 Demographics
As of the census GR2 of 2000, there were
2,221 people, 1,013 households, and 357 families
residing in the town. The population density
was 1,207.8/km² (3,143.3/mi²). There were
1,938 housing units at an average density
of 1,053.9/km² (2,742.8/mi²). The racial
makeup of the town was 92.57% White, 0.41%
African American, 0.81% Native American,
0.72% Asian, 4.14% from other races, and
1.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 7.20% of the population.
There were 1,013 households out of which
19.1% had children under the age of 18 living
with them, 25.2% were married couples living
together, 6.1% had a female householder with
no husband present, and 64.7% were non-families.
31.9% of all households were made up of individuals
and 1.6% had someone living alone who was
65 years of age or older. The average household
size was 2.19 and the average family size
was 2.79.
In the town the population was spread out
with 14.3% under the age of 18, 12.2% from
18 to 24, 50.9% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from
45 to 64, and 1.9% who were 65 years of age
or older. The median age was 31 years. For
every 100 females there were 122.8 males.
For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
were 127.4 males.
The median income for a household in the
town was $51,938, and the median income for
a family was $66,136. Males had a median
income of $35,329 versus $30,096 for females.
The per capita income for the town was $38,832.
About 8.5% of families and 11.5% of the population
were below the poverty line, including 16.2%
of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age
65 or over. |
Telluride, Colorado
Government
County San Miguel County
Mayor John Pryor
Geographical
Area
City 1.8 km²
Land 1.8 km²
Water 0 km²
Population
City (2000) 2,221 (city proper)
Density 1,207.8 persons/km²
Time zone
Summer (DST) MST (UTC-7)
MDT (UTC-6)
Website:
Telluride
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