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La Veta is a town in Huerfano County.
The community name derives from Spanish for "the vein"
The latitude of La Veta is 37.505N. The longitude is -105.007W.
It is in the Mountain Standard time zone. Elevation is 7,037 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 905.
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$29,342National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our La Veta demographic reports
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23% of La Veta residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the La Veta ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in La Veta was $18,489, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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27% of La Veta residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in La Veta, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $378. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $779.
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Huerfano County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our La Veta political report.
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The average commute time for La Veta workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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