Rocky Ford

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  3. Rocky Ford Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Rocky Ford Employment Information
  5. Rocky Ford Family Information
  6. Rocky Ford Education Information
  7. Rocky Ford Public Benefits Information
  8. Rocky Ford Criminal Information
  9. Rocky Ford Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Rocky Ford Zip Codes


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Rocky Ford Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,895
  • Land Area (2000): 167.353 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.762 square kilometers
Rocky Ford Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2003 4,193 2005 4,210 2006 4,199
2004 Not Available     2007 4,096

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Houses (2000): 2,531
Rocky Ford Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,468 75.79%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 203 3.44%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,224 20.76%

Rocky Ford 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.


Rocky Ford Employment Information Back to top
Rocky Ford Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 143 11.84%
2. Public Administration 134 11.09%
3. Construction 115 9.52%
4. Educational Services 85 7.04%
5. Repair and Maintenance 63 5.22%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 53 4.39%
7. Food Manufacturing 50 4.14%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 45 3.73%
9. Truck Transportation 45 3.73%
10. Health Care 34 2.81%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 32 2.65%
12. Utilities 30 2.48%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 25 2.07%
14. Finance and Insurance 22 1.82%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 21 1.74%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 20 1.66%
17. Department and Other General Stores 19 1.57%
18. Mining 19 1.57%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 1.49%
20. Social Assistance 17 1.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 207 19.96%
2. Health Care 143 13.79%
3. Public Administration 77 7.43%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 66 6.36%
5. Department and Other General Stores 57 5.50%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 47 4.53%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 45 4.34%
8. Finance and Insurance 38 3.66%
9. Food Manufacturing 38 3.66%
10. Social Assistance 27 2.60%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 20 1.93%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 18 1.74%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 18 1.74%
14. Truck Transportation 17 1.64%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 16 1.54%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 16 1.54%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 15 1.45%
18. Apparel Manufacturing 11 1.06%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 11 1.06%
20. U.S. Postal Service 11 1.06%

Rocky Ford Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 89 7.37%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 74 6.13%
3. Other Management Occupations 69 5.71%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 65 5.38%
5. Law Enforcement Workers 60 4.97%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 57 4.72%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 56 4.64%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 55 4.55%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 48 3.97%
10. Other Construction Trades 46 3.81%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 45 3.73%
12. Other Production Occupations 42 3.48%
13. Carpenters 34 2.81%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 33 2.73%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 30 2.48%
16. Other Financial Specialists 22 1.82%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 1.66%
18. Cashiers 18 1.49%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 17 1.41%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 17 1.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 94 9.06%
2. Secretaries and Admins 63 6.08%
3. Customer Service Representatives 59 5.69%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 47 4.53%
5. Other Management Occupations 41 3.95%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 41 3.95%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 40 3.86%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 40 3.86%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 40 3.86%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 39 3.76%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 38 3.66%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 36 3.47%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 35 3.38%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 33 3.18%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 28 2.70%
16. Agricultural Workers 26 2.51%
17. Cashiers 24 2.31%
18. Food Processing Workers 23 2.22%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 22 2.12%
20. Accountants and Auditors 21 2.03%

Rocky Ford Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,282 50.87%
15-35 hours 430 9.59%
1-14 hours 68 1.52%
No regular hours 1,706 38.03%

Rocky Ford Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 68 3.17%
5 AM-5:29 AM 93 4.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 135 6.30%
6 AM-6:29 AM 232 10.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 171 7.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 312 14.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 502 23.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 214 9.99%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 73 3.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 43 2.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 35 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 28 1.31%
Noon-3:59 PM 107 4.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 130 6.07%

Rocky Ford Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 251 11.71%
5-9 558 26.04%
10-14 148 6.91%
15-19 452 21.09%
20-24 330 15.40%
25-29 80 3.73%
30-34 144 6.72%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 15 0.70%
45-59 40 1.87%
60-89 40 1.87%
At least 90 85 3.97%

Rocky Ford 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% 1,819 84.88%
30-44 0 0.00% 159 7.42%
45-59 0 0.00% 40 1.87%
At least 60 24 1.12% 101 4.71%

Rocky Ford Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 323 14.69%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,664 75.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 24 1.09%
Color 6 Box Walked 127 5.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 56 2.55%

Rocky Ford 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.


Rocky Ford Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,264 (5,794 people)
Families (2000): 1,582 (4,871 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 525
People at same address in 1995: 3,061
Rocky Ford Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 364 16.08%
$10,000-$14,999 230 10.16%
$15,000-$19,999 213 9.41%
$20,000-$24,999 228 10.07%
$25,000-$29,999 125 5.52%
$30,000-$34,999 147 6.49%
$35,000-$39,999 231 10.20%
$40,000-$44,999 68 3.00%
$45,000-$49,999 149 6.58%
$50,000-$59,999 151 6.67%
$60,000-$74,999 165 7.29%
$75,000-$99,999 91 4.02%
$100,000-$124,999 53 2.34%
$125,000-$149,999 23 1.02%
$150,000-$199,999 18 0.80%
$200,000 or more 8 0.35%

Rocky Ford Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 603 26.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 722 31.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 60 2.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 325 14.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 308 13.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 152 6.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 59 2.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 33 1.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Rocky Ford Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,662 27.06%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 644 10.49%
Public Assistance 170 2.77%
Retirement 459 7.47%
Self Employment 277 4.51%
Social Security 748 12.18%
Supplemental Security 218 3.55%
Wage / Salary 1,599 26.03%
Other 365 5.94%

Rocky Ford Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 725 60.22%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 479 39.78%

Rocky Ford Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 269 11.78%
Color 1 Box Married 1,396 61.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 544 23.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 75 3.28%

Rocky Ford Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 194 8.49%
Color 1 Box Married 1,394 60.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 417 18.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 281 12.29%

Rocky Ford 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.


Rocky Ford Education Information Back to top
Rocky Ford Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 661 15.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 699 16.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,370 32.00%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 777 18.15%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 244 5.70%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 392 9.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 138 3.22%

Rocky Ford 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 114 1.93% 19 0.32% 133 2.26%
Kindergarten 83 1.41% 0 0.00% 83 1.41%
Grades 1-4 362 6.14% 14 0.24% 376 6.38%
Grades 5-8 341 5.78% 22 0.37% 363 6.16%
Grades 9-12 322 5.46% 40 0.68% 362 6.14%
Undergrad college 119 2.02% 16 0.27% 135 2.29%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.12% 11 0.19% 18 0.31%
Total 1,348 22.87% 122 2.07% 1,470 24.94%

Rocky Ford 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.


Rocky Ford Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rocky Ford Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,653 80.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,115 19.33%

Rocky Ford 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.


Rocky Ford Criminal Information Back to top
Rocky Ford Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2003 7.393 0.238 0.000 1.431 9.063 0.238 5.247 20.749 0.954 26.950
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 7.838 0.475 0.238 0.238 8.789 0.000 7.363 22.803 1.188 31.354
2006 5.477 0.238 0.000 0.714 6.430 0.000 4.287 13.575 0.953 18.814
2007 6.104 0.488 0.000 0.244 6.836 0.488 5.859 16.357 0.732 22.949

Rocky Ford Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 9
2005 2 9
2006 2 9
2007 2 8

Rocky Ford 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.


Rocky Ford Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rocky Ford Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 840 14.25%
10-19 Years 931 15.79%
20-29 Years 649 11.01%
30-39 Years 691 11.72%
40-49 Years 854 14.49%
50-59 Years 620 10.52%
60-69 Years 576 9.77%
70-79 Years 433 7.35%
80-89 Years 253 4.29%
90+ Years 48 0.81%

Rocky Ford Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,945 49.96%
Color 1 Box Female 2,950 50.04%

Rocky Ford Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,903 49.25%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,813 47.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 80 1.36%
Color 2 Box Asian 53 0.90%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 37 0.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 9 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Rocky Ford Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 847 28.38%
2. Irish 506 16.96%
3. United States Or American 402 13.47%
4. English 357 11.96%
5. Italian 114 3.82%
6. Dutch 100 3.35%
7. French Non-Basque 99 3.32%
8. Scottish 82 2.75%
9. Polish 81 2.71%
10. Scotch Irish 72 2.41%

Rocky Ford Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,731 67.53%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,727 31.26%
3. German 45 0.81%
4. French 12 0.22%
5. Japanese 10 0.18%

Rocky Ford Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,472 92.82%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 42 0.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 381 6.46%

Rocky Ford 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.
Rocky Ford 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.


Rocky Ford Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
81067