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Population in 2022: 241 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -24.5%
 
Males: 136  (56.8%)
Females: 105  (43.2%)
Median resident age:

33.6 years
Colorado median age:

37.7 years

Zip codes: 81610.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,816 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Dinosaur:

$49,816
CO:

$89,302

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $14,446 (it was $12,904 in 2000)

Dinosaur town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $26,447 (it was $33,100 in 2000)
Dinosaur:

$26,447
CO:

$531,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $270,092; detached houses: $316,232; mobile homes: $102,842

Median gross rent in 2022: $667.

March 2022 cost of living index in Dinosaur: 87.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.8%

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  • Races in Dinosaur, CO (2022)
    • 36372.6%Hispanic
    • 14128.2%White alone



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Dinosaur, Colorado as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Dinosaur is 107 to 1.



Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

8.98
Colorado average:

2.14
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Ancestries: English (8.5%), European (2.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 12/9/1947

Elevation: 5858 feet

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 303 people per square mile   (very low).

Dinosaur, Colorado map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Dinosaur town:

0.6% ($199)
Colorado:

0.7% ($1,132)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Provo, UT (140.0 miles , pop. 105,166).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (209.5 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (494.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Rangely, CO (3.9 miles ),
Bonanza, UT (4.2 miles),
Naples, UT (5.4 miles ),
Vernal, UT (5.6 miles ),
Maeser, UT (5.8 miles ),
Randlett, UT (6.6 miles ),
Fort Duchesne, UT (6.7 miles ),
Maybell-Powder Wash, CO (6.8 miles )

Latitude: 40.24 N, Longitude: 109.01 W

Area code: 970

Distribution of median household income in Dinosaur, CO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Dinosaur, CO in 2022
Dinosaur satellite photo by USGS

Dinosaur tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $30,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $31,300
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $73,600
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $152,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Dinosaur, CO residents
Average permit cost in Dinosaur, CO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Colorado:

3.2%
Most common industries in Dinosaur, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (27.9%)
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (45.0%)
  • Construction (17.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (7.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.2%)
  • Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers (3.8%)
  • Utilities (3.8%)
  • Vending machine operators (2.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food & beverage stores (16.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (16.3%)
  • Construction (10.2%)
  • Public administration (10.2%)
  • Educational services (10.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.2%)
  • Data processing, libraries, other information services (8.2%)
Most common occupations in Dinosaur, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7.8%)
  • Extraction workers (7.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.2%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (12.5%)
  • Extraction workers (12.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10.0%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (8.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Construction laborers (5.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (16.3%)
  • Cashiers (12.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Other financial specialists (8.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.2%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (6.1%)

Average climate in Dinosaur, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Dinosaur, Colorado average temperatures Dinosaur, Colorado average precipitation Dinosaur, Colorado humidity Dinosaur, Colorado wind speed Dinosaur, Colorado snowfall Dinosaur, Colorado sunshine Dinosaur, Colorado clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 99.7. This is worse than average.

City:

99.7
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.71. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.71
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 46.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

46.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.54. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.54
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Dinosaur-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 1395% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 310.7 miles away from Dinosaur center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 361.5 miles away from Dinosaur center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 447.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 218.2 miles away from Dinosaur center
On 3/18/2020 at 13:09:31, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 7.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 165.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 95.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Moffat County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Dinosaur topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Dinosaur:

  • RANGELY DISTRICT HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; RANGELY, CO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dinosaur:

  • Colorado Mesa University (about 85 miles; Grand Junction, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,671)
  • Western Wyoming Community College (about 95 miles; Rock Springs, WY; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • Colorado Mountain College (about 102 miles; Glenwood Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 3,463)
  • Brigham Young University-Provo (about 140 miles; Provo, UT; FT enrollment: 33,525)
  • Utah Valley University (about 143 miles; Orem, UT; FT enrollment: 24,403)
  • Snow College (about 150 miles; Ephraim, UT; FT enrollment: 3,224)
  • University of Utah (about 154 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)

Points of interest:

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Hotel: Hi-Vu Motel (122 East Brontosaurus Boulevard).

Moffat County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dinosaur and their reported violations in the past:

DINOSAUR TOWN OF (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-2007), St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2007)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2007), St Compliance achieved (APR-09-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-05-2007)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-28-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-28-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dinosaur that have no violations reported:

  • DINOSAUR NM - DINOSAUR QUARY (Serves UT, Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater)
  • DINOSAUR NM - GREEN RIVER CAMPGROUND (Serves UT, Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DINOSAUR NM - SPLIT MTN CAMPGROUND (Serves UT, Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Colorado:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

69.5%
Whole state:

63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.2%
Whole state:

6.5%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Dinosaur:

Marital status in Dinosaur, CO
  • Never married: 16.3%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 25.3%

For population 25 years and over in Dinosaur:

  • High school or higher: 47.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 40.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.6
Colorado average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dinosaur, CO (based on Moffat County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,63912
Other1,3394
Catholic1,1381
Mainline Protestant1625
Orthodox1501
None9,367-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Here:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Moffat County:

5.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Here:

10.29 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Moffat County:

5.5%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

19.4%
State:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Moffat County:

7.9%
Colorado:

9.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Dinosaur:

48.6%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Dinosaur:

43.8%
State:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.5
Colorado:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.2%
Colorado:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Dinosaur:

14.0%
Colorado:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Dinosaur:

6.8
Colorado:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.6%
Colorado:

33.3%

General health condition:
Dinosaur:

55.1%
State:

57.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

75.8%
Colorado:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Dinosaur, CO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 3$30,411$121,6440$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,984$47,8080$0
Other Government Administration 1$4,400$52,8007$136
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$136
Water Supply 0$0 1$2,191
Totals for Government 5$38,795$93,1089$2,463

Dinosaur government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $366,000 ($1518.67)
    General - Other: $93,000 ($385.89)
    Water Utilities: $91,000 ($377.59)
    Police Protection: $49,000 ($203.32)
    Central Staff Services: $25,000 ($103.73)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($37.34)
    General Public Buildings: $8,000 ($33.20)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($33.20)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $93,000 ($385.89)

Dinosaur government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $466,000 ($1933.61)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $10,000 ($41.49)
    Rents: $2,000 ($8.30)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $78,000 ($323.65)
  • State Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $341,000 ($1414.94)
    Highways: $17,000 ($70.54)
    Other: $9,000 ($37.34)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $69,000 ($286.31)
    Property: $25,000 ($103.73)
    Other: $22,000 ($91.29)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $8,000 ($33.20)

Dinosaur government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $210,000 ($871.37)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $210,000 ($871.37)

Dinosaur government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $628,000 ($2605.81)

Businesses in Dinosaur, CO

  • Kroger: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Dinosaur:

  • KVEL (920 AM; 5 kW; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KNEU (1250 AM; 5 kW; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: COUNTRY GOLD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRAI (550 AM; 5 kW; CRAIG, CO; Owner: WILD WEST RADIO, INC.)
  • KOAL (750 AM; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dinosaur:

  • KXRQ (94.3 FM; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: UINTA BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • KIFX (98.5 FM; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: EVANS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLCY-FM (105.9 FM; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K216BO (91.1 FM; RANGELY, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
  • K220BM (91.9 FM; RANGELY, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Dinosaur:

  • K28CG (Channel 28; RANGELY, CO; Owner: RIO BLANCO COUNTY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K06IX (Channel 6; RANGELY, CO; Owner: RIO BLANCO COUNTY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K10DY (Channel 10; BLUE MOUNTAIN, ETC., CO; Owner: RIO BLANCO COUNTY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K12EE (Channel 12; BLUE MOUNTAIN, ETC., CO; Owner: RIO BLANCO COUNTY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K35DM (Channel 35; CATHEDRAL BLUFFS, ET, CO; Owner: RIO BLANCO COUNTY TV ASSOCIATION)

Dinosaur fatal accident list:

Jul 29, 1981 03:40 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.6mTotal length
  • 1,900Total average daily traffic
  • 247Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,261Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2
  • 6.0 Miles South -Southwest Of (Lat: 40.158028 Lon: -108.949833), Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN408
    Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHzGrant Date: 09/01/2020, Expiration Date: 10/01/2030, Certifier: William H JohnsonRegistrant: Verizon Wireless, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (678) 259-1319, Email:

  • On Moosehead Mtn., 15.1 Km Ene Of (Lat: 40.315556 Lon: -108.863056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: KNKN387
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 09/01/2020, Expiration Date: 10/01/2030Registrant: Lukas, Lafuria, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Tysons, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8673, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Katrina McCarron, 4544 Cr 104 (Co-04016 Massadona - Post Cx) (Lat: 40.261083 Lon: -108.697861), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 08081 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Skyway Towers, LLC, Operations@skywaytowers.Com, , Tampa, Phone: (813) 960-6200

  • Katrina McCarron, 4544 Cr 104 (Co-04016 Massadona - Post Cx) (Lat: 40.261083 Lon: -108.697861), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 08081 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Skyway Towers, LLC, Operations@skywaytowers.Com, , Tampa, Phone: (813) 960-6200

  • Katrina McCarron, 4544 Cr 104 (Co-04016 Massadona - Post Cx) (Lat: 40.261083 Lon: -108.697861), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 08081 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Skyway Towers, LLC, Operations@skywaytowers.Com, , Tampa, Phone: (813) 960-6200


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • MOOSEHEAD, 9.2 Mi Ne (Lat: 40.315500 Lon: -108.863167), Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WMK718, Licensee ID: L00000342,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2121.60 MHz, 2124.80 MHz, 2112.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/23/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 12/18/2003, Registrant: Union Telephone Company Inc, 850 N Highway 414, Mountain View, WY 82939, Phone: (307) 782-6131, Fax: (307) 782-6913, Email:

  • DINOSAUR, 203 Stegosaurus Fwy (Lat: 40.244778 Lon: -109.010139), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 36.8 m, Call Sign: WQWW552,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 12/09/2015, Expiration Date: 12/09/2025, Certifier: Rex Jennings, Registrant: Sbt Internet, 875 West 1200 South, Vernal, UT 84078, Phone: (435) 790-4471, Email:

  • DN01957A, Co Rd 98a (Lat: 40.158000 Lon: -108.949694), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WRUD671,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 08/16/2022, Expiration Date: 08/16/2032, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • DN01959D, 4544 Cr 104 (Co-04016 Massadona - Post Cx) (Lat: 40.261083 Lon: -108.697861), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WRWP566,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 03/14/2023, Expiration Date: 03/14/2033, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KD0BFQ, Licensee ID: L01307471, Grant Date: 07/24/2007, Expiration Date: 07/24/2017, Cancellation Date: 11/14/2007, Certifier: Barry L Nielsen, Registrant: Barry L Nielsen, Dinosaur, CO 81610

  • Call Sign: KD0BQW, Licensee ID: L01326501, Grant Date: 09/25/2007, Expiration Date: 09/25/2017, Cancellation Date: 09/26/2019, Certifier: Donna J Nielsen, Registrant: Donna J Nielsen, Dinosaur, CO 81610

  • Call Sign: KD0BQX, Licensee ID: L01310613, Grant Date: 09/25/2007, Expiration Date: 09/25/2017, Cancellation Date: 09/26/2019, Certifier: Bryan K Nielsen, Registrant: Bryan K Nielsen, Dinosaur, CO 81610

  • Call Sign: NV0Y, Previous Call Sign: KD0BFQ, Licensee ID: L01307471, Grant Date: 11/14/2007, Expiration Date: 11/14/2017, Cancellation Date: 11/15/2019, Certifier: Barry L Nielsen, Registrant: Barry L Nielsen, 507 Plateosaurus Place, Dinosaur, CO 81610


Most common first names in Dinosaur, CO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert365.7 years
John274.4 years
James270.5 years
George271.4 years
Elmer266.0 years
Paul272.5 years
Richard265.4 years
Thelma281.5 years
Thomas255.1 years
William277.0 years
Most common last names in Dinosaur, CO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Page572.6 years
Bourdette378.4 years
Barrett379.0 years
Smith363.7 years
Hughes290.0 years
Hurt272.5 years
Witherell255.0 years
Harper277.5 years
Mccarrel280.0 years
Turek283.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dinosaur, CO
  • 83.7%Wood
  • 11.2%Electricity
  • 5.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dinosaur, CO
  • 81.8%Electricity
  • 18.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Dinosaur compared to Colorado state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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