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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $142,418 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to CO, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Farmers, foresters, or fishers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
188 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of CO school districts |
70.8% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
68.7% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 10 |
| STATE AVERAGE 17 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| OTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 518 DUNGAN STREET, OTIS, CO 80743 (970) 246-3366 |
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| OTIS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 301 WORK STREET, OTIS, CO 80743 (970) 246-3486 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 92.1 | 62.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.4 | 6.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 6.5 | 27.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.0 | 3.3 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 41.1 | 33.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $6,681 | $1,256,000 | 54.0 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $457 | $86,000 | 3.7 |
| STAFF | $511 | $96,000 | 4.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $564 | $106,000 | 4.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $356 | $67,000 | 2.9 |
| OPERATION | $1,037 | $195,000 | 8.4 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $527 | $99,000 | 4.2 |
| OTHER | $840 | $158,000 | 6.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $4,293 | $807,000 | 34.7 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,388 | $261,000 | 11.2 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $12,362 | $2,324,000 | 100.0 |
Otis EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Otis WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 15.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Otis LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 21.9 |
Otis is a tiny town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 537 people and just one neighborhood, Otis is the 180th largest community in Colorado.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Otis is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 37.3% of the Otis workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Otis is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Otis who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.98%), sales jobs (9.32%), and teaching (8.05%).
Another important characteristic of Otis is that a lot of people work in agricultural jobs, especially compared to most other communities in America, and there are quite a number of farms in town.
A relatively large number of people in Otis telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.23% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small town, Otis does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Otis has a very low overall level of education: only 7.89% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Otis in 2000 was $19,719, which is upper middle income relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $78,876 for a family of four.
The people who call Otis home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Otis is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Otis include German, Irish, English, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Otis is English. Some people also speak German.
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