2012 | La Plata, Colorado

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	La Plata County	Colorado
Demographics
Population	51,464	5,024,748
% below 18 years of age	20%	24%
% 65 and older	11%	11%
% African American	1%	4%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	7%	1%
% Asian	1%	3%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	11%	20%
% not proficient in English	2%	7%
% Females	49%	50%
% Rural	65%	16%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	5%	6%
HIV prevalence rate	85	264
Health Care
Mental health providers	1,688:1	1,772:1
Health care costs	$7,402	$8,397
Uninsured adults	22%	20%
Could not see doctor due to cost	13%	14%
Dentists	1,334:1	1,836:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$53,029	$54,411
High housing costs	33%	36%
Children eligible for free lunch	20%	35%
Illiteracy	7.1%	9.9%
Homicide rate		4
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	69%	75%
Access to healthy foods	80%	60%

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