Huerfano County Information
Huerfano in
Colorado occupies
1,593 square miles and has a 2006 population of
7,808, a change from a 2000 population of
7,862 and
6,009 in 1990.
13% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.8% percent is 25-35, and
13.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
18 acts of violent crime reported in
Huerfano in 2004, a change from
21 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
206 people:
6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.4%.
Read more about
Huerfano, Colorado in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Huerfano | |
| State | Colorado | |
| Land Area | 1,593 sq. miles | Ranked 419 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 7,808 | Ranked 2,612 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 7,741 | |
| Population 2000 | 7,862 | Ranked 2,618 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 6,009 | Ranked 2,756 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 91.9% | |
| African American | 3% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | 3.3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 10.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 18 | 21 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 1 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 16 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 137 | 146 |
| Burglaries | 24 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 107 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 6 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 3,427 | 3,078 |
| Unemployed Population | 206 | 165 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6% | 5.4% |
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