South Fork Town, Colorado

South Fork Town is a town in the Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States. As of 2000 the population was 604. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 533, It is the 110th smallest by population in the U.S. state of Colorado. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.37 mi˛ (6.14 square kilometre), it is the 150th largest by area in the U.S. state of Colorado.

As of the census of 2000, there were 604 people in the town, organized into 274 households, and 188 families living in the town. The population density was 255.2 people per square mile (98.53/km˛), it is the 50th least populated town in terms of population density. There were 580 housing units at an average density of 244.7 per square mile (94.48/km˛). The average household size was 2.2 and the average family size was 2.63. In the town the population was spread out, with 21.7% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 29.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.6 males. The median age of the town's population was 42.8 years, the median age of male residents at 44.5 and the median age of female residents at 41. The racial makeup of the town was 92.88% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 0.33% American Indian, 0.17% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 3.48% from two or more races and 2.98% Other races.

South Fork town Colorado Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
South Fork town Colorado School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
South Fork Town Colorado GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $36667, it is 192nd wealthiest town by median household income in Colorado. The median income for a family in the town was $45417, making it the 169th wealthiest town by median family income among the Colorado. The per capita income for the town was $26128, it is 78th wealthiest town by per capita income in Colorado. The median income of town was $21813, The median income for males was $28068 versus $14643 for females.

In 2000, 142 pupils and students, of which 79 are male and 63 are female, 23.51% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 5 nursery or pri school, 4 kindergarten, 76 elementary school, 31 high school and 26 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census604
April 2000 Estimate604
July 2000 Estimate602
July 2001 Estimate578
July 2002 Estimate572
July 2003 Estimate571
July 2004 Estimate575
July 2005 Estimate564
July 2006 Estimate549
July 2007 Estimate535
July 2008 Estimate533
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school55
Kindergarten314
Elementary school364076
High school181331
College or graduate school17926
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
South Fork town, Colorado$36667$45417$26128
Rio Grande County, Colorado$31836$36809$15650
Colorado, United States$47203$55883$24049
United States$41994$50046$21587