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North La Junta, CO

512 Population
1.4 square miles 376.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±4.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Otero County: 40.9 ±1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 37.5 ±0.1

Economics

$22,712 ±$2,563 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Otero County: $28,634 ±$1,417
  • about half the amount in Colorado: $50,489 ±$291
$50,125 ±$13,177 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Otero County: $54,897 † ±$7,068
  • about half the amount in Colorado: $92,470 ±$483

2.9% ±1.9% (15  ±11) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Otero County: 23.6% † 4,249 (±2.5% / ±453)
  • about one-third of the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 534,188 (±0.2% / ±8,960)

11.5 minutes ±7.8 (2,705  ±1,200) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in Otero County: 21.3 † 156,535 (±3 / ±23,607)
  • about half the figure in Colorado: 25.5 62,864,504 (±0.1 / ±390,290)

Families

232 ±82 Number of households
  • Otero County: 7,643 ±223
  • Colorado: 2,325,576 ±4,759
2.2 ±1.1 (512  ±178) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Otero County: 2.4 17,982 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 2.5 5,687,919

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

232 ±82 Number of housing units
  • Otero County: 8,725 ±53
  • Colorado: 2,545,124 ±462

$106,900 ±$79,219 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Otero County: $160,700 ±$11,830
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Colorado: $502,200 ±$2,298

13.1% ±9.5% (67  ±53.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Otero County: 11.3% † 2,052 (±2.9% / ±521.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Colorado: 16.6% 956,271 (±0.2% / ±12,925.7)

Social

96.8% ±48% (335  ±111.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Otero County: 89.2% 11,244 (±5.2% / ±661.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 92.8% 3,746,088 (±0.4% / ±14,617.6)
13.9% ±11.5% (48  ±43.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Otero County: 18.8% † 2,370 (±2.4% / ±297.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in Colorado: 44.7% 1,806,355 (±0.2% / ±9,538.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±3% (11  ±16) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Otero County: 4% 737
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 556,591

16.4% ±13.3% (60  ±53) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Otero County: 8.7% † 1,236 (±1.4% / ±193)
  • more than double the rate in Colorado: 7.7% 348,913 (±0.1% / ±3,930)
60 Total veterans ±53 60 Male ±53 N/A Female ±13

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