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Walsenburg, CO vs Fort Garland, CO

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- Fort Garland is 0% more densely populated than Walsenburg.
- People are 7.7% less likely to be married in Fort Garland.
- The Median Age is 24.1 years younger in Fort Garland.
 Walsenburg, COFort Garland, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock589329,725,481
 Female Population47.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock22.438.4
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 Population - 20103,046  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock432285,036,114
 Population - 19903,300  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,566.593.4
 Land Area3.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Walsenburg, COFort Garland, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock7.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8410.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Walsenburg, COFort Garland, COUnited States
 White46.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock93.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Walsenburg, COFort Garland, COUnited States
 Married Population37.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.2%50.2%
 Never Married35.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.2%10.8%
 Widowed13.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.122.60
 Households1,201  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock15.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households583  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock57.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Walsenburg    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Yes housing is cheap, but it is not cheap to live here. You will likely pay more in utilities than you will in rent and that is miserable. Food and other items are  More

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Over 11 years ago

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I'm not sure what "zip zam" is doing wrong, but the Walsenburg I visit for weeks (or months) every year is nothing like that person describes. People are decent and  More

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Reviews for Fort Garland    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My guy friend and I are looking for a beautiful place to buy land for our retirement.We have lived in Colorado for a long time and yet had never explored the Fort  More

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