Kiowa is a tiny town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 734 people and two associated neighborhoods, Kiowa is the 193rd largest community in Colorado.
Housing costs in Kiowa are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Colorado.
A relatively large number of people in Kiowa telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.56% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Kiowa has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Kiowa a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Kiowa, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.19 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small town, Kiowa doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Kiowa rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.52% of adults 25 and older in Kiowa have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Kiowa in 2022 was $35,332, which is lower middle income relative to Colorado, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $141,328 for a family of four. However, Kiowa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Kiowa is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Kiowa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kiowa residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kiowa include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Kiowa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.