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Mancos, CO


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Mancos, Colorado

Mancos, Colorado, in Montezuma county, is 169 miles NW of Rio Rancho, New Mexico (center to center) and 181 miles NW of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The town has a population of 1,119.

The People and Families of Mancos

In Mancos, about 50% of adults are married. Mancos offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the town, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mancos had a median family income of $32,188.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Mancos gave more campaign money ($6,250) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Mancos Housing

Owners occupy 64% of the housing units in Mancos.

Commuting

In Mancos, 87% of commuters drive to work. The town is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)		Top 8%Mancos Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Mancos, CO

Comparing Mancos 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 Old86
Male Share of the Population62
Age of the Population68
Female Share of the Population59
Well-Paid Single Men53
Senior Citizens47
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size33
Portion of People Married23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults85
People Above Poverty33
People in Middle Class or Better32
Median Family Income22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work108
Working at Home85
Short Commute Times54
Public Transportation Use43

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Housing Recently Built75
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Affordability of Rents58

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime58
Low Violent Crime21
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