Alamosa County

  1. Alamosa County Legal Resources
  2. Alamosa County Statistics
  3. Alamosa County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Alamosa County Employment Information
  5. Alamosa County Family Information
  6. Alamosa County Education Information
  7. Alamosa County Business Information
  8. Alamosa County Public Benefits Information
  9. Alamosa County Criminal Information
  10. Alamosa County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Alamosa County Cities
  12. Alamosa County Zip Codes


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Alamosa County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,966
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 249 / 114 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,871.896 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.030 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 205,000.000 acres (829.430 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 318
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 14.20%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 34.00%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $19,676,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 225,000,000 / 223,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 55.70%
  • Physicians (2004): 35
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (57)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,899
  • Federal Spending (2004): $102,248
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Alamosa County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 6,088
Building Permits Issued (2006): 57
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $5,739
Alamosa County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 18,138 59.36%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,869 6.12%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,548 34.52%

Alamosa County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alamosa County Employment Information Back to top
Alamosa County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 6,754 6,267 487 7.20% 72
1991 6,828 6,328 500 7.32% 73
1992 7,002 6,429 573 8.18% 82
1993 7,229 6,716 513 7.10% 71
1994 7,562 7,116 447 5.91% 59
1995 8,011 7,522 489 6.11% 61
1996 8,251 7,757 494 5.99% 60
1997 8,396 7,954 442 5.26% 53
1998 8,591 8,038 553 6.43% 64
1999 8,329 7,885 443 5.32% 53
2000 7,225 6,964 261 3.61% 36
2001 7,751 7,423 328 4.23% 42
2002 8,209 7,798 411 5.01% 50
2003 8,210 7,729 481 5.86% 59
2004 8,271 7,779 492 5.95% 60
2005 8,209 7,750 459 5.59% 56
2006 8,322 7,932 390 4.69% 47
2007 8,384 8,040 344 4.10% 41
2008 8,446 7,981 465 5.51% 55
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 8,383 7,925 458 5.46% 55
Feb 2008 8,283 7,833 450 5.43% 54
Mar 2008 8,207 7,747 460 5.60% 56
Apr 2008 8,023 7,635 388 4.84% 48
May 2008 8,444 8,009 435 5.15% 52
Jun 2008 8,542 8,006 536 6.27% 63
Jul 2008 8,784 8,257 527 6.00% 60
Aug 2008 8,680 8,177 503 5.79% 58
Sep 2008 8,671 8,243 428 4.94% 49
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Alamosa County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 992 13.91%
2. Educational Services 748 10.49%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 682 9.56%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 502 7.04%
5. Public Administration 426 5.97%
6. Health Care 320 4.49%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 280 3.92%
8. Repair and Maintenance 258 3.62%
9. Finance and Insurance 230 3.22%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 194 2.72%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 170 2.38%
12. Truck Transportation 164 2.30%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 154 2.16%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 152 2.13%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 142 1.99%
16. Social Assistance 136 1.91%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 130 1.82%
18. U.S. Postal Service 120 1.68%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 100 1.40%
20. Gasoline Stations 94 1.32%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,228 18.71%
2. Health Care 1,062 16.18%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 756 11.52%
4. Public Administration 410 6.25%
5. Social Assistance 408 6.22%
6. Finance and Insurance 368 5.61%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 278 4.24%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 204 3.11%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 190 2.89%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 176 2.68%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 132 2.01%
12. Department and Other General Stores 126 1.92%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 126 1.92%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 108 1.65%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 80 1.22%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 80 1.22%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 70 1.07%
18. Construction 64 0.98%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 62 0.94%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 58 0.88%

Alamosa County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 400 5.61%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 398 5.58%
3. Agricultural Workers 394 5.52%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 274 3.84%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 266 3.73%
6. Carpenters 262 3.67%
7. Other Management Occupations 258 3.62%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 220 3.08%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 218 3.06%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 204 2.86%
11. Other Construction Trades 202 2.83%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 190 2.66%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 172 2.41%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 168 2.35%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 162 2.27%
16. Cashiers 158 2.21%
17. Other Installation / Maintenance 154 2.16%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 154 2.16%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 150 2.10%
20. Computer Specialists 130 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 424 6.46%
2. Secretaries and Admins 418 6.37%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 340 5.18%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 316 4.81%
5. Other Management Occupations 270 4.11%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 260 3.96%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 238 3.63%
8. Cashiers 238 3.63%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 236 3.60%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 218 3.32%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 202 3.08%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 198 3.02%
13. Accountants and Auditors 188 2.86%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 170 2.59%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 164 2.50%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 148 2.25%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 146 2.22%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 142 2.16%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 132 2.01%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 128 1.95%

Alamosa County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,416 53.65%
15-35 hours 3,552 15.35%
1-14 hours 952 4.11%
No regular hours 6,224 26.89%

Alamosa County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 352 2.66%
5 AM-5:29 AM 199 1.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 325 2.46%
6 AM-6:29 AM 653 4.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,047 7.92%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,078 15.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,268 24.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,506 11.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 628 4.75%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 711 5.38%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 364 2.75%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 250 1.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 906 6.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM 928 7.02%

Alamosa County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,880 14.23%
5-9 3,382 25.59%
10-14 3,686 27.89%
15-19 1,591 12.04%
20-24 949 7.18%
25-29 292 2.21%
30-34 690 5.22%
35-39 82 0.62%
40-44 203 1.54%
45-59 177 1.34%
60-89 170 1.29%
At least 90 113 0.86%

Alamosa County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 11,780 89.14%
30-44 0 0.00% 975 7.38%
45-59 0 0.00% 177 1.34%
At least 60 0 0.00% 283 2.14%

Alamosa County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 112 0.81%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,109 15.18%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,601 69.09%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 66 0.47%
Color 4 Box Other 94 0.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,233 8.87%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 682 4.91%

Alamosa County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alamosa County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 10,950 (27,940 people)
Families (2000): 7,454 (23,144 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,252
People at same address in 1995: 14,940
Alamosa County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,783 15.95%
$10,000-$14,999 1,062 9.50%
$15,000-$19,999 968 8.66%
$20,000-$24,999 880 7.87%
$25,000-$29,999 941 8.42%
$30,000-$34,999 773 6.91%
$35,000-$39,999 596 5.33%
$40,000-$44,999 652 5.83%
$45,000-$49,999 565 5.05%
$50,000-$59,999 802 7.17%
$60,000-$74,999 911 8.15%
$75,000-$99,999 508 4.54%
$100,000-$124,999 428 3.83%
$125,000-$149,999 158 1.41%
$150,000-$199,999 59 0.53%
$200,000 or more 96 0.86%

Alamosa County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,491 27.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,511 27.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 259 4.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 795 14.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 45 0.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 748 13.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 389 7.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 140 2.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 71 1.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Alamosa County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,014 30.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,268 11.14%
Public Assistance 678 2.31%
Retirement 1,241 4.23%
Self Employment 1,854 6.32%
Social Security 2,360 8.04%
Supplemental Security 593 2.02%
Wage / Salary 8,637 29.43%
Other 1,701 5.80%

Alamosa County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,232 53.31%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,831 46.69%

Alamosa County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,088 9.48%
Color 1 Box Married 6,780 59.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,487 30.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 125 1.09%

Alamosa County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,351 11.10%
Color 1 Box Married 6,518 53.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,367 27.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 934 7.67%

Alamosa County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alamosa County Education Information Back to top
Alamosa County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,578 7.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,277 10.26%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,591 25.18%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,665 30.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 982 4.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,044 13.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,064 9.30%

Alamosa County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 305 2.04% 159 1.06% 464 3.10%
Kindergarten 308 2.06% 110 0.73% 418 2.79%
Grades 1-4 1,836 12.27% 243 1.62% 2,079 13.89%
Grades 5-8 1,980 13.23% 114 0.76% 2,094 13.99%
Grades 9-12 1,650 11.02% 40 0.27% 1,690 11.29%
Undergrad college 3,234 21.61% 180 1.20% 3,414 22.81%
Graduate or professional school 470 3.14% 24 0.16% 494 3.30%
Total 9,783 65.37% 870 5.81% 10,653 71.18%

Alamosa County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alamosa County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $64,393,000
Retail sales (2002): $233,398,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $23,737,000
Retired workers (2005): 1,215
Alamosa County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 4 3 2 5
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 3
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 1 3 2
1999 - Construction 5 5 11 13 12
1999 - Educational Services 2 0 2 0 2
1999 - Finance & Insurance 1 2 8 5 10
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 4 15 21 12
1999 - Information 0 3 2 6 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 0
1999 - Manufacturing 1 1 5 3 2
1999 - Mining 0 0 2 1 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 3 11 15 23
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 7 7 10 24
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 5 5 4 5
1999 - Retail Trade 5 8 25 22 35
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 5 2 5
1999 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 1
1999 - Utilities 1 0 0 1 3
1999 - Wholesale Trade 3 2 8 4 15
1999 - Total 33 49 111 113 162
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 1 3 5
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 2 0 0 1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 2 3
2000 - Construction 6 4 16 11 10
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 2 2 2
2000 - Finance & Insurance 7 4 5 5 10
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 4 25 11 12
2000 - Information 0 2 5 2 2
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 0 0 3 7 2
2000 - Mining 1 0 3 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 4 15 9 21
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 3 12 10 17
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 6 3 8
2000 - Retail Trade 3 9 30 20 28
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 0 6 3 5
2000 - Unclassified 3 1 1 0 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 4
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 3 5 7 15
2000 - Total 37 38 139 96 146
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 2 1 6
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 2 2 3 0
2001 - Construction 10 3 11 13 16
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 3 1 2
2001 - Finance & Insurance 4 1 10 6 10
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 4 20 18 13
2001 - Information 2 0 3 2 4
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 2 0
2001 - Manufacturing 1 1 3 6 2
2001 - Mining 0 0 1 3 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 4 13 17 16
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 4 8 7 22
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 6 1 4 5 8
2001 - Retail Trade 12 7 16 24 34
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 0 6 4 5
2001 - Unclassified 0 3 0 1 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 4
2001 - Wholesale Trade 2 2 7 7 10
2001 - Total 51 32 110 120 154
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 0 3 1 6
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 3 1 0
2002 - Construction 2 8 13 19 9
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 1 2 3
2002 - Finance & Insurance 8 4 8 10 8
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 1 17 16 18
2002 - Information 2 1 2 5 3
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 0 2 0
2002 - Manufacturing 1 2 5 5 2
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 3 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 8 20 14 11
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 0 13 8 21
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 1 9 1 12
2002 - Retail Trade 7 12 14 29 30
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 1 4 7 6
2002 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 1 0 1 2
2002 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 9 7 9
2002 - Total 43 41 121 131 141
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 2 1 5 5
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 2 2 1
2003 - Construction 9 6 12 9 9
2003 - Educational Services 1 0 0 3 1
2003 - Finance & Insurance 3 2 10 11 13
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 9 19 16 14
2003 - Information 1 1 3 4 5
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 1 0
2003 - Manufacturing 1 1 3 5 3
2003 - Mining 0 1 2 1 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 4 14 13 22
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 5 13 6 24
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 3 6 3 12
2003 - Retail Trade 9 5 23 27 28
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 6 3 7
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 0 5 8 5 11
2003 - Total 43 47 124 115 157
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 3 1 2 9
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 3 2 2
2004 - Construction 3 5 9 17 9
2004 - Educational Services 0 1 2 1 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 3 7 14 3 14
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 1 16 16 18
2004 - Information 1 2 5 1 4
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 1 0 1
2004 - Manufacturing 1 1 4 3 6
2004 - Mining 0 2 0 1 1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 7 18 11 18
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 2 8 9 25
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 2 4 7 10
2004 - Retail Trade 7 11 23 15 36
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 0 6 2 11
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 3
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 9 3 9
2004 - Total 37 48 123 93 178
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 3 3 2 8
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 0 4 2
2005 - Construction 4 6 11 12 9
2005 - Educational Services 1 1 1 1 3
2005 - Finance & Insurance 4 2 3 11 18
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 2 15 25 10
2005 - Information 3 0 3 4 4
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Manufacturing 0 1 4 4 5
2005 - Mining 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 4 13 18 15
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 7 7 10 20
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 4 3 7 11
2005 - Retail Trade 4 5 22 20 33
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 1 4 10 6
2005 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 1 0 1 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 10 8 5
2005 - Total 33 38 102 139 150

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alamosa County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Alamosa County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 22,647 78.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,080 21.16%

Alamosa County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $539 $0 $678 $0 $0 $92 $1,309 $275 $7 $158
1971 $417 $2 $852 $0 $0 $101 $1,370 $285 $0 $25
1972 $476 $5 $860 $0 $0 $53 $1,389 $270 $0 $324
1973 $550 $28 $694 $0 $0 $59 $1,303 $327 $0 $246
1974 $509 $2 $1,203 $0 $0 $54 $1,766 $359 $0 $475
1975 $526 $3 $1,175 $0 $0 $26 $1,727 $395 $0 $428
1976 $687 $38 $1,094 $0 $0 $32 $1,813 $517 $0 $612
1977 $782 $21 $1,184 $0 $0 $119 $2,085 $527 $0 $761
1978 $747 $22 $1,154 $0 $0 $332 $2,233 $679 $0 $859
1979 $901 $29 $1,464 $0 $0 $198 $2,563 $692 $0 $573
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $732 $1,236 $2,125 $44 $0 $83 $2,984 $937 $125 $0
1982 $893 $1,346 $2,434 $0 $0 $473 $3,800 $204 $0 $1,000
1983 $1,135 $589 $2,902 $0 $0 $660 $4,697 $1,192 $0 $1,380
1984 $1,154 $2,043 $2,963 $0 $0 $741 $4,858 $1,267 $0 $1,613
1985 $1,232 $2,357 $3,420 $0 $0 $883 $5,535 $1,579 $2,165 $4,301
1986 $1,238 $2,368 $3,434 $0 $0 $885 $5,557 $1,579 $2,165 $4,301
1987 $1,159 $1,576 $3,720 $0 $0 $539 $5,418 $1,469 $1,170 $2,324
1988 $1,207 $1,641 $3,873 $0 $0 $561 $5,641 $1,529 $1,170 $2,324
1989 $1,484 $1,900 $3,508 $0 $0 $725 $5,717 $1,380 $150 $1,587
1990 $1,478 $2,188 $3,789 $0 $0 $1,043 $6,310 $2,005 $0 $1,698
1991 $1,540 $2,268 $5,886 $0 $0 $762 $8,188 $2,065 $0 $1,517
1992 $1,880 $2,318 $5,874 $0 $0 $941 $8,695 $2,613 $0 $2,687
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $1,901 $3,112 $7,717 $0 $0 $1,737 $11,355 $3,891 $44 $3,801
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $2,620 $2,022 $9,141 $0 $0 $1,296 $13,057 $5,868 $901 $2,994
2005 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2006 $3,318 $2,049 $7,448 $0 $0 $1,207 $11,973 $5,794 $689 $2,703


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $230 $146 $36 $6 $239 $2 $1,332
$18 $589 $0 $0 $0 $66
1971 $0 $153 $22 $16 $323 $10 $1,347
$21 $689 $0 $0 $0 $113
1972 $4 $157 $26 $0 $299 $3 $1,315
$40 $722 $0 $0 $0 $64
1973 $4 $204 $25 $21 $319 $3 $1,451
$24 $771 $0 $0 $0 $80
1974 $0 $151 $23 $18 $359 $3 $1,514
$26 $829 $0 $0 $0 $105
1975 $3 $252 $24 $46 $372 $14 $1,411
$53 $543 $0 $0 $0 $104
1976 $0 $327 $32 $49 $396 $2 $1,651
$59 $547 $0 $0 $0 $239
1977 $2 $278 $213 $83 $532 $2 $2,078
$5 $763 $0 $0 $0 $200
1978 $0 $434 $157 $130 $610 $14 $2,400
$115 $852 $0 $0 $0 $88
1979 $0 $589 $0 $109 $519 $7 $2,371
$87 $921 $0 $0 $0 $139
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $570 $0 $135 $0 $0 $835
$25 $0 $0 $94 $0 $11
1982 $0 $631 $90 $210 $1,036 $25 $4,478
$189 $1,744 $0 $0 $0 $553
1983 $0 $664 $126 $342 $1,058 $20 $5,667
$208 $1,847 $0 $0 $0 $1,402
1984 $0 $705 $134 $398 $919 $45 $6,063
$238 $2,230 $0 $0 $0 $1,394
1985 $0 $773 $114 $408 $974 $59 $6,633
$256 $2,007 $166 $0 $0 $1,876
1986 $0 $776 $114 $410 $978 $59 $6,658
$257 $2,016 $166 $0 $0 $1,882
1987 $0 $1,054 $123 $577 $957 $18 $7,070
$279 $2,540 $164 $0 $0 $1,358
1988 $0 $1,097 $128 $601 $996 $19 $7,354
$290 $2,644 $164 $0 $0 $1,415
1989 $0 $811 $157 $591 $1,069 $24 $7,112
$266 $2,491 $0 $0 $0 $1,703
1990 $0 $961 $567 $609 $1,016 $0 $8,431
$296 $2,854 $0 $0 $0 $2,128
1991 $0 $1,086 $264 $486 $1,538 $68 $10,165
$336 $4,492 $0 $0 $0 $1,895
1992 $0 $1,121 $148 $482 $1,506 $56 $10,435
$359 $4,680 $0 $0 $0 $2,083
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $1,342 $365 $2,136 $1,756 $25 $14,770
$357 $5,489 $4 $0 $0 $3,296
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $0 $1,607 $918 $2,042 $2,645 $25 $16,031
$1,151 $3,381 $36 $0 $0 $4,226
2005 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2006 $0 $2,390 $575 $2,086 $1,767 $225 $14,402
$1,482 $3,193 $30 $0 $0 $2,654

Alamosa County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alamosa County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 72
Alamosa County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alamosa County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Alamosa County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,181 14.57%
10-19 Years 2,751 18.38%
20-29 Years 2,458 16.42%
30-39 Years 1,914 12.79%
40-49 Years 2,196 14.67%
50-59 Years 1,517 10.14%
60-69 Years 936 6.25%
70-79 Years 595 3.98%
80-89 Years 346 2.31%
90+ Years 72 0.48%

Alamosa County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,446 49.75%
Color 1 Box Female 7,520 50.25%

Alamosa County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,089 54.05%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6,197 41.41%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 226 1.51%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 186 1.24%
Color 2 Box Asian 112 0.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 106 0.71%
Color 6 Box Other Race 38 0.25%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 12 0.08%

Alamosa County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,254 24.64%
2. English 2,400 13.90%
3. United States Or American 2,131 12.35%
4. Irish 2,009 11.64%
5. Dutch 819 4.74%
6. French Non-Basque 645 3.74%
7. Scottish 641 3.71%
8. Italian 607 3.52%
9. Swedish 563 3.26%
10. Danish 506 2.93%

Alamosa County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 20,568 72.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,405 26.05%
3. German 95 0.33%
4. Korean 64 0.23%
5. Arabic 62 0.22%
6. Navajo 46 0.16%
7. Tagalog 44 0.15%
8. French 30 0.11%
9. Scandinavian 28 0.10%
10. Other Native North American 27 0.09%

Alamosa County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 29,142 95.38%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 436 1.43%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 977 3.20%

Alamosa County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Alamosa County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Alamosa County Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
81101 81136  
81102 81146