Part of the commercial district Manitou Springs is a city located in El Paso County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,980. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 1087 KB) A street scene in Manitou Springs, Colorado. ...
Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 1087 KB) A street scene in Manitou Springs, Colorado. ...
El Paso County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
This article is about the year 2000. ...
Attractions
The Great Fruitcake Toss is held each January. Fruitcake is a heavy cake made of dried or candied fruits and nuts that are soaked in brandy or rum, often used in the celebration of weddings and Christmas. ...
The Emma Crawford Coffin Race and Festival is held around Halloween each year. A jack-o-lantern Halloween is an observance celebrated on the night of October 31, most notably by children dressing in costumes and going door-to-door collecting candy. ...
The Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway goes from Manitou Springs to the top of Pike's Peak. M&PPR locomotive Pikes Peak circa 1893 The Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway is a cog railway in Colorado (United States), climbing the well-known mountain Pikes Peak. ...
Pikes Peak (formerly Pikes Peak, see below) is a mountain in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, near Colorado Springs, Colorado. ...
Geography Manitou Springs is located at 38°51'24" North, 104°54'36" West (38.856559, -104.909996)GR1. Image File history File links COMap-doton-ManitouSprings. ...
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.8 km² (3.0 mi²). 7.8 km² (3.0 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
A square mile is the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ...
Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 4,980 people, 2,452 households, and 1,255 families residing in the city. The population density is 634.6/km² (1,642.6/mi²). There are 2,654 housing units at an average density of 338.2/km² (875.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 93.98% White, 0.50% African American, 1.06% Native American, 1.12% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 0.94% from other races, and 2.27% from two or more races. 3.65% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There are 2,452 households out of which 22.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.2% are married couples living together, 8.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 48.8% are non-families. 38.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.03 and the average family size is 2.73. Marriage is a relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...
In the city the population is spread out with 18.6% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 32.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 94.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $40,514, and the median income for a family is $57,260. Males have a median income of $39,102 versus $24,286 for females. The per capita income for the city is $24,492. 7.9% of the population and 4.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 4.3% of those under the age of 18 and 10.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
External links The Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau - Maps and aerial photos
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- Topographic map from TopoZone
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