Wiggins, Colorado

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Population in 2022: 1,720 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +105.3%
 
Males: 805  (46.8%)
Females: 915  (53.2%)
Median resident age:

30.7 years
Colorado median age:

37.7 years

Zip codes: 80654.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $78,582 (it was $33,438 in 2000)
Wiggins:

$78,582
CO:

$89,302

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,552 (it was $11,827 in 2000)

Wiggins town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $335,828 (it was $84,500 in 2000)
Wiggins:

$335,828
CO:

$531,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $264,182; detached houses: $292,626; mobile homes: $40,379

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,307.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wiggins: 93.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.8%
(9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.3% for other race residents, 1.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Wiggins, CO (2022)
    • 82671.8%White alone
    • 28224.5%Hispanic
    • 353.0%Two or more races
    • 10.09%American Indian alone



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Wiggins, Colorado as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wiggins is 121 to 1.


Crime rates in Wiggins by year

Type

2009

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(168.9)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1
(104.6)
0
(0.0)
3
(249.8)
2
(168.9)
1
(59.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(99.0)
3
(249.8)
6
(506.8)
3
(179.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(104.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(166.5)
4
(337.8)
3
(179.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(84.5)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index15.74.040.892.925.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Wiggins, CO

Crime rate in Wiggins detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.69
Colorado average:

2.14
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Ancestries: German (24.7%), English (10.5%), American (9.0%), European (6.3%), Italian (2.4%), Scottish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 10/11/1974

Elevation: 4550 feet

Land area: 0.89 square miles.

Population density: 1,926 people per square mile   (low).

Wiggins, Colorado map

55 residents are foreign born (4.5% Latin America).

This town:

4.8%
Colorado:

9.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,911 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,448 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greeley, CO (36.6 miles , pop. 76,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Aurora, CO (53.7 miles , pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (640.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Orchard, CO (2.7 miles),
Jackson Lake, CO (3.1 miles),
Weldona, CO (3.3 miles ),
Trail Side, CO (3.5 miles),
Log Lane Village, CO (3.6 miles ),
Morgan Heights, CO (3.7 miles ),
Fort Morgan, CO (3.8 miles ),
Blue Sky, CO (3.9 miles)

Latitude: 40.23 N, Longitude: 104.07 W

Area code: 970

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 75 buildings, average cost: $143,400
  • 2021: 72 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 2020: 74 buildings, average cost: $153,500
  • 2019: 68 buildings, average cost: $150,100
  • 2018: 69 buildings, average cost: $150,100
  • 2017: 40 buildings, average cost: $153,600
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $18,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $18,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $84,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $121,200
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $140,600
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $131,600
  • 2002: 22 buildings, average cost: $90,600
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $65,100
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $71,200
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $86,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Wiggins, CO residents
Average permit cost in Wiggins, CO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Colorado:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +316 (+60.5%).
Most common industries in Wiggins, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.4%)
  • Food (9.5%)
  • Construction (7.0%)
  • Health care (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (19.9%)
  • Food (13.7%)
  • Construction (12.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.7%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.2%)
  • Truck transportation (5.2%)
  • Educational services (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (25.2%)
  • Health care (15.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Food (3.8%)
  • Social assistance (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Wiggins, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.0%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Construction laborers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.3%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.4%)

Average climate in Wiggins, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Wiggins-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1952, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.0 miles away from the Wiggins town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/12/1982, a category F3 tornado 34.2 miles away from the town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wiggins-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 571% 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 450.2 miles away from Wiggins center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 168.7 miles away from Wiggins center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 564.9 miles away from Wiggins center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 221.7 miles away from Wiggins center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 230.8 miles away from Wiggins center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 232.0 miles away from Wiggins 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 Morgan County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wiggins topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Wiggins:

  • COLORADO PLAINS MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; FORT MORGAN, CO)
  • VALLEY VIEW VILLA (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; FORT MORGAN, CO)

Airports located in Wiggins:

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Amtrak station near Wiggins:

  • 15 miles: FORT MORGAN (S. ENSIGN ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wiggins:

  • University of Northern Colorado (about 36 miles; Greeley, CO; Full-time enrollment: 11,469)
  • Aims Community College (about 39 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 3,598)
  • Community College of Aurora (about 53 miles; Aurora, CO; FT enrollment: 4,730)
  • Front Range Community College (about 56 miles; Westminster, CO; FT enrollment: 14,756)
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins (about 59 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 25,099)
  • Regis University (about 60 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 6,975)
  • University of Colorado Denver (about 60 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 14,727)

Public high school in Wiggins:

  • WIGGINS HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 320 CHAPMAN STREET, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Wiggins:

  • WIGGINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 281, Location: 415 MAIN STREET, Grades: PK-5)
  • WIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 410 CHAPMAN STREET, Grades: 6-8)
See full list of schools located in Wiggins

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Wiggins: McCarthy Reservoir (A), Wiggins Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Morgan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

3.0 people
Colorado:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

76.6%
Whole state:

63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.7%
Whole state:

6.5%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Wiggins (2011 data):

  • High Plains Bank: Wiggins Branch at 502 Central, branch established on 1971/09/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $98.7 mil, Deposits: $84.3 mil, headquarters in Flagler, CO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: High Plains Banking Group, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Wiggins:

Marital status in Wiggins, CO
  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

For population 25 years and over in Wiggins:

  • High school or higher: 96.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Colorado average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wiggins
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Wiggins, CO (based on Morgan County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6,8714
Evangelical Protestant3,76426
Mainline Protestant2,79012
Other7633
None13,971-
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: 5
This county:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.36 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Morgan County:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
This county:

7.21 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.0%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

19.5%
State:

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

10.1%
Colorado:

9.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.0%
Colorado:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Wiggins:

44.7%
Colorado:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Wiggins:

28.9
Colorado:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Wiggins:

22.1%
Colorado:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Wiggins:

9.7%
Colorado:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Colorado:

6.8

Overweight people:
Wiggins:

36.9%
Colorado:

33.3%

General health condition:
Here:

54.6%
State:

57.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

79.2%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wiggins, 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
Financial Administration 2$5,162$30,9720$0
Other Government Administration 2$11,486$68,9167$440
Police Protection - Officers 2$9,857$59,1420$0
Streets and Highways 1$4,250$51,0003$3,384
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$2,460
Totals for Government 7$30,756$52,72511$6,283

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

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $610,000 ($354.65)
    General - Other: $207,000 ($120.35)
    Sewerage: $58,000 ($33.72)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $276,000 ($160.47)
    Central Staff Services: $173,000 ($100.58)
    Sewerage: $128,000 ($74.42)
    Solid Waste Management: $87,000 ($50.58)
    General Public Buildings: $68,000 ($39.53)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $61,000 ($35.47)
    Police Protection: $57,000 ($33.14)
    Regular Highways: $57,000 ($33.14)
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000 ($23.26)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $31,000 ($18.02)
    General - Other: $30,000 ($17.44)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $29,000 ($16.86)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($1.16)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $59,000 ($34.30)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $103,000 ($59.88)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $133,000 ($77.33)
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000 ($8.72)
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $100,000 ($58.14)
    Donations From Private Sources: $29,000 ($16.86)
    General Revenue - Other: $9,000 ($5.23)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.58)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $471,000 ($273.84)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $54,000 ($31.40)
    General Local Government Support: $18,000 ($10.47)
  • Tax - Other License: $411,000 ($238.95)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $210,000 ($122.09)
    Property: $208,000 ($120.93)
    Public Utilities Sales: $12,000 ($6.98)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000 ($1.16)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,629,000 ($2109.88)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,614,000 ($2101.16)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $81,000 ($47.09)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $67,000 ($38.95)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $740,000 ($430.23)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wiggins:

  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KFTM (1400 AM; 1 kW; FORT MORGAN, CO; Owner: KRDZ BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KHNC (1360 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, CO; Owner: DONALD A. AND SHARON E. WIEDEMAN)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KNUS (710 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wiggins:

  • KBRU-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MORGAN, CO; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KAVD (103.1 FM; LIMON, CO; Owner: THE MEADOWLARK GROUP, INC.)
  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KPRB (106.3 FM; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KSIR-FM1 (107.1 FM; HUDSON, CO; Owner: KKDD-FM BROADCASTERS)
  • K205EQ (88.9 FM; FORT MORGAN, CO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

Wiggins fatal accident list:

Aug 5, 2021 09:40 PM, Us-6 Central Ave, Lat: 40.232772, Lon: -104.078244, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 3, 1993 05:00 PM, Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 25Number of bridges
  • 492ft / 150mTotal length
  • $2,461,000Total costs
  • 153,818Total average daily traffic
  • 28,022Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Wiggins, CO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 91950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Wiggins, CO

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wiggins)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Wiggins, CO)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wiggins)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

2
  • A-TACK AVIATION LLC, 5299 County Road L, Wiggins, CO 80654
    Certificate: D004443 (LLC), Certificate Issue Date: 09/15/2011, Expiration Date: 09/14/2012
  • A-TACK AVIATION LLC, 5299 County Road L, Wiggins, CO 80654
    Certificate: D004443 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 09/15/2011, Expiration Date: 09/14/2012

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182F (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3289U, N3289U, N-3289U, Serial Number: 18254689, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 03/02/1963, Certificate Issue Date: 01/05/2017
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Terry L Rutenbeck, 203 W 4th Ave, Wiggins, CO 80654, Other Owners: Angela J Rutenbeck
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 17-30A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4028B, N4028B, N-4028B, Serial Number: 75-30767, Certificate Issue Date: 09/03/2019
    Registrant (LLC): S And T Davis Transporation LLC, 1532 County Road M, Wiggins, CO 80654
  • Aircraft: BROSTEK ALEXANDER J KITFOX II (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 671AB, N671AB, N-671AB, Serial Number: 671, Year manufactured: 1993, Airworthiness Date: 12/22/1993, Certificate Issue Date: 01/14/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Edward H Meyer, 6451 County Road K, Wiggins, CO 80654
  • Aircraft: POWRACHUTE CORP PC 2000 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 745BC, N745BC, N-745BC, Serial Number: A147POW, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 05/01/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 09/18/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Edward H Meyer, 6451 County Road K, Wiggins, CO 80654

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 74 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Wiggins, CO When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (66.7%), and Structure Fires (14.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wiggins, CO
    • 15866.7%Outside Fires
    • 3514.8%Structure Fires
    • 3213.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 125.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wiggins, CO
Most common first names in Wiggins, CO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John873.0 years
George770.9 years
Henry778.6 years
James766.7 years
Mary667.0 years
William671.8 years
Robert566.8 years
Helen581.0 years
Ray481.7 years
Paul479.5 years
Most common last names in Wiggins, CO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Gilliland775.1 years
Busch686.3 years
Foley578.4 years
Walker570.4 years
Kammerzell474.5 years
Rogers479.3 years
Murphy477.5 years
Richardson472.8 years
Rohn471.7 years
Thompson476.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wiggins, CO
  • 87.0%Utility gas
  • 10.0%Electricity
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wiggins, CO
  • 54.5%Electricity
  • 45.5%Utility gas


Wiggins compared to Colorado state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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