Haxtun, CO

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Haxtun, Colorado

Haxtun, Colorado, in Phillips county, is 110 miles E of Greeley, Colorado (center to center) and 132 miles NE of Aurora, Colorado. The town has a population of 982.

The People and Families of Haxtun

In Haxtun, about 59% of adults are married.

You'll feel comfortable in Haxtun if you're 65 since the town is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Haxtun had a median family income of $38,906.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Haxtun Housing

Owners occupy 77% of the housing units in Haxtun. On average, the construction date of housing in the town is earlier than you'll find in most places. One of the strengths of Haxtun is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Haxtun, 82% of commuters drive to work. The town is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Haxtun, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Haxtun strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Colorado):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Haxtun, CO

Comparing Haxtun to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	110 miles E of Greeley, Colorado (center to center)
Nearest Large City	132 miles NE of Aurora, Colorado
County	Phillips
Standard Zip Codes	80731
Phone Area Codes	970
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.641
Longitude	-102.625

Station	SEDGWICK 5 S
Distance	16.6 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 40 F
Apr Temp	34 to 65 F
Jul Temp	59 to 91 F
Oct Temp	36 to 68 F
Annual Precip	18 inches

Station	HOLYOKE
Distance	17.6 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 39 F
Apr Temp	35 to 62 F
Jul Temp	62 to 88 F
Oct Temp	37 to 65 F
Annual Precip	18.1 inches

Station	LEROY 5 WSW
Distance	21.1 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 39 F
Apr Temp	33 to 62 F
Jul Temp	59 to 89 F
Oct Temp	35 to 66 F
Annual Precip	17.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	982	100%
Male	458	46.6%
Female	524	53.4%
Under 18	224	22.8%
18+	758	77.2%
65+	275	28%
Median Age	44.3
Average Family Size	2.83
White	954	97.1%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	4	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.5%
Other	4	0.4%
Mixed Race	13	1.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	20	2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	995
Growth	13
Growth %	1.3%

Ancestry	Percent
German	38.1%
English	13.2%
US/American	10.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.5%
Irish	6.9%
Swedish	4.7%
Scotch-Irish	3.4%
Dutch	2.6%
Italian	2.3%
Norwegian	1.5%
Scottish	1.2%
French (except Basque)	1.2%
Russian	1.1%
Pennsylvania German	0.9%
Danish	0.9%
Northern European	0.8%
French Canadian	0.5%
British	0.5%
Polish	0.4%
Czech	0.4%
Scandinavian	0.3%
Belgian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Haxtun	982	$38,906
Crook	128	$35,833
Fleming	426	$31,818
Holyoke	2,261	$36,970
Iliff	213	$29,375
Sedgwick	191	$30,313

Library
Haxtun Public Library 141 S Colorado Ave Haxtun, Colorado (970) 774-6106

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