De Beque Town, Colorado
As of the census of 2000, there were 451 residents, 167 households, and 131 families in the town. The population density was 1411.7 people per square mile (545.06/kmē), it is the 128th most populated town in terms of population density. There were 188 housing units at an average density of 587.5 per square mile (226.84/kmē). The average household size was 2.7 and the average family size was 3.05. Age range in the town was well distributed with 30.6% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 14% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.4 males. The median age is 34 years, The median age of males was 33.2 years, for females the median age was 35 years. The racial makeup of the town was 98.45% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.67% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0.89% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $29632, it would be the 89th lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Colorado. The median income for a family in the town was $31042, it is 45th poorest town by median family income in Colorado. The per capita income for the town was $14181, it is 71st poorest town by per capita income in Colorado. The median income was $17277, Males had a median income of $25000 versus $14659 for females.
In 2000, 139 pupils and students, of which 82 are male and 57 are female, 30.82% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 7 nursery or pri school, 25 kindergarten, 54 elementary school, 37 high school and 16 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 451 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 472 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 473 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 477 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 484 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 488 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 490 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 491 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 500 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 511 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 522 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 7 | |
| Kindergarten | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| Elementary school | 39 | 15 | 54 |
| High school | 12 | 25 | 37 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Beque town, Colorado | $29632 | $31042 | $14181 |
| Mesa County, Colorado | $35864 | $43009 | $18715 |
| Colorado, United States | $47203 | $55883 | $24049 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |