Alamosa County

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Alamosa county is located in south Colorado. Alamosa county has 722.64 square miles of land area and 0.70 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Alamosa county population is 16,111, which has grown 7.65% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 20.84% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Alamosa county median household income is $31,400 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 6.63% since 2000. The income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 25.94% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Alamosa county median house value is $142,100 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 61.66% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 43.70% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Alamosa county is worse than the state average in quality. The Alamosa county area code is 719.

Population	16,111 (2010-2014), rank #30
Population Growth	7.65% since 2000, rank #33
Population Density:	22.27/sq mi, rank #21
Median Household Income:	$31,400 at 2010-2014—6.63% increase since 2000, rank #64
Median House Price:	$142,100 at 2010-2014—61.66% increase since 2000, rank #43
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	722.64 sq mi, rank #53
Water Area:	0.70 sq mi (0.10%), rank #58
State:	Colorado
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Area Code:	719