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Calhan Colorado Information: Calhan, Colorado is part of EL PASO County. Population for Calhan from the last gathering is 896. You can view Calhan venues that host many Calhan CO events every year. You can also research Calhan Colorado homes for sale by visiting our Calhan Colorado real estate guide. Calhan Colorado has a latitude of 38.9776 and a longitude of -104.316. Zip codes in Calhan, CO include 80808 ... more Calhan zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Calhan, CO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Calhan, CO was 896.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Calhan was 416, which represents 46.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Calhan, CO
There are an estimated 213 married men in the town. 66.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Calhan are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Calhan is 480 which is 53.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Calhan, Colorado
There are an estimated 227 married women in the community. 61 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Calhan, CO
The median age of people living in Calhan, CO was 35.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Calhan was 62. There were 630 people above the age of 18, which represents 70.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 14.5 percent of the population (130) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Calhan, CO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Calhan, CO was 879.

White Population in Calhan, CO
The estimated White population in the Calhan community is 869, which is 97 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Calhan, Colorado
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Calhan, CO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Calhan, CO was 2.

Asian Population in Calhan, Colorado
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 6.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Calhan, CO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Calhan was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 2, while those of “two or more races” was 17 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Calhan community was 17, or 1.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Calhan, CO
The household population number in Calhan was 896.

Group Quarters Population in Calhan, CO
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Calhan, CO
The average household size in Calhan is 2.58 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.11 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Calhan, CO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 376 total housing units in Calhan.

The number of occupied housing units was 347, or 92.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 253 were owner-occupied (72.9), and 94 were renter-occupied (27.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 29 vacant homes in Calhan at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Calhan, Colorado
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 192, with a median value in dollars of 111,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Calhan, CO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $977 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Calhan, average costs per month were $260 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 484 people in the community had a high school degree, or 83 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Calhan, Colorado
87 people in Calhan also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 14.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Calhan, CO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Calhan was 119, or 18.4 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Calhan, CO
In 2000, there were 190 people in Calhan, CO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Calhan, CO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 47 people in Calhan who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Calhan, Colorado
There were 407 in the labor force in Calhan at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 60 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Calhan was 32 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Calhan, CO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $35,735. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Calhan, CO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $50,000. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Calhan, Colorado
Per capita income in Calhan in the last full census was 19,266. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Calhan numbered 9, or 3.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Calhan, CO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 76, or 8.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.