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Kit Carson, Colorado

Kit Carson is a town on the eastern plains of Colorado that was obviously more prosperous before the disasters of the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl took out most of the population. This is a farming and ranching area that was established along one of the old emigrant trails that was later followed by construction of a railroad line.

Fast Facts about Kit Carson, Colorado
Kit Carson, Cheyenne County, Colorado 80825
Incorporated: July 13, 1931
Elevation: 4,285'
Latitude: 38.7640°N
Longitude: 102.7938°W
Resident Racial Breakdown:
White Non-Hispanic: 90.5%
Hispanic: 8.7%
Two or More: 0.8%
Other: 6.7%
Education:
High School or Higher: 70.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 10.2%
Graduate or Professional Degree: 0.6%
2007 Estimates:
Population: 203
Males: 93
Females: 110
Median Resident Age: 45.1 Years
Estimated Median Household Income: $26,609
Estimated Median Home Value: $61,620
Population Density: 364 People per Square Mile
2008 Cost of Living Index for Cheyenne Wells: 73.9
Major Industries:
Mining, Educational Services, Finance & Insurance Services, Health Care, Construction, Lodging & Food Services, Waste Management Services, Transportation Services, Agriculture, Direct Sales
Unemployed: 5.2%
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