State Statistical Abstracts 2008
Colorado
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| Population / Land Area |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Total Population - (DL-1C) |
4,939,456 |
|
1.6% |
| Total Land Area (PS-1) |
103,718 |
|
2.9% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (MF-33GA) |
2,101,659 |
78.3% |
1.5% |
| Special Fuel (MF-33SF) |
582,806 |
21.7% |
1.5% |
| Total Fuel |
2,684,465 |
100.0% |
|
| Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
39,660 |
1.9% |
1.1% |
| On Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
2,040,983 |
98.1% |
1.5% |
| Public Road Length (Table HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
68,921 |
78.1% |
2.3% |
| Urban |
19,345 |
21.9% |
1.8% |
| Total |
88,266 |
100.0% |
2.2% |
| Public Road Length by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
953 |
1.1% |
2.0% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
3,509 |
4.0% |
2.2% |
| Minor Arterial |
5,409 |
6.1% |
2.2% |
| Collectors |
16,263 |
18.4% |
2.0% |
| Local |
61,820 |
70.0% |
2.2% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
312 |
0.4% |
2.8% |
| Total |
88,266 |
100.0% |
2.2% |
| Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownership (HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| State Highway Agencies |
9,101 |
10.3% |
1.2% |
| County |
56,182 |
63.7% |
3.1% |
| Town/Townships |
15,640 |
17.7% |
1.2% |
| Other Jurisdictions |
663 |
0.8% |
1.2% |
| Federal |
6,680 |
7.6% |
5.1% |
| Total |
88,266 |
100.0% |
2.2% |
| Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
4,049 |
2.2% |
1.9% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
9,773 |
5.3% |
2.0% |
| Minor Arterial |
11,874 |
6.5% |
2.1% |
| Collectors |
32,853 |
17.9% |
2.0% |
| Local |
123,638 |
67.4% |
2.2% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
1,311 |
0.7% |
2.5% |
| Total |
183,498 |
100.0% |
2.2% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
15,625 |
32.6% |
1.6% |
| Urban |
32,235 |
67.4% |
1.6% |
| Total |
47,860 |
100.0% |
1.6% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
11,721 |
24.5% |
1.6% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
13,382 |
28.0% |
2.0% |
| Minor Arterial |
8,012 |
16.7% |
1.5% |
| Collectors |
5,529 |
11.6% |
1.3% |
| Local |
4,783 |
10.0% |
1.2% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
4433 |
9.3% |
2.0% |
| Total |
47,860 |
100.0% |
1.6% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
1,844,973 |
51.17% |
1.78% |
| Female |
1,760,709 |
48.83% |
1.68% |
| Total |
3,605,682 |
100.00% |
1.73% |
| Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
| Gasoline |
22 |
| Diesel |
20.5 |
| Gasohol |
22 |
| Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Autos |
734,665 |
42.30% |
0.54% |
| Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
877,761 |
50.54% |
0.80% |
| Buses |
5,793 |
0.33% |
0.69% |
| Total |
1,618,219 |
|
|
| Motorcycles |
118,391 |
6.82% |
1.54% |
| Grand Total |
1,736,610 |
100.00% |
0.68% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
296 |
54.01% |
1.42% |
| Urban |
252 |
45.99% |
1.58% |
| Unknown |
0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Total |
548 |
100% |
1.47% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
$2,069,686 |
|
1.50% |
| Disbursements |
$1,695,189 |
|
1.27% |
| Revenues used for Highways (All Units Government -2007) (HF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway User Taxes |
$550,773 |
16.15% |
1.30% |
| Tolls |
$1,370,414 |
40.19% |
2.20% |
| General Fund |
$573,252 |
16.81% |
1.80% |
| Property Taxes |
$132,152 |
3.88% |
1.54% |
| Other Imposts |
$392,200 |
11.50% |
2.94% |
| Misc. Receipts |
$350,787 |
10.29% |
2.22% |
| Bonds |
$40,091 |
1.18% |
0.16% |
| Total |
$3,409,669 |
100.00% |
1.69% |
| Disbursements for Highways (All Units Government-2007) (HF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$753,436 |
29.30% |
0.83% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$822,832 |
32.00% |
1.85% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$342,406 |
13.32% |
2.61% |
| Highway Law Enforcement & Safety |
$285,986 |
11.12% |
1.94% |
| Interest |
$118,267 |
4.60% |
1.42% |
| Bond Retirement |
$248,631 |
9.67% |
3.12% |
| Total |
$2,571,558 |
100.00% |
1.42% |
| Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2008 ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$476,782 |
86.08% |
1.52% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$77,124 |
13.92% |
1.53% |
| Total |
$553,906 |
100.00% |
1.52% |
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