Fort Garland, CO Demographic Data
Fort Garland, CO Summary
Fort Garland is located in Costilla County in Colorado
- Population: 521
- Area: 0.38 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.38 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,385.63 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 7,929.79 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Fort Garland, CO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
201
52%
50.8
Male
185
48%
49.2
Total Population
386
323,128,000
Fort Garland, CO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
33
8.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
13
3.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
22
5.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
78
20.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
28
7.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
29
7.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
10
2.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
47
12.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
70
18.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
11
2.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
38
9.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
7
1.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
0
0.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
273
70.7%
77.2
Female
152
55.7%
51.3
Male
121
44.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
240
62.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
56
14.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
45
11.7%
15.2
Female
25
55.6%
55.8
Male
20
44.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
33
0.0%
0.0
Fort Garland, CO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
386
100.0%
96.8
White
380
98.4%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
6
1.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
330
85.5%
17.8
Mexican
49
12.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
281
72.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
56
14.5%
82.2
Fort Garland, CO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
27
12.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
36
17.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
36
17.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
82
38.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
9
4.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
15
7.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
7
3.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
63
29.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
149
70.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22
10.4%
31.2
Fort Garland, CO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
109
34.3%
33.7%
Now Married
151
47.5%
47.5
Divorced
34
10.7%
11.0%
Separated
3
0.9%
2.0
Widowed
21
6.6
5.8%
Fort Garland, CO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
145
41.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
208
58.9%
21.6%
Spanish
200
56.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
8
2.3%
1.1%
Fort Garland, CO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
32
19.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
15
9.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
15
9.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
17
10.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
40
24.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
14
8.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
22
13.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
4
2.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
37,875
57,617
Per capita income
17,977
31,128
Fort Garland, CO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
9
5.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
19
12.0%
9.8
Construction
11
7.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
16
10.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
9
5.7%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
0
0.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
0
0.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
20
12.7%
11.4
Public administration
4
2.5%
4.6
Retail trade
66
41.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4
2.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
20
12.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
38
24.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
19
12.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
50
31.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
31
19.6%
18.1%
Fort Garland, CO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
158
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
139
88.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
11
7.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
8
5.1%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.9
26.6
Fort Garland, CO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
48
29.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
61
37.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
25
15.5%
37.1
3 or more
27
16.8%
21.0
Fort Garland, CO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
161
77.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
94
58.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
67
41.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
46
22.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
19
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Fort Garland, CO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
207
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
0
0.0%
9.1
4 rooms
77
37.2%
16.5
5 rooms
55
26.6%
19.8
6 rooms
13
6.3%
17.8
7 rooms
16
7.7%
12.0
8 rooms
23
11.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
23
11.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Fort Garland, CO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
207
1-unit, detached
129
62.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
37
17.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
41
19.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Fort Garland, CO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
5
2.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
13
6.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
12
5.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
7
3.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
66
31.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
51
24.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
31
15.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
22
10.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Fort Garland, CO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
42
26.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
51
31.7%
4.7
Electricity
30
18.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
5
3.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
31
19.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
2
1.2%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Fort Garland, CO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
56
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
6
10.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
23.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
37
66.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
18
32.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
16
28.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
16
28.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
6
10.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fort Garland, CO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
67
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
31
46.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
36
53.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
556
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
16
23.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
3
4.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
9
13.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
39
58.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fort Garland, CO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
94
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
10
10.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
59
62.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
11
11.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
5
5.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
6
6.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3
3.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
93,700
205,000