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Las Animas, Colorado, in Bent county, is 76 miles E of Pueblo, Colorado (center to center) and 101 miles SE of Colorado Springs, Colorado. There are 2,758 residents in the city.
In Las Animas, about 50% of adults are married.
Approximately 25% of Las Animas is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of Las Animas.
In 2000, Las Animas had a median family income of $29,815.
Las Animas folks tended to give their money ($2,000) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Las Animas that were owner-occupied was 64%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Las Animas has going for it. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Las Animas, 91% of commuters drive to work. Las Animas offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.
Las Animas strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Colorado):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Las Animas to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):
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