La Plata County
La Plata county is located in southwest Colorado. La Plata county has 1,692.08 square miles of land area and 7.63 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total La Plata county population is 51,334, which has grown 16.82% since 2000. The population growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 16.92% and is much higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. La Plata county median household income is $56,422 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 40.50% since 2000. The income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 14.50% and is much higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. La Plata county median house value is $343,400 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 86.73% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 42.02% and is much higher than the national average rate of 50.42%. 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 La Plata county is better than the state average in quality. The La Plata county area code is 970.
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