2012 | Alamosa, Colorado

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	Alamosa County	Colorado
Demographics
Population	15,424	5,024,748
% below 18 years of age	26%	24%
% 65 and older	12%	11%
% African American	2%	4%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	4%	1%
% Asian	1%	3%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	44%	20%
% not proficient in English	7%	7%
% Females	51%	50%
% Rural	38%	16%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	7%	6%
HIV prevalence rate	56	264
Health Care
Mental health providers	3,088:1	1,772:1
Health care costs	$7,812	$8,397
Uninsured adults	25%	20%
Could not see doctor due to cost	18%	14%
Dentists	1,898:1	1,836:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$36,339	$54,411
High housing costs	33%	36%
Children eligible for free lunch	52%	35%
Illiteracy	13.9%	9.9%
Homicide rate		4
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	75%	75%
Access to healthy foods	33%	60%

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