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Alamosa Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 13,836
- Land Area (2000): 808.447 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 1.638 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 8,176 | 2003 | 8,505 | 2005 | 8,663 |
2002 | 8,340 | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | 8,846 |
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Houses (2000): 5,601
Alamosa Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 9,069 | 65.60% |
Rural, Farm | 397 | 2.87% |
Rural, Non-farm | 4,358 | 31.52% |
Alamosa 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 Employment Information Back to top
Alamosa Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 468 | 14.29% |
2. | Educational Services | 354 | 10.81% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 240 | 7.33% |
4. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 236 | 7.21% |
5. | Public Administration | 196 | 5.98% |
6. | Health Care | 157 | 4.79% |
7. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 133 | 4.06% |
8. | Finance and Insurance | 112 | 3.42% |
9. | Repair and Maintenance | 112 | 3.42% |
10. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 85 | 2.60% |
11. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 85 | 2.60% |
12. | Truck Transportation | 73 | 2.23% |
13. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 71 | 2.17% |
14. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 70 | 2.14% |
15. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 69 | 2.11% |
16. | Social Assistance | 68 | 2.08% |
17. | Food and Beverage Stores | 65 | 1.98% |
18. | U.S. Postal Service | 60 | 1.83% |
19. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 48 | 1.47% |
20. | Gasoline Stations | 47 | 1.44% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 582 | 19.08% |
2. | Health Care | 494 | 16.19% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 367 | 12.03% |
4. | Social Assistance | 194 | 6.36% |
5. | Public Administration | 193 | 6.33% |
6. | Finance and Insurance | 178 | 5.83% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 122 | 4.00% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 89 | 2.92% |
9. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 86 | 2.82% |
10. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 70 | 2.29% |
11. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 66 | 2.16% |
12. | Department and Other General Stores | 60 | 1.97% |
13. | Personal and Laundry Services | 53 | 1.74% |
14. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 44 | 1.44% |
15. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 40 | 1.31% |
16. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 36 | 1.18% |
17. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 35 | 1.15% |
18. | Construction | 32 | 1.05% |
19. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 29 | 0.95% |
20. | Info Services and Data Processing | 27 | 0.88% |
Alamosa Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 187 | 5.71% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 181 | 5.53% |
3. | Agricultural Workers | 160 | 4.89% |
4. | Carpenters | 123 | 3.76% |
5. | Other Management Occupations | 123 | 3.76% |
6. | Vehicle Mechanics | 109 | 3.33% |
7. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 106 | 3.24% |
8. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 106 | 3.24% |
9. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 98 | 2.99% |
10. | Other Construction Trades | 96 | 2.93% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 90 | 2.75% |
12. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 82 | 2.50% |
13. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 80 | 2.44% |
14. | Cashiers | 77 | 2.35% |
15. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 77 | 2.35% |
16. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 75 | 2.29% |
17. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 73 | 2.23% |
18. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 68 | 2.08% |
19. | Computer Specialists | 65 | 1.98% |
20. | Law Enforcement Workers | 65 | 1.98% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 205 | 6.72% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 197 | 6.46% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 158 | 5.18% |
4. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 149 | 4.88% |
5. | Other Management Occupations | 126 | 4.13% |
6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 125 | 4.10% |
7. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 114 | 3.74% |
8. | Cashiers | 114 | 3.74% |
9. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 109 | 3.57% |
10. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 97 | 3.18% |
11. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 96 | 3.15% |
12. | Accountants and Auditors | 94 | 3.08% |
13. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 87 | 2.85% |
14. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 83 | 2.72% |
15. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 77 | 2.52% |
16. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 72 | 2.36% |
17. | Waiters and Waitresses | 71 | 2.33% |
18. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 66 | 2.16% |
19. | Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses | 59 | 1.93% |
20. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 58 | 1.90% |
Alamosa Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 5,564 | 53.03% |
15-35 hours | 1,639 | 15.62% |
1-14 hours | 436 | 4.16% |
No regular hours | 2,853 | 27.19% |
Alamosa Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 158 | 2.63% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 95 | 1.58% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 147 | 2.44% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 277 | 4.61% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 466 | 7.75% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 940 | 15.63% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 1,490 | 24.78% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 680 | 11.31% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 263 | 4.37% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 328 | 5.45% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 180 | 2.99% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 125 | 2.08% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 437 | 7.27% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 428 | 7.12% |
Alamosa Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 888 | 14.77% |
5-9 | 1,597 | 26.55% |
10-14 | 1,759 | 29.25% |
15-19 | 693 | 11.52% |
20-24 | 366 | 6.09% |
25-29 | 131 | 2.18% |
30-34 | 263 | 4.37% |
35-39 | 37 | 0.62% |
40-44 | 86 | 1.43% |
45-59 | 72 | 1.20% |
60-89 | 76 | 1.26% |
At least 90 | 46 | 0.76% |
Alamosa Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 5,434 | 90.36% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 386 | 6.42% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 72 | 1.20% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 122 | 2.03% |
Alamosa Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 56 | 0.90% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 968 | 15.47% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 4,330 | 69.21% |
Motorcycle | 33 | 0.53% |
Other | 43 | 0.69% |
Public transportation | 0 | 0.00% |
Walked | 584 | 9.34% |
Worked at home | 242 | 3.87% |
Alamosa 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 Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,072 (12,828 people)
Families (2000): 3,388 (10,520 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,421
People at same address in 1995: 6,606
Alamosa Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 841 | 16.58% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 493 | 9.72% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 457 | 9.01% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 394 | 7.77% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 444 | 8.75% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 341 | 6.72% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 257 | 5.07% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 308 | 6.07% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 257 | 5.07% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 346 | 6.82% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 416 | 8.20% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 196 | 3.86% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 193 | 3.81% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 57 | 1.12% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 28 | 0.55% |
$200,000 or more | 44 | 0.87% |
Alamosa Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 1,425 | 28.10% |
Family, 2 people | 1,381 | 27.23% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 246 | 4.85% |
Family, 3 people | 734 | 14.47% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 44 | 0.87% |
Family, 4 people | 671 | 13.23% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 15 | 0.30% |
Family, 5 people | 362 | 7.14% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 1 | 0.02% |
Family, 6 people | 133 | 2.62% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 59 | 1.16% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 1 | 0.02% |
Alamosa Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 4,047 | 30.85% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,446 | 11.02% |
Public Assistance | 324 | 2.47% |
Retirement | 558 | 4.25% |
Self Employment | 728 | 5.55% |
Social Security | 1,052 | 8.02% |
Supplemental Security | 276 | 2.10% |
Wage / Salary | 3,914 | 29.84% |
Other | 773 | 5.89% |
Alamosa Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 1,399 | 52.85% |
With children under 18 | 1,248 | 47.15% |
Alamosa Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 497 | 9.62% |
Married | 2,990 | 57.90% |
Never Married | 1,619 | 31.35% |
Widowed | 58 | 1.12% |
Alamosa Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 635 | 11.44% |
Married | 2,879 | 51.86% |
Never Married | 1,597 | 28.76% |
Widowed | 441 | 7.94% |
Alamosa 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 Education Information Back to top
Alamosa Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 699 | 6.94% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 1,069 | 10.62% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 2,467 | 24.51% |
Some college, no degree | 3,082 | 30.61% |
Associate degree | 438 | 4.35% |
Bachelors degree | 1,365 | 13.56% |
Graduate or professional degree | 947 | 9.41% |
Alamosa Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 135 | 0.98% | 75 | 0.54% | 210 | 1.52% |
Kindergarten | 139 | 1.00% | 54 | 0.39% | 193 | 1.39% |
Grades 1-4 | 831 | 6.01% | 106 | 0.77% | 937 | 6.77% |
Grades 5-8 | 887 | 6.41% | 43 | 0.31% | 930 | 6.72% |
Grades 9-12 | 713 | 5.15% | 16 | 0.12% | 729 | 5.27% |
Undergrad college | 1,568 | 11.33% | 90 | 0.65% | 1,658 | 11.98% |
Graduate or professional school | 226 | 1.63% | 12 | 0.09% | 238 | 1.72% |
Total | 4,499 | 32.52% | 396 | 2.86% | 4,895 | 35.38% |
Alamosa 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 Public Benefits Information Back to top
Alamosa Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 10,160 | 78.69% |
Below Poverty Level | 2,752 | 21.31% |
Alamosa 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 Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 72
Alamosa Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 4.892 | 0.734 | 0.000 | 0.245 | 5.871 | 0.367 | 5.504 | 37.549 | 2.202 | 45.621 |
2002 | 5.995 | 0.959 | 0.120 | 0.600 | 7.674 | 0.839 | 5.635 | 35.492 | 1.439 | 43.405 |
2003 | 6.349 | 0.823 | 0.000 | 0.353 | 7.525 | 0.000 | 7.995 | 34.098 | 2.469 | 44.562 |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | 8.427 | 0.577 | 0.000 | 0.577 | 9.581 | 0.000 | 6.349 | 28.281 | 1.962 | 36.592 |
2006 | 5.652 | 0.678 | 0.000 | 0.678 | 7.009 | 0.000 | 8.252 | 50.531 | 2.035 | 60.818 |
2007 | 3.328 | 1.262 | 0.115 | 1.836 | 6.541 | 0.344 | 9.066 | 54.510 | 1.262 | 64.838 |
Alamosa Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 5 | 24 |
2005 | 5 | 24 |
2006 | 5 | 25 |
2007 | 4 | 24 |
Alamosa Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 421 |
2002 | 426 |
Alamosa 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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Alamosa Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 2,004 | 14.48% |
10-19 Years | 2,542 | 18.37% |
20-29 Years | 2,343 | 16.93% |
30-39 Years | 1,769 | 12.79% |
40-49 Years | 1,972 | 14.25% |
50-59 Years | 1,407 | 10.17% |
60-69 Years | 852 | 6.16% |
70-79 Years | 546 | 3.95% |
80-89 Years | 330 | 2.39% |
90+ Years | 71 | 0.51% |
Alamosa Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 6,860 | 49.58% |
Female | 6,976 | 50.42% |
Alamosa Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 7,204 | 52.07% |
Hispanic/Latino | 6,000 | 43.37% |
Multiracial | 206 | 1.49% |
Amerindian | 173 | 1.25% |
Asian | 105 | 0.76% |
African-American | 100 | 0.72% |
Other Race | 37 | 0.27% |
Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.08% |
Alamosa Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 1,815 | 24.02% |
2. | English | 1,011 | 13.38% |
3. | Irish | 895 | 11.85% |
4. | United States Or American | 885 | 11.71% |
5. | Dutch | 355 | 4.70% |
6. | French Non-Basque | 297 | 3.93% |
7. | Italian | 279 | 3.69% |
8. | Scottish | 267 | 3.53% |
9. | Swedish | 265 | 3.51% |
10. | Norwegian | 250 | 3.31% |
Alamosa Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 9,122 | 71.07% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 3,540 | 27.58% |
3. | German | 39 | 0.30% |
4. | Korean | 32 | 0.25% |
5. | Tagalog | 22 | 0.17% |
6. | Navajo | 19 | 0.15% |
7. | French | 15 | 0.12% |
8. | Scandinavian | 14 | 0.11% |
9. | Japanese | 13 | 0.10% |
10. | Other Native North American | 9 | 0.07% |
Alamosa Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 13,206 | 95.53% |
Naturalized immigrant | 172 | 1.24% |
Not a citizen | 446 | 3.23% |
Alamosa 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 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.
Alamosa Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
81101 | 81102 |