Cortez, CO

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0817375, place: Cortez city, Colorado)

Total Population: 7,977
Male: 3,809 (47.75%)
Female: 4,168 (52.25%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 619 (7.76%)
5 to 9 years: 570 (7.15%)
10 to 14 years: 559 (7.01%)
15 to 19 years: 599 (7.51%)
20 to 24 years: 479 (6%)
25 to 34 years: 1,016 (12.74%)
35 to 44 years: 1,104 (13.84%)
45 to 54 years: 1,048 (13.14%)
55 to 59 years: 363 (4.55%)
60 to 64 years: 313 (3.92%)
65 to 74 years: 652 (8.17%)
75 to 84 years: 476 (5.97%)
85 years and over: 179 (2.24%)

Median age: 36.4 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 5,850 (73.34%)
21 years and over: 5,537 (69.41%)
62 years and over: 1,493 (18.72%)
65 years and over: 1,307 (16.38%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 5,850 (73.34%)
--Male: 2,677 (33.56%)
--Female: 3,173 (39.78%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,307 (16.38%)
--Male: 513 (6.43%)
--Female: 794 (9.95%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 7,782 (97.56%)
--White: 5,959 (74.7%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 1,061 (13.3%)
--Black or African American: 21 (0.26%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 805 (10.09%)
--Asian: 28 (0.35%)
----Asian Indian: 1 (0.01%)
----Chinese: 16 (0.2%)
----Filipino: 4 (0.05%)
----Japanese: 1 (0.01%)
----Korean: 4 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 1 (0.01%)
----Other Asian: 1 (0.01%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 3 (0.04%)
----Native Hawaiian: 2 (0.03%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.01%)
--Some other race: 482 (6.04%)
Two or more Races: 195 (2.44%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 1,061 (13.3%)
--Mexican: 526 (6.59%)
--Puerto Rican: 16 (0.2%)
--Cuban: 1 (0.01%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 518 (6.49%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 6,916 (86.7%)
--White Alone: 5,959 (74.7%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 7,722 (96.8%)
--Householder: 3,209 (40.23%)
--Spouse: 1,544 (19.36%)
--Child: 2,301 (28.85%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,912 (23.97%)
--Other relatives: 317 (3.97%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 157 (1.97%)
--Nonrelatives: 351 (4.4%)
----Unmarried partner: 160 (2.01%)
Living in group quarters: 255 (3.2%)
--Institutionalized Population: 174 (2.18%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 81 (1.02%)
Total households: 3,209
Family households (families): 2,080 (64.82%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,019 (31.75%)
--Married-couple families: 1,544 (48.11%)
----With own children under 18 years: 673 (20.97%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 407 (12.68%)
----With own children under 18 years: 274 (8.54%)
Nonfamily households: 1,129 (35.18%)
--Householder living alone: 964 (30.04%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 409 (12.75%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,131 (35.24%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 885 (27.58%)
Average household size: 2.41 people
Average family size: 3 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 3,508
Occupied housing units: 3,209 (91.48%)
Vacant housing units: 299 (8.52%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 37 (1.05%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 10.5%
Occupied housing units: 3,209 (91.48%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,077 (59.21%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,132 (32.27%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.42 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.38 people

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