Pueblo County Information
Pueblo in
Colorado occupies
2,398 square miles and has a 2006 population of
152,912, a change from a 2000 population of
141,472 and
123,051 in 1990.
14.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.8% percent is 25-35, and
13.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
713 acts of violent crime reported in
Pueblo in 2004, a change from
1,019 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
4,022 people:
5.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.8%.
Read more about
Pueblo, Colorado in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Pueblo | |
| State | Colorado | |
| Land Area | 2,398 sq. miles | Ranked 245 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 152,912 | Ranked 386 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 150,974 | |
| Population 2000 | 141,472 | Ranked 388 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 123,051 | Ranked 374 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 93.7% | |
| African American | 2.2% | |
| Asian American | .7% | |
| Native American | 1.9% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 713 | 1,019 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 8 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 37 | |
| Robberies | 212 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 456 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 7,183 | 5,319 |
| Burglaries | 1,625 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 5,053 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 505 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 71,261 | 63,986 |
| Unemployed Population | 4,022 | 2,409 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | 3.8% |
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