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Demographics

A brief outline of Alamosa County and San Luis Valley demographics is listed below. View the individual listing for more detail.

Alamosa
County
San Luis
Valley
Colorado
Total square miles
723
8.192
103,718
Persons per sq/mi (2000 Census)

20.7
5.6
41.5
15,765
48,506
4.7 mil
Income      
Median household, 2000 Census
$29,447
$28,138
$47,203
BEA per capita income, 2004
$23,874
--
$36,113
Cost of Living Index (2002 study)
0.86
--
1.00
Retail SalesTotal (In $ Thousands)
2005 annual ave
$370,818
$740,782
$123.0 bil
Labor Force, 2005 (annual ave)
8,122
23,352
2.5 mil
Enrollment K-12, Fall 2005
2,593
8,460
Graduates 2004

182
609
Adams State College (Fall 2005)
2,760
1,004
       
San Luis Valley Statistical Profile: Revised December 1, 2006
Source: San Luis Valley Development Resources Group
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