La Jara, CO Profile
La Jara, CO, population 768, is located
in Colorado's Conejos county,
about 100.2 miles from Pueblo and 124.4 miles from Colorado Springs.
Through the 90's La Jara's population has grown by about 21%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of La Jara has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 La Jara's population has declined by about 4%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 67% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 3% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 30% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 886 | N/A |
2001 | 872 | -1.58% |
2002 | 865 | -0.80% |
2003 | 820 | -5.20% |
2004 | 812 | -0.98% |
2005 | 802 | -1.23% |
2006 | 792 | -1.25% |
2007 | 783 | -1.14% |
2008 | 784 | 0.13% |
2009 | 768 | -2.04% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $24,167 |
Location
Elevation | 7,602 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 0.3 Square Miles |