Colorado Huerfano County Public Schools

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Huerfano County, CO

Map of Huerfano County, COHuerfano County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,590.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 4.9 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 19.3%. On the 2000 census form, 96.3% of the population reported only one race, with 2.7% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 35.1% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.25 persons compared to an average family size of 2.85 persons.

In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $18,944. Per capita income grew by 13.9% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 7,771 Covered Employment 1,910
Growth (%) since 1990 29.3% Average wage per job $23,964
Households (2000) 3,082 Manufacturing – % all jobs in County 5.0%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 3,192 Average wage per job $25,450
Unemployment Rate (2005) 8.0 Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $19,612 Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $25,676 Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2003) 19.2 Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000) 77.8 Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County 1.8%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000) 16.1 Average wage per job $25,183
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1. GARDNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 25421 Highway 69, Gardner, CO 81040
Phone: (719) 746-2446
County: Huerfano County
Enrollment: 69
Grades: PK-8

2. HUERFANO County
Enrollment: OPPORTUNITY AND ENRICHMENT SCHOOL
Address: 611 West Seventh Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089
Phone: (719) 738-1328
County: Huerfano County
Enrollment: 47
Grades: 7-12

3. JOHN MALL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 335 Pine Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089
Phone: (719) 738-1610
County: Huerfano County
Enrollment: 206
Grades: 8-12

4. LA VETA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Pobox 85, La Veta, CO 81055
Phone: (719) 742-3621
County: Huerfano County
Enrollment: 114
Grades: PK-6

5. LA VETA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 85, La Veta, CO 81055
Phone: (719) 742-3662
County: Huerfano County
Enrollment: 143
Grades: 7-12

6. PEAKVIEW SCHOOL
Address: 375 West Pine Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089
Phone: (719) 738-2190
County: Huerfano County
Enrollment: 369
Grades: PK-7