Bayfield (Colorado)

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Bayfield
Bayfield (Colorado)
Bayfield
Bayfield
Location in Colorado
Basic data
State : United States
State : Colorado
County : La Plata County
Coordinates : 37 ° 14 ′  N , 107 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 37 ° 14 ′  N , 107 ° 36 ′  W
Time zone : Mountain ( UTC − 7 / −6 )
Residents : 2,333 (as of 2010)
Population density : 833.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 2.8 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 2.8 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 2103 m
Postal code : 81122
Area code : +1 970
FIPS : 08-05265
GNIS ID : 0184411
Website : www.bayfield.govoffice.com
Mayor : James Harrmann

Bayfield is a city located in La Plata County in the US state of Colorado is located. According to the 2010 US Census , the city has a total population of 2,333 people.

geography

Bayfield is 37 ° 13'50 "North, 107 ° 35'58" West (37.230532, −107.599539).

According to the US census, the city has a total area of ​​2.8 km² (1.1 mi² ). 2.8 km² (1.1 mi²) is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographic data

As of the 2000 census, there are 1,549 residents, 567 households, and 409 families who reside in the city. The population density is 553.8 / km² (1,433.3 / mi²). There are 597 housing units at an average density of 213.4 / km² (552.4 / mi²). The city's ethnicities are 91.67% White , 0.19% African American , 2.13% Native American , 0.13% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander, 3.36% of other origins, and 2.52% of 2 or more more races . 10.46% of the population are of native Spanish or Latino .

There are 567 households out of which 43.2% have children under the age of 18, 59.3% are married couples living together, 8.6% have a female householder with no husband, and 27.7% are non-families. 22.8% of all households are made up of singles and 6.0% have a single person over 65 years of age. The average household size is 2.71 and the average family size is 3.19.

In the city, 31.2% of the population are under 18 years old, 7.4% 18 to 24, 30.0% 25 to 44, 23.8% 45 to 64, and 7.5% are 65 years or older. The average age is 35 years. For every 100 women there are 98.3 men. For every 100 women over the age of 18 there are 92.9 men.

The median income for a household in the city is $ 39,336 and the median income for a family is $ 46,583. Males have a median income of $ 34,464 versus $ 22,027 for women. The per capita income for the city is $ 17,324. 5.6% of the population and 2.9% of families are below the poverty line . Of the total population, 3.8% of those under the age of 18 and 7.9% of those over 65 live below the poverty line.

School sports

The high school is known for its football program . Wrestling , basketball, athletics, and cross-country running are other sports that boys can practice. Girls play volleyball, football and basketball. They can also take part in cross-country running and athletics and take part in the national cheerleading championships. The rivalry between the Bayfield's Wolverines and the Ignacio's Bobcats (from the Ute reserve south of Bayfield) is known locally.

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