Categories in Rocky Ford, Colorado
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Rocky Ford, Colorado
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 31 | 42 years |
| Restaurants | 27 | 38 years |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 25 | 50 years |
| Religion | 24 | 52 years |
| Shopping | 22 | 31 years |
| Car repair | 17 | 40 years |
| Public administration | 15 | 58 years |
| Education | 15 | — |
| Real estate | 14 | 34 years |
| Construction of buildings | 12 | 36 years |
| Financial services | 10 | — |
| Unreachable | 10 | 41 years |
| Beauty salons | 10 | — |
| Finance other | 9 | — |
| All food and beverage | 9 | 26 years |
| Dentists | 8 | — |
| Gifts, cards and party supplies | 8 | — |
Rocky Ford, Colorado Facts
| Area | 1.7 mi² |
| Population | 3,391 |
| Male Population | 1,657 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 1,734 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +262.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -8.8% |
| Median Age | 42.3 years (Male: 40.2, Female: 44.5) |
| Area Codes | 719 |
| Neighborhoods | Rocky Ford |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 38.05251, -103.72023 |
| Zip Codes | 81067 |
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Rocky Ford, Colorado Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 936 | 2,321 | 3,718 | 3,267 | 3,391 |
| Population Density | 562.1 / mi² | 1,393.9 / mi² | 2,232.9 / mi² | 1,962.1 / mi² | 2,036.6 / mi² |
Rocky Ford, Colorado Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 12.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Ford, Colorado | +249% | +40.8% | -12.1% |
| Colorado | +89.1% | +49.1% | +25.1% |
| United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Rocky Ford, Colorado Median Age
Median Age: 42.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Ford, Colorado | 42.3 yrs | 44.5 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
| Colorado | 36.1 yrs | 37.1 yrs | 35.2 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Rocky Ford, Colorado Population Density
Population Density: 2,037 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Ford, Colorado | 3,391 | 1.665 sq mi | 2,037 / mi² |
| Colorado | 5.4 million | 104,093.9 sq mi | 52 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Rocky Ford, Colorado Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1880 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Rocky Ford, Colorado
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Rocky Ford, Colorado CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Ford, Colorado | 59,846 tn | 17.65 tn | 35,942.1 tons/mi² |
| Colorado | 108,781,948 tn | 20.11 tn | 1,045 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 59,846 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.65 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 35,942.1 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/15/14 | 5:00 AM | 3 | 88.5 km | 5,000 m | 28km NW of Eads, Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 1/2/98 | 3:47 PM | 3.4 | 37.1 km | 5,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 11/1/96 | 3:09 AM | 3.2 | 90.2 km | 5,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 8/1/96 | 5:55 AM | 3.2 | 85.8 km | 5,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 8/1/96 | 5:44 AM | 3.8 | 86.2 km | 5,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 8/17/83 | 3:03 PM | 3.4 | 83.3 km | 5,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 10/3/66 | 2:26 AM | 4.5 | 79.8 km | 10,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
Rocky Ford, Colorado
Rocky Ford is a Statutory City located in Otero County, Colorado, United States. The population was 4,286 at the United States Census 2000.
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