Rye, CO

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Rye, Colorado

Rye, Colorado, in Pueblo county, is 28 miles SW of Pueblo, Colorado (center to center) and 63 miles S of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The town is located in the Pueblo metropolitan area. Rye has a population of 202.

The People and Families of Rye

In Rye, about 49% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rye had a median family income of $43,750.

Political Inclinations

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

Rye Housing

Owners occupy 64% of the housing units in Rye.

Commuting

In Rye, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	28 miles SW of Pueblo, Colorado (center to center)
Nearest Large City	63 miles S of Colorado Springs, Colorado
County	Pueblo
Metro Area	Pueblo
Standard Zip Codes	81069
Phone Area Codes	719
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.924
Longitude	-104.929

Station	RYE
Distance	1.6 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 41 F
Apr Temp	28 to 59 F
Jul Temp	51 to 83 F
Oct Temp	31 to 62 F
Annual Precip	22 inches

Station	WALSENBURG
Distance	20.9 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 48 F
Apr Temp	34 to 64 F
Jul Temp	57 to 86 F
Oct Temp	37 to 69 F
Annual Precip	17.4 inches

Station	CRESTONE 1 SE
Distance	41.3 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 36 F
Apr Temp	27 to 59 F
Jul Temp	50 to 83 F
Oct Temp	31 to 62 F
Annual Precip	12.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	202	100%
Male	106	52.5%
Female	96	47.5%
Under 18	48	23.8%
18+	154	76.2%
65+	39	19.3%
Median Age	41.5
Average Family Size	3.02
White	184	91.1%
African-American	1	0.5%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.5%
Other	3	1.5%
Mixed Race	13	6.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	7	3.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	205
Growth	3
Growth %	1.5%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	27.3%
Irish	17.4%
US/American	16.8%
German	11.2%
English	7.5%
Italian	7.5%
Norwegian	5%
Scottish	3.7%
Swedish	2.5%
French (except Basque)	1.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Rye	202	$43,750
Rockvale	426	$33,182
Walsenburg	4,182	$26,218

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