Dinosaur, CO
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Dinosaur, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
100% of the residents in Dinosaur, CO are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Dinosaur, CO was $23,200, and the homeownership rate was 89.8%.
Dinosaur, CO is home to a population of 507 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Dinosaur, CO residents were born outside of the country (0 people).
In 2024, there were 2.43 times more White (Hispanic) residents (359 people) in Dinosaur, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 148 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of Dinosaur, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Dinosaur, CO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Dinosaur, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 2.43 times more White (Hispanic) residents (359 people) in Dinosaur, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 148 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
70.8% of the people in Dinosaur, CO are hispanic (359 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Dinosaur, CO as a share of the total population.
In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 203,143 Colorado residents, followed by India with 22,453 and China with 17,281.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Dinosaur, CO.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dinosaur, CO declined at a rate of −15.7%, from 89 employees to 75 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dinosaur, CO, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (58 people), Management Occupations (10 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dinosaur, CO.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dinosaur, CO declined at a rate of −15.7%, from 89 employees to 75 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dinosaur, CO, are Construction (68 people), Retail Trade (3 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (3 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dinosaur, CO, though some of these residents may live in Dinosaur, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
As of February 2023, there are 2.87M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 1.73% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Colorado.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).
Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Dinosaur, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dinosaur, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 127 households in Dinosaur, CO declined from $51,032 from the previous year's value of $51,086.
The following chart displays the households in Dinosaur, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.
In 2023, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.304% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 81.3% of workers in Dinosaur, CO carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (18.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Dinosaur, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dinosaur, CO have 1 car.
3.16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dinosaur, CO (16 out of 507 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dinosaur, CO is White, followed by Black and Native American.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
99.4% of the population of Dinosaur, CO has health coverage, with 8.09% on employee plans, 75.1% on Medicaid, 5.92% on Medicare, 9.27% on non-group plans, and 0.986% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1,207 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,207 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1161 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 204 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.8% were men and 41.2% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 45.8% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 25.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.31% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.8% were men and 41.2% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dinosaur, CO declined by 27.3% from 0.814% to 0.592%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dinosaur, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
