Durango Colorado Facts
Population (year 2000): 13,922
Est. population, July 2004: 15,020 (+7.9% change)
Males: 7,102 (51.0%)
Females: 6,820 (49.0%)
Elevation: 6,523 feet
County: La Plata
Land area: 6.8 square miles
Zip code: 81301
Median resident age: 29.2 years
Median household income: $34,892 (year 2000)
Median house value: $185,200 (year 2000)
Population over age 25 in Durango:
High school or higher: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.6%
Unemployed: 7.5%
Mean travel time to work: 13.9 min.
Population over age 25 in Durango:
Never married: 43.6%
Now married: 38.6%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 4.8%
Divorced: 11.4%
2.7% Foreign born (1.3% Latin America, 0.5% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.3% Africa)
Population change in the 1990s: +1,161 (+9.1%)
Single-family new home building permits:
1996: 35 homes, average cost: $167,900
1997: 27 homes, avg: $157,400
1998: 51 homes, avg: $108,300
1999: 56 homes, avg: $175,600
2000: 59 homes, avg: $182,000
2001: 51 homes, avg: $222,000
2002: 80 homes, avg: $181,500
2003: 227 homes, avg: $140,600
2004: 189 homes, avg: $173,100
2005: 174 homes, avg: $187,200
Latitude: 37.28 N
Longitude: 107.87 W
Area code: 970
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Map courtesy of Tiger Map Server, U.S. Census Bureau.
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