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Pagosa Springs, CO

Population (year 2000): 1,591. Estimated population in July 2005: 1,628 (+2.3% change)
Males: 781 (49.1%), Females: 810 (50.9%)

Archuleta County

Zip codes: 81147.

Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $29,469 (year 2000)
Median house value: $99,400 (year 2000)

Races in Pagosa Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (53.9%)
  • Hispanic (43.2%)
  • Other race (18.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Black (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
 

Ancestries: German (12.7%), Irish (9.1%), United States (7.0%), English (5.4%), French (3.5%), Norwegian (2.6%).

Elevation: 7105 feet

Land area: 4.4 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Pagosa Springs

  • High school or higher: 73.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pagosa Springs town

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 49.9%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

2.1% Foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 0.4% Europe, 0.3% Oceania).

Population change in the 1990s: +176 (+12.4%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Pagosa Springs:
  • RIO GRANDE HOSPITAL - CAH (about 54 miles; DEL NORTE, CO)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF DURANGO (about 58 miles; DURANGO, CO)
  • CONEJOS COUNTY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 68 miles; LA JARA, CO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pagosa Springs:
  • DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 51 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID: DRO)
  • TELLURIDE REGIONAL (about 77 miles; TELLURIDE, CO; ID: TEX)
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 83 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; ID: ALS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pagosa Springs:
  • STEVENS FIELD (about 2 miles; PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO; ID: 2V1)
  • JICARILLA APACHE NATION (about 33 miles; DULCE, NM; ID: 24N)
  • MINERAL COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 39 miles; CREEDE, CO; ID: Q39)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pagosa Springs:
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 58 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 81 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 85 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 99 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 149 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 154 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 155 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
Public high school in Pagosa Springs:
 
  • PAGOSA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 511; Location: 100 SOUTH 8TH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Pagosa Springs:
 
  • PAGOSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 39; Location: P.O. BOX 960; Grades: 3 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pagosa Springs:
 
  • PAGOSA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 551; Location: 141 SOUTH 10TH STREET; Grades: KG - 04)
  • PAGOSA SPRINGS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 309 LEWIS STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • PAGOSA SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 231; Location: 309 LEWIS; Grades: 05 - 06)
Private primary/middle school in Pagosa Springs:
 
  • SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 9; Location: 264 VILLAGE DRIVE; Grades: 5 - 8)
Library in Pagosa Springs:
 
  • UPPER SAN JUAN LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $326,760; Location: 811 SAN JUAN STREET; 27,422 books; 1,930 audio materials; 289 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)

 

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