Dolores Town, Colorado
As of the census of 2000, there were 857 people, 372 households, and 231 families living in the town. The population density was 1225.2 people per square mile (473.05/kmē), it is 149th most densely populated town in Colorado. There were 423 housing units at an average density of 604.3 per square mile (233.32/kmē). The average household size was 2.27 persons, and the average family size was 2.88 persons. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 27.8% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males. The median age of the town's population was 36.4 years, The median age of males was 35.9 years, for females the median age was 37.1 years. The racial makeup of the town was 84.13% White, 0% Black or African American, 6.3% American Indian, 0.12% Asian, 0.12% Native Hawaiian, 3.5% from two or more races and 5.83% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $30417, it is Colorado's 97th poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $32188, making it the 63rd poorest town by median family income among the Colorado. The per capita income for the town was $14912, making its Colorado's 88th lowest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $17500, Median income for males is $22946, compared with $12443 for females.
In 2000, 254 pupils and students, of which 49.21% are male and 50.79% are female, 29.64% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.45% nursery or pri school, 2.76% kindergarten, 46.46% elementary school, 28.74% high school and 12.6% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 857 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 862 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 862 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 854 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 852 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 865 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 863 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 862 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 891 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 903 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 920 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 17 | 24 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Elementary school | 62 | 56 | 118 |
| High school | 43 | 30 | 73 |
| College or graduate school | 7 | 25 | 32 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores town, Colorado | $30417 | $32188 | $14912 |
| Montezuma County, Colorado | $32083 | $38071 | $17003 |
| Colorado, United States | $47203 | $55883 | $24049 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |