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Mancos Colorado Information: Mancos, Colorado is part of MONTEZUMA County. Population for Mancos from the last gathering is 1119. You can view Mancos venues that host many Mancos CO events every year. You can also research Mancos Colorado homes for sale by visiting our Mancos Colorado real estate guide. Mancos Colorado has a latitude of 37.3688 and a longitude of -108.348. Zip codes in Mancos, CO include 81328 ... more Mancos zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Mancos, CO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Mancos, CO was 1,119.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Mancos was 541, which represents 48.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Mancos, CO
There are an estimated 209 married men in the town. 47.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Mancos are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Mancos is 578 which is 51.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Mancos, Colorado
There are an estimated 232 married women in the community. 49.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Mancos, CO
The median age of people living in Mancos, CO was 38.1 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 Mancos was 81. There were 830 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 13.6 percent of the population (152) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Mancos, CO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Mancos, CO was 1,106.

White Population in Mancos, CO
The estimated White population in the Mancos community is 992, which is 88.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Mancos, 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 Mancos, CO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Mancos, CO was 25.

Asian Population in Mancos, Colorado
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Mancos, CO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Mancos was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 88, while those of “two or more races” was 13 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Mancos community was 139, or 12.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Mancos, CO
The household population number in Mancos was 1,104.

Group Quarters Population in Mancos, CO
Group Quarters population in the community was 15.

Average Household Size in Mancos, CO
The average household size in Mancos is 2.31 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.93 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Mancos, CO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 524 total housing units in Mancos.

The number of occupied housing units was 478, or 91.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 309 were owner-occupied (64.6), and 169 were renter-occupied (35.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 46 vacant homes in Mancos at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Mancos, Colorado
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 200, with a median value in dollars of 94,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Mancos, CO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $774 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Mancos, average costs per month were $216 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 588 people in the community had a high school degree, or 79.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Mancos, Colorado
135 people in Mancos also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 18.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Mancos, CO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Mancos was 120, or 14.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Mancos, CO
In 2000, there were 205 people in Mancos, CO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Mancos, CO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 127 people in Mancos who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 11.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Mancos, Colorado
There were 554 in the labor force in Mancos at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 63.2 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 Mancos was 23.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Mancos, CO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $25,223. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Mancos, CO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $32,188. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Mancos, Colorado
Per capita income in Mancos in the last full census was 13,946. 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 Mancos numbered 34, or 11.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Mancos, CO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 183, or 16.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.