Collbran, CO

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Collbran, Colorado

Collbran, Colorado, in Mesa county, is 153 miles W of Boulder, Colorado (center to center) and 162 miles W of Denver, Colorado. The town is part of the Grand Junction metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 388 people people live in Collbran.

The People and Families of Collbran

In Collbran, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Collbran had a median family income of $36,016.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Collbran.

Collbran Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Collbran, about 77% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Collbran, 82% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	153 miles W of Boulder, Colorado (center to center)
Nearest Large City	162 miles W of Denver, Colorado
County	Mesa
Metro Area	Grand Junction
Standard Zip Codes	81624
Phone Area Codes	970
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.241
Longitude	-107.96

Station	COLLBRAN
Distance	0.7 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 37 F
Apr Temp	30 to 60 F
Jul Temp	52 to 87 F
Oct Temp	31 to 65 F
Annual Precip	14.3 inches

Station	PALISADE
Distance	22.6 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 39 F
Apr Temp	39 to 67 F
Jul Temp	63 to 94 F
Oct Temp	41 to 70 F
Annual Precip	10.7 inches

Station	ALTENBERN
Distance	28.9 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 36 F
Apr Temp	30 to 62 F
Jul Temp	50 to 89 F
Oct Temp	32 to 65 F
Annual Precip	17 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	388	100%
Male	181	46.6%
Female	207	53.4%
Under 18	115	29.6%
18+	273	70.4%
65+	64	16.5%
Median Age	38.5
Average Family Size	3.03
White	381	98.2%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.3%
Other	3	0.8%
Mixed Race	3	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	16	4.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	408
Growth	20
Growth %	5.2%

Ancestry	Percent
German	16.6%
English	15.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	15.2%
US/American	7.6%
Irish	5.8%
Danish	5.8%
Polish	5.4%
Norwegian	4.9%
Swedish	4.9%
Scotch-Irish	4.5%
Dutch	3.6%
French (except Basque)	2.2%
Italian	2.2%
European	1.3%
Austrian	1.3%
Scottish	0.9%
Hungarian	0.9%
French Canadian	0.9%
Czech	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Collbran	388	$36,016
Cedaredge	1,854	$35,052
De Beque	451	$31,042
Palisade	2,579	$31,797
Parachute	1,006	$34,423
Rifle	6,784	$48,714

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