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Wineland, David Jeffrey

(Encyclopedia) Wineland, David Jeffrey, 1944–, American physicist, b. Milwaukee, Wis., Ph.D. Harvard, 1970. Wineland has been a researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and…

Winters, Yvor

(Encyclopedia) Winters, Yvor, 1900–1968, American poet and critic, b. Chicago, educated at the Univ. of Chicago, Univ. of Colorado (M.A., 1925), and Stanford (Ph.D., 1934). From 1928 until his death…

zinnia

(Encyclopedia) zinnia, any species of the genus Zinnia of the family Asteraceae (aster family), native chiefly to Mexico, though some range as far north as Colorado and as far south as Guatemala. The…

Batlle y Ordóñez, José

(Encyclopedia) Batlle y Ordóñez, JoséBatlle y Ordóñez, Joséhōsāˈ bätˈyāˈ ē ôrdōˈnyās [key], 1856–1929, president of Uruguay (1903–7, 1911–15). A journalist and the head of the Colorado party, Batlle…

American Indian Archaeological Sites

The American Indian archaeological record is one of the richest in the world. There are tens of thousands of American Indian sites in the Southwest alone, where the dry climate has…

Fort Collins, CO Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population118,652100.0SEX AND AGEMale59,59350.2Female59,05949.8Under 5 years7,0015.95 to 9 years7,0475.910 to 14 years7,3176.215 to 19 years11,3059.520 to 24 years19,03616.…

Fort Collins, CO Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over95,935100.0In labor force69,42472.4Civilian labor force69,28072.2Employed65,67068.5Unemployed3,6103.8Percent of civilian labor force5.2…

Fort Collins, CO, Housing Statistics

NumberPercentTotal housing units47,766100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached26,70655.91-unit, attached3,6137.62 units1,6963.63 or 4 units3,0806.45 to 9 units3,4097.110 to 19 units4,2718.920 or…

Fort Collins, CO Social Statistics

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school44,926100.0Nursery school, preschool1,9884.4Kindergarten1,0992.4Elementary school (grades 1-8)11,65425.9High school (…

Fremont County, CO Census Data

Colorado Fremont County, Colorado People QuickFactsFremont CountyColoradoPopulation, 2005 estimate 47,7664,665,177Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 3.5%8.4%2Population…