The population of Alamosa county is estimated at 16,456. In 2017 there were 211 births and 125 deaths in Alamosa county. Alamosa county has 2,330 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 1,317 that are owned free and clear and 2,348 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Alamosa County filed 6,640 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.3% of all Colorado filings and 0.004% of the entire nation. Alamosa had a combined total federal tax liability of $42,088,000 on earned income of $306,331,000. Other notable statistics from Alamosa County were 230 unemployment claims which collected a total of $960,000 and 830 charitable contributions valued at $4,726,000. 940 filings from Alamosa County paid a combined total of $1,597,000 in property taxes and 800 filings paid $5,579,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Alamosa county had 31 religious congregations with an estimated 11,445 members.
26.2% of the Alamosa population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 16.9% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 42% of Alamosa County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 226 votes.
At $43,121 the median income is 62.4% of the Colorado average. An estimated 282 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Alamosa, the equivalant of around 3.4% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.0%.

Top 15 Industries in Alamosa County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,091	Retail trade
790	Accommodation and food services
583	Food services and drinking places
410	Nursing and residential care facilities
399	Ambulatory health care services
314	Limited-service restaurants
245	Outpatient care centers
207	Food and beverage stores
207	Accommodation
207	Traveler accommodation
207	Hotels (except casino hotels) and motels
178	Other services (except public administration)
175	Transportation and warehousing
169	Professional, scientific, and technical services
166	Wholesale trade

In 2018 5.26% of listings in Alamosa County.

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