Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Colo, Iowa

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Tractors and farm equipment1142 years

Colo, Iowa Facts

Area1.0 mi²
Population943
Male Population471 (50.0%)
Female Population472 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+21.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+20.7%
Median Age40.4 years (Male: 39.6, Female: 41.2)
Area Codes641
NeighborhoodsColo, South Ames Business
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng42.01777, -93.31521
Zip Codes50056

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Colo, Iowa Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population776745781911943947958
Population Density747.8 / mi²718 / mi²752.7 / mi²877.9 / mi²908.8 / mi²912.6 / mi²923.2 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Colo, Iowa Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 20.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Colo, Iowa+21.5%+26.6%+20.7%
Iowa
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Colo, Iowa Median Age

Median Age: 40.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Colo, Iowa40.4 yrs41.2 yrs39.6 yrs
Iowa38.1 yrs39.6 yrs36.7 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Colo, Iowa Population Density

Population Density: 909 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Colo, Iowa9431.038 sq mi909 / mi²
Iowa3.1 million56,272.8 sq mi54.9 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Colo, Iowa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1850 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Colo, Iowa

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Colo, Iowa

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Colo, Iowa CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Colo, Iowa18,824 tn19.96 tn18,141.4 tons/mi²
Iowa60,512,078 tn19.6 tn1,075.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Colo, Iowa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)18,824 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita19.96 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)18,141.4 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Colo, Iowa

Colo is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 876 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.

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