Divide is a tiny town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 143 people and two associated neighborhoods, Divide is the 238th largest community in Colorado.Divide is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 100.00% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Divide is a town of managers, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Divide who work in management occupations (86.00%), business and financial occupations (14.00%), and office and administrative support (0.00%). Divide’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Divide has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Divide has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Divide than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Divide may be for you. One downside of living in Divide is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Divide, the average commute to work is 50.40 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Divide is a very car-oriented town. 100.00% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Divide is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Divide has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well. Being a small town, Divide does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Divide has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 0.00% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Divide in 2022 was $61,290, which is wealthy relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $245,160 for a family of four. Divide is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Divide home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Divide residents report their race to be White. Divide also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 49.43% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Divide include Italian, Irish, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian. The most common language spoken in Divide is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.
