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Manassa, CO


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Manassa, Colorado

Manassa, Colorado is 102 miles N of Santa Fe, New Mexico (center to center) and 129 miles SW of Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is in Conejos county. The population of the town is 1,042.

The People and Families of Manassa

In Manassa, about 62% of adults are married. The size of households in Manassa is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Manassa had a median family income of $26,827.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from Manassa.

Manassa Housing

Of the housing in Manassa, approximately 81% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the town are lower than most places in Colorado. Property taxes in Manassa are low by Colorado standards.

Commuting

In Manassa, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 6%Manassa Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 10%Manassa Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Manassa Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Manassa, CO

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Racial Diversity98
Male Share of the Population73
Senior Citizens47
Female Share of the Population48
Well-Paid Single Men11
Age of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size109
Portion of People Married88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults42
People in Middle Class or Better11
People Above Poverty11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home97
Public Transportation Use76
Short Commute Times55
Walking and Biking to Work32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes910
Affordability of Rents910
Seasonal and Vacation Housing98
Housing Recently Built53
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals42
People Living Alone44
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