Moving to Romeo, Colorado
Population: 375. Estimated population in July 2024: 371 (-1.1% change)
Males: 181 (48.3%), Females: 194 (51.7%)
Conejos County
Zip code: 81148
Demographics
Median resident age: 29.5 years
Median household income: $19,306
Median house value: $42,500
Population by Race
Races in Romeo:
- Hispanic (77.1%)
- Other race (32.8%)
- White Non-Hispanic (20.5%)
- Two or more races (6.9%)
- American Indian (2.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (5.3%), English (4.0%).
Elevation: 7735 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Romeo
- High school or higher: 55.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 10.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Romeo town
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 60.2%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 5.6%
- Divorced: 11.6%
12.5% Foreign born (11.7% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+10.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Romeo:
- CONEJOS COUNTY HOSPITAL – CAH (about 9 miles; LA JARA, CO)
- SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL MED CTR (about 24 miles; ALAMOSA, CO)
- RIO GRANDE HOSPITAL – CAH (about 48 miles; DEL NORTE, CO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Romeo:
- SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 21 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Abbreviation: ALS)
- GUNNISON-CRESTED BUTTE REGIONAL (about 114 miles; GUNNISON, CO; Abbreviation: GUC)
- DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 123 miles; DURANGO, CO; Abbreviation: DRO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Romeo:
- MONTE VISTA MUNI (about 24 miles; MONTE VISTA, CO; Abbreviation: MVI)
- BLANCA (about 34 miles; BLANCA, CO; Abbreviation: 05V)
- QUESTA MUNI NR 2 (about 38 miles; QUESTA, NM; Abbreviation: N24)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Romeo:
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
- PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 118 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 125 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)
- WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 125 miles; GUNNISON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
- NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 130 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
- PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 138 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,307)