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North La Junta

Colorado · 535 residents · 1.36 sq mi
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North La Junta has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,941. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $120,800. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents. Households here earn about 50% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

535
+4%since 2023
from 512 in 2023
2010 – 2024
393 / sq mi
+4%since 2023
from 376 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
40.8
Unchangedsince 2023
from 40.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
291357424491557201020202024North La Junta
2024535
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,941
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $50,125 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$24,062
+6%since 2023
from $22,712 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
13.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
5.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.346
+22%since 2023
from 0.283 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade14.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Information0.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$120,800
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $106,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$1,139
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $969 in 2023
US average: $1,442
50.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 50.4% in 2023
49.6% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
29.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 28.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
27.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.5
+18%since 2023
from 2.1 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic40.8%(209)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino35.9%(184)
Asian0%(0)
Other23.2%(119)
Diversity Score81.3%(416)
2024
White, non-Hispanic42.6%(228)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino35.3%(189)
Asian0%(0)
Other22.1%(118)
Diversity Score80.6%(431)
81
−1%since 2023
from 81 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 13.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 96.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.3 min
−1%since 2023
from 11.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
66.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 68.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
21.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 19.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
11.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 12.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
5.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
65.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 66.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
24.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 21.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
19.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

38.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 40.2% in 2023
61.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 59.8% in 2023
2.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
15.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
12.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 12.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
74.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 75.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
93.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 94.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
3.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North La Junta, Colorado?

North La Junta, Colorado has about 535 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North La Junta, Colorado?

The typical household in North La Junta, Colorado earns about $47,941 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North La Junta, Colorado expensive?

In North La Junta, Colorado, the median home is worth about $120,800, and the typical rent is about $1,139 a month.

How educated are people in North La Junta, Colorado?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in North La Junta, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North La Junta, Colorado?

About 5.0% of people in North La Junta, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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