Alamosa East Cdp, Colorado
As of the census of 2000, there were 1528 people, 556 households, and 405 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 423 people per square mile (163.32/kmē), it is 77th least densely populated census designated place in Colorado. There were 612 housing units at an average density of 169.5 per square mile (65.44/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.74 persons, and the average family size was 3.23 persons. In the census designated place the population was distributed as follows: 30.1% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 102.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.5 males. The median age is 32.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Alamosa East Cdp was 30.6 and 33.4 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 59.95% White, 0.46% Black or African American, 2.68% American Indian, 0.92% Asian, 0.07% Native Hawaiian, 5.56% from two or more races and 30.37% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $27176, making it the 58th lowest census designated place by median household income in Colorado. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $32593, it would be the 67th lowest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Colorado. The per capita income for the census designated place was $10948, it would be the 18th lowest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of Colorado. The median income of census designated place was $17131, Median income for males is $20063, compared with $13056 for females.
In 2000, 559 pupils and students, of which 49.55% are male and 50.45% are female, 36.58% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.62% nursery or pri school, 11.27% kindergarten, 50.63% elementary school, 10.38% high school and 21.11% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 7960 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8429 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8428 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8436 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8574 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8572 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8659 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8684 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8690 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8689 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8745 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 36 | 63 |
| Elementary school | 137 | 146 | 283 |
| High school | 51 | 7 | 58 |
| College or graduate school | 46 | 72 | 118 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamosa East CDP, Colorado | $27176 | $32593 | $10948 |
| Alamosa County, Colorado | $29447 | $38389 | $15037 |
| Colorado, United States | $47203 | $55883 | $24049 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |