La Jara, Colorado

Population Data for La Jara, CO:

Population – 2505
Male – 48.70 %
Female – 51.30 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 69.82 %
Hispanic – 54.29 %
African American – 0.12 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 1.84 %
Asian – 0.24 %

Geographic Data for La Jara, Colorado:

Population Density – 7.77 per sq. mi
Elevation – 7901 ft.
Time Zone – Mountain (GMT -7)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in La Jara:

In Elementary School – 396 (48.59 %)
In High School – 222 (27.24 %)
In College – 98 (12.02 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 112 (7.61 %)
Associate’s Degree – 90 (6.11 %)
Some College, No Degree – 292 (19.84 %)
High School Graduate – 504 (34.24 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 214 (14.54 %)

Employment and Household Data for La Jara, CO:

Percentage of People Employed – 55.75 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.11 %
Unemployment Level – 3.65 %

Median Household Income – $29,338.00
Average Household Size – 2.86

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 22.78 %
2 Vehicles – 27.72 %
3 or more Vehicles – 30.14 %

Average Cost to Rent in La Jara - $356 per month