Fleming, Colorado

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Town of Fleming, Colorado
Location in Logan County and the state of Colorado
Location in Logan County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 40°40′58″N 102°50′24″W / 40.68278, -102.84
Country     United States
State     Colorado
County[1] Logan
Incorporated (town) May 5, 1917[2]
Government
 - Type Statutory Town[1]
Area
 - Total 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
 - Land 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation [3] 4,242 ft (1,293 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 426
 - Density 852/sq mi (327.7/km²)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code[4] 80728
Area code(s) 970
FIPS code 08-26875
GNIS feature ID 0204718

The Town of Fleming is a Statutory Town located in Logan County, Colorado, United States. The population was 426 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Fleming is located at 40°40′58″N, 102°50′24″W (40.682874, -102.839871)[5].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 426 people, 169 households, and 115 families residing in the town. The population density was 822.9 people per square mile (316.3/km²). There were 198 housing units at an average density of 382.5/sq mi (147.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.71% White, 2.35% African American, 0.23% Native American, and 0.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.35% of the population.

There were 169 households out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.14.

In the town the population was spread out with 28.9% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $26,484, and the median income for a family was $31,818. Males had a median income of $25,417 versus $14,063 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,113. About 6.4% of families and 12.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.0% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over.

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