Colorado City, Colorado

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Population in 2010: 2,193.
Population change since 2000: +8.7%
Males: 968  (44.1%)
Females: 1,225  (55.9%)
Median resident age:

47.8 years
Colorado median age:

37.7 years

Zip codes: 81004, 81019, 81069.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,090 (it was $37,331 in 2000)
Colorado City:

$55,090
CO:

$89,302

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,526 (it was $17,247 in 2000)

Colorado City CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $246,141 (it was $109,200 in 2000)
Colorado City:

$246,141
CO:

$531,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $354,714; detached houses: $372,778; mobile homes: $151,959

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,270.

March 2022 cost of living index in Colorado City: 93.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.3%
(10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 1.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.0% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Colorado City, CO (2022)
    • 1,51277.6%White alone
    • 39120.1%Hispanic
    • 201.0%Two or more races



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Colorado City, Colorado as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Colorado City is 599 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: Irish (28.2%), Italian (25.2%), Swedish (6.1%), French (5.3%), European (5.0%), English (4.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5853 feet

Land area: 34.5 square miles.

Population density: 64 people per square mile   (very low).

Colorado City, Colorado map

39 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.9%
Colorado:

8.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,124 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,213 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pueblo, CO (25.3 miles , pop. 102,121).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (63.6 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (508.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Rye, CO (2.3 miles ),
Beulah Valley, CO (3.3 miles ),
Walsenburg, CO (4.7 miles ),
Salt Creek, CO (5.0 miles ),
Pueblo, CO (5.0 miles ),
St. Charles Mesa, CO (5.0 miles ),
Blende, CO (5.1 miles ),
Gardner, CO (5.1 miles )

Latitude: 37.95 N, Longitude: 104.84 W

Area code: 719

Distribution of median household income in Colorado City, CO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Colorado City, CO in 2022
Colorado City satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.5%
Colorado:

3.2%
Most common industries in Colorado City, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (9.0%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Health care (7.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Warehousing & storage (6.1%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.6%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.3%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Machinery (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (13.3%)
  • Educational services (12.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.4%)
  • Warehousing & storage (8.7%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (5.6%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
Most common occupations in Colorado City, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
  • Engineers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10.4%)
  • Registered nurses (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.6%)

Average climate in Colorado City, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Colorado City-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/31/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 48.1 miles away from the Colorado City place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 8/21/1984, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 24.8 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Colorado City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 726% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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 61.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 548.4 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.0 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 71.0 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 65.1 miles away from Colorado City center
On 9/5/2001 at 10:52:07, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.8 miles away from Colorado City center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pueblo County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Snows: 3, Fires: 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).
Colorado City topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Colorado City:

  • CARING UNLIMITED HOSPICE INC (4490 BENT BROS BLVD #A PO BOX 19281)

Airports located in Colorado City:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colorado City:

  • Pueblo Community College (about 25 miles; Pueblo, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,329)
  • Colorado State University-Pueblo (about 29 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,993)
  • Pikes Peak Community College (about 57 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 10,395)
  • Colorado College (about 63 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • Adams State University (about 66 miles; Alamosa, CO; FT enrollment: 2,805)
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs (about 66 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 8,700)
  • Colorado Technical University-Online (about 66 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 22,771)

Public elementary/middle school in Colorado City:

See full list of schools located in Colorado City

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Colorado City: Rye Fire Protection District Station 2 - Colorado City Fire Department (A), Pueblo County Sheriff's Office South Substation (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Bonnie Meade Reservoir (A), Beckwith Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: North Muddy Creek (A), South Muddy Creek (B), Cold Spring Creek (C), Little Graneros Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Colorado City include: Taylor Park (1), Greenhorn Meadows Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Days Inn (6670 West Highway 165) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Pueblo 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 Colorado City and their reported violations in the past:

COLORADO CITY MD (Population served: 1,811, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In MAR-2012. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-25-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-25-2012), St Public Notif received (JUN-05-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2012)
  • Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In FEB-01-2010. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-12-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2010), St Public Notif received (SEP-02-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-07-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-07-2014), St Compliance achieved (SEP-03-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-07-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-07-2014), St Compliance achieved (SEP-03-2014)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2012)
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In MAR-2012, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-25-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-25-2012), St Public Notif received (JUN-05-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2012)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Colorado:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.6%
Whole state:

63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.1%
Whole state:

6.5%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
78 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010

Banks with branches in Colorado City (2011 data):

  • Canon National Bank: One North Parkway Branch at One North Parkway, branch established on 1977/05/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $226.6 mil, Deposits: $201.0 mil, headquarters in Canon City, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Canon Bank Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Colorado City:

Marital status in Colorado City, CO
  • Never married: 30.1%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

For population 25 years and over in Colorado City:

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.6
Colorado average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Colorado City, CO (based on Pueblo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic72,40518
Evangelical Protestant14,33988
Mainline Protestant6,57226
Other4,94620
Black Protestant6153
Orthodox1352
None60,051-
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: 18
Pueblo County:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Pueblo County:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 66
This county:

4.27 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 119
Pueblo County:

7.69 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Pueblo County:

7.0%
State:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.3%
Colorado:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Pueblo County:

10.5%
Colorado:

9.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.7%
Colorado:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

49.8%
Colorado:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.8
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.3%
Colorado:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Colorado City:

9.8%
Colorado:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Colorado City:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Colorado City:

36.0%
Colorado:

33.3%

General health condition:
Colorado City:

58.5%
Colorado:

57.3%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.6%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Colorado City, CO Residents
Businesses in Colorado City, CO
NameCountNameCount
Days Inn1Subway1
FedEx1True Value1
Kroger1U-Haul1

Strongest AM radio stations in Colorado City:

  • KGHF (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFEL (970 AM; 3 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: WELLSPRING HARVEST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCMN (1530 AM; 15 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • KWYD (1580 AM; 10 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCSJ (590 AM; 1 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KKPC (1230 AM; 1 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Colorado City:

  • KDZA-FM (107.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K203AT (88.5 FM; WESTCLIFFE, ETC., CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KKMG (98.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KYZX (103.9 FM; PUEBLO WEST, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO B/CASTRS, INC)
  • KKFM (98.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCCY (96.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKCS-FM (101.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
  • KBIQ (102.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KNKN (107.1 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KRCC (91.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KSKX (105.5 FM; SECURITY, CO; Owner: OPTIMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKLI (106.3 FM; WIDEFIELD, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGFT (100.7 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC)
  • KTLF (90.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
  • KSPZ (92.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVUU (99.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCME (88.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCAST HOUSE, INC)
  • KMOM (96.1 FM; FOUNTAIN, CO; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
Colorado City fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Colorado City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 33Number of bridges
  • 282ft / 86.2mTotal length
  • $2,711,000Total costs
  • 190,054Total average daily traffic
  • 26,951Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Colorado City, CO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 21920-1929
  • 41940-1949
  • 171960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Colorado City, CO
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)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$161,7404$201,64222$161,9281$126,5503$186,4571$150,130
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$02$193,6200$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$144,1006$185,0601$22,0101$138,0701$54,100
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$218,6403$201,6530$01$88,5600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0028.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$123,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$132,700
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0028.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Colorado City, CO
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Colorado City, CO - Value

2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of reported fires - 19 took place in 2007, and the least - 1 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Colorado City, CO When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (72.3%), and Structure Fires (12.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Colorado City, CO
    • 8672.3%Outside Fires
    • 1512.6%Structure Fires
    • 1512.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 32.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Colorado City, CO
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Colorado City, CO
  • 56.0%Utility gas
  • 31.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.9%Electricity
  • 4.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Colorado City, CO
  • 47.2%Utility gas
  • 28.8%Electricity
  • 24.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Colorado City compared to Colorado state average:

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

Colorado City on our top lists:

  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Netherlands (population 500+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
There are 4 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 5 patent applications in 2008-2024.