Kit Carson County, CO
Living in Kit Carson County
Bikeability31
Walkability59
Commute100
Public Transit32
Affordability84
Public Safety77
Airports49
Hospitals63
Colleges38
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.4kPopulation-709 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate38%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$49kMedian Household Income+$7.7k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
14 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector59%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office19%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked5%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$122kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$617Median Monthly Rent+$206 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity9%
LP gas15%
Utility gas74%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kit Carson County
United States45
Colorado43
Property Crime in Kit Carson County
United States48
Colorado55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (21%)(75%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump80%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 0 | 5 |
| Feb | 31 | 0 | 5 |
| Mar | 39 | 1 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 2 | 5 |
| May | 58 | 3 | 1 |
| Jun | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov | 38 | 1 | 5 |
| Dec | 29 | 0 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kit Carson County
Inland Flooding45
Tornado56
Blizzard12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kit Carson County, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kit Carson County, CO
Heartland Christian School
82 miles, E
Heartland Christian School
82 miles, E
Sacred Heart School
83 miles, E
Riverview Christian School
89 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Kit Carson County, CO
Colorado State University-Global Campus
120 miles, W
Nazarene Bible College
121 miles, W
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
121 miles, W
American Sentinel University
122 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kit Carson County, CO
Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital
18 miles, E
Keefe Memorial Hospital
36 miles, S
Goodland Regional Medical Center
48 miles, E
Lincoln Community Hospital
48 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Kit Carson County, CO
Denver International Airport
117 miles, W
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
118 miles, W
Pueblo Memorial Airport
124 miles, SW
Garden City Regional Airport
139 miles, SE