Telluride, CO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0876795, place: Telluride town, Colorado)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 346 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 37 (10.69%)
Kindergarten: 23 (6.65%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 144 (41.62%)
High school (grades 9-12): 72 (20.81%)
College or graduate school: 70 (20.23%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,567 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 28 (1.79%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 50 (3.19%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 147 (9.38%)
Some college, no degree: 374 (23.87%)
Associate degree: 51 (3.25%)
Bachelor's degree: 709 (45.25%)
Graduate or professional degree: 208 (13.27%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 58.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,818 (100%)
Never married: 1,006 (55.34%)
Now married, except separated: 541 (29.76%)
Separated: 53 (2.92%)
Total Widowed: 11 (0.61%)
Widowed Female: 11 (0.61%)
Total Divorced: 207 (11.39%)
Divorced Female: 137 (7.54%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,784 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 119 (6.67%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 263 (100%)
--With a disability: 4 (1.52%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,683 (100%)
--With a disability: 118 (7.01%)
----Percent employed: 76.3%
--No disability: 1,565 (92.99%)
----Percent employed: 91%
Population 65 years and over: 58 (100%)
--With a disability: 18 (31.03%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,004 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 528 (26.35%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,413 (70.51%)
--Same county: 520 (25.95%)
--Different county: 893 (44.56%)
----Same state: 235 (11.73%)
----Different state: 658 (32.83%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 63 (3.14%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,058 (100%)
Native: 1,932 (93.88%)
--Born in United States: 1,918 (100%)
----State of residence: 325 (15.79%)
----Different state: 1,593 (77.41%)
--Born outside United States: 14 (0.68%)
Foreign born: 126 (6.12%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 63 (3.06%)
--Naturalized citizen: 17 (0.83%)
--Not a citizen: 109 (5.3%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 126 (100%)
Europe: 61 (48.41%)
Asia: 5 (3.97%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 5 (3.97%)
Latin America: 50 (39.68%)
Northern America: 5 (3.97%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,004 (100%)
English only: 1,809 (90.27%)
Language other than English: 195 (9.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 74 (3.69%)
--Spanish: 119 (5.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 69 (3.44%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 68 (3.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.25%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,058 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,293% (111.42%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 22 (1.07%)
Danish: 12 (0.58%)
Dutch: 44 (2.14%)
English: 333 (16.18%)
French (except Basque): 70 (3.4%)
French Canadian: 33 (1.6%)
German: 323 (15.69%)
Greek: 16 (0.78%)
Hungarian: 17 (0.83%)
Irish: 286 (13.9%)
Italian: 160 (7.77%)
Lithuanian: 17 (0.83%)
Norwegian: 59 (2.87%)
Polish: 32 (1.55%)
Portuguese: 4 (0.19%)
Russian: 74 (3.6%)
Scotch-Irish: 43 (2.09%)
Scottish: 99 (4.81%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 76 (3.69%)
Swiss: 4 (0.19%)
Ukrainian: 5 (0.24%)
United States or American: 169 (8.21%)
Welsh: 10 (0.49%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 385 (18.71%)

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