La Jara, Colorado
La Jara: Human settlement in Conejos County, Colorado, United States of America
About
La Jara is a city located in the county of Conejos in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population at the 2010 census was 818. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 805 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about La Jara
| Population : | 805 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Colorado (United States) |
| County : | Conejos County |
| Postal code : | 81140 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 719 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0% |
| Land as percent of area : | 100% |
| Altitude : | 7,605 feet / 2318 meters |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 18:36:48 (21st December 2024) |
| Population growth : | -1.61% (2010-2020) |
Geography
La Jara is located at 37°16'30"N 105°57'37"W (37.2750100, -105.9603000).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of La Jara decreased by 1.61% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 818 | - | census |
| 2011 | 841 | 2.73% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 834 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 826 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 828 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 810 | -2.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 806 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 812 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 818 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 817 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 805 | -1.49% | estimation process |
La Jara zip code is 81140.
County name: Conejos, County
fips: 08021
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Schools in La Jara
College & universities near La Jara, CO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126182 | Adams State University | Alamosa (CO) | 81101 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near La Jara, CO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMC | Alamosa, CO | 111 Pike Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near La Jara
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| La Jara Post Office | La Jara (CO) | 81140 |
Other cities in Conejos County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Conejos County , CO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Manassa | 1,019 | Human settlement in Conejos County, Colorado, United States of America |
| Sanford | 900 | Statutory Town in Conejos County, Colorado, United States |
| Antonito | 752 | Town |
| Romeo | 417 | Town of the United States |
