Living in Rocky Ford School District R-2 Area

Living Summary

2,006

households

5,285

Total Population

$80,000

Average House Value

$726

Average Housing Rent

$33,000

Average Household Income

84.02%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

796

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

22%

Percent Proficient - Math

39%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,006 households are located in Rocky Ford School District R-2 area. Among them, 595 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.29 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,713 and 1,686 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

8% (401) of residents are non-citizens and 18% (945) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Rocky Ford School District R-2, Colorado
Household	2,006
Population	5,285
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	595 (30%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,713
Total Students	1,686
Pre-Kindergarten	120
Kindergarten	30
Grade 1-8	850
Grade 9-12	364
College/Graduate School	322
Veterans	3,874
Non-citizen	401
Non-English Home Language	945
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

4,124 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,965 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,965 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 1,739 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 11.50%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Rocky Ford School District R-2 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,739	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,351	77.69%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	176	10.12%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	44	2.53%
Other method	81	4.66%
Worked from home	87	5.00%
Average Commute Time	16 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,739	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	561	32.26%
Service	452	25.99%
Sales and office	195	11.21%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	297	17.08%
Production, transportation, and material moving	234	13.46%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,739	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	186	10.70%
Construction	152	8.74%
Manufacturing	144	8.28%
Wholesale trade	41	2.36%
Retail trade	140	8.05%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	83	4.77%
Information	11	0.63%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	29	1.67%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	85	4.89%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	452	25.99%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	147	8.45%
Other services, except public administration	119	6.84%
Public administration	150	8.63%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,739	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,234	70.96%
Government workers	351	20.18%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	132	7.59%
Unpaid family workers	22	1.27%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $41,742 for the 2,006 households in Rocky Ford School District R-2 area, Colorado. The average income of a single worker is $21,379. 4,460 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 84.02%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,006	-
Less than $10,000	236	11.76%
$10,000 - $14,999	185	9.22%
$15,000 - $24,999	331	16.50%
$25,000 - $34,999	303	15.10%
$35,000 - $49,999	346	17.25%
$50,000 - $74,999	296	14.76%
$75,000 - $99,999	161	8.03%
$100,000 - $149,999	116	5.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	23	1.15%
More than $200,000	9	0.45%
Median Household Income	$33,000	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$41,742	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,362	-
Less than $10,000	70	5.14%
$10,000 - $14,999	90	6.61%
$15,000 - $24,999	192	14.10%
$25,000 - $34,999	183	13.44%
$35,000 - $49,999	289	21.22%
$50,000 - $74,999	238	17.47%
$75,000 - $99,999	156	11.45%
$100,000 - $149,999	112	8.22%
$150,000 - $199,999	23	1.69%
More than $200,000	9	0.66%

Median Family Income	$40,300	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$50,717	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$21,379	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$34,873	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$34,873	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,308	-
With health insurance coverage	4,460	84.02%
Public coverage	2,981	56.16%
Private health insurance	2,020	38.06%
Without health insurance coverage	848	15.98%

Housing

There are 2,371 housing units in Rocky Ford School District R-2 area, Colorado with 2,006 units (84.61%) occupied. 1,273 houses (63.46%) are occupied by owner and 733 houses (36.54%) are rented. The average housing value is $80,000 and the average rental cost is $726. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 896 houses (37.79%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,371	-
Occupied	2,006	84.61%
Owner Occupied	1,273	63.46%
Renter Occupied	733	36.54%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,985	83.72%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	28	1.18%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	244	10.29%
Mobile Homes	105	4.43%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	9	0.38%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,371	-
Built 2014 or later	-	-
Built 2010 - 2013	-	-
Built 2000 - 2009	25	1.05%
Built 1990 - 1999	222	9.36%
Built 1980 - 1989	202	8.52%
Built 1970 - 1979	381	16.07%
Built 1960 - 1969	430	18.14%
Built 1950 - 1959	215	9.07%
Built 1949 or earlier	896	37.79%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,371	-
1 room	48	2.02%
2 rooms	23	0.97%
3 rooms	203	8.56%
4 rooms	397	16.74%
5 rooms	632	26.66%
6 rooms	337	14.21%
7 rooms	273	11.51%
8 rooms	227	9.57%
9 rooms or more	231	9.74%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,371	-
no bedroom	56	2.36%
1 bedroom	213	8.98%
2 bedrooms	580	24.46%
3 bedrooms	1,142	48.17%
4 bedrooms	280	11.81%
5 bedrooms or more	100	4.22%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,273	-
Less than $50,000	273	21.45%
$50,000 - $99,999	561	44.07%
$100,000 - $149,999	158	12.41%
$150,000 - $199,999	135	10.60%
$200,000 - $299,999	92	7.23%
$300,000 - $499,999	40	3.14%
$500,000 - $999,999	-	-
$1,000,000 or more	14	1.10%
Median House Value	$80,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	603	-
Less than $500	152	25.21%
$500 - $999	389	64.51%
$1,000 - $1,499	51	8.46%
$1,500 - $1,999	11	1.82%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$726	-

Demographic

A total of 5,369 people lives in Rocky Ford School District R-2 area, Colorado with 2,728 male and 2,641 female. The males to female ratio is 50.81 to 49.19. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	5,369	-
Male	2,728	50.81%
Female	2,641	49.19%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,369	-
Under 5 years	256	4.77%
5 - 9 years	401	7.47%
10 - 14 years	558	10.39%
15 - 19 years	464	8.64%
20 - 24 years	331	6.17%
25 - 34 years	441	8.21%
35 - 44 years	622	11.59%
45 - 54 years	490	9.13%
55 - 59 years	332	6.18%
60 - 64 years	452	8.42%
65 - 74 years	559	10.41%
75 - 84 years	355	6.61%
85 years and older	108	2.01%
Median Age	37.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,369	-
One Race	5,091	94.82%
White	4,632	86.27%
Black or African American	13	0.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native	129	2.40%
Asian	6	0.11%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	311	5.79%

Two or more races	278	5.18%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	247	4.60%
White and Asian	7	0.13%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%