (89.1 FM; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Manitou Springs:

  • K03AO (Channel 3; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITY OF MANITOU SPRINGS)
  • K07PA (Channel 7; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: ROCKY MTN. PUB. B/CING. NET., INC.)
  • K09LH (Channel 9; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITY OF MANITOU SPRINGS)
  • K06BI (Channel 6; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITY OF MANITOU SPRINGS)
  • K47FJ (Channel 47; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: FULL GOSPEL OUTREACH, INC.)
  • KKTV (Channel 11; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KTSC (Channel 8; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KGHB-CA (Channel 27; PUEBLO, ETC., CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K23GJ (Channel 23; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: SYNCOM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KRDO-TV (Channel 13; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXRM-TV (Channel 21; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K49CJ (Channel 49; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
  • KJCS-LP (Channel 38; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BETA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K63DW (Channel 63; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: ROCKY MTN.PUB.B/CING.NETWORK,INC.)
  • K30AA (Channel 30; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K43CG (Channel 43; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: FULL GOSPEL OUTREACH, INC.)
  • KXTU-LP (Channel 57; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KWHS-LP (Channel 51; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: LE SEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K32EO (Channel 32; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: FRONT RANGE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP.)
Manitou Springs fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Manitou Springs fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 203ft / 61.8mTotal length
  • $3,100,000Total costs
  • 266,350Total average daily traffic
  • 9,669Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Manitou Springs, CO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 21930-1939
  • 141960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 12010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Manitou Springs, CO

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

1
  • Us Highway 24 Bypass (Lat: 38.862778 Lon: -104.913889), Type: 10.6, Overall height: 10.6 m, Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., Esther.Hilliard@attws.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 223-9222


FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Manitou Springs, CO)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Manitou Springs)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Manitou Springs)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$201,22920$233,65297$209,7147$84,15713$150,018
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$70,8302$236,45512$229,3200$01$161,540
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$98,3504$320,03030$229,7112$95,5508$239,449
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$189,5703$222,35718$221,1383$129,7774$199,635
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$111,6000$04$271,1080$02$232,380

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0067.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$329,9652$255,565
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$110,0700$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$146,2600$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$149,3100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0067.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Manitou Springs, CO
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Manitou Springs, CO - Value

2007 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2007 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of reported fires - 23 took place in 2014, and the least - 0 in 2009. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Manitou Springs, CO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (57.7%), and Structure Fires (32.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Manitou Springs, CO
    • 6057.7%Outside Fires
    • 3432.7%Structure Fires
    • 65.8%Other
    • 43.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Manitou Springs, CO

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Manitou Springs, Colorado:

  • Castaways Inn & Suites, 1031107 Manitor Ave, Manitou Springs, Colorado 80829 , Phone: (719) 685-3300, Fax: (719) 685-3900
  • Comfort Inn Of Manitou Springs, 45 Manitou Ave, Manitou Springs, Colorado 80829 , Phone: (719) 685-5455, Fax: (719) 685-5455
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Manitou Springs, Colorado
Most common first names in Manitou Springs, CO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3172.4 years
Mary2581.2 years
William2277.6 years
Robert2272.4 years
Charles2174.4 years
George2078.0 years
James1771.1 years
Joseph1673.7 years
Ruth1580.7 years
Dorothy1483.1 years
Most common last names in Manitou Springs, CO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2278.5 years
Wilson1481.6 years
Jones1175.9 years
Campbell879.6 years
Miller768.4 years
King671.7 years
Clark577.8 years
Rogers574.6 years
Olson585.4 years
Cox573.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Manitou Springs, CO
  • 77.7%Utility gas
  • 11.8%Electricity
  • 6.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.3%Wood
  • 0.7%Solar energy
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Manitou Springs, CO
  • 70.5%Utility gas
  • 29.5%Electricity


Manitou Springs compared to Colorado state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: architecture and engineering occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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