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Valdez

Colorado · 47 residents · 1.608 sq mi
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Valdez has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,542. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $71,700. With a median age of 54.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
47
+9%vs 2011
vs 43 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
29 / sq mi
+9%vs 2011
vs 27 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
54.8
−16%vs 2011
vs 65.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,542
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $28,333 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2014
Per capita income
$21,981
+4%vs 2011
vs $21,198 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.6%
−22.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−9.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.323
−26%vs 2011
vs 0.434 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services42.1%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing31.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction31.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade15.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration10.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,700
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $96,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2013
Owner-occupied
65.2%
−9.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.0% in 2011
8.7% rent
Vacancy rate
43.3%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
57.1%
−16.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−60.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
−52%vs 2011
vs 3.4 in 2011
2010 – 2013
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic25.6%(11)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino74.4%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score47.6%(20)
2010
White, non-Hispanic31.9%(15)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino61.7%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score56.2%(26)
Diversity Score
56
+18%vs 2011
vs 48 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−15.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.4%
+8.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−15.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
−33.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
−33.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.1%
+9.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.2% in 2011
Female
45.9%
−9.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
−14.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Valdez, Colorado?

Valdez, Colorado has about 47 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Valdez, Colorado?

The typical household in Valdez, Colorado earns about $43,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Valdez, Colorado expensive?

In Valdez, Colorado, the median home is worth about $71,700.

How educated are people in Valdez, Colorado?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Valdez, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Valdez, Colorado?

About 0.0% of people in Valdez, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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