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Population and Housing

Alamosa
County
San Luis
Valley
Colorado
Population, July 2005
15,765
48,506
4.7 mil
Population Forcast, 2010
16,953
51,720
5.2 mil
Population characteristics, 2000 Census
     
Age 0 - 24%
43.1
38.7
35.3
Age 25 - 44%
26.7
25.3
30.2
Age 45 - 64%
20.6
23.1
22.00
Age 65 and over %
9.6
12.6
12.4
Median Age
30.6
35.3
35.3
Hispanic %
41.4
46.5
17.1
Speak Spanish %
26.3
32.3
10.5
High school grads %
82.6
76.8
86.9
Bachelor's degree or higher %
27.0
20.4
32.7
Total Housing units, 2000 Census
6,088
22,385
1.8 mil
Occupied housing units
5,467
17,328
1.7 mil
Owner-occupied %
57.5
54.6
67.3
Renter-occupied %
32.3
22.8
32.7

Median value, owner-occupied

 

$87,900
$79,970
$166,600
San Luis Valley Statistical Profile: Revised December 1, 2006
Source: San Luis Valley Development Resources Group
 

 

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